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Venture with Adventure Life into the mystical land of Peru on one of these 4 extraordinary hiking trips for 2025 and 2026. The Salkantay Trek is one of the most spectacular hikes in Peru, leading you through a breathtaking array of snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, and undisturbed forests. A journey to Machu Picchu will leave you in awe as you trek along ancient Inca trails and explore ancient ruins. With every step, discover a new wonder - from glacial lakes surrounded by imposing mountains to vibrant orchids blooming in the rich Amazonian rainforest. Our Salkantay Trek hiking trips start at $3,056 for adventures of 7 to 12 days. Adventure Life ensures your safety, comfort, and enjoyment while revealing Peru’s raw beauty in a responsible and sustainable way. Contact one of our Peru hiking specialists today to start planning your seamless trip!
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Mt Veronica - It is a beautiful mountain!
$3,951
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Salkantay & Classic Inca Trail Trek

12 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends:
Lima / Lima
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Camping, Hiking, Land Tours, Local Market Visits
Activity Level:
Challenging
Within the majestic Vilcabamba range, the glacier-capped summit of Mount Salkantay rises grandly above the neighboring peaks. Local Quechua Indians consider Salkantay to be sacred, worshiping the mountain as their ancestors have for thousands of years. After exploring colonial Cusco and the Sacred …
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Llamas in Machu Picchu
$3,055
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Classic Salkantay Trek

Via Hidroelectrica - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Travel the Salkantay Trail
  • Visit local communities
  • Explore Machu Picchu
Starts / Ends:
Cusco / Cusco
Activities:
Archaeological Sites, Camping, Hiking, Land
Activity Level:
Challenging
This 5-day trekking route leading to Machu Picchu is a less traveled alternative to the Inca Trail. The Incas considered Salkantay to be one of the main deities controlling weather due to its location. The stunning views of Salkantay and Lake Humantay are highlights on this trek. Start hiking from …
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Salkantay Horseback Ride
$4,200
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Salkantay Ride To Machu Picchu

7 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Quillarumiyoc's culture
  • Enjoy horseback ride to Soraypampa
  • Witness snow-capped peaks
  • Pass through coffee plantations
Starts / Ends:
Cusco / Cusco
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Horseback Riding
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Set off on a 7-day horseback riding tour from Salkantay to Machu Picchu, taking in the breathtaking scenery and ancient culture. Begin by visiting the Quillarumiyoc archaeological site before heading to Mollepata village for a farm-to-table lunch and insights into local agriculture. Meet your …
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Lodge to Lodge Salcantay Trek
$3,997
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Lodge to Lodge Salkantay Trek

Peru Small Group Tour - 11 Day Itinerary
  • Explore historic Cusco
  • Trek the varied Andean terrain
  • Stay in luxury lodges along the way
  • Explore the ruins of Machu Picchu
Activities:
Adventure Options, Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking
Activity Level:
Challenging
This 11-day small group adventure along the Salkantay trail will take you through varied terrain both challenging and awe-inspiring. Up-close views of glacier mountain peaks, mysterious mist surrounding fields of boulders, and cattle drives through the most remote of mountain areas. Such sights …
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