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Inca trail, Wayna Picchu

Inca trail treks to Machu Picchu

Travel to Machu Picchu through the iconic Inca Trail, the most famous route in Peru, Latin America, and the world. Opting to trek this historic trail offers a unique opportunity to explore lesser-known ruins, traversing diverse landscapes ranging from arid scrublands to snow-capped mountains and cloud forests. Witnessing the natural wonders is one of the main reasons why travelers from many countries choose this adventure. Immerse yourself in a unique and unforgettable experience as you make your way to Machu Picchu.

Choosing the Inca Trail involves more than just reaching your destination; it entails forging a deeper connection with history, nature, and culture. To determine the best option, consider your experience, physical condition, time availability, travel companions, or personal interests.

Classic 4-Days Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in a Group

This package, one of our most sought-after, covers 43 km of the famous Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. It is part of the ancient network of Inca roads called Qhapaq Ñan, meaning the "Royal Road." Long ago, this historical path was the sole route to the citadel, offering a unique experience to reach the ruins of Machu Picchu through the iconic Sun Gate.

Private Classic 4-Days Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

The classic hike along the "Royal Road" but exclusively with your group! Experience the renowned Inca Trail over four incredible days, passing through the Sun Gate at sunrise for the first magical sighting of Machu Picchu.

Short 2-Days Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

Another of our most requested packages. A 2-day trek on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu covers 6.8 miles (11 kilometers) from start to finish. Enjoy a moderate hike suitable for families with young children, pass through the iconic Sun Gate with a view of the spectacular Machu Picchu citadel from above. On the second day, return to the Machu Picchu archaeological site by bus.

Short 1-Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

A one-day hike on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu covers 6.8 miles (11 kilometers) from start to finish, with a quick trek from km 104 to Machu Picchu. Pass through the iconic Sun Gate in the afternoon for the most spectacular view of Machu Picchu from above.

Inca Trail and Salkantay to Machu Picchu 6-Days

This journey combines the classic Salkantay route with the 2-day Inca Trail, traveling through Humantay Lagoon, Salkantay, Llactapata, Hidroelectrica, Wiñay Wayna, Sun Gate, and concluding at Machu Picchu. Perfect for those who want to explore both routes.

Inca Trail and Salkantay to Machu Picchu 7-Days

For those seeking to combine the best of our two most popular hikes in Cusco, this is for you. The classic Inca Trail, the Salkantay tour, and finally, the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu; together, these tours showcase the best views of Peru, South America, and the world.


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