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Alternative Treks to Machu Picchu

Want to explore Machu Picchu? Enjoy its natural beauty and internal satisfaction with your soulmates. Just go through this site and make negativity far away from you and enjoy yourself. Refresh your mind and remove stress from your life.    

You will get shocked when the peak seasons of Machu Picchu are there. Tickets will be unavailable and if you get a chance to get there, the crowd will ruin your enjoyment. This situation is because the majority of people are going through the Inca Trail. This route is quite common and always crowded.

If you want to explore Machu Picchu with some loneliness and hassle-free. You have to check alternative treks to Machu Picchu. Alternative treks will help you to get a fantastic journey. Alternative options will get you to a new experience in trekking.

Let us check alternative treks to Machu Picchu in this article. This article will discuss alternative options or ways to make our trip more enjoyable.

Choquequirao Peru - Choquequirao Trail Peru

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Choquequirao Trek will be the longest trek to Machu Picchu, but you will enjoy the best here. It takes almost seven days to reach the destination. Also, the trek is more dangerous and challenging compared to other treks.

Cloud forests, cloudy mountains, and wonderful archaeological sites will make you feel amazing. Apurimac river will be a gift to your journey. Natural resources, enormous steep, climb ruins will amaze you.

Lares Trek to Machu Picchu

Lares Trek

You want to communicate with locals, want to get close to their lifestyle. Then Lares Trek is a great choice. It takes around 4 days to reach Machu Picchu through this trek.

This trek is very simple to explore. But, you will enjoy the accompaniment of locals. You will explore villages, farms, and other archeological sites. What else do you want? This trip will give you an unforgettable experience with new challenges.

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Salkantay Trek

Salkantay Trek is one of the most famous Trek in this area. You will get a thrilling experience on your way. Forests cover mountains, high lagoons, and naturally abundant forests. Rich biodiversity and fresh positives reset your thoughts.

You can also enjoy horse riding. Also, staying in hotels is a better option to keep you fresh and calm through the trek.

These are some alternative treks to Machu Picchu that will add new knowledge and thrilling experience to your life. Natural abundance and a traditional lifestyle will make your trip incredible.

If you need additional information, you can also read our detailed blog about the Lares Trek.

Happy and Safe Trekking!

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Marko Andinauta

My name is Marko Andinauta, (I'm Machu Picchu & Inca Trail Guide), I have hiked more than 500 times the famous INCA TRAIL in more than ten years (2007 – 2019); and I have survived the highest point of the Inka Trail “dead woman’s pass at 4215 M - 13780 Ft”; also more than 500 times. Unfortunately, my knee cartilages could not support more to keep hiking The Legendary Inca trail to Machu Picchu. Therefore; I created Happy Gringo Tours Channel to keep working in the same industry; giving information on YOUTUBE about the Inca Trail hike and inviting you to travel to Machu Picchu with us. I got enough knowledge to give you concrete information for unforgettable tours in Peru. We are Official Inca Trail, Machu Picchu tours, and alternative treks Operator.

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