Trek to Machu Picchu 2026 – Open Challenge

Date: Friday 11th September 2026 - Sunday 20th September 2026

Is The lost city of Machu Picchu, one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, on your bucket list? You could join #TeamDEBRA and trek to Machu Picchu in 2026!

 

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Description

This Trek to Machu Picchu follows the spectacular and uncrowded Ancascocha trail, surrounded by the snow-capped Andean mountains, raging rivers and remote mountain communities. Experienced leader and guides will support you, the hike is slow, allowing for acclimatisation to the altitude and the opportunity to enjoy the unique surrounds and traditional Peruvian culture.

  • Reach the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu in the Sacred Valley of the Inca’s
  • Admire the spectacular scenery of the Andes mountains
  • Follow the uncrowded Ancascocha trail
  • Explore the Ancient Inca capital of Cusco
  • Optional Lake Titicaca or Jungle extensions

All the hard work will be worthwhile when you step through the Sun Gate to witness Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

By joining #TeamDEBRA, you can help DEBRA to provide care and support to people living with EB and fund research into future treatments.

 

Registration Fee: £450

Fundraising Target: £4,640

 

Our support for you when you join #TeamDEBRA:

  • Regular email contact and support, keeping you updated with event information & ensuring that you’re trek ready.
  • Fundraising materials, ideas, and support, helping you to meet your fundraising target.
  • You’ll receive a DEBRA t-shirt.
  • We’ll be here to answer any questions you have leading up to your challenge.

 

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Location

Machu Picchu, Peru

 

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Timetable

Event start date: Friday 11th September 2026

Event end date: Sunday 20th September 2026

Contact

Please contact sinead.simmons@debra.org.uk for more information.