4 Days
Inca Trail
Cusco to Machu Picchu
Classic Inca Trail 4 Days
Four days on the original Inca road, through cloud forest and mountain passes to the Sun Gate.
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All Tours in Cusco & Peru
Inca Trail treks, Machu Picchu trips, Andean hikes and a few journeys beyond Cusco. Every tour is planned by our team in Cusco and can be shaped around your dates, pace and group.
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Inca Trail
Walk the original Inca road to Machu Picchu and arrive through the Sun Gate. Permits are limited, so plan ahead.
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2 Days Inca TrailCusco to Machu Picchu
Short Inca Trail 2 Days
The final stretch of the Inca Trail in a single hiking day, past Wiñay Wayna to the Sun Gate.
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Machu Picchu
Reach the citadel by train, in a single day, with a night in Aguas Calientes or after a day in the Sacred Valley.
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1 Day Machu PicchuCusco to Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu by Train 1 Day
A scenic rail journey along the Urubamba River and a guided visit to the Inca citadel.
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2 Days Machu PicchuCusco to Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu 2 Days
Two days instead of one: the train to Aguas Calientes, a night at the foot of the mountain and an early, unhurried visit to Machu Picchu.
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2 Days Machu PicchuSacred Valley to Machu Picchu
Sacred Valley + Machu Picchu 2 Days
A day among the villages and Inca sites of the Sacred Valley, the evening train from Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu the next morning.
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Andean Treks
Multi-day routes through the mountains around Cusco, from the Salkantay Pass to the high valleys of Lares and Ausangate.
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4 Days TrekSalkantay to Machu Picchu
Salkantay Trek 4 Days
The classic alternative to the Inca Trail: over the Salkantay Pass at about 4,600 m, down into cloud forest and on to Machu Picchu in four days.
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5 Days TrekSalkantay and Llactapata to Machu Picchu
Salkantay Trek 5 Days
The full-paced Salkantay route: the same high pass, then two shorter days through coffee country and over Llactapata, with a first view of Machu Picchu.
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4 Days TrekLares valleys to Machu Picchu
Lares Trek 4 Days
High valleys, glacial lakes and the farming and herding communities of Lares, then the train from Ollantaytambo and a guided visit to Machu Picchu.
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4 Days TrekAround Ausangate, Cusco
Ausangate Trek 4 Days
Four days on foot in the high Andes below Ausangate: glacial lakes, herding communities and passes close to 5,000 m. For fit, well-acclimatized hikers.
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4 Days TrekCachora to Choquequirao
Choquequirao Trek 4 Days
Down into the Apurímac Canyon and up to Choquequirao, a vast Inca site reached only on foot. A tough, rewarding trek with very few other visitors.
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Day Tours from Cusco
Day trips and hikes from Cusco: Inca sites in the Sacred Valley, glacial lakes and high mountain viewpoints.
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Full Day Day TourCusco and the Sacred Valley
Sacred Valley Tour
A full day in the valley below Cusco: Inca terraces, market towns and the stone streets of Ollantaytambo, with a local guide.
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Half Day Day TourCusco and the Chinchero plateau
Maras, Moray & Salt Mines
The circular Inca terraces of Moray and the terraced salt pans of Maras, still harvested by local families, on a short trip from Cusco.
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Full Day Day HikeCusco to Vinicunca
Rainbow Mountain 1 Day
A short but very high hike to the striped slopes of Vinicunca, at about 5,000 m. An early start, a slow climb and big views of the Vilcanota range.
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Full Day Day HikeCusco to Humantay Lake
Humantay Lake 1 Day
A steep morning climb to a turquoise glacial lake below Humantay peak, on the Salkantay side of the Andes. A great warm-up before a trek.
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Full Day Day HikeCusco to Pacchanta and the Ausangate lakes
7 Lakes of Ausangate 1 Day
A full-day loop past glacial lakes of different colors below Ausangate, starting in the highland village of Pacchanta. Quieter than Rainbow Mountain.
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Adventure
Active routes to Machu Picchu that combine a bike descent from the Andes with hiking through the valleys.
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4 Days AdventureCusco to Machu Picchu
Inca Jungle 4 Days
Mountain biking, valley hiking and natural hot springs on an active four-day route to Machu Picchu.
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3 Days AdventureCusco to Machu Picchu
Inca Jungle 3 Days
The compact version of the Inca Jungle route: a downhill bike ride from the Andes, a day on the move toward Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu on day three.
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Peru Beyond Cusco
Our team is based in Cusco, and we can help you add Lima, the desert coast or Arequipa to your trip.
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Half or Full Day Peru Beyond CuscoHistoric Lima, Miraflores and Barranco
Lima City & Food Experience
Colonial Lima, the clifftop districts of Miraflores and Barranco, and time to taste Peruvian food. A useful first or last day of a Peru trip.
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Full Day Peru Beyond CuscoParacas, Ballestas Islands and Huacachina
Paracas & Huacachina Full Day
A boat trip to the Ballestas Islands for sea lions and seabirds, then the dunes around the Huacachina oasis. A long coastal day, usually planned from Lima.
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3 Days Peru Beyond CuscoArequipa and the Colca Canyon
Arequipa & Colca Canyon
Arequipa’s white-stone colonial center, the high road past vicuñas and volcanoes, a night in the Colca Valley and Andean condors at Cruz del Cóndor.
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Why DSL Adventures
Planned by a Local Team in Cusco
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Based in Cusco
Your trip is planned by people who live here and know the region’s seasons, roads and trails.
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Local Guides
Guides from the region who know the trails, the history and the communities along the way.
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Direct Communication
One conversation with the team organizing your trip, from your first question to your last day.
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Personalized Planning
Dates, pace and details shaped around your group.
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Visual Storytelling
Photos and stories from our routes help you picture each day before you go.