Thank you for your interest in hiking with us! All treks with First Step include a duffle bag and porter service so you will only ever have to carry a small day pack with water and essentials.
For a detailed itinerary for each trek, click “Learn More”or please “Check Availability” if you’re interested in booking. As always, feel free to send us an email at info@firststepexpeditions.com with any other questions.
Ancascocha Trek
Get totally off the beaten path to see stunning waterfalls, rivers, and more alpacas than you can count! A must-see for someone who wants to get away from the crowds.
Duration: 5 Days/4 Nights
Difficulty: Challenging – a few high-elevation mountain passes, but plenty of downhill relief.
Price:
2 Trekkers (Private): $1180 USD per person + tax
3+ Trekkers: $750 USD per person + tax
Only $200 USD deposit is required to reserve your space.
Ausangate, Rainbow Mountain Trek
This hike is an amazing option for anyone who wants to see it all – Rainbow Mountain, Machu Picchu, the Inca Trail, Ausangate, and the Red Valley.
Duration: 6 Days/5 Nights
Difficulty: Difficult due to high elevation.
Price:
2 Trekkers (Private): $1280 USD per person + tax
3+ Trekkers: $860 USD per person + tax
Only $200 USD deposit is required to reserve your space.
Huchuy Qosqo Trek
This fantastic trek is for beginners and families who want to hike from Cusco all the way across the Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu.
Duration: 3 Days/2 Nights
Difficulty: Easy
Price:
2+ Trekkers: $550 USD per person + tax
Only $200 USD deposit is required to reserve your space.
Inca Quarry Trek
One of the best kept secrets offering a hike over 2 big mountain passes with stunning views. of the Sacred Valley.
Duration: 4 Days/3 Nights
Difficulty: Challenging – a few high-elevation mountain passes, but plenty of downhill relief.
Price:
2 Trekkers (Private): $1000 USD per person + tax
3+ Trekkers: $675 USD per person + tax
Only $200 USD deposit is required to reserve your space.
Inca Trail Trek
One of the world’s most popular hikes for a reason – any amount of time on the Inca Trail will be worth it.
Duration: Varied
Difficulty: Short Inca Trail – Moderate; Classic & Extended – Challenging
Price:
Click on preferred Trek duration for pricing.
Only $200 USD deposit is required to reserve your space.
**NOTE: Inca Trail permits are limited and sell out quickly. We recommend booking 4-6 months in advance of your desired trek date.
Lares Trek
This trek is the adventurer’s dream! Hike through snow-capped mountains through local villages and end with a visit to the restorative hot springs before continuing on to Machu Picchu.
Duration: 4 or 5 Days
Difficulty: Challenging – a few high-elevation mountain passes, but plenty of downhill relief.
Price:
Click on preferred Trek duration for pricing.
Only $200 USD deposit is required to reserve your space.
Salkantay Trek
Just you and the trail. This is an ancient and remote footpath where massive snowcapped mountains collide with lush tropical rain forests designed for people who enjoy the physical challenge of hiking over high passes with unparalleled visual rewards. One of our best and most rigorous treks!
Duration: 5 Days/4 Nights
Difficulty: Difficult due to high elevation.
Price:
2 Trekkers (Private): $1100 USD per person + tax
3+ Trekkers: $700 USD per person + tax
Only $200 USD deposit is required to reserve your space.
Savage Trek
An alternative to the classic Salkantay Trek that will get you way off the beaten path and on to a portion of the classic Inca Trail. You’ll see it all on this trek – from snow-capped peaks to the rainforest – and you’ll have the place to yourself!
Duration: 5 Days/4 Nights
Difficulty: Difficult due to high elevation
Price:
2 Trekkers (Private): $1200 USD per person + tax
3+ Trekkers: $775 USD per person + tax
Only $200 USD deposit is required to reserve your space.
Waqrapukara, Rainbow Mountain Trek
Good times roll as you go deep into some of Peru’s ultimate spots on this adventure. Take in amazing views of the lakes, wildlife, and uncrowded Inca site of Waqrapukara before watching the sunrise over Rainbow Mountain.
Duration: 2 Days/1 Night
Difficulty: Challenging – a few high-elevation mountain passes, but plenty of downhill relief.
Price:
2 Trekkers (Private): $300 USD per person + tax
3+ Trekkers: $180 USD per person + tax
Only $200 USD deposit is required to reserve your space.
**NOTE: This trek does not take you to Machu Picchu.
Choquequirao Trek
Machu Picchu’s big sister is waiting for you! Very few people on Earth have made the journey to this incredible place. There are no trains or buses here so you have to travel by foot.
*Only the 7-Day Trek includes a visit. to Machu Picchu.
Duration: 4 or 7 Days
Difficulty: Challenging – mostly uphill all along the way.
Price:
Click on preferred Trek duration for pricing.
Only $200 USD deposit is required to reserve your space.
Huayhuash Trek
This hike is an amazing option for anyone who wants to see the Cordillera Blanca in its whole glory. This is a challenging, high-altitude hike that includes incredible scenery over many mountain passes – this one shouldn’t be missed!
Duration: 7 Days/6 Nights
Difficulty: Challenging – a few high-elevation mountain passes, but plenty of downhill relief.
Price:
2+ Trekkers: $900 USD per person + tax
Only $200 USD deposit is required to reserve your space.
**NOTE: This trek begins and ends in HUARAZ. It does not include a visit to Machu Picchu.