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4 Day Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu

Cusco, Peru
  • 4 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Pre departure briefing with your professional guide in Cusco.
    • Official Inca Trail permit and Machu Picchu entrance ticket.
    • 2 hour guided tour of Machu Picchu (main temples, plazas, terraces)
    • Expedition train ticket (Day 4: Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo)
    • Professional, bilingual guides with expert knowledge of Inca culture and nature.
    • Well supported local porters to carry tents, food, and cooking equipment
    • 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 dinners during the trek (nutritious and freshly prepared).
    • Machu Picchu entrance ticket
    • Night 1: Camping at Huayllabamba
    • Night 2: Camping at Pacaymayo
    • Night 3: Camping at Wiñayhuayna
    • Sleeping bag (available for rent on site - optional).
      $20.00 per person
    • Trekking poles or walking sticks (available for rent on site - optional).
      $20.00 per person
    • Day 1 breakfast and Day 4 lunch and dinner in Aguas Calientes.
    • Snacks, bottled water, or personal drinks.
    • Gratuities for guides, cooks, and porters (optional but appreciated).
    • Personal expenses
    • Hot springs (Optional)
      $5.00 per person

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup points

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    Pickup details

    We begin with an early 05:30 AM hotel pickup in Cusco. Please be ready at your hotel 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time to ensure a timely departure. Our driver will pick you up directly from your accommodation. If you have any special requirements or need assistance with the pickup location, please let us know in advance.

    Operating hours
    .5:30 am

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Cusco – Ollantaytambo – Wayllabamba

    3 Stops

    1

    Cusco

    3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Piscacucho Estacion de Tren

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    3

    Huayllabamba

    8 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Camping at Huayllabamba

    Meals: Not included

    Day 2

    Wayllabamba – Warmiwañuska – Pacaymayo

    1 Stop

    1

    Huayllabamba

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Camping at Pacaymayo

    Meals: Not included

    Day 3

    Pacaymayo – Puyupatamarca – Wiñay Huayna

    2 Stops

    1

    Pacaymayo Valley Campsite

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    2

    Puyupatamarca

    9 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Camping at Wiñayhuayna

    Meals: Not included

    Day 4

    Wiñaywayna – Machu Picchu – Cusco

    3 Stops

    1

    Winay Wayna

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    3

    Cusco

    5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
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    You can cancel up to 6 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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