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Ready to lace up your boots and explore ancient wonders? The "Sacred Valley Day Trek" offers a perfect blend of history and adventure for experienced travelers and energetic young adults. Set in Peru’s storied Sacred Valley, this moderate trekking tour immerses you in breathtaking Andean vistas and rich Inca heritage.
Guided hikes take you to legendary sites like Ollantaytambo and Pisac, where you’ll wander among centuries-old ruins and bustling local markets. Experience the vibrant traditions of Andean communities, sample authentic regional cuisine, and soak in the valley’s unique atmosphere.
A highlight of this trek is its in-depth cultural encounters woven seamlessly into scenic exploration. Rather than simply passing through, you’ll connect with locals and gain a deeper appreciation for Peru’s living history.
Whether you’re a passionate trekker or a history enthusiast, this day trip offers the perfect balance of natural splendor and cultural immersion—an unforgettable journey through one of the world’s most enchanting destinations.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Have you missed out on the Inca Trail? There is more to Peru than just that. Join us on this 5-day, guided Salkantay trek and get the chance to enjoy the rich diversity of the Peruvian landscape while trekking on a less-crowded while equally enjoyable route.
This breathtaking trek takes you through diverse landscapes and altitudes, ranging from valleys, grasslands, glaciers, cloud forests and jungles. Trek through the highlands of Peru and camp within the sight of snowcapped peaks. Reach the famous Apacheta Pass (4,600m) and descend to a tropical area passing Andenes and Chaullay en route.
Your journey comes to an end in Machu Picchu. Explore the most representative Inca monument before heading back to Cusco. 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
Accommodation
Hotel, Tent, Camping
Age Range
5-90 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Salkantay, Cusco, Machu Picchu
Salkantay, Cusco, Machu Picchu, Soraypampa, Colcapampa, La Playa, Aguas Calientes
Ready for an Andean adventure like no other? The 7-Day Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu is an easy yet exhilarating family-friendly trip that blends outdoor thrills with deep cultural immersion. Start in the Sacred Valley, exploring Chinchero, Maras, and Moray, before embarking on the action-packed Inca Jungle route. Experience biking, hiking, rafting, and ziplining—all while discovering hidden archaeological gems and verdant valleys. The journey culminates at the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu, a bucket-list moment for all ages. The unique selling point? A seamless combination of adrenaline and heritage, making this tour package an ideal choice for families and adventurers eager to experience the Andes in a dynamic, memorable way.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Lodge
Age Range
10-60 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lima, Santa
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lima, Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes, Santa Maria
Experience the diverse beauty of Ecuador on a remarkable journey. Start your adventure with a smooth airport transfer to your hotel. Explore Otavalo's bustling market, marvel at the serene Cuicocha Lagoon, and immerse yourself in the craftsmanship of Cotacachi.
Discover the heart of Quito on a city tour and venture to the breathtaking Cotopaxi National Park and Quilotoa Lagoon. Relax in the "Baños de Agua Santa" and encounter unique wildlife in the Chimborazo Fauna Production Reserve.
Dive into the local culture at the Puruha Community, explore the vibrant Guamote Market, and witness the mystical Ozogoche—a journey through history at the Cañari Culture and Ruins of Ingapirca. Uncover Cuenca's charm on a city tour, visit Gualaceo and Chordeleg, and explore El Cajas National Park and a Cacao Farm. In Guayaquil, take in the city's highlights, then conclude your adventure with a transfer out from the airport to round off your Ecuadorian exploration.
See the itinerary section for more details.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-60 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Quito, Cuenca, Guayaquil, Banos
Quito, Cuenca, Guayaquil, Banos, Cajas National Park, Cotacachi, Quilotoa, Chimborazo, Guamote
Take the road less traveled with the "Four-day Hidden Inca Trail to Machu Picchu," a moderate trek that reveals ancient paths once concealed by jungle and now accessible thanks to local villages. Discover the region’s captivating wildlife, rich history, and the remarkable Capac Ñan—the Royal Road—before ending your adventure exploring Machu Picchu up close. The USP is the year-round availability and authentic experience, offering a fresh perspective on the legendary journey to the Lost City of the Incas.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey through the cultural heart of South America on this 11-day Argentina & Peru Essential Tour, crafted for travelers eager to experience iconic cities and breathtaking vistas. Your adventure begins in cosmopolitan Buenos Aires and weaves through Lima and Cusco, culminating in the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu.
Enjoy guided trekking and hiking excursions that reveal the diverse landscapes and rich heritage of both countries. The tour includes hotel accommodations, airport transfers, and excursions, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip.
The highlight? An expertly curated itinerary that pairs vibrant city life with the mysteries of ancient civilizations, making this tour package an ideal choice for those seeking both cultural immersion and outdoor exploration in South America.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Craving an adrenaline-fueled trek through Peru's untamed beauty? The Ausangate Trek & Rainbow Mountain 4 Days trip is tailor-made for adventurous young adults and families eager to conquer the Andes in a limited timeframe. This journey takes you well off the tourist trail, guiding you over high-altitude passes and through remote mountain landscapes where llamas and alpacas roam free.
Each day promises dramatic vistas—think snow-capped peaks, surreal colored hills, and valleys untouched by mass tourism. You'll camp under the stars and enjoy hearty meals in the midst of nature, pausing at isolated villages to interact with locals who proudly preserve age-old traditions. The crown jewel of this trek is the ascent to Rainbow Mountain, where vibrant mineral layers paint a one-of-a-kind panorama.
The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its exclusivity: you’ll likely have the trails to yourself, sharing the experience only with your guide and small group. It's a rare chance to immerse in pure wilderness, away from crowds, while still enjoying the camaraderie of a guided trekking adventure.
If you’re seeking an unforgettable, challenging escape that fuses dramatic scenery, cultural encounters, and a true sense of accomplishment, this 4-day trek promises a high-altitude adventure like no other in South America.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, the Machu Picchu by Train Adventure offers an immersive introduction to Peru’s most iconic site. This moderately active tour leads you through the Sacred Valley on scenic train rides, followed by expertly guided tours of Machu Picchu’s ancient ruins. Rich historical insights and authentic Peruvian culture make this journey especially appealing for young adults and experienced travelers. The USP: a perfect blend of comfort and adventure, ensuring you witness Machu Picchu’s wonders without strenuous trekking, ideal for those wanting depth without the challenge of hiking the Inca Trail.
Trekking and HikingTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For those craving a less-trodden route to Machu Picchu, the Salkantay Trek delivers with five days of expansive scenery, challenging mountain passes, and Andean culture. Unlike the crowded Inca Trail, this alternative trek offers more solitude and variety, traversing altitudes from 1,900m up to a breathtaking 4,600m and covering approximately 50km on foot.
Your journey winds through lush valleys, soaring peaks, and diverse landscapes before culminating at the iconic Machu Picchu. The route incorporates the less-visited Llaqtapata, sidestepping the busier sections and ensuring a more intimate experience with nature and history alike.
All logistics—guides, meals, accommodation, and transportation—are included, freeing you to focus on the adventure. With moderate physical demands, this fully-inclusive tour appeals to hikers seeking both challenge and comfort. Its standout feature? Access to Machu Picchu via a scenic and uncrowded path, offering a fresh perspective on Peru’s most legendary site.
Trekking and HikingMountains
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Trace the sacred footsteps of the Inca emperors on this challenging 7-day Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu, a bucket-list trip for experienced travelers and active seniors. Begin in Cusco, where you’ll have time to acclimate and explore before embarking on a four-day trek through cloud forests, ancient ruins, and rugged mountain landscapes.
Along the way, marvel at engineering marvels like Phuyupatamarca and the beauty of the Andes, culminating at the world-famous Machu Picchu—one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. This guided tour includes accommodation, transport, meals, and expert support throughout.
The unique selling point? A blend of cultural history and physical challenge, granting trekkers a truly immersive and unforgettable Andean adventure.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers