For adventurers and history enthusiasts, a trek along the Inca Trail Tours is an unparalleled opportunity to experience one of the world's most iconic trails. Whether you are an experienced trekker or embarking on your first journey, the Inca Trail offers a unique opportunity to experience the wonders of Machu Picchu. The Inca Trail offers a unique opportunity to experience the secrets, beauty, and ancient wonders of the Inca Empire.
Experience the Inca Trail: A Journey to Machu Picchu Like No Other
Embarking on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is an experience that goes beyond a mere hike. It is a journey through history. Picture yourself in the footsteps of the ancient Incas who, in the 15th century, traversed the very same path that leads to one of the world's most revered archaeological wonders. This renowned trek presents a unique chance to experience the remarkable beauty, ancient culture, and spiritual significance that the Incas once did. Are you ready to embark on this journey through time?
Top Inca Trail Trekking Tours
Whether you are seeking the renowned 4-day Inca Trail trek, a more concise journey, or a more opulent experience, there is an Inca Trail trekking tour to suit every traveler. With various options ranging from family-friendly itineraries to private, customizable treks, travelers can choose the best route to Machu Picchu based on their preferences. Begin planning your journey to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World today!
4 Day Inca Trail Trekking : The Ultimate Adventure to Machu Picchu.

The Classic Inca Trail is the most popular option for trekkers and offers a comprehensive Inca experience. This four-day route traverses scenic landscapes, includes steep climbs, and passes numerous archaeological sites, each with its own history. This challenging yet rewarding journey will push your endurance to its limits, offering breathtaking views and the invigorat ing experience of reaching Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate at dawn.
- Duration: 4 Days, 3 Nights.
- Distance: 43 km (26 miles).
- Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging
- Price: $790 USD per person
Permits are required for this activity. Only 500 permits are released per day. Hikers, tour guides, cooks, and porters must have a permit, which is why they sell out quickly, especially during high season (May to September). We highly recommend that you book in advance (three to four months) to ensure that you obtain a permit.
Highlights:
- Visit iconic Inca sites like Sayacmarka, Intipata, Wiñay Wayna and Phuyupatamarca
- Reach the highest point of the trail at Dead Woman’s Pass (4200m)
- Stunning panoramic views and diverse ecosystems
- Guided tours of Machu Picchu
- Get to Machu Picchu by walking through the Sun Gate like the Incas.
SHORT INCA TRAIL 2 DAY
For Trevelers with limited time but still wishing to experience the magic of the Inca Trail, the Short Inca Trail is an optimal choice. This 2-day excursion will guide you through breathtaking landscapes and intriguing ruins, offering a comprehensive experience of the Inca Trail. On the second day, you will arrive at Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate, following in the footsteps of the ancient Incas.
Duration: 2 Days, 1 Night.
Distance: 12 km (7.5 miles).
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Price: $495 usd per person.
Highlights:
- Visit Chachabamba and Wiñay Wayna
- Trek through beautiful forests and high-altitude terrain
- Reach Machu Picchu with a stunning sunrise view
- Ideal for travelers with time constraints
Inca Trail Slow Version (5 Days / 4 Nights): A Relaxed Option
Duration: 5 Days, 4 Nights. Distance: 43 km (26 miles). Difficulty: Moderate
This version follows the same route as the Classic Inca Trail but at a slower pace. It’s perfect for those seeking more time to acclimatize and enjoy the journey.
Salkantay & Inca Trail Trek (7 Days / 6 Nights): A Challenging Adventure
Duration: 7 Days, 6 Nights. Distance: 70 km (43 miles). Difficulty: Challenging
This trek combines the rugged beauty of the Salkantay Pass with the cultural richness of the Inca Trail. It’s ideal for experienced trekkers seeking a diverse and demanding adventure.
Customizable Trekking Packages
At Qoricancha Expeditions, we specialize in personalized tailored itineraries. You can combine your trek with visits to other Peruvian highlights like the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Rainbow Mountain hike, Jungle Tours, and Lake Titicaca. Whether you prefer an active adventure or a more relaxed journeys, we will craft the perfect itinerary for you.
Plan Your Inca Trail Trek
Important Considerations
- Permits: Permits are limited and sell out quickly, book in advance.
- Altitude: Spend a few days acclimatizing in Cusco or the Sacred Valley.
- Best Time to Trek: The dry season (April to October) offers the best conditions.
Why Choose Qoricancha Expeditions?
✔️ Expert Support: We handle permits and logistics for a stress-free experience.
✔️ Customizable Packages: Tailored itineraries to match your interests.
✔️ Comfort & Safety: Quality accommodation and expert guidance ensure a memorable journey.
Contact us to book your Inca Trail trek and experience the wonders of Machu Picchu like never before!