Meals, trek transport and guiding are included; sleeping bags and trekking poles are extras. 4.94 from 66 reviews at €893 per person for 5 days.
In our comparison: #51 of 62 in Inca Trail Treks, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €893 per adult.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 8 November 2026.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 65 of 66
Star breakdown of all 66 ratings
Reviewers praise the food, guides and quiet Lares scenery; some report changing guides and groups between trek sections.
Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor (30 April 2019 to 4 November 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.
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This is an excellent alternative trek that offers a perfect combination of traditional Inca Trail trek and cultural immersion with the native communities. Taking you off the beaten track where the participant can interact side-by-side with the families, local schools, majestic glaciers, blue lakes, waterfalls, llamas, and alpacas.
Highlights
• Complimentary airport transfer when arrive and leave
• Professional highly trained Local Tour Guides
• Bath in thermo-medicinal springs of Lares
• Meet the local villagers, visiting their houses
• Visit the Salt Flats of Maras and Ollantaytambo
• Hike the Last Part of the Inca trail
• Arrive to Machu Picchu twice
• Watch the sunrise over the sacred city of Machu Picchu
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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #51 of 62 | €893 | 5 days | 4.94 (66) | shared |
| Inca Trail 4-Day Trek to Machu Picchu – Return by Vistadome Train | €761 | 4 days | 4.99 (11636) | shared |
| 2-Day Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu – Vistadome & 4-Star Hotel | €533 | 2 days | 4.99 (4074) | shared |
| Inca Trail 4-Day 3-Night Trek to Machu Picchu with Expert Guides | €909 | 4 days | 4.99 (1069) | shared |
Ranked #51 of 62 in Inca Trail Treks by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €428 to €5668, median €790; typical length 4 days. 16 of 62 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 62 Inca Trail Treks