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Overview
Our Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu tour is crafted for adventurers seeking a condensed yet immersive experience of the legendary Inca Trail. From the captivating ruins of Wiñay Wayna to the breathtaking arrival at Machu Picchu via Inti Punku, each moment is infused with the spirit of the Incas. Embark on this extraordinary journey with Salas Travel Peru and uncover the ancient secrets of Machu Picchu. Let us guide you through the footsteps of history, where every trail leads to discovery and wonder. Book your adventure today and prepare for a trek of a lifetime.
What's included
Entrance Fees
Lunch
Professional Bilingual Guide: Expert guides fluent in English and Spanish
Dinner
Breakfast
First Aid: Access to a basic first aid kit along with a guide trained in administering first aid.
Transportation: Round-trip transportation from Cusco to the trailhead and back.
All transportation in destination location
Meals: Meals during the hike, including 1 breakfast, 1 lunch, and 1 dinner.
Travel Insurance
Meals not Specified
Tips for Guides and Staff
Snacks and Additional Drinks
What to expect
Day 1: Cusco - km 104 trailhead - Aguas Calientes
Cusco
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Leaving Cusco, we embark on a journey to Ollantaytambo.
Ollantaytambo
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Enjoy picturesque train journeys to Km 104, the starting point of our Inca Trail adventure.
Winay Wayna
2h · Admission ticket included
As we cross a bridge towards Chachabamba, we ascend through verdant forests towards Wiñay Wayna, an awe-inspiring Inca ruin offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Machu Picchu
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Our trek comes to an end at the Sun Gate, revealing stunning vistas of Machu Picchu. Upon descending to Aguas Calientes, we get ready for the exploration of Machu Picchu the following day.
Aguas Calientes
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Leisure time in Aguas Calientes followed by an overnight stay.
Day 2: Aguas Calientes - Machupicchu - Cusco
Aguas Calientes
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We set off early from Aguas Calientes, entering Machu Picchu as soon as the gates open to avoid the crowds.
Machu Picchu
2h
A guided tour will cover essential areas, after which you'll have free time for self-guided exploration.
Aguas Calientes
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Upon our eventual return to Aguas Calientes, there's an opportunity for lunch and optional relaxation at the nearby hot springs before we board a train back to Ollantaytambo.
Ollantaytambo
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Return to Cusco
Cusco
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Arrival in Cusco
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Hotel pick up in Cusco Historic Center
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.