From Arequipa: Sillar Route Trek
1.From Arequipa: Sillar Route Trek
Half-day trek on Arequipa’s Sillar Route with working stonemasons, Añashuayco quarry canyon views, petroglyphs, and volcano lookouts.
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Half-day trek on Arequipa’s Sillar Route with working stonemasons, Añashuayco quarry canyon views, petroglyphs, and volcano lookouts.
Most PopularOne-day Ausangate trek with breakfast and lunch, plus Pacchanta hot springs and seven alpine lagoons from Cusco.
A tough two-day Colca Canyon trek from Arequipa with a Sangalle night, early condor viewing, hot springs, and camelid sightings.
Early Cusco pickup for Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain at 5,020m, with bilingual guides, breakfast, lunch, and oxygen tank.
“Great value for money. Great customer service. I needed to contact the service provider and my query was dealt with really fast. The breakfast wasn't great so I suggest you bring your own sandwiches or something else to eat on the way to the mountains. The lunch was OK. Overall, amazing value for money.”
Cusco day trip to Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley with small groups, breakfast and lunch, oxygen, and bilingual guides—early start, high altitude.
Short on time, big on views: a 3-day Salkantay route from Cusco to Machu Picchu with camp, hotel, guides, and train links for about $680.
“Salkantay Trekking does a great job in ensuring all the conditions are set for this hard challenge to be doable for everyone.”
Hike to Rainbow Mountain from Cusco at high altitude, with a small-group guide, breakfast and lunch, and time for photos at Vinicunca.
2-day Colca Canyon trek from Arequipa with condors, Sangalle bungalows, warm pool, meals, and hotel transfers—early mornings included.
“Canyon was great. The tour company was thoroughly mediocre; the bus driver played music at 3am, there were bugs at dinner, the breakfast on the first day was tiny.”
Private Palccoyo Rainbow hike from Cusco with a small group, early start, alpaca walk, and included breakfast and lunch.
“We had a fantastic time exploring Palcoyo, thanks to our experienced guide, Jesús Carrion. The tour started promptly, and Jesús took great care of us throughout the day. Although the walk to Palcoyo, also known as the alternative Rainbow Mountain, was relatively easy and moderate, the high altitude of 4900m caused my husband to feel…”
Four-day Choquequirao trek from Cusco with small group transfers, meals by a chef, and Apurimac Canyon views. $698.
“Our TreXperiwnce Team was as good as it gets!! Could not recommend the company more highly for their overall quality and attention to detail and experience. Our guide Elias was top notch in every way. Very knowledgable, kind, positive, funny, and talkative without being overly so. A pure joy to be with for 4 days.…”
5 days over Salkantay with glamping and Inca views, then sunrise Machu Picchu and a Vistadome or 360° train back.
Hike the Ancascocha Trail to Machu Picchu on a small-group 4-day trek from Cusco, with camping, meals, and a guided ruins visit.
“My brother and I did this trip and had an amazing time! This trail, while not the classic Inca trail, is a great experience. The hike goes through the mountains and gives amazing views without the crowds of the classic trail. We visited several Incan Read more”
Early pickup, guided hike to Humantay Lake from Soraypampa, breakfast and lunch, small-group transfers from Cusco for $89.
“Tour was awesome. Pick up perfectly on time. Our tour guide Luz was above and beyond , she was perfect. She answered all questions we were asking and most important she helped us to get all the way to the top because at the beginning of the climb I was struggling. Thank you Luz and…”
A small-group 5-day Ausangate trek from Cusco with hot springs, high passes, and culture ceremonies—plus horses and full meals.
“Where to begin? A fabulous trek with an incredible team. There were two of us, and we were pampered by the Vidal Expedition team. Ansangate is a captivating mountain, and it must be experienced with people who reveal its spirituality to you. Every day we went from glacier to glacier, from color to color, from…”
4 days hiking Peru’s Inca Trail from km 82 to Machu Picchu’s Sun Gate with guided camp comfort, meals, and permits.
“I joined the Inca Trail tour with Tierras Vivas, and our tour guide Nico Raul made the whole experience truly unforgettable!”
From the Inca heartland to the coast and the cloud forest, and every way to reach it.