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Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 1 Day

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Cusco, Peru
  • 16 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

This 1-day trek offers a way to experience Machu Picchu with a short hike on the famous Inca Trail. Hike through the cloud forest and Inca ruins, arriving at Machu Picchu for sunset. Explore exclusive Inca sites at quieter hours and follow Machu Picchu Circuit 1. This tour suits those who don’t have time for the full 4-day hike.
  • Hike the last section of the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
  • Explore Chachabamba, Wiñaywayna, and Inti Punku on the trail
  • Follow Machu Picchu Circuit 1 for a less crowded visit
  • Enjoy a sunset experience at Machu Picchu

What's Included

  • 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
  • Pick up from your hotel in the morning of the tour
  • All transportation during the duration of the trek
  • Bus down from Machu Picchu
  • Entrance ticket to Inca Trail and Machu Picchu
  • Professional tour guides
  • Safety briefing the day before the tour at 6:00 pm in our Office
  • Expedition train round trip
  • Entrance fee - (Optional) Entrance tickets for Machu Picchu Montaña or Waynapicchu, they require advance booking due to limited availability. If you have them, please let us know.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

We also pick up from AirBnB's and any other locations inside Cusco city and Sacred Valley. Wait at the lobby of your hotel at 4.00 am in Cusco

Start time
.4:00 am

Itinerary

1

Cusco

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

2

Ollantaytambo

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Chachabamba

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

4

Winay Wayna

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

5

Intipunku

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

6

Machu Picchu

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

7

Aguas Calientes

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Infant seats available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 88 reviews
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$467.50

per person
Was $550.00

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

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