Trekking Tour Packages to Machu Picchu

Best Trekking Tour Packages to Machu Picchu: Inca Trail, Salkantay & More

Trekking Tour Packages to Machu Picchu are the perfect way to explore the ancient Inca city in the Peruvian Andes. A must-see for adventure seekers and culture lovers alike, you can choose from popular options like the Inca Trail Tours, the scenic Salkantay Trek, and other unique routes. Selecting the right trekking tour package is essential for an unforgettable experience.

In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to know about trekking to Machu Picchu, including popular routes, durations, and essential tips to help you plan your journey.

Why Trek to Machu Picchu?

Machu Picchu is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Trekking to this iconic destination offers a chance to experience both its natural beauty and cultural significance. Each trekking route provides a unique perspective of the Inca civilization and stunning Andean landscapes.

Whether you’re an experienced trekker or a beginner, there’s a trek for every level. It’s not just a physical challenge but a journey through history and nature, with breathtaking views and personal achievement at the end.

Popular Trekking Tour Packages to Machu Picchu

Inca Trail

  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Highlights: This famous route takes you through Inca ruins and diverse ecosystems, ending at the Sun Gate with a spectacular first view of Machu Picchu.
  • Best for: History enthusiasts and those seeking a classic experience.
  • Difficulty: Moderate.

Salkantay Trek

  • Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Highlights: A scenic alternative to the Inca Trail, featuring dramatic landscapes, snow-capped peaks, and lush cloud forests.
  • Best for: Adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Difficulty: Challenging.

Lares Trek

  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Highlights: A cultural experience passing through traditional Andean villages and stunning mountain scenery.
  • Best for: Those interested in cultural immersion.
  • Difficulty: Moderate.

Choquequirao Trek

  • Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
  • Highlights: For experienced trekkers, this route leads to the remote Choquequirao ruins before continuing to Machu Picchu.
  • Best for: Experienced trekkers and those seeking a more remote adventure.
  • Difficulty: Very challenging.

How to Choose the Best Trekking Tour Package

Consider the following factors when selecting a trekking package:

  1. Difficulty Level: Match the trek to your fitness level. The Inca Trail is moderate, while Salkantay is more demanding.
  2. Duration: Packages range from 4 to 8 days. Choose a trek that fits your time and energy.
  3. Group Size and Comfort: Some tours offer group options, while others provide private experiences with added comforts.
  4. Season: The dry season (April to October) is the best time to trek, avoiding slippery trails and rain delays.
  5. Inclusions: Check for transportation, permits, meals, and accommodations.

What to Expect on a Trekking Tour to Machu Picchu

  • Expert Guides: Local guides share insights about the area’s history and culture.
  • Camping and Accommodation: Depending on your route, you’ll camp or stay in local lodges.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Andes, cloud forests, and Inca ruins.
  • Altitude: Some treks go above 10,000 feet, so acclimatize to avoid altitude sickness.

Top Trekking Tour Providers to Machu Picchu

Qoricancha Expeditions offers high-quality trekking tours to Machu Picchu. With expert guides and a focus on sustainable tourism, they ensure a personalized and enriching journey to this iconic site.

Start Your Trekking Adventure to Machu Picchu Today!

Choosing the right trekking package is essential for an unforgettable experience at Machu Picchu. Whether you’re looking for a classic trek on the Inca Trail, an adventurous route like Salkantay, or a cultural experience on the Lares Trek, there’s an option for every traveler.

Book your trek with Qoricancha Expeditions and start your adventure to Machu Picchu today!


Salkantay Trek 5 Days
Trekking tour Packages to Machu Picchu.

The beauty of the andes 9D/8N

The Beauty of the Andes: Sacred Valley, Salkantay Trek & Rainbow Mountain Discover the beauty of the Andes with Qoricancha Expediti...
Physical Level:
Moderate - Challenge
Max group size:
12 People
Distances:
60 km / 37.28 miles
Max. Altitude:
4600m / 15091.86 feet

From
$ 995.00 pp
Inca Trail Path
Trekking tour Packages to Machu Picchu.

Explore the Inca Trail path 8D/7N

Explore the Inca Trail Path, Sacred Valley Tour & Rainbow Mountain Hike: The Ultimate 8-Day Adventure Explore the Inca Trail Path o...
Physical Level:
Moderate - challenge
Max group size:
12 People
Distances:
43 km / 26 miles
Max. Altitude:
4200m / 13779.53 feet

From
$ 995.00 pp
Trekking tour Packages to Machu Picchu.

Trekking Tours to Machu picchu the new Wonder 5D/4N

Overview Trekking Tours to Machu Picchu & enjoy the beauty of the package “Machu Picchu, the New Wonder.” This incredib...
Physical Level:
Moderate
Max group size:
8 Persons
Distances:
15 km / 9.32 miles
Max. Altitude:
15,157 feet

From
$ 763.20 pp
The Inca Trail
Trekking tour Packages to Machu Picchu.

4 Days Classic Inca Trail + Rainbow Mountain Hike

The 4-Day Classic Inca Trail + Rainbow Mountain trek is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that combines the rich history of the Inca Trail...
Physical Level:
Moderate - challenge
Max group size:
12 People
Distances:
43 km / 26 miles
Max. Altitude:
4200m / 13,779 feet

From
$ 895.00 pp
2 Days Inca Trail
Trekking tour Packages to Machu Picchu.

2 Days Short Inca Trail & Rainbow Mountain Hike

Join Qoricancha Expeditions for an unforgettable 2 Days Short Inca Trail & Rainbow Mountain Hike. This tour is ideal for those who ...
Physical Level:
Moderate - Challenge.
Max group size:
10 People
Distances:
15 km / 9.32 miles
Max. Altitude:
15,157 feet

From
$ 595.00 pp
Explore Inca Trail
Trekking tour Packages to Machu Picchu.

Explore Inca Trail Peru Tours 5D/4N

Explore Inca Trail: Hike to Machu Picchu and Discover Peru’s Natural Wonders Explore Inca Trail with Qoricancha Expeditions and exper...
Physical Level:
Moderate - Challenge
Max group size:
10 People
Distances:
15 km / 9.32 miles
Max. Altitude:
15,157 feet

From
$ 850.00 pp
Trekking tour Packages to Machu Picchu.

Sacred Valley & Salkantay Trek 5 days

Sacred Valley and Salkantay Trek 5 Days: Experience Peru’s Ancient Wonders in 5 Days! Discover the Sacred Valley’s Rich Heritage Th...
Physical Level:
Moderate -challenge
Max group size:
12 People
Distances:
65 km / 40 miles
Max. Altitude:
4600 m / 15, 091 feet

From
$ 745.00 pp

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