Inca Trail Hike to Machupicchu Full-Day

5.0 (14 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration1 day
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a Full-sweet day Hike to Machu Picchu along the Inca Trail. Novice hikers and those looking for a quick way to experience this epic wonder should check out this truncated trekking excursion. Journey by train your first day to the hike starting point, spending around five hours on the trail and passing Inca sites including the beautiful Wiñay Wayna and Sun Gate and guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu, This trip also features hotel pickup, round-trip train ride, entrance fees, one day of meals.

What's included

  • Box Lunch
  • Hotel Pick Up and Drop off
  • Entrance to Inca Trail and Machu Picchu citadel
  • Round trip transfer from Cusco to train station
  • Inca Trail and Machupicchu Guided Tour
  • Consettur Bus tickets
  • Round trip standard train tickets
  • Snack and Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Insurance Travel
  • Expenses for people who can not finish the trail.

What to expect

You'll be picked up from your hotel at around 4am (depending on train time) and taken to the train station. Travel by train through a picturesque route for 1.40 hours until you reach kilometer 104, the start of the trail. Hike for about 5 hours up to the Inca site of Wiñay Wayna ('Forever Young') located at 2,680 meters (8,792feet) high. You'll join the path on the way to Machu Picchu, continuing to the Famous Sun gate at 2,730 meters (8,792 feet).Your first breathtaking panoramic view of Machu Picchu (2,400 meters/7,873 feet). Walk down the last portion of the trail to reach the ancient city itself where we will go and explore in our Guiding tour, later in the afternoon we will take the train and bus back to Cusco.

Average timing (to be change):
04:00 am: Pick up from your Hotel
06:40 am: Train from Ollantaytambo to the Km 104
08:00 am: Start of the Inca trail hike (distance is about 10km / 6.3 miles)
12:00 pm: Arrive at Wiñaywayna Inca site where we will have lunch
02:30 pm: Arrive at the Sungate for the Machupicchu View
03:30 pm Guiding tour in Machupicchu
04:30 pm Exit Machupicchu
07:00 pm Train and bus back to Cusco
10:30 pm Drop off at your hotel

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

04:00 am from your Hotel

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Travelers should be on shape to hike the Inca trail (10km / 6.3 miles)
  • Passport name, number, expiry, and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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