Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour 2D/1N
Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour 2D /1N is a day-long experience of the very core of the Inca Empire. Visit quaint cities of the...
2 Days / 1 Night
moderate
3,762 m.a.s.l
Machu Picchu Packages 4D/3N
The Machu Picchu Packages 4D/3N is thrilling adventure of the Andes and history of inca. Our tour shows us Cuzco , the Sacred Valley of...
4 Days / 3 Nights
moderate
5,200 m.a.s.l.
Machu Picchu Tours Packages 5D/4N
The Machu Picchu Tours Packages 5D/4N is a trip to remember visiting the Andes and the core of the Inca culture. We shall be visiting...
5 Days / 4 Nights
moderate
5,200 m.a.s.l.
Lares Trek to Machu Picchu 5D/4N
The Lares Trek to Machu Picchu 5D/4N is a trek through the unbelievable Andes, and isolated Andean towns. Our journey starts with the picturesque journey...
5 Days / 4 Nights
moderate
4,680 m.a.s.l.
Lares Trek To Machu Picchu 4D/3N
The Lares trek to Machu Picchu 4D/ 3N is ideal for the culture and nature for those who want adventure. We'll make our way up...
4 Days / 3 Nights
moderate
4,680 m.a.s.l.
Huchuy Qosqo Trek to Machu Picchu 2D/1N
Huchuy Qosqo Trek Machu Picchu 2D/1N is ideal when one would like to have a short adventure with the culture and magnificent sights. It will...
2 Days / 1 Night
moderate
4,393 m.a.s.l
Ausangate Mountain Peru – Ausangate Trek 4D/3N
We will be doing our Ausangate Trek of 4D/3N in the beautiful region of Cuzco where all around us will be snowcapped mountains of various...
4 Days / 3 Nights
moderate
5,000 m.a.s.l
Salkantay Trail to Machu Picchu 5D/4N
The Salkantay Trail to Machu Picchu 5D/4N trip will bring a tour around some of the coolest landscapes in the Cuzco area. This will begin...
5 Days / 4 Nights
hard
4,630 m.a.s.l
Trekking Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 4D/3N
The Trekking Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 4D/ 3N will treat us to the wonder Salkantay and Vilcabamba mountains. We're going to pass high passes,...
4 Days / 3 Nights
moderate
4,620 m.a.s.l
Discover the Heart of the Andes
Whether you prefer challenging treks, cultural immersion, or relaxing sightseeing, Four Ways Expeditions has the perfect travel style for you. Our itineraries are crafted by local experts to ensure you experience the authentic Peru, safely and sustainably.
Authentic Local Expertise
Our archives represent years of knowledge gathered by local guides who were born and raised in the Andean mountains. We go beyond standard itineraries to offer you a deep understanding of the Inca history, Quechua traditions, and the hidden gems of the Sacred Valley that only locals know about.
Commitment to Quality
From the classic Inca Trail to alternative treks like Salkantay and Lares, every option listed in our collections is managed with the highest standards of safety and service. We ensure personalized attention, small groups, and top-tier camping equipment for your comfort in the wildest environments.
Sustainable Travel
By exploring Peru with us, you support sustainable tourism practices. We are committed to protecting the Pachamama (Mother Earth) and supporting the local high-Andean communities through fair wages and responsible travel initiatives that preserve our cultural heritage.
Traveler Essentials: Planning Your Trip
Best Time to Visit Cuzco
Cuzco has two defined seasons: the dry season (May to October) and the rainy season (November to April). The dry season is ideal for trekking, offering sunny days and clear views of Machu Picchu. However, the rainy season transforms the landscape into a vibrant green, perfect for photography enthusiasts who don't mind a little rain.
Acclimatization & Health
Cuzco sits at 3,400 meters (11,152 ft) above sea level. We strongly recommend spending at least 2-3 days in the city or the Sacred Valley before embarking on any rigorous trek. Drinking plenty of water, eating light meals, and trying coca tea are excellent ways to help your body adjust to the high altitude.
Cultural Etiquette
Peruvians are warm and welcoming people. When visiting local communities or markets, always ask for permission before taking close-up photos of individuals. Supporting local artisans by buying handmade textiles is a great way to contribute directly to the families in the Sacred Valley.
Why Book in Advance?
Permits for the classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu are limited to 500 per day (including staff) and sell out months in advance. To secure your spot on your preferred dates, especially during the high season (June-August), we advise booking your adventure at least 4 to 6 months prior to your arrival.
The Andean Experience: A Deep Dive
Exploring Peru is more than just checking destinations off a bucket list; it is about immersing yourself in a world where history, nature, and spirituality intertwine.
Legacy of the Incas
The architectural mastery of the Incas is visible in every corner of Cuzco. From the precise stonework of Sacsayhuaman to the agricultural terraces of Moray, each site tells a story of a civilization that lived in perfect harmony with the environment. Our guides are passionate about sharing these stories, ensuring you understand the significance of every stone.
Biodiversity of the Andes
Peru is one of the most biodiverse countries on the planet. During your treks, you will transition from high-altitude ecological tiers where Alpacas and Vicuñas roam, down to the lush cloud forest filled with orchids, hummingbirds, and the spectacled bear. Respecting this fragile ecosystem is at the core of our operations.
Living Culture
The Inca culture did not disappear; it evolved. In the remote communities of the Andes, Quechua is still the primary language, and ancient traditions such as weaving and the offering to the Pachamama remain a part of daily life. Traveling with us supports these communities directly, helping to preserve their unique heritage for future generations.