Hiking Peru
A Porter’s Life on the Inca Trail: Stories from the Mountains
Porter’s Life on the Inca Trail: When you hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, you will likely meet some of the hardest-working and kindest people i ...
The 4 Inca Trail Routes to Machu Picchu: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Your Trek
Machu Picchu is one of the most famous places in the world. It is an ancient Inca city hidden high in the mountains of Peru. Many travelers dream of v ...
Alpaca Expeditions Recognitions
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)
In the pursuit to stand out from the rest, Alpaca Expeditions has obtained four ISOs plus our carbon footprint certificate to date. These achievements result from our efforts to implement the internationally-recognized integrated management system. They also represent our commitment to all of our clients and staff of operating sustainability and responsibility in every way possible.












Porters will carry up to 7 kg of your personal items, which must include your sleeping bag and air mat (if you bring or rent one). From us, these two items weigh a combined total of 3.5 kg.