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2 Days / 1 Night

Salkantay and Humantay Trek 2 Days 1 Night

239 per person

The Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass Trek 2 Days 1 Night is one of the best short treks in Cusco, combining some of the most impressive mountain landscapes near Cusco, with a challenging high-altitude hike in the Andes. Designed for travelers with short time, this 2-day adventure takes you to two of the most natural attractions in Cusco, Humantay Lake and Salkantay Mountain. This Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass Trek 2 Days 1 Night offers a perfect balance between adventure and accessibility, allowing you to experience the beauty of the Andes without committing to a longer expedition. Along the route, you will hike through scenic valleys, enjoy views of snow-capped peaks, and reach elevations above 4,600msnm, making it a challenge for those seeking a short but unforgettable trekking experience in Cusco.

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4 Days / 3 Nights

Lares Trek 4 Days / 3 Nights

579 per person

The Lares Trek to Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights is an alternative route that combines trekking in the Andes with real cultural encounters on the way to Machu Picchu. Instead of following a fixed archaeological route, the Lares Trek to Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights passes through highland villages where daily life continues much as it has for generations. You walk across mountain passes above 4,000 meters, alongside herds of llamas and alpacas, with views of glacial lakes and wide valleys. This trek is a good fit for travelers who prefer a quieter trail and want more than just the final destination, combining trekking, local culture, and a guided visit to Machu Picchu at the end of the journey.

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3 Days / 2 Nights

Lares Trek 3 Days / 2 Nights

549 per person

The Lares Trek 3 Days 2 Nights is one of the best alternative treks to Machu Picchu, ideal for travelers seeking authentic Andean culture, breathtaking mountain scenery, and fewer crowds than the traditional Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. This 3-day trek takes you through the Lares Valley, where you will explore remote Andean landscapes, high mountain passes, and traditional communities that preserve ancient Inca traditions and way of life. The Lares Trek 3 Days 2 Nights combines a scenic high-altitude trek with a transfer to Ollantaytambo, where you will board the train to Aguas Calientes. The journey ends with an overnight stay in Aguas Calientes, followed by an early visit to Machu Picchu the next morning.

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 Verified 2day 1night Inca trek What an amazing experience from start to finish! Our experienced english speaking guide Raul made the whole journey so much more enjoyable from his knowledge, wisdom and his sense of humour! Highly recommend the guys from info Machu Picchu !!
  
 
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   Robin F 
 
 
 
 Verified Humantay & 🌈-Mountains Absolutely excellent service! Despite a mix-up where we were picked up by the wrong bus and missed our original tour, the travel agency handled everything with great professionalism and flexibility. They took responsibility right away and made rebooking a new tour incredibly easy and stress-free. We really appreciated how understanding and accommodating their team was throughout the process. Thanks to their quick response, we were able to enjoy an equally fantastic tour, and their willingness to resolve the issue left a lasting positive impression.Overall, a great example of excellent customer service. We’ll happily book with them again!
  
 
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   Melania C 
 
 
 
 Verified Three days Manu Forest Wonderful experience in the Manu jungle!! We could observe capuchin monkeys, the cock of rocks, macaws, AMAZING! Super recommended! Thank you, thank you, thank you.
  
 
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   Ian P 
 
 
 
 Verified Inca trail tours 2 days Excellent!! The Tours Inca trail 2 days very pleasant, they are very available and professional. Manu Jungle I love! and I recommend it!
  
 
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 Verified Great Experience on the Short Inca Trail We had an amazing experience hiking the short Inca trail with Dayan. He provided us with a box lunch which was delicious and had plenty of food to fill us up! Highly recommend Info Machu Picchu! It was a great experience and Dayan made it unforgettable. She was very knowledgeable and kind.
  
 
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 Verified Immortal Cusco Nice guided experience through the city and surroundings of Cusco... Everything was wonderful. And above all with the security that the agency provided us. Ready to come back...

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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Esta fue una experiencia verdaderamente cambiante. Mis expectativas estaban por las nubes, sin embargo Machu Picchu no solo las cumplió, sino que las superó con creces. Hay una energía espiritual indescriptible aquí, un zumbido que parece conectar el pasado y el presente. Cuando toqué las antiguas paredes de piedra, sentí como si la montaña misma estuviera cantando. Las vistas eran increíbles, el clima era perfecto, y la gente que conocí solo aumentó la magia. Esto no es solo un destino, es una transformación. Gracias por todo Info Machu Picchu Agencia Recomendado

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Info Machu Picchu is a trusted travel agency specializing in tours to the iconic Machu Picchu. With a focus on creating unforgettable experiences, they offer well-organized tours of the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu, guided by knowledgeable locals who share rich historical insights. Whether you’re hiking the Inca Trail or taking the scenic train route, Info Machu Picchu handles all logistics, including permits, transportation, and accommodations, so you can focus on enjoying the journey. Their dedication to excellent customer service and seamless travel makes them an ideal choice for anyone planning a visit to this breathtaking wonder.

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