Inca Trail 2 Days to Machu Picchu Andean Spiritual Experience

Day 1: Cusco – Km 104 – Wiñay Wayna – Inti Punku – Machu Picchu

1. Cusco
   30m
   I pick up early from your hotel in Cusco and transfer to the train station to begin your experience on the Inca Trail.
2. Ollantaytambo
   30m
   It will arrive at Ollantaytambo station to take the tourist train that travels through the Sacred Valley towards Km 104, the starting point of the Short Inca Trail.
3. 30m
   He will get off the train at Km 104 and perform the entry control before starting the hike on the ancient Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
   
   First archaeological visit of the tour. Our guide will explain the history and significance of Chachabamba within the ancient Inca route to Machu Picchu.
4. Winay Wayna
   45m
   She will walk for about 4 hours on ancestral trails between mountains and cloud forest, integrating moments of contemplation and connection with the Apus and Pachamama.
   
   Explore one of the most impressive archaeological complexes of the Inca Trail, with terraces, ceremonial fountains, and spectacular Andean landscapes.
5. Inti Punku Sun Gate
   35m
   It will arrive at the legendary Sun Gate, where it will enjoy its first panoramic view of Machu Picchu and a special moment of contemplation.
6. Machu Picchu
   45m
   It will descend from Inti Punku towards Machu Picchu to enjoy the panoramic views and take photographs before continuing to Aguas Calientes.
7. Aguas Calientes
   30m
   After completing the Inca Trail, he will descend by bus to Aguas Calientes to rest and spend the night before the guided tour the next day.

Day 2: Machu Picchu – Andean Experience – Return to Cusco

1. Aguas Calientes
   30m
   After breakfast at the hotel, he will head to the bus station to begin the ascent to Machu Picchu.
2. Machu Picchu
   2h
   Take a guided tour of Machu Picchu, discovering its history, architecture, and meaning within the Andean worldview. His guide will share the Inca relationship with the Sun, Pachamama, and the sacred mountains.
   
   During the visit, there will be a moment of conscious contemplation to connect with the environment, the mountains, and the sacred meaning of Machu Picchu within the Andean world.
3. Aguas Calientes
   2h
   After the visit, he will return to Aguas Calientes by bus. Will have free time to have lunch, tour the town, or do some shopping before the return trip.
   
   It will take the tourist train back through the Sacred Valley, enjoying the Andean landscapes again during the journey.
4. Ollantaytambo
   30m
   Upon arriving in Ollantaytambo, your team will be waiting to make the final transfer to Cusco.
5. Cusco
   30m
   Arrival in Cusco and transfer to your hotel, concluding our 2-day experience on the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu.

Pickup details

Pickup is available at hotels and accommodations located in the historic center of Cusco. The exact pickup time will be confirmed one day before the experience. We recommend being ready at the hotel reception 10 minutes before the confirmed time. For accommodations located outside of downtown Cusco, we will coordinate a meeting point or additional transfer depending on the location.

• 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
• A moderate to good physical condition is required. The first day includes several hours of hiking, ascents, stone stairs, and uneven terrain at high altitude.
• Not recommended for travelers with reduced mobility or significant difficulty walking.