The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is one of the most spectacular hikes in South America and one of the best alternatives to the Inca Trail. This 5-day route is internationally recognized for its stunning diversity of landscapes, ranging from towering snow-capped mountains to lush tropical jungles. If you’re looking for an authentic trekking experience filled with challenges and unforgettable views, this adventure is for you.
Throughout this journey, hikers have the chance to explore the majestic Humantay Lake, conquer the challenging Salkantay Pass, and walk along ancient Inca paths until reaching Machu Picchu. Unlike the Classic Inca Trail, this route does not require limited permits, making it an excellent option for those seeking an unrestricted alternative.
Lorenzo Expeditions, unlike many other agencies, remains true to the essence of traditional trekking. Our camps are located in strategic spots, using tents and mountain equipment to ensure a more authentic experience. While some companies have chosen to install domes and lodges along the way, we prioritize pure adventure, avoiding crowded areas to enjoy a real connection with nature.
If you’re an adventure lover seeking a challenging trekking experience with unmatched views, the Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is the best choice for you. Embark on this incredible journey and discover the magic of the Andes at its finest.
The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is one of the most spectacular hikes in South America and one of the best alternatives to the Inca Trail. This 5-day route is internationally recognized for its stunning diversity of landscapes, ranging from towering snow-capped mountains to lush tropical jungles. If you’re looking for an authentic trekking experience filled with challenges and unforgettable views, this adventure is for you.
Throughout this journey, hikers have the chance to explore the majestic Humantay Lake, conquer the challenging Salkantay Pass, and walk along ancient Inca paths until reaching Machu Picchu. Unlike the Classic Inca Trail, this route does not require limited permits, making it an excellent option for those seeking an unrestricted alternative.
Lorenzo Expeditions, unlike many other agencies, remains true to the essence of traditional trekking. Our camps are located in strategic spots, using tents and mountain equipment to ensure a more authentic experience. While some companies have chosen to install domes and lodges along the way, we prioritize pure adventure, avoiding crowded areas to enjoy a real connection with nature.
If you’re an adventure lover seeking a challenging trekking experience with unmatched views, the Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is the best choice for you. Embark on this incredible journey and discover the magic of the Andes at its finest.
Discover the Brazilian Pantanal, the largest wetland in the world, shared by three countries: Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay. This place is truly magical, with an amazing variety of animals and plants. It is home to one of the largest jaguar populations in the world. If you love wildlife and nature, this is the perfect place for you. On our exclusive jaguar tour in the Pantanal, you’ll enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience. You’ll have the chance to see jaguars in their natural home, in the wild, doing things you wouldn’t see in a zoo—like hunting caimans and capybaras. You’ll be in a very special place, the Encontro das Águas Ecological Reserve, located in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. During the trip, you’ll explore the vast Brazilian savannas and enjoy exciting boat safaris that bring you up close to animals in their natural habitat. You’ll also venture into the jungle to discover everything the Pantanal has to offer. This place is a true paradise for nature and adventure lovers, full of incredible wildlife that will leave you speechless.
This 4-day tour will take you to the heart of the Amazon rainforest, where you will experience the thrill of sport fishing in an unparalleled natural setting. We will venture into the nearby rivers and lakes of our ecolodge, navigating in traditional canoes in search of the most iconic species in the region. Among the fish you can catch are the powerful peacock bass, famous for its strength and aggression; the challenging golden dorado, a large fish that tests the skill of any angler; the elusive surubim, prized for its size and strength; the elegant arapaima, known for its acrobatic leaps; as well as catfish, piranhas, and many other species native to the region. The fishing on this expedition is 100% catch and release, a practice that ensures the conservation of Amazon biodiversity and promotes responsible tourism. Our team of local guides, with extensive experience in fishing and the jungle, will assist you in improving your technique and increasing your chances of successful catches. In addition to fishing, this journey will allow you to explore the natural richness of the Amazon, observing iconic species such as pink dolphins, howler monkeys, macaws, and caimans in their natural habitat. At the end of the day, you will return to our cozy ecolodge, where you can relax and enjoy a dinner with fresh ingredients from the region, while listening to fascinating stories from our guides about the jungle and its mysteries. This tour is ideal for both experienced anglers and beginners who wish to experience an authentic adventure, combining sport, nature, and conservation in one of the world’s richest ecosystems.
The Brazilian Pantanal is the largest wetland in the world and a natural refuge of incredible biodiversity. It stretches across Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay and is considered one of the best places on Earth to observe wildlife in its natural habitat. Hundreds of species inhabit this ecosystem, but the jaguar is the main star, being the most powerful feline in the Americas. This exclusive jaguar watching tour in the Pantanal will take you to explore one of the last natural sanctuaries where these majestic predators are frequently seen. Accompanied by expert guides, you will explore Jaguarland in the state of Mato Grosso, the region with the highest concentration of jaguars in the world. For four days, you’ll enjoy an unforgettable adventure through exciting boat excursions along the Cuiabá River and its tributaries, where you’ll also spot caimans, giant otters, capybaras, and a wide variety of exotic birds. You’ll also take part in guided jungle walks, learning about the amazing vegetation of the Pantanal and discovering signs of local wildlife. At sunset, the sky turns spectacular colors and the sound of nature creates a magical atmosphere. This trip is perfect for wildlife lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers, offering a chance to capture unique images and enjoy an unforgettable experience in one of the most impressive places in South America.
The 3-Day Short Inca Jungle Trek is the best option for adventure lovers who want to reach Machu Picchu in a unique and adrenaline-filled way. This tour combines mountain bike descent, level III and IV rafting, high jungle trekking, and zip line, considered one of the highest in Peru. Unlike the Classic 4-Day Inca Jungle Trek, this version is designed for those with limited time in Cusco, without sacrificing any of the activities that make the Inca Jungle Trek an unforgettable experience. Although it has one day less, it keeps the essence of adventure, nature, and culture, allowing travelers to enjoy an alternative route full of excitement. It was our founder Lorenzo Cahuana who created and popularized this alternative route with a sustainable approach. Unlike other treks, no porters or camps are used here, but we work directly with local families, using their accommodations and restaurants. This has allowed many communities along the route to significantly improve their economy over the last 15 years. As a result, local inhabitants have contributed to the development of the route, discovering new paths and attractions to offer an increasingly enriching experience for travelers. If you’re looking for an experience full of adventure, nature, and culture, the 3-Day Short Inca Jungle Trek is the best way to reach Machu Picchu. Dare to live this unforgettable experience!
Explore the incredible biodiversity of the Brazilian Pantanal, the largest wetland in the world, stretching across Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay. This place is a unique ecosystem, teeming with life, where thousands of species of animals and plants reside. It is a natural paradise and one of the best places in the world to observe wildlife in its natural habitat. One of the main protagonists of this ecosystem is the jaguar, the largest cat in the Americas. The Pantanal is home to one of the largest populations of jaguars, making it the best place in the world to see them in the wild. Unlike other places, here jaguars are easier to spot as they tend to stay close to rivers and lagoons. With our jaguar spotting tour in the Pantanal, you will have the opportunity to explore the natural habitat of these majestic felines and see them up close as they rest, walk, or hunt. Accompanied by expert guides, you will travel on boat and 4×4 vehicle safaris, allowing you to explore different areas of the Pantanal and discover its rich natural wealth. In addition to jaguars, on this trip you will also see caimans, capybaras, monkeys, tapirs, and many exotic birds. Throughout the journey, you will learn about the importance of conservation in this ecosystem and how the species that live here interact with one another. This tour is an unforgettable experience for those who love nature and want to embark on a unique adventure in one of the most stunning places in the world.
The Salar de Uyuni, located in Bolivia, is one of the most impressive and unique destinations on the planet. Covering over 10,582 km², this salt desert is the largest in the world and offers a surreal landscape that looks like it’s from another world. During the rainy season, the salt flat transforms into a giant mirror effect that reflects the sky, creating one of nature’s most photogenic scenes. This full-day tour is perfect for travelers seeking adventure, a connection with nature, and the chance to capture unforgettable images. Located at 3,656 meters above sea level, Salar de Uyuni is not just a tourist destination, but also a place rich in history and culture. Formed thousands of years ago from the evaporation of a prehistoric lake, this place is ideal for those who want to explore a unique natural environment and learn about salt extraction in the town of Colchani. Whether you’re looking for a tour to Salar de Uyuni from Uyuni or a stop on your trip through Bolivia, this destination will amaze you with its endless skies, rock formations, and its white mantle stretching as far as the eye can see.
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