Tours to Machu picchu

Experience an adventure like no other with the Inca Jungle Trail! This exciting trek takes you off the beaten path, as you mountain bike, raft, and trek through the Andes Mountains. You’ll journey through various micro-climates, including the beginning of the cloud forest, the lush rainforest, and along the Urubamba River. Your journey ends at the incredible Citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the world’s 7 wonders. This unique adventure is a perfect way to experience the beauty of Peru and challenge yourself with thrilling activities along the way!

This route is a beautifully scenic two-day hike to both Humantay Lake and Salkantay Lake. You first visit the remote indigenous villages of Iscuchaca and Limatambo, which are still keeping Inca traditions alive. Humantay Lake is situated at the base of the majestic glacier-covered Salkantay Mountain Range.  The views are absolutely breathtaking!  On the second day, you hike to the highest point of the trek at 4,650m/15,367ft.  From this vantage point, you will be in awe of the massive Salkantay, Humantay, and Huayanay snow-capped mountains surrounding you. Finally, you take a detour off the main trail to the panoramic and truly exquisite turquoise Salkantay Lake.  On this two-day adventure, you enjoy the peacefulness of nature and at the same time its exquisite beauty.

APPLE TRAVEL PERU created the Ausangate + Machu Picchu package based on our client’s feedback and requests. They wanted a hike that included the Ausangate trek, the famous Rainbow Mountain tours, and Machu Picchu all in 4 days.

This experience includes the Ausangate trek during the first 2 days and will offer you a challenging yet rewarding experience along the high Mountains. The 3rd day will be dedicated to the Rainbow Mountain tour. This is a full day of experiencing the Rainbow Mountain Hike Peru’s newest gem. Your APPLE TRAVEL PERU ’ highly experienced guide with answer ALL of your questions. You’ll also be joined by one of our renowned trekking chefs who will carefully prepare your breakfast and lunch to ensure you experience some of the amazing food that Peru has to offer!

Once your Rainbow Mountain tour is done you will be taken to Ollantaytambo to have an amazing train ride to Aguas Calientes. That’s where you will relax in a great hotel night so you can be ready for Machu Picchu the next morning.

Your last day with APPLE TRAVEL PERU will be focused on Machu Picchu. You will be taken on one of the first buses up and be the first ones at the ruins. You’ll be guided on an educational and immersive walking tour of all of Machu Picchu tour. You’ll discover some of its secrets and get filled with the energy coming from this sacred place of the Incas.

Once your Machu Picchu walking tour is complete you will take another scenic train ride back to Ollantaytambo and be taken to your hotel with a whole adventure accomplished.

This tour package is designed to explore the must-see attractions of the Sacred Valley, including its rich cultural heritage and ancient Incan sites, along with a 1-Day Tour of the magnificent Machu Picchu. The vast expanse of the Sacred Valley extends from Pisac to Ollantaytambo, encompassing charming indigenous towns, traditional weaving villages, bustling outdoor markets, and an array of impressive Inca ruins such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Urubamba. The tour also includes a visit to the awe-inspiring Salt Mines, featuring thousands of ponds carved into the mountain slopes, and the remarkable Terraces of Moray, ingeniously crafted in a circular amphitheater shape with varying temperatures on each level to cultivate a range of crops. With the aid of a sophisticated irrigation system, the Incas were able to cultivate over 250 types of vegetables. Moreover, the tour offers an opportunity to discover the fascinating ruins of Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the New 7 Wonders of the World.

This exceptional tour package is a comprehensive exploration of the Sacred Valley, with its fascinating archaeological sites, followed by the Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. The Short Inca Trail is a breathtaking hike that showcases the impressive Inca ruins, magnificent mountain views, lush subtropical vegetation, and diverse ecosystems. The trail takes you through the National Park and leads you to the Sun Gate, offering an unforgettable panoramic view of Machu Picchu. As you hike, you’ll pass through cloud forests and tropical vegetation, culminating in a visit to the iconic Machu Picchu Citadel in the afternoon of the first day and again the following morning. The Short Inca Trail is perfect for those with limited travel time but still want to experience the historic Inca Trail.

You will go through astonishing and stunning all-encompassing views on the train excursion to the radiant Machu Picchu, as you venture to every part of the rails through the antiquated towns of the Incas. Journey through the Andean knolls lying among the different mountains with brilliant pinnacles, the delightful valleys, Inca cultivating porches worked by hand many a long time back, snow-covered mountains, and sub-tropical wilderness en route to Aguas Calientes, the town at the foundation of Machu Picchu. We will take a bus transport from Aguas Calientes up the crisscrossing slope to the magical UNESCO World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu (2,400m/7,907ft). We will partake in an otherworldly and strange excursion back in time as we visit the Holy Inca Hideout called Machu Picchu, “Old Sacred Mountain.” We will have a lot of opportunities to investigate the grand Machu Picchu, the Incan remnants with an astonishing history and numerous little mysteries in the little hiding spots of the flourishing society of individuals who once lived there.

Discover the magic of Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu in three unforgettable days. Start in Cusco, exploring the heart of the Inca Empire—walk through the impressive Koricancha, experience the local energy at San Pedro Market, and marvel at the massive stones of Sacsayhuaman.

Venture into the Sacred Valley, where ancient terraces, colorful markets, and traditional villages bring Inca history to life. Visit Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero, see the Moray agricultural labs, and explore the Maras salt mines. Along the way, connect with local culture—taste fresh valley fruits, visit Cuy farms, and learn about traditional textiles.

End your journey at Machu Picchu, arriving early to catch the sunrise over this iconic citadel. Explore its temples, plazas, and terraces with a knowledgeable guide, and for those seeking extra adventure, take the optional hike up Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain for panoramic views. Return via a scenic train through the Sacred Valley, soaking in the landscapes before arriving back in Cusco.

Experience history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes—all in a private, seamless adventure designed for those who want to feel the spirit of the Inca world.