Cachilife Peru

OPERATOR OF PERU

Leading the Way in Sustainable Tourism and Community Projects in Peru

BOOK YOUR INCA TRAIL TO MACHU PICCHU
2027

Cachi Life Peru - Authentic Local Tours & Treks to Machu Picchu and Beyond

Cachi Life Peru is a 100% Peruvian-owned and operated tour company based in Cusco, Peru, specializing in unforgettable hiking tours and adventure trips across Peru. Founded by David Aragon Villagra, a Peruvian hiking expert with over 28 years of guiding experience, we are passionate about sharing the rich culture, history, and natural beauty of Peru with travelers from all over the world.

We are a fully licensed, professional tour operator offering a wide range of experiences, including:

✔️ Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
✔️ Breathtaking Salkantay Trek
✔️ Authentic Lares Trek
✔️ Day trips to the iconic Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)
✔️ Custom hiking and adventure tours throughout Peru

Since 2019, Cachi Life Peru has been providing high-quality, small-group experiences with a strong commitment to sustainable, ethical, and responsible tourism. We believe in supporting local communities, preserving our environment, and creating meaningful travel experiences for every visitor.

From your arrival in Peru to your final farewell, our experienced local guides will be with you every step of the way, ensuring your adventure is safe, authentic, and unforgettable.

Discover Peru the local way — with Cachi Life Peru.

Expert and Local Guides

Our guides, led by David Aragon Villagra with over 28 years of experience, ensure that your adventure is safe, authentic, and enriching, connecting you with the culture and nature of Peru.

Unique Adventure Tours

Explore iconic routes such as the Inca Trail, Salkantay, Lares, and Rainbow Mountain, with itineraries designed for all levels, creating unforgettable experiences on every trek.

Responsible and Sustainable Tourism

At Cachi Life Peru, we are committed to preserving the environment and supporting local communities by offering ethical travel that has a positive impact on each destination.

Discover Peru Through Unforgettable Trekking Adventures

Explore breathtaking trails, ancient Inca pathways, and high-Andean landscapes with expert local guides—crafted for hikers seeking authentic, inspiring journeys.

Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu 5 Days / 4 Nights

The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu (5 Days, 4 Nights) is the most popular alternative to the Inca Trail. Journeying through the Vilcabamba mountain range, the trek offers breathtaking landscapes—from cloud forests to high mountains—with spectacular views of Salkantay, the second highest peak in the Cusco region at 6,271 m (19,685 ft). This adventure combines remote Andean landscapes, rich culture, and diverse flora and fauna, providing a true experience of life in the Andes.

From $700 per person

Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu 4 Days / 3 Nights

The 4-day Salkantay Trek is perfect for adventurers seeking diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to towering snow-capped peaks. Highlights include the sacred Salkantay mountain, the crystal-clear Humantay Lake, and the subtropical jungle near Machu Picchu. With fewer restrictions than the classic Inca Trail, the Salkantay Trek offers a flexible and immersive route to one of the world’s most iconic sites.

From $650 per person

Lares Trek To Machu Picchu 4D/3N

The Lares Trek to Machu Picchu is a 4-day journey through the high Andes, passing traditional villages where descendants of the Incas maintain ancestral customs, agriculture, and textile techniques. Hikers experience diverse landscapes of mountains, forests, and lakes, while interacting with locals in colorful traditional clothing. The trek reaches a maximum altitude of 4,450 m (Ipsaycocha) and includes highlights such as the Lares hot springs, the Wacawasi village, and breathtaking Andean scenery.

From $599 per person

Ausangate 7 Lagoons – 1 Day Tour

Experience the beauty of the Andes on the Ausangate 7 Lagoons Full-Day Trek. This peaceful and less-traveled route takes you past colorful lakes, roaming alpacas and llamas, and breathtaking views of the majestic Ausangate Mountain. Enjoy a scenic hike through high-Andean landscapes, visit seven stunning lagoons, and finish your journey with a relaxing soak in natural hot springs before returning to Cusco. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a serene and unforgettable adventure.

From $35 per person

Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley 2 Day Trek

Two-day high-altitude trekking adventure to Rainbow Mountain and the Red Valley, starting from Cusco and hiking through remote Andean landscapes, green valleys, and snow-capped peaks. Cross the impressive Warmisaya Pass at 5,050 m, camp beside a stunning alpine lake, and enjoy an optional sunset hike before reaching Vinicunca at sunrise ahead of the crowds. The journey combines challenging yet rewarding hiking, spectacular scenery, and a fully supported camping experience in the Peruvian Andes.

From $350 per person

Pallay Punchu

Explore the vibrant beauty of Pallay Punchu, one of Peru’s newest and most colorful mountain attractions. This full-day adventure takes you through scenic Andean villages to reach the striking rainbow-patterned peak overlooking the stunning Layo Lagoon. With a moderate hike and breathtaking panoramic views surrounded by sacred Apus, Pallay Punchu offers a peaceful and photogenic alternative to the classic Rainbow Mountain—perfect for travelers seeking unique natural wonders.

From $50 per person

Sustainable Tourism in Peru

At Cachi Life Peru, sustainability is more than a promise — it’s our way of life. Every trek supports local families, respects the environment, and honors the traditions of the Andes. Join us in experiencing Peru in a way that leaves a positive impact.

What Our Travelers Say

Authentic stories from travelers who explored Peru with us.