THE BEST TREKS IN PERU 2024

Inca Trail Tour & Salkantay Trek
Treks in Peru as the Ancient Incas did

Go back in the time machine through the best treks in Peru, hike through paths of the Inca to the roof of the Andes, passing ancient ruins, and breathing in pure mountain air. Memorable moments are plentiful on one of the best treks in Peru: the Inca Trail’s four-day tour, but none can compare to the moment you trek through the Sun Gate and catch your first glimpse of the forgotten city of Machu Picchu.

Book right now to secure your Inca Trail permit. Space limited for 500 people per day

Is this tour package in Peru right for you?

Trekking in Peru involves a lot of walking to see the sites, and if you do the Inca trail, there’ll be strenuous hiking. The trip is recommended for those with a moderate level of fitness but there are also a few different trail options to suit your interests and physical capabilities. Please bring durable footwear suitable to hiking.

For those who do the Inca trail, you’ll be camping with basic facilities. It’s not exactly a 5* Hotel but the rewards of the trek are great.

Why the Inca Trail is one of the best treks in peru to run?

The Inca Trail trek is one of our most popular tours in Peru and in South America as well, it’s ideal for travelers eager to combine the cultural highlights of the Sacred Valley with the challenge of one of the world’s best-known hikes. The best part of this famous trek in Peru is the end in Machu Picchu as you get to follow the same path and stone steps that the Inca royalty used to take.

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Do you have not time enough to 4 Days of trail but do you want not to miss the famous Inca Trail?

This short Inca Trail still allows you to visit the most beautiful ruins along the way to Machu Picchu, Winawayna. Enjoy box lunch before visiting and then continue through the Sun Gate for your first view of the Lost City of the Incas. You will continue down to Aguas Calientes town and have dinner at one of the best restaurants before heading to bed at the Hotel. For those who want a small taste of trekking in peru, this 1-day hike with the next day spent at Machu Picchu can not be beat.

For those who want just a touch of hiking the Inca Trail, but don’t want to miss out on camping with the best team in the Andes, this new option is unbeatable, have a look for our 2D Inca Trail with camping

What about the treks without a permit?

Sometimes it’s difficult to obtain an Inca Trail permit, which is a shame since it’s considered one of the best treks in Peru, especially during the high season. But there’s no need to push back your trekking plans in Cusco. There are several other trails that Cusco has to offer, all beautiful, scenic, and challenging!

Salkantay trek in Cusco 5D/4N

Salkantay has been dubbed as well as one of the best treks in Peru the most spectacular peak in the Peruvian Andes. On this trek in Peru, you’ll trek in the shadows of this impressive mountain, interact with its inhabitants, and explore its forgotten ruins and ancient water channels. Optional: catch the train to Aguas Calientes for an early-morning visit to Machu Picchu.

Lares Trek in peru 4D/3N

There’s more than one way to earn your Peru hiking stripes. On the Lares Trek, you’ll get three days of trekking through the mountains around the Sacred Valley, if you’d like to pass by remote communities, farms, and friendly faces, this might be one of the best treks in Peru that you can choose. And, since you’re this close already, we’ll get to you to Machu Picchu with a scenic train ride.

Huchuy Qosqo 3D/2N

This is one of our best treks in Peru, it is shorter and a bit easier for those with limited time. Great for families and those who want a taste of hiking. The last one and a half hours involves a lot of downhill hiking.

Humantay Blue Lagoon – Full Day

This is a one-day hike to visit the beautiful turquoise lake at the base of the glacial mountain of Humantay, located in the Vilcabamba mountain range. This is nature at its most spectacular, as a special alga in the lake, combined with the reflection of the surrounding greenery, the blue sky and the splendor of the Andean sun mix to create a deep shade of turquoise blue that is very rare indeed.

Rainbow Mountain Full Day

Get a very early start to drive to one of the most instagrammable locations of the region, Rainbow Mountain. Today is a challenging hike, but well worth the reward.