You will find many alternative treks to Machu Picchu. Considering the interest and the time availability of each traveler. Top Peru Trips has created a great number of trekking tours as the best alternative treks to Machu Picchu. Its because the popular 4 day hike called Classic Inca Trail was limited to 500 people on the trail per day. So this situation made to the alternative trails to start gaining popularity between the travelers to Machu Picchu. That is how travelers begin hiking those trails calling them as the alternative treks.
Here is list some of those trek options: Salkantay trek and variations depending on the fitness and time availability of the trekkers. Lares trek and variations recommended for people looking to experience the Authentic Peruvian culture on the Andes Mountains. Ancascocha trek, a new trekking trail. But one of the most spectacular and lesser visited trek option. Which ends at the beginning part of the Classic Inca Trail. Huchuy Qosqo trek, a fascinating and breathtaking route. So this is our suggestion for people looking for short treks near to Cusco.
Some other great alternative treks to Machu Picchu, which travelers should consider are: Soqma or Inca Quarry trail, Choquequirao trek. All those hiking trails are available any time and do not require trek permits from the government office.
Lares Peru hike & Short Inca trek We have designed this fantastic 5 day itinerary of Lares trek & Short Inca Trail, as the perfect option to blend parts of the two popular treks: the classic Lares trek to Machu Picchu and the short Inca Trail hike. This wonderful trek goes through the astonishing mountain […]
Salkantay trip & Inca Trail The 4 day Salkantay adventure via Inca Trail, is the ultimate trekking trail in Peru, blending parts of two famous trekking paths in the area of Cusco, in one trip. This Salkantay adventure ends in the Sacred Valley. It gives you the opportunity of connecting the best part of the […]
Condor lookout Cusco Visit the Condor Canyon Cusco and then continue to the spectacular Salkantay Lake. This amazing 2 day tour allows travelers to explore the great Condor Canyon Cusco. A magical Condor flight trip with extention to the unique and astonishing Salkantay Lake. We will be able to visit the look out of Chonta […]
Ancascocha tour Peru The Ancascocha adventure hike 5 day, goes through the most fascinating hiking route in Cusco. It is a truly adventure expedition on the Andes mountains of Cusco. The extraordinary adventure, enables you solitude and quietness around Mt Salkantay. This Ancascocha Adventure hike offers breath-taking views of the tallest peaks of Cusco. But […]
Ancascocha Peru hike The Ancascocha Trip & Hidden Inca Trail amazing hiking route. But one of the lesser traveled trail to Machu Picchu. It is a perfect blend of Nature and some beautiful Inca sites. An ideal trip for those people seeking for off the beaten path routes in the proximity of Sacred Valley. Our Ancascocha Trip […]
Inca Quarry trail The Cachicata trek or Quarry Trail (also known with the names of Soqma trail or Chaski Trek) a formidable and picturesque hiking trail in the proximity of the Sacred Valley. This fascinating alternative hike called Cachicata Trek, offers you a mind-boggling views of the mountain scenery. Its a perfect blend of little known […]
Choquequirao Trek Peru The 9 Day Choquequirao trek to Machu Picchu is one of the most challenging trekking routes in Cusco, combining a very unique and classic landscapes of the Andes of Cusco. It goes along the fascinating path, free from the usual tourist masses, you will be able to explore two sister Inca sites. Those […]
Choquequirao Adventure Tour This 5 day Choquequirao tour takes you on a fantastic hiking route in Cusco. It combines a very unique and stunning landscapes of the Peruvian Andes. The Choquequirao trail is the best way to challenge yourself into the great site considered as the sister city of Machu Picchu. The ancient Inca Citadel of […]
Hiking to Huchuy Qosqo The Huchuy Qosqo Tour 3 day is an amazing short trip in the outlying area of Cusco. It takes you in the surrounding mountains of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. On this 3 day Huchuy Qosqo tour hikers will go through some little Andean villages and enjoy the peaceful scenery of […]
Lares hike Peru The Lares trek to Machu Picchu 4 day, is the ultimate cultural trek. A superb alternative hike to the Classic Inca Trail. It has been specially designed for those people who are looking for authentic hiking routes, away from the classic touristy paths. This is definitely your best opportunity to enjoy the […]