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8-Day Choquequirao Trek to Machu Picchu
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8-Day Choquequirao Trek to Machu Picchu

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9 day(s)
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Cusco, Peru

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Hike the remote Choquequirao ruins and Apurimac Canyon

Arrive at Machu Picchu at sunrise via a less crowded route

Experience authentic Andean culture and traditions

Camping in pristine mountain landscapes

Small group experience for personalized adventure

Choquequirao to Machu Picchu Trek Offers an Epic Andean Adventure


The eight-day Choquequirao to Machu Picchu trek offers an extraordinary journey for travelers seeking a remote and unforgettable adventure in Peru. Far from the crowded routes, this challenging expedition leads through the dramatic Apurimac Canyon, lush Andean landscapes, and ancient pathways filled with history and natural beauty.


A major highlight of the trek is the exploration of Choquequirao, one of Peru’s most impressive archaeological sites. Often compared to Machu Picchu, the hidden Inca complex provides a unique opportunity to discover remarkable ruins, learn about Inca heritage, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of a destination surrounded by mountains and wilderness.


The route continues through diverse landscapes toward Aguas Calientes, combining remote camping experiences with comfortable accommodation at key stages of the journey. Expert bilingual guides, skilled cooks, and support staff help create a well-organized trekking experience, while fresh meals prepared with local ingredients provide energy for the demanding trail.


The adventure reaches its grand finale with a sunrise visit to Machu Picchu, offering trekkers a spectacular view of the legendary “Lost City of the Incas.” Blending history, culture, adventure, and breathtaking scenery, the Choquequirao to Machu Picchu trek delivers one of Peru’s most remarkable and rewarding journeys.

What's Included
  • Food & drinks
  • Pre-departure briefing in Cusco
  • Accommodation pick-up in Cusco
  • Camping during trek
  • One night 3 hotel in Aguas Calientes
  • Transport
  • Professional bilingual guide for trek & Machu Picchu
  • Horses to carry cooking & camping equipment
  • Cook and all meal preparation
  • First aid kit & emergency oxygen bottle
What's Not Included
  • Airport pick-up
  • Day 1 Breakfast, Day 8 Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Sleeping Bag
  • Guide for bus and train transfers
  • Hot Springs Santa Teresa
  • Train transfer from Hydroelectric Station
  • Huayna Picchu Trek
  • Machu Picchu Mountain Hike must
  • Gratuities
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Discover the wonders of Cusco, Peru with this unforgettable experience. Embark on an extraordinary trek from Choquequirao to Machu Picchu, designed for travelers seeking adventure away from the crowds. Descend into the Apurimac Canyon, traverse lush Andean landscapes, and explore the fascinating ruins of Choquequirao before continuing to the magical town of Aguas Calientes. Along the way, enjoy immersive cultural experiences, dramatic scenery, and the chance to witness Peru’s rich heritage firsthand. Highlights of your tour include: Hike the remote Choquequirao ruins and Apurimac CanyonArrive at Machu Picchu at sunrise via a less crowded routeExperience authentic Andean culture and traditionsCamping in pristine mountain landscapesSmall group experience for personalized adventure. Day 1 :Depart Cuzco - Hike from Cachora village (2,910m) to Chiquisca (1,836m) (L/D)Day 1 :Today you will be picked up at your accommodation as we leave Cuzco early in the morning to journey by road to the small village of Cachora (2,910m) the starting point of the trek. Upon arrival to Cachora, we . This tour includes: Food drinksPre-departure briefing in CuscoAccommodation pick-up in CuscoCamping during trekOne night 3 hotel in Aguas CalientesTransportProfessional bilingual guide for trek Machu PicchuHorses to carr. Embark on an extraordinary trek from Choquequirao to Machu Picchu, designed for travelers seeking adventure away from the crowds. Descend into the Apurimac Canyon, traverse lush Andean landscapes, and explore the fascinating ruins of Choquequirao before continuing to the magical town of Aguas Calientes. Along the way, enjoy immersive cultural experie...