This Lares trek is an excellent alternative to those who missed out on the Inca Trail, and a shorter one too. Join us on this 4-day, guided tour and enjoy traveling off the beaten path. Starting from Cusco, this trek will take you through Calca, Huacawasi, Aruraycocha and Yanahuara before you are on your way to Machu Picchu via Aguas Calientes.
The highlight of the trek probably is Machu Picchu, the famous Inca citadel that you will explore during a two-hour, guided tour on the last day of the tour. However, there is more to this trip than just that. Enjoy the stunning scenery of Peruvian highlands, travel past villages where people still live in adobe and stone houses with thatch roofs. Cross two high passes that are more than 4000m and see beautiful natural landmarks along the way, including the gleaming Laguna Aruraycocha.
Visit to Machu Picchu on the final day of the tour. Combine the cultural heritage and natural beauty of the Peruvian Andes with a trip to the most impressive Inca ruin. For more details, please go through the itinerary below.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Looking for the perfect Ecuadorian Amazon getaway that blends relaxation, adventure, culture, and nature? This destination has it all.
Immerse yourself in the mystical energy of the Amazon as you explore lush jungles, uncover incredible flora and fauna, and connect with the vibrant traditions of local communities.
From tranquil moments surrounded by the sounds of nature to thrilling adventures that awaken your sense of wonder, every corner of this enchanting place offers something unique. Discover species found nowhere else, share unforgettable experiences, and create memories that will leave you longing to return to this magical region.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Enjoy and explore the sacred peak of Ausangate and trek to Rainbow Mountain on this challenging 4-day trip! Perfect for those who want to experience the wilds and adventure of the Andes but don't have much time. Get off the beaten path, cross high-altitude mountain passes, come across llamas and alpacas, experience unique landscapes and catch stunning mountain views. Camp overnight along the way and take lunch breaks in isolated communities, where you may interact with locals who are keeping old cultures and traditions alive. Get away from the crowds and travel just with your guide and group; you will likely not see any other trekkers on this trip. Don’t miss out on this thrilling adventure through some of the most beautiful and unique landscapes in South America!
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover this short trek and visit to the famed, epic Macchu Picchu. This tour is different from what other conventional Salkantay Trek tour operators offer; our style includes staying in proper tents in the wilderness—away from crowds—to ensure that you get a chance to savor experience the natural environment and have a genuine adventure to Machu Picchu.
Witness the great Salkantay Mountain, whose name means “untamed.” Embrace the majestic scenery as you make your way to the sacred city of Machu Picchu. Trek the picturesque routes that go from the highlands to the Amazon jungle, in the shadows of this impressive mountain.
This "Five-day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu" is an adventure that will allow you to experience the best of the sacred mountains of the Peruvian Andes, since you will be traveling through ancient trails surrounded by snowy mountains and abundant vegetation. You will also get to see the beautiful Humantay Lake, an attraction not to be missed when visiting the Cusco region.
The time spent on the Salkantay trail will be a perfect build-up to our ultimate goal: Machu Picchu. Along the way, you will be able to interact with the local people, learn a little about their lifestyle, as well as share their beliefs and traditions. Come and join us on this fantastic journey!
See the itinerary section for more details.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
In this "Four-day Hidden Inca Trail to Machu Picchu" trek, you will be able to explore a hidden path that takes you to Machu Picchu in the most original way. These hidden paths were once covered by thick jungle, but the villages that dwell in these areas of Peru have revealed these remnants of this remote trail to Machu Picchu, known as Capac Ñan or the "Royal Road" in Quechua. Along the way, discover the spectacular wildlife and the rich history of the region. Unlike the classic Inca trail, this hidden path is available all-year-round. The adventure ends with an up-close exploration of one of Machu Picchu. Come join us, and get ready to walk through these spectacular trails to the "Lost City of Incas".
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Visit the city of Mendoza, located at the bottom of Andes, and experience activities in its mountains. You will do rafting and canopy in Potrerillos and go on a guided excursion through the mountains that surround Mendoza city.
The package includes accommodation, excursions and transfers from and to the airport or bus terminal
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This "Three-Day Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu" trek is an excellent option for those intrigued by the Inca jungle, looking for adventure and adrenaline, and extreme sports lovers. This route combines mountain biking, trekking, and zip-line.
All these activities are performed with the view of the most majestic and wild scenery of the Andes. Everything from tropical jungles to high alpine snow-capped peaks, and full of local flora and fauna through the many ecosystems that you will traverse will take your breath away. And not to mention all the local products straight from the fields such as coffee, fruits of all kinds, and coca leaves that you will visit and learn about.
This tour is sure to fill you with joy and satisfaction from the moment you start to your very last step.
AdventureZip lining
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu in 4 days is an action-packed adventure tour that combines the thrill of hiking, ziplining, rafting and mountain biking—all in one!
Discover the mysterious ruins of Machu Picchu as you traverse through lush rainforests, explore ancient history, navigate rushing rivers and peddle through rugged terrain on two wheels. On this tour, you will also visit Peru’s rural communities, cacao and coffee plantations and witness a variety of fruit trees.
Note: We do not recommend booking rafting during the rainy season (January-February).
Please see the itinerary for more details.
Active and outdoorAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel, Hotel, Hut
Age Range
14-55 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Santa Maria
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Santa Maria, Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes
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Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 4 days is a hiking and trekking tour that allows you to immerse deep into the ancient essence of the Inca culture.
This route is the original Inca Trail to Machu Picchu that combines Inca ruins, Inca steps (up and down), and ecological sites with lush and diverse vegetation. It is one of the most popular trips in the region and one of the most well-known and popular treks in the world.
This fully guided tour is a great opportunity to explore Dead Woman’s Pass (4,200 m), ascend Runkurakay—the second highest pass of Inca Trail and discover archaeological site of Sayacmarca, get the first views of Machu Picchu Citadel through the famous Sun Gate and learn all about the fascinating history of the Incan civilization as you visit archeological sites on the way to Machu Picchu.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Join us for this adventurous 4-day trek to visit the legendary Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. The trek takes you through the enigmatic Inca Trail, which connects the Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu. During the trek, explore the numerous pre-hispanic ruins scattered along the Inca Trail, such as Puyupatamarca and Wiñay Wayna.
The trail, which runs through the Andes mountain range, travels through a variety of Andean ecosystems, including cloud forest and alpine tundra. The Inca Trail ends at the Sun Gate on Machu Picchu mountain, which provides a unique view of the citadel during sunrise. The trek ends with a guided tour of Machu Picchu and includes bus and train tickets to return to Cusco.
Eco tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
A five-day breathtaking trek in the Cordillera Vilcanota, on a route we call the “The trail of the Apu” located in close proximity to the highest sacred mountain in the Cusco region, Mt. Ausangate. The Apu Ausangate is the bearer of life and the guardian of one of the most pristine mountain ecosystems in the world.
The trek is accompanied by llamas and horses that will carry our gear. These are owned by shepherds of the native community of Chillca who are proud to share their land with us, as well as the Spirit of their inspiring world. On our hikes and in our unique Andean lodges, daily meals will be prepared by experienced chefs who will introduce you to a great variety of delicious Peruvian dishes and produce, and for your entertainment: authentic vernacular music, played by local inhabitants, will liven up some of our evenings at the "tambos."
Get on a thrilling five-day Galapagos adventure that promises an extraordinary journey through one of the world's most captivating ecosystems. Delve into the heart of the archipelago, where every day unfolds with the promise of discovery, revealing unique landscapes and bringing you face-to-face with exotic wildlife under the guidance of seasoned experts.
Prepare for an immersive experience as you traverse the azure waters surrounding the Galapagos Islands. Each day, expert guides will lead you on enchanting boat rides, providing not only seamless transportation but also a unique vantage point to witness the beauty of the archipelago. These journeys are not merely transfers; they are opportunities to absorb the mesmerizing panorama of the Galapagos, offering a prelude to the wonders that await.
The adventure doesn't stop at sea. Engage in exhilarating hikes that lead you through the heart of the islands, unraveling their hidden treasures. These guided hikes, led by knowledgeable naturalists, allow you to explore the diverse terrain and encounter endemic species found nowhere else on Earth. As you navigate through volcanic landscapes and lush forests, you'll witness the living tapestry of evolution, gaining a profound appreciation for the Galapagos' role in shaping our understanding of the natural world.
But the true magic of the Galapagos lies in its wildlife. Prepare for close encounters with some of the planet's most unique and captivating creatures. From the iconic giant tortoises and playful sea lions to the otherworldly marine iguanas and vibrant birdlife, every moment is an opportunity to witness nature's wonders up close. Our expert guides, with an intimate knowledge of the island's fauna, will provide fascinating insights into the behaviors and ecological significance of each species, adding depth to your wildlife encounters.
As the sun dips below the horizon, the Galapagos Islands transform into a realm of enchantment. Experience breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky with hues of orange, pink, and purple, casting a warm glow over the pristine landscapes. These moments are not only visually stunning but also serve as a reflection of the island's serene beauty, leaving an indelible mark on your memory.
Beyond the iconic wildlife, the archipelago boasts a variety of ecosystems, from arid volcanic landscapes to lush green highlands. Each island has its own unique character and ecological niche, contributing to the Galapagos' status as a living laboratory of evolution.
To ensure an enriching experience, our expert guides are not only knowledgeable about the natural history of the islands but are also passionate advocates for conservation. Gain a deeper understanding of the ongoing efforts to preserve this fragile ecosystem and learn how responsible tourism plays a crucial role in sustaining the delicate balance of the Galapagos Islands.
SnorkelingTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Galapagos Islands, San Cristobal
Galapagos Islands, San Cristobal Island, Kicker Rock, La Loberia, Espanola Island
