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15 Best Inca Trail & Salkantay Treks In Peru

The trips worth crossing Peru for.

The 15 most popular inca trail & salkantay treks in Peru. The ones travellers rate highest, with prices, how long they take and who runs them.

15 Best Inca Trail & Salkantay Treks In Peru

Cusco: 4-Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with Accommodation - Day 1: 6:00 am pickup, Abra Málaga views, and a 50 km downhill bike run
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Cusco: 4-Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with Accommodation

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1.Cusco: 4-Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with Accommodation

4 days from Cusco to Machu Picchu with Abra Málaga downhill biking, coffee roasting, jungle hikes, optional hot springs, and a guided citadel tour.

Most Popular★ 4.8

“We had a fantastic experience with Inka Destinations on our 4-day trip to Machu Picchu. Everything was organized extremely well — from transportation to meals to accommodations — and we felt taken care of the entire time. A special thank you to our guide, Gustavo, who made the journey unforgettable. He was knowledgeable, patient, and…”

432 reviews4 daysFrom $470by Inkas Expeditions E.I..R.L.

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Cusco: Machu Picchu 2-Day Inca Trail with Panoramic Train - Chef-made picnic meals: the practical fuel that keeps you moving
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Cusco: Machu Picchu 2-Day Inca Trail with Panoramic Train

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2.Cusco: Machu Picchu 2-Day Inca Trail with Panoramic Train

2-day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with Sun Gate sunset, sunrise tour, Aguas Calientes stay, and Vistadome panoramic train. Small group.

★ 4.9

“The trail was very well organised, we really enjoyed it. Our guides , Abelardo and Lourdes were so well prepared and they made the trip very pleasant. The rest time was sufficient during the uphill climb. The fact that they transported a small bag to the hotel for us was very helpful. Not having the…”

260 reviews2 daysFrom $582by TreXperience

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From Cusco: 2-Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Day 1: Cusco to Hydroelectric Station, Santa Teresa lunch, then the flats into Aguas Calientes
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From Cusco: 2-Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

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3.From Cusco: 2-Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

A 2-day Inca-style hike from Cusco to Aguas Calientes, plus early Machu Picchu entry and guided history—value-packed at $290.

★ 4.2

“If you want a taste of the Inca Trail without committing to four days, go for this. Good hike, decent difficulty but rewarding, and Machu Picchu is priceless. Loved every second.”

244 reviews2 daysFrom $290by Trekzy

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Machu Picchu: Inca Trail 2-Day Overnight Guided Tour - Cusco to Ollantaytambo by Train: The Scenic Warm-Up You Actually Need
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Machu Picchu: Inca Trail 2-Day Overnight Guided Tour

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4.Machu Picchu: Inca Trail 2-Day Overnight Guided Tour

Sunrise at Machu Picchu, a classic Wiñay Wayna hike, and a guided circuit—sleeping in Aguas Calientes with train scenery included.

★ 4.9

“It was so spectacular, I can't suggest any improvements. Our guide Viktur was always "on the spot." As a 79 year old, I was often a few minutes behind the others who spanned 55 to 20. Viktur stayed with me and was always encouraging and patient and we stayed right on schedule.”

203 reviews2 daysFrom $585by Alpaca Expeditions

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Short Inca trail to MachuPicchu || 2days - 1nigth || - From Cusco to km 104: starting along the Sacred River
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Short Inca trail to MachuPicchu || 2days – 1nigth ||

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Salkantay Trek Challenge – 3 Days / 2 Nights - The altitude reality check (and how to set yourself up)
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Salkantay Trek Challenge – 3 Days / 2 Nights

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6.Salkantay Trek Challenge – 3 Days / 2 Nights

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.

★ 5.0

“Absolutely memorable experience across the Andes, admiring stunning nature, pushing physical limits, and just having so much fun. The three days are very intense and not appropriate for those who conduct a very sedentary life but it's something you'll remember forever. The trekking part was exceptional, maybe the cultural and informational one could be slightly…”

101 reviews3 days (approx.)From $680.00by Salkantay Trekking

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Small Group 5 Days Salkantay and Machu Picchu by Llactapata Tour - Price and value: what about $593 actually covers
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Small Group 5 Days Salkantay and Machu Picchu by Llactapata Tour

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7.Small Group 5 Days Salkantay and Machu Picchu by Llactapata Tour

A small-group 5-day Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu via Llactapata, with camping, Lucmabamba coffee/cacao time, and an early guided visit.

★ 5.0

“Jainor was a gem of a tour guide. He is clearly passionate about Incan history and culture, and he conveys this well to the group. He also transitioned extremely smoothly between Spanish and English when explaining things in amazing detail and depth. He was never rushed, always taking the time to answer everyone’s questions. Lastly,…”

88 reviews5 days (approx.)From $593.00by Xtreme Tourbulencia

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Machu Picchu: 5-Day Salkantay Trek with Panoramic Train - What $655 covers, and why that price makes sense
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Machu Picchu: 5-Day Salkantay Trek with Panoramic Train

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8.Machu Picchu: 5-Day Salkantay Trek with Panoramic Train

5 days over Salkantay with glamping and Inca views, then sunrise Machu Picchu and a Vistadome or 360° train back.

★ 5.0

“We had an amazing time!! The hike is so beautiful. And the team was great too. The food was the best we had in Peru and there were a lot of vegetarian options. Our guide José was the best. Super nice and patient with us when we walked slowly and stopped a lot to take…”

79 reviews5 daysFrom $655by TreXperience

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2 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Day 1: Cusco to Km 104, Then Chachabamba and the Cloud Forest
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2-Day Inca Trail To Machu Picchu

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9.2-Day Inca Trail To Machu Picchu

Hike a shorter Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with early pickup, cloud-forest views, and a guided citadel tour plus time to explore.

★ 5.0

“Although I enjoyed the hike itself and my guide, Wilbur, was very knowledgeable and patient with me (I’m pretty unfit so it was challenging!), the tour operator was quite disorganized: pick up was late and while most tour operators send you a mRead more”

78 reviewsFrom $550.00by Happy Gringo Tours

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4 Day Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu Multi day tour - Day 1 on the Inca Trail: Urubamba River walking and Llactapata’s world
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4 Day Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu Multi day tour

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10.4 Day Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu Multi day tour

4 days hiking Peru’s Inca Trail from km 82 to Machu Picchu’s Sun Gate with guided camp comfort, meals, and permits.

★ 5.0

“Amazing trip. We had the best guide Nico. The food along the trip was fantastic despite the fact we were camping. The porters, chef, guide and company that ran this tour were second to none. No question went unanswered.”

70 reviewsFrom $930.00by Inca Trail Machu

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Classic Inca Trail 4 days to Machu Picchu - Camping setup and meals: the part that keeps morale from collapsing
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Classic Inca Trail 4 Days to Machu Picchu

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11.Classic Inca Trail 4 Days to Machu Picchu

4-day Classic Inca Trail from Cusco to Machu Picchu with bilingual guides, camping, and transfers. Day 2 climbs to 4,216m.

★ 5.0

“If the Inca Trail is on your bucket list then don't hesitate to book with Vidal Expeditions. Great communication and planning before we arrived in Peru and throughout the entire trek.”

69 reviews4 days (approx.)From $820.00by Vidal Expeditions

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Salkantay Trek 4 Days to Machu Picchu by Glamping Sky Lodge Dome - Day 2: The Highest Pass (4650m), Possible Snow, and Cloud-Forest Descent
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Salkantay Trek 4 Days to Machu Picchu by Glamping Sky Lodge Dome

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12.Salkantay Trek 4 Days to Machu Picchu by Glamping Sky Lodge Dome

4-day Salkantay glamping to Machu Picchu with dome lodging, hot meals, early sunrise options, and guided walking tours.

★ 5.0

“I had such a great time on the Salkantay trek, and a big part of that was thanks to our guide, Fernando. He was so nice and incredibly helpful throughout the whole journey, always making sure we were comfortable and enjoying ourselves. He also had a great sense of humour it was fun to have…”

68 reviews4 days (approx.)From $761.91by Quechuas Expeditions

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2 Days Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with hotel - Day 1 from Cusco to Wiñaywayna: the trail starts at Km 104
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2 Days Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with hotel

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13.2 Days Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with hotel

2 days on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with sunrise tour, Aguas Calientes hotel, meals, and transfers from Cusco.

★ 5.0

“I recently traveled to Peru with Macha Picchu Viajes and had an amazing experience! They provided excellent service, and although we encountered a couple of issues, their team was responsive and resolved them promptly. Highly recommend for their professionalism and attention to detail.”

68 reviews2 days (approx.)From $750.00by MACHU PICCHU VIAJES PERU

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4 Day Inca Trail To Machu Picchu - Private Service - Day 2: Dead Woman’s Pass to Pacaymayu and Runkurakay
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4 Day Inca Trail To Machu Picchu – Private Service

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14.4 Day Inca Trail To Machu Picchu – Private Service

Private 4-day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with guide, porters, tents, most meals, transport, and sunrise timing at Intipunku.

★ 5.0

“We had an amazing 4-Day Inca Trail experience with Victor and a team of porters that all worked so hard to ensure we had the best trip. Victor was so knowledgeable about Incan history and Peru in general, and he always made sure we kneRead more”

68 reviewsFrom $1,395.00by Valencia Travel Agency S.a.c.

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2 Day Hiking Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Day 2 at Machu Picchu: Guide Time, Postcard Views, and Huayna Picchu Option
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2 Day Hiking Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

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15.2 Day Hiking Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days: Sun Gate arrival, Wiñay Wayna ruins, Aguas Calientes night, guide-led Machu Picchu time, and covered meals.

★ 5.0

“We had an incredible time on the Short Inca Trail. Our guide, José, was incredibly knowledgable and made the experience wonderful. José took good care of us and I would go on another guided tour with him in a heartbeat. Thanks, José!”

66 reviews2 days (approx.)From $761.91by Quechuas Expeditions

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