Craving an invigorating trek to Machu Picchu? The 'Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 5D/4N (Start Trek on Day 2)' begins and ends in Cusco and offers a relaxed yet dynamic hiking adventure. Traverse cloud forests, rugged glaciers, and pristine passes while engaging with local communities and exploring ancient ruins. Tailored for young adults and experienced trekkers, this small group tour blends natural beauty, history, and serenity for a truly unique Peruvian journey. The standout USP: a less-crowded, scenic alternative to the Inca Trail, balancing challenge and cultural immersion for an unforgettable trek.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
If you’re searching for a lesser-known Inca marvel, the "Five-day Choquequirao Trek – Private Service" promises a challenging yet rewarding adventure. Trek through the awe-inspiring Apurimac canyon and river before reaching the enigmatic city of Choquequirao—often dubbed Machu Picchu’s "sister" for its striking architecture. Here, explore well-preserved terraces, plazas, and stone buildings perched atop a remote hilltop. The route traverses diverse ecosystems, revealing exotic flora and fauna unique to this region of Peru. The USP of this trek is its access to a hidden archaeological gem, admired by few and surrounded by breathtaking scenery—ideal for seasoned hikers seeking a truly off-the-beaten-path Inca experience.
Delve deep into Peru’s history along the "Five-Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu – Private Service." This guided trek leads you along original Inca paths, surrounded by lush vegetation and more than 350 orchid species, all while keeping an eye out for the elusive spectacled bear. The journey culminates at Machu Picchu’s Sun Gate, where you’ll witness the ancient citadel emerge from the mist at sunrise—a truly magical moment. The unique selling point of this trip is its private, expertly-guided approach, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience of one of the world’s great wonders.
For adventurous souls craving an alternative to the Inca Trail, the Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu offers five days of ever-changing ecosystems and cultural immersion. Traverse from snow-capped Andean peaks into lush tropical forests, encountering diverse wildlife, medicinal plants, and remote villages where ancient traditions still thrive. Each day reveals new vistas and unique experiences, culminating in the awe-inspiring arrival at Machu Picchu—a truly unforgettable finale. The trek’s unique selling point is its variety: from magical landscapes to living culture, this trip offers a rich, less-traveled path to one of the world’s great wonders, perfect for those seeking both adventure and authenticity.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Tent, Camping
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Salkantay, Cusco, Soraypampa, Ch
Salkantay, Cusco, Soraypampa, Chaullay, Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes
Patagonia’s wild spirit beckons on the 5-Day Nahual Huapi Lake Adventure Tour from Bariloche—a trip designed for those eager to explore Argentina’s pristine landscapes in an active, yet accessible way. Starting and ending in vibrant San Carlos de Bariloche, this guided package immerses you in the heart of Nahuel Huapi National Park and the sparkling waters of Isla Victoria.
Unleash your sense of adventure as you kayak across crystal-clear lakes and trek through ancient forests, soaking up unforgettable Patagonian panoramas at every turn. Each day promises a fresh rush of adrenaline, whether navigating hidden coves by boat or hiking along scenic trails. Comfortable accommodation and seamless transfers are included, ensuring your focus remains on the region’s remarkable natural beauty.
What makes this tour truly special? The perfect blend of outdoor activities and relaxation, with all the logistics handled for you—meaning you’ll spend less time planning and more time experiencing Patagonia’s awe-inspiring wilderness.
AdventureNational parks
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Families and adventure seekers alike will be enchanted by the "Five-day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu – Group Service." Journey along ancient Andean trails, framed by snowcapped peaks and lush vegetation, and pause at the shimmering Humantay Lake—one of Cusco’s must-see sights. The trek culminates with a guided exploration of Machu Picchu, but not before you’ve had the chance to interact with local communities, discovering their customs and traditions along the way. The tour’s highlight is its blend of natural beauty and cultural interaction, creating a holistic Andean experience that’s as authentic as it is awe-inspiring.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Let Colombia’s coffee country and mountain vistas sweep you off your feet on the "Coffee and Mountains: Eje Cafetero and Los Nevados" tour. This five-day guided trip is a haven for those craving a blend of nature, culture, and adventure. Begin with a deep dive into the world of Colombian coffee at a working plantation, where you’ll uncover the secrets behind one of the world’s most beloved brews.
Journey into Los Nevados National Park to marvel at the Santa Isabel Glacier and wander through the Otun Quimbaya Flora and Fauna Sanctuary, spotting howler monkeys and hummingbirds among the towering wax palms of Cocora Valley. Hike through unique paramo ecosystems and cloud forests teeming with exotic flora and fauna, then bask in the charm of Salento’s colonial architecture.
The unique selling point of this trip is its exclusive access to Colombia’s rare paramo environments—an alpine tundra ecosystem found in just a few places on earth. For travelers enchanted by biodiversity, dramatic landscapes, and authentic cultural encounters, this tour package is a rewarding escape into Colombia’s most scenic heartlands.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Guest House
Age Range
12-65 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Salento, Pereira, Cocora Valley
Salento, Pereira, Cocora Valley, Los Nevados National Park, El Jordan, Otun Quimbaya Flora And Fauna Sanctuary
For trekking enthusiasts and adventure lovers, the "5-Day Salkantay Trail Tour to Machu Picchu" is a bucket-list journey through Peru’s most breathtaking landscapes. Over five days, trek from Cusco through Soraypampa, Lucmabamba, and lush cloud forests to the awe-inspiring citadel of Machu Picchu. Along the way, you’ll encounter glacial lakes, snow-capped peaks, and soothing hot springs, all while following one of the world’s top-rated trekking routes. The tour’s highlight is its grand finale—a guided visit to Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This trip is perfect for those who crave diverse scenery and a sense of accomplishment from conquering a renowned Andean trail.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For those who yearn to conquer Colombia’s legendary peaks, the "Los Nevados Adventure" trek offers an exhilarating five-day journey through some of the Andes’ most breathtaking terrain. Embark from Pereira to the high-altitude trails of Los Nevados National Park, where you’ll ascend the glaciated summit of Santa Isabel Volcano and traverse landscapes that shift from snowy pinnacles to lush cloud forests in a matter of hours.
Along the way, soak in views of glacier lakes and wander through paramo ecosystems dotted with rare flora like frailejones, home to rabbits and soaring Andean condors. Descend into the Cocora Valley, where the world’s tallest wax palms pierce the mist, and end your trip in the vibrant town of Salento, famed for its colorful mansions.
This trek’s standout feature is its blend of challenging hiking and ecological diversity, offering the rare chance to experience Colombia’s peaks, valleys, and unique high-altitude ecosystems in one comprehensive tour. Adventurers seeking a dynamic, nature-packed trip will find this an unforgettable exploration of Colombia’s wild beauty.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-65 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Pereira, Cocora Valley, Los Neva
Pereira, Cocora Valley, Los Nevados National Park, Potosi, Colombia, Santa Isabel, Nevado Del Tolima, Salento
Looking for the perfect mix of Andean adventure, authentic culture, and iconic history? The Lares Trek & One Day Inca Trail 5 Days trip is an ideal choice for young adults and families ready to experience the best of Peru in a compact timeframe.
Your journey starts in Cusco before venturing to the Lares Valley, where three days of trekking bring you face-to-face with wild mountain scenery, cascading waterfalls, and welcoming indigenous communities. Along the way, spot llamas and alpacas in their natural habitat and unwind in soothing hot springs after a day's hike. Camping under the stars, you'll be treated to delicious meals prepared by your own cook, adding a special touch to your adventure.
On the fourth day, explore the historic town of Ollantaytambo before embarking on a short trek along the famous Inca Trail—culminating in a breathtaking arrival at Machu Picchu. Your journey concludes with a guided tour of this world wonder, followed by a return to Cusco.
What sets this tour package apart is its balance of adventure and cultural immersion—offering both the challenge of trekking and the reward of meeting locals and learning about their traditions. If you’re seeking a trip that weaves together natural wonders, history, and genuine Peruvian hospitality, this is your ticket to an unforgettable escape.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private and Group Tour Private Tour with a few fixed group departures available.