On this trail we will see beautiful scene, vegetation and extraordinary ecological varieties. The ancient Inca Road goes through the National Park and takes you through the Sun Gate with unforgettable views of Machu Picchu! W  and finally into subtropical vegetation. People hiking the short Inca Trail will have the privilege of seeing the famous Machu Picchu Citadel in the afternoon on the first day and also visiting it the next morning!

the classic inca trail

DAY 1 : Km 82 - Wayllabamba (10 km of walking) - considered physical training day

On your first day, you will be collected from your hotel in Cusco at around 4:30 am for private transportaon to Piskacucho located along the Machu Picchu railroad and the Inca Trail’s starng point. During the first few hours of walking, we follow the famous Urubamba River’s course before stopping to admire the archaeological site of Patallacta. The hike on the first day takes around 7-hours along meandering streams, ancient Inca sites, and the Andes’ stunning views unl Ayapata, the first campsite at 3300 m

DAY 2:Wayllabamba - Warmiwañusca - Pacaymayu (10 km walk) - considered the most challenging day

After a nutrious breakfast, climb a challenging ascending trail with increasingly fantasc views and an evident change of vegetaon as you gain altude. This day we will be hiking towards the Inca Trail’s highest point, Dead Women’s Pass (4,215 meters). Once you reach the summit, your porters will be waing with a hot glass of tea, and you will have some me to enjoy it. In the aernoon, as you descend to your campsite at Chaquiccocha. Enjoy spectacular views and different microclimates, with amazing views of the mountains.

DAY 3:Pacaymayo - Chaquicocha - Wiñaywayna (16 km walk) - considered the most unforgettable day

Today is the most impressive and excing because of the number of archaeological complexes and cloud forest we will find as we walk. We walk down along an incredibly well-preserved secon of the Inca Trail with great white granite slab walls and staircases all impressively set in the high jungle to our final campsite at Wiñay Wayna Explore the Magic site of Wiñaywayna, an impressive Inca complex made up of an agricultural center with numerous terraces, a religious sector, and an urban sector, and all close to where camp will set up that evening.

DAY 4:Wiñayhuayna - Machu Picchu - Cusco (6 km walk) - considered the only day

Wake around 03:30 to reach the Sun Gate as early as possible. It takes around an hour of hiking along a trail of flat stones that traverse these cliffs of the highland jungle, In Punku, or Sun Gate. From this point, you will get your first glimpse of the spectacular city of Machu Picchu below you. Uncover the myscal secrets of Machu Picchu. Here, you will have a complete guided tour around the site, taking approximately two hours, aer which you can enjoy some free me to rest and stroll around the citadel.

Included

  • 3 nights in Cusco with 1 night in the Sacred Valley in U.S. certified quality
  • Pre-departure Inca Trail tour briefing, presented by your tour guides at our downtown Cusco at your hotel
  • Collection from your hotel in Cusco and transfer to head of Inca trail at Km. 82 (trek starting point)
  • Entrance ticket to the Inca Trail (Inca Trail Permit)
  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
  • Two hours Machu Picchu guided tour
  • Visit different Inca archaeological sites during the Inca Trail hike
  • Bus ticket down from Machu Picchu complex to Aguas Calientes
  • Return Expedition train ticket on Day 4 from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo
  • Collection from train station on day 4 and transfer to downtown Cusco
  • Professional multilingual Inca Trail Tour guides and leaders
  • Assistant Tour Guide (for groups of 9 or more people)
  • Savvy cook and cooking equipment
  • Well treated local porters (service to carry tents, food and cooking equipment only)
  • 3 Nutritious Breakfasts 
  • 3 High-energy Lunches 
  • 3 Delicious Dinners
  • Vegetarian food available upon request with no extra charge
  • Nutritious Snacks
  • Hot tea kindly brought to your tent first thing in the morning
  • Boiled water on third day to refill your bottle
  • Clean and spacious 4P-capacity Tents (Marmot Limestone) – only 2 people per tent
  • Comfortable Personal foamy pad (double foam), given to you at the beginning of the trek
  • Dining and kitchen tent
  • Portable camping tables and chairs
  • 24 hours emergency oxygen assistance
  • First aid equipment
  • Bio-degradable personal hand soaps
  • Bio-degradable dish washing detergents used by our kitchen staff
  • Accommodation, food, transport, permits and entrance fees for our porters and cooks
  • Specialized travel advisor assigned for you to customize the rest of your Peru Trip
  • High-quality service and support

No included

  • International round-trip airfare to and from Peru
  • Day 01 breakfast. You can go after, if not we stop in Ollantaytambo to buy (12 – 18 SOLES).
  • Day 04 lunch. You stay in Aguas Calientes After Machu Picchu Which is the base town. Touristic town. meal (15 – 40 soles).
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Sleeping Bags, If you do not have one, You can rent from us.
  • Portering service. You need to carry all your personal belongings including the sleeping bag, If you want to hire a porter service is 70 dollars for 7 kilos for the four days.
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal trekking gear

Private Group:  Please in this case contact us, The price vary according the number of people in your group, more people less price.

Group Service Price : 2023 Inca Trail trekking season

 

* Valid Student ID card required.+ details

Important: 2022 Inca Trail Trekking season starts March 1st, 2022 and ends January 31st, 2023. Permits for the Inca Trail are included in the package. We will begin processing your permit with the government promptly after you complete the booking. It is unlikely that you won’t get a permit, but to be safe please wait for the final confirmation to proceed with other bookings of your trip.

Tour Optionals:

  1. Additional portering service : USD 85.00 (per load)+ details
  2. Vistadome train upgrade Aguas Calientes to Poroy: USD 70.00+ details
    • – Not available from January to April
  3. Huayna Picchu entrance ticket : USD 85.00+ details
  4. Single tent supplement : USD 25.00
  5. Sleeping bag : USD 25.00 (per unit / 3 nights)
  6. Walking pole : USD 20.00 (per unit / 4 days)
  7. Aguas Calientes overnight:+ details

What to Bring?

  • Original Passport.
  • For students: ISIC card.
  • Insurance card/certificate.
  • Walking stick (Highly Recomemded).
  • Hiking boots.
  • Waterproof jacket or rain poncho.
  • Warm jacket.
  • Hat and gloves.
  • 2-4 t-shirts.
  • 2 pairs of pants (1 for hiking, 1 for camp).
  • Long underwear for sleeping.
  • Hand sanitizer.
  • Comfortable trousers.
  • Sun hat or cap.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Insect repellent.
  • Water.
  • Toiletries/ Toilet paper.
  • Personal medication.
  • Camera.
  • Flashlight or headlamp.
  •  Extra money for tips/snacks.

It is mandatory to present the COVID vaccination certificate with full doses, the use of a double mask or a KN95 mask and the use of a face shield in the train service.

SAFE ADVENTURE – Covid 19
This activity includes the appropriate protection measures to ensure your safety. In addition, our excursions are outdoor and in small groups to reduce the risk of contagion. Remember to follow the instructions of the staff during the development of the excursion.

What to Bring

The tour starts in Cuzco, located (at 3,400 m.), and Machu Picchu village (Aguas Calientes) is at 1,000 meters less altitude. Therefore, you have to be equipped with warm clothes but also with short sleeves, as the nights are cold and during the day it is hot. Also keep in mind that the climate varies according to the time of year, especially in the rainy season (December – March).
  • Backpack for two days
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Sunglasses
  • Warm clothing
  • Comfortable footwear
  • Water bottle
  • Raincoat/waterproof poncho
  • Passport
  • Bathing suit and towel (only if you want to visit the hot springs of Aguas Calientes)
  • Medication to avoid altitude sickness (in case you consider it necessary).
  • COVID vaccination certificate
  • Double mask or a KN95 mask

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