Inca Trail Peru: Official Local Tour Operator

Epic Inca Trail Adventures to Machu Picchu

The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is ranked among the world's most iconic trails and is the best hiking route in South America. This legendary trail leads to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu, following the original Inca path built during the Inca civilization over 500 years ago.

Trek through cloud forests and mountain passes. Discover some hidden Inca sites accessible only on foot. Push yourself to conquer the Dead Woman's Pass and earn the ultimate reward entering to Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate at sunrise. just as the Incas did centuries ago, an experience exclusive to Inca Trail trekkers.

The challenge is real, the adventure is unforgettable. Find your perfect Inca Trail Trek route below.

Why Hike The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu With Vidal Expeditions?

As an official authorized operator based in Cusco, Vidal Expeditions brings local expertise and authentic experiences to every Inca Trail trek. Our professional guides are born and raised in the Cusco region, offering deep cultural insights and historical knowledge that international companies simply can't match.

We believe in small group sizes to ensure personalized attention and minimal environmental impact. Our porters are treated ethically with fair wages and proper equipment, we're proud members of tour leaders.

SMALL GROUPS

We specialize in small group adventure tours for solo travelers, couples, families and friends.

LOCAL GUIDES

Professional guides offering personalized, reliable local insights for memorable experiences.

SAFETY

Safety is our priority and we are committed to the safety of our customers from the start.

All INCLUDED

To make your journey a great experience, we take care of everything for your trek.

A SENSE OF ACHIEVEMENT

Achieving goals fosters fulfillment, motivation, and personal growth.

BEST ADVENTURE MEALS

Peruvian Cuisine is well-known and we ensure you experience great food.

ECO FRIENDLY

Sustainable choices that protect nature, reduce waste, and support a healthier planet.

Join us in the Ultimate Short Inca Trail Treks to Machu Picchu.

Our Ultimate Treks offer a rapid immersion into the sacred Machu Picchu. Perfect for travelers with limited time.

1 Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

NO Accommodation
2,720 m / 8,923 ft Max. altitude
Easy Difficulty

Experience the best of the Inca Trail in just one day. Hike the final historic stretch through the Sun Gate to Machu Picchu

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Inca Trail 2 Days to Machu Picchu

Hotel Accommodation
2,720 m / 8,923 ft Max. altitude
Moderate Difficulty

Hike the Short Inca Trail (Km 104) to Machu Picchu. Reach the Sun Gate in one day and witness the citadel from the original Inca entrance.

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Challenging multi-day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

Perfect for: adventure seekers, history lovers, hiking enthusiasts, nature explorers, and anyone chasing the ultimate Machu Picchu experience..

Classic Inca Trail 4 Days

Camping Accommodation
4,215 m/13,828 ft Max. altitude
Challenging Difficulty

Hike the world’s most famous trek to Machu Picchu: an ancient path through cloud forests and mountain passes, culminating with a legendary sunrise at the exclusive Sun Gate.

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Inca Trail Private 4 Days / 3 Nights

Camping Accommodation
4,215 m/13,828 ft Max. altitude
Challenging Difficulty

Hiking to Machu Picchu along the most beautiful trail is the dream of many travelers. The Private Inca Trail offers more chance to discover deeply about the Incas culture.

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Compare Inca Trail Options

Tour	Days	Difficulty	Distance	Altitude	Permits
1-Day Inca Trail	1 Day	Moderate	12km / 7.4m	2,720m	Yes
Short Inca Trail 2 Days	2 Days	Moderate	12km /7.4m	2,720m	Yes
Classic Inca Trail 4 Days	4 Days	Challenging	42km / 26m	4,215m	Yes
Private Inca Trail 4 Days	4 Days	Challenging	42km / 26m	4,215m	Yes

Ready to Hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu?

Conquer the legendary Inca Trail; hike ancient paths to earn your majestic, exclusive entrance to Machu Picchu via the Sun Gate.

Challenge yourself on the legendary Inca Trail, hiking original Inca pathways through Peru's spectacular Andes. Earn the breathtaking reward of entering the sacred citadel of Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate, feeling the history of the Incas with every step. Your adventure awaits!

Machu Picchu Inca Trail & Unique Experiences in Peru

Vidal Expeditions creates unique experiences in the Andes of Peru. Hiking in remote areas where nature have created wonderful landscapes. Let's discover the traditions of our Andean communities and value the culture that our ancestors left behind; They are still preserved in the indigenous villages in a remote areas as the Ausangate.

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Highlights During the Inca Trail Hike

Natural Beauty: The trek offers stunning views of snow-capped mountains, lush forests, and deep valleys.
Cultural Experience: You pass through indigenous communities, interact with locals, and see ancient Incan ruins along the way.
Historical Significance: Reaching Machu Picchu after days of trekking gives you a deep sense of accomplishment and connection to the ancient Inca civilization.
Physical Challenge: The hike can be demanding, particularly due to the altitude, and it requires a certain level of physical fitness and preparation.

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The Inca Trail is the ultimate historical pilgrimage, following ancient stone paths through stunning Andean mountains and cloud forests. It offers unparalleled views of Inca ruins and ends dramatically with an exclusive, unforgettable arrival at Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate. It's a world-renowned challenge.