2-Day Hike Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

2 days
About this activity
Itinerary

Day 1: First Day: Cusco - km 104 - Machu Picchu town.

Stop At: Inca Trail, Machu Picchu Peru
At 4:00 a.m., our staff will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco to take you to the Ollantaytambo train station. Then take the Expedition train that leaves at 6:10 am to the KM - 104 of the railroad and pass the control of the Inca Trail escorted by an English-speaking professional guide.

Begin the trek by visiting the Inca city of Chachabamba, then continue on an ascending path until you reach Wiñaywayna, another beautiful Inca city. Here, take a short break to enjoy your lunchbox and then continue until you reach sun gate, the highest point of the route (2,720 meters / 8,922 feet).

From sun gate, enjoy the scenic beauty of the Andes and the Inca city of Machu Picchu. After all, descend to the main gate of Machu Picchu to board the bus to Aguas Calientes town.

At 6:30 p.m., your guide will take you to an excellent restaurant to enjoy Peruvian food and then you'll spend the night in a 2-star hotel.

• Length: 10:5 km /6.6 miles
• Walking time: 6 - 7 hours
• Hiking rating: Moderate
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 2-star hotel

Day 2: Second Day: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu – Cusco.

Stop At: Machu Picchu, Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Cusco Region
After breakfast, accompanied by your tour guide, take the bus to the Inca city of Machu Picchu, and discover the secret of the lost city. After 2 and a half hours, on your own, you can go up to Huaynapicchu or Montaña if you made the reservation (you must book in advance, and it is optional).

After all, take the bus back to the town of Aguas Calientes and have lunch on your own. Later and at the time indicated on your train ticket, board the return train to Ollantaytambo and, upon arrival, our staff will receive you and transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.

• The return train schedule is at 6:20 pm.

Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
  • 1x Breakfast
  • 1x Dinner
  • 1x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 1 night
  • Round trip train ticket on the Expedition / Voyager train.
  • Access tickets to Short Inca Trail and Machu Picchu
  • Three bus tickets between Machu Picchu and Aguas Calientes.
  • Professional service of an English speaking tour guide.
  • 1 Night in a 2-star hotel in Aguas Calientes town.
  • Private transportation between the hotel in Cusco and the train station in Ollantaytambo.
  • First aid kit and oxygen balloon.
  • 1 snack (fruits, cookies and bottled water) on the first day.
  • Entry/Admission - Inca Trail
Not included
  • accommodation in Cusco
  • Huayna Picchu and Mountain access ticket
  • Breakfast on the first day, lunch and dinner on the last day.
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips (Optional)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • 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
  • not allowed for seniors
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Tourism
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45% Sport
40% Aquatic
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