What are the meals like on the trek? Do you accommodate special dietary needs?
The meals are awesome! Yes, special dietary needs are accommodated. Let us know so that we can be sure they are prepared for you! Breakfast includes tea, coffee, cocoa, along with a hot entree (eggs, pancakes, cereal) and rolls/bread. Cold cereal is always available. Lunches are cooked (yes, right on the spot!) and include vegetables or salad (fresh) with a meat or possibly a pasta salad. The last day of the trek (before reaching Machu Picchu) is a picnic lunch with sandwiches. Snacks include: fruit in season (fresh oranges, bananas, tangerines, passion fruit, e.g.) and candy bars/energy bars. Usually, the snacks are set out in the morning and you choose what you would like for the day. You carry your snacks in your pack, ready to eat at your pleasure. Tea time (afternoon after you arrive at camp) includes whole grain rolls with butter and jam, or crackers and cheese, or popcorn….along with cocoa leaf or regular tea, coffee and hot cocoa. Dinners start with soup, then a hot entree (s
