Salkantay Trek
Why the Salkantay Trek is Peru’s Best Kept Secret
Peru is famous for its beautiful hikes to Machu Picchu, especially the well-known Inca Trail. Thousands of people come from around the world to walk t ...
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 ...
7 Days of Adventure: Women-Only Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu
Women-Only Salkantay Trek: Table of Contents: Why are women-only trips so cool? Travelling To Machu Picchu via Salkantay Trek Here’s a sneak peek at ...
Top Packing Tips for the Salkantay Trek: What to Bring for Every Season
Packing Tips for the Salkantay Trek: Table of Contents: Understanding the Salkantay Trek Essentials to Pack for the Salkantay Trek Packing Tips for Yo ...
Best Alternative Hikes to Machu Picchu
Alternative Hikes to Machu Picchu: Table of Contents: Why You Might Consider Alternative Hikes to Machu Picchu? The Salkantay Trek The Lares Trek The ...
Do You Need Permission to Go to Machu Picchu?
Machu Picchu Permission: Table of Contents: The Need for Permits Inca Trail Permits Alternative Routes to Machu Picchu Visiting Machu Picchu Without H ...
One of the World’s Best Hikes: Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu
Are you looking to explore Peru and Machu Picchu? There are many tours to choose from, therefore it is important to choose an experienced and enthusia ...
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.