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LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Experience the thrill of hiking the 2-day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, the wonder of the world and Peru's most iconic tourist destination. As you walk along an impressive stone stairway, you will discover beautiful and enigmatic Inca archaeological sites strategically located with breathtaking panoramic views and surrounded by lush biodiversity.
Would you like to experience this adventure? It only lasts two days and you don't need to be in excellent physical shape. It is recommended for couples and families. Without a doubt, for many who have already done it, this hike is a unique experience.
NOTE: We strongly recommend booking this tour 2 months in advance, as otherwise we cannot guarantee tickets for the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu. Once the ticket for the Inca Trail has been purchased in your name and with the tour date, Peruvian government policies don’t allow name or date changes, and it is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Options
2 Day Inca Trail Group Tour
Small Shared Hike
Pickup included
2-Day Inca Trail Private Tour
Exclusive Private Trek: A special option for families or friends.
Pickup included
What's included
Second day: Machu Picchu ticket, any circuit depending on availability. Not Huaynapicchu / mountain.
Lodging in the Aguas Calientes town in a double or triple room.
Meals: Lunch box and snacks on the first day and breakfast at the hotel on the second day.
3 bus tickets between Machu Picchu inca city and Aguas Calientes town.
Transfer to and from hotel in Cusco - Ollantaytambo train station.
Expedition train ticket from Ollantaytambo to Km-104 and Machu Picchu town to Ollantaytambo.
Private English or Spanish-speaking tour guide and Basic first aid kit and oxygen bottle.
First Day: entrance fees to the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu viewpoint (Route 1-B: upper terrace)
Breakfast and dinner on the first day and lunch and dinner on the second day, and Travel insurance.
What to expect
Day 1: First Day: Cusco - Km 104 - Inca Trail - Machu Picchu Town
Inca Trail
7h · Admission ticket included
2-DAY INCA TRAIL HIKE TOUR.
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 Inca Trail control escorted by an Spanish/English-speaking professional guide.
Begin the trek by visiting the Chachabamba Inca city, then continue on an ascending path until you reach Wiñaywayna, another beautiful Inca city. Here, take a short break to enjoy your lunch and then continue until you reach Sun gate, the route's highest point (2,720m / 8,922ft).
From the Sun gate, enjoy the Machu Picchu panoramic view surrounded by beautiful scenery. Finally, descend to the Machu Picchu viewpoint, where you can enjoy the classic view and take excellent photographs.
Then, take the bus to the Machu Picchu pueblo and check in at your hotel. In the evening, your guide will suggest a good restaurant for dinner, where you can enjoy excellent Peruvian food.
Day 2: Second Day: Tour Machu Picchu - Cusco
Machupicchu
2h · Admission ticket included
After breakfast, together with your professional Inca trail 2-day trek tour guide, take the bus to the Machu Picchu Inca city (25 minutes), the Wonder of the World. Passing the checkpoint, stroll through the urban area and visit the sun’s temple, the royal house, water mirrors and other highlights. After your tour, bid farewell to “The mysterious Inca citadel”, board a bus to the Aguas Calientes town and have lunch on your own. Later (14:55, 15:20, or 18:20 hrs), board your return train to Ollantaytambo, upon arrival be greeted by our staff, and continue your trip back in a tourist minibus to the Cusco city.
Note: If you have booked the ticket to climb Huaynapicchu Mountain or Machu Picchu Mountain, go up after visiting Machu Picchu Citadel, it will take you 3 to 4-hour up and down.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.