Three hikers on ancient Inca stone ruins with panoramic views of misty Andean mountains along the Inca Trail in Peru - Contiki Inca Trail Tour

Hiking the Inca Trail

Cusco

Cusco

6

Days

1

Country

5

Cities

Hike glaciers, hot springs and ancient trails on the road to Machu Picchu.

Take on Peru’s high-altitude wild side with a trek deep into the Lares Valley. You'll venture through glaciers, past alpacas and through remote Andean villages before camping under Inca constellations. Soak in volcanic hot springs, then hit the Sun Gate for that first lifechanging view of Machu Picchu. This isn't just a hike, it's the ultimate Inca experience. 

What you'll get from this trip
From$2995ppStandard price $2995 pp

Price is based on Twin room, departing on 8 March 2027.

  • Average 10 people

What's included:

  • Minivan
  • 3 nights in Hotel
  • 5 Experiences
  • 5 Breakfasts
  • 4 Lunches
  • 4 Dinners

Day trip highlights

Discover the moments that make this trip unforgettable — from must-see sights to optional adventures.

What's not included:

  • Flights to/from the start/end location
  • Travel insurance
  • Free-time add-ons

Trip Reviews

Overall Rating

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"Once In a Lifetime Trek!"

Cheery Yeban

5/5

09/28/2026 08:46:04

Definitely easy to book! The Ultimate Inca Trail was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. I got to see the Andes Mountains and Machu Picchu! The whole itinerary was thoughtful, and the trip managers (*Personal information removed by Feefo* and *Personal information removed by Feefo*) were great! They

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Georgia Archer Blackwood

4.5/5

09/18/2026 12:30:55

The whole tour was incredible - it’s hard to put into words how grateful I am for the experience. The actual trekking route had breath taking sceneries and we were the only group on the mountain (until the Inca trail on the last day), so it was really nice not having to deal with big crowds.

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Trusted Customer

5/5

09/18/2026 10:04:11

It was amazing. Elio our guide was great. The most important thing to me is safety and I think Elio and Kiki (our other guide) prioritized safety over everything. I never once felt uneasy. The porters and staff were amazing as well. The food was great, we were well taken care of. You can tell our

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Holly Verrender

5/5

05/25/2026 12:54:10

Such an amazing holiday. Jose at True Mountain Traveler made it such an excellent experience and provided a lot of care and patience to us. You also get to meet wonderful likeminded people who love the outdoors just as much as you. Highly recommended. Just make sure you arrive a few days before to

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Trusted Customer

5/5

01/26/2026 08:29:50

The trip was amazing. I appreciated the effort our guide, Elio, and the True Mountain Travelers put in to introduce us to the Quechua culture. The hike, camping and exploration wouldnt have been the same without them

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