2 Day Short Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu 2027

Cusco, Peru
Duration2 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the legendary Inca Trail without the commitment of a multi-day trek! Perfect for travelers short on time, this express 2-day adventure offers the ultimate highlights: hike original Inca pathways, explore hidden cloud-forest ruins like Wiñay Wayna, and witness the magical sunset over Machu Picchu through the iconic Sun Gate (Inti Punku). Enjoy seamless logistics, expert local guides, and comfortable hotel accommodation, ensuring a hassle-free, unforgettable journey to one of the New 7 Wonders of the World.

What's included

  • All transfers from and to your hotel in Cusco.
  • Train to Km 104
  • Inca Trail
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Train back to Ollantaytambo
  • Machupicchu
  • Travel Insurance

What to expect

Day 1: Short Inca Trail & Sun Gate
  1. Inca Trail
    7h · Admission ticket included
    Our expert guide will lead you along the original Inca Trail, exploring fascinating archaeological sites like Chachabamba and Wiñay Wayna, and crossing the iconic Sun Gate (Inti Punku) for your first breathtaking panoramic view of Machu Picchu.
Day 2: Machu Picchu Tour & Return to Cusco
  1. Machu Picchu
    4h
    Take an early morning bus up to the magnificent Citadel of Machu Picchu. Enjoy a comprehensive 2-hour guided tour exploring the main temples, palaces, and agricultural terraces with our expert guide, discovering the fascinating history and mysteries of the Inca Empire

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

Free hotel pickup is included from hotels located in Cusco city center. Please provide your exact hotel name and address at the time of booking. If your hotel is located outside the center or in an area inaccessible to vehicles, we will coordinate a convenient central meeting point with you.

Additional information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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