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Choquequirao to Machu Picchu Trekking

12 days, Cusco to Cusco

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The ultimate adventure for altitude junkies with a love of history, this challenging 12-day journey snakes its way between the most incredible Inca sites in Peru. Conquer a mind-blowing trek to the mountaintop fortress of Choquequirao — free of tourist throngs — before continuing onto Santa Teresa, the backdoor to Machu Picchu. With guided tours of the Sacred Valley, Choquequirao and Machu Picchu, you'll gain a greater appreciation of the Inca Empire. And because we operate our own treks in this region, we can ensure the fair treatment of our porters and the quality of food and equipment.

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Trip Code: SPCM

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The ultimate adventure for altitude junkies with a love of history, this challenging 12-day journey snakes its way between the most incredible Inca sites in Peru. Conquer a mind-blowing trek to the mountaintop fortress of Choquequirao — free of tourist throngs — before continuing onto Santa Teresa, the backdoor to Machu Picchu. With guided tours of the Sacred Valley, Choquequirao and Machu Picchu, you'll gain a greater appreciation of the Inca Empire. And because we operate our own treks in this region, we can ensure the fair treatment of our porters and the quality of food and equipment.

Is this tour for me?

Travel Style: Active

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Service Level: Standard

Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.

Physical Rating: 5 - Challenging

Serious high-altitude hikes, cycling, or other instances of heavy exercise. Come prepared to sweat a bit.

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group experience; Max 16, Avg 8

Age requirement: 12+

All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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Trip Code: SPCM

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See how your trip uplifts communities

In a number of impactful ways, your adventure directly benefits the local people and places we visit.

Trees for Days

Help us spread love around the world — with trees! Together with Planeterra, we'll plant one tree in your name for every travel day.

Trees planted for this trip: 12

Ripple Score

Want to create ripples that change lives? The higher the Ripple Score percentage, the more money stays in the local communities you visit.

Ripple Score for this trip: 100

Map of the route for Choquequirao to Machu Picchu Trekking

Places visited

What's Included

  • Your G for Good Moment: Ccaccaccollo Community and Women's Weaving Co-op visit, Ccaccaccollo
  • Your G for Good Moment: Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley, Lamay
  • Sacred Valley and Ollantaytambo ruins guided tour
  • Trek to Choquequirao ruins with local guide, cooks, and porters (8 days)
  • Guided tour of Choquequirao archaeological site
  • Aguas Calientes stay
  • Guided tour of Machu Picchu
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodations

Hotels (4 nts), camping (7 nts).

Meals

11 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 7 dinners
Allow USD130-170 for meals not included.

Transportation

Private van, hiking, train.

Staff & experts

G Representative in Cusco, specialist Choquequirao guide on hike.

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Choquequirao to Machu Picchu Trekking

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