2 Days Shared Inca Trail to Machu Pichu

5.0 (534 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
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Overview

This short 2-day Inca Trail is perfect for those who wish to experience the famous Inca Trail to Machu Picchu but have little time, it allows you to visit the most magnificent ruins such as Chachabamba and Winawayna, and then enter on foot through the Sun Gate as the Incas did and have a guided tour of the famous Machu Picchu.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • First Aid kid
  • Picknic Tent with chairs and table
  • Pick Up And Drop Off In your Hotel
  • Dinner
  • Inca Trail Pemits
  • Satellite Phone
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Tranportation From Cusco To Ollanta
  • Food and beverages (Meals: 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 1 dinner with vegetarian option).
  • Transportation From Ollantaytambo to Cusco
  • Free Storage for your extra belongings
  • Machu Picchu Ticket(Circuit 1 and Circuit 3)
  • 3 Star Hotel(Tara machu Picchu or Similar)
  • Guided Tour In Machu Picchu
  • Briefing Session at 7 pm in our office 1 day before your departure
  • Round Trip Expeditions Train Tickets(Ollantaytambo - Machu Picchu)
  • 3 Bus tickets
  • Oxigen Tank
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Huayna Picchu Mountain

What to expect

Day 1: Cusco - Kilometer 104 - Aguas Calientes
  1. Winay Wayna
    10h · Admission ticket included
    Commencing the Inca Trail 2-day hike from Cusco at 4:00 am, our journey includes a picturesque 1.5-hour drive to Ollantaytambo for breakfast and a train ride to kilometer 104, marking the trail's commencement. Covering 15km of the Classic Inca Trail through the Sacred Valley, the trek showcases Inca sites and diverse flora. A highlight is the visit to Winay Wayna, where a mountain-view picnic is enjoyed. Passing through a lush cloud forest, participants may encounter various plants, flowers, and wildlife. Reaching the Sun Gate in the afternoon provides captivating views of Machu Picchu with fewer tourists, offering prime photo opportunities. After the iconic Guard House shot, a bus takes us to Aguas Calientes, allowing free time until dinner, which can include optional activities like a dip in the hot springs, concluding the day with an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Ollantaytambo - Cusco.
  1. Machu Picchu
    10h
    On the second day, the highlight is the enchanting Machu Picchu experience. Starting with a pick-up from the hotel, you walk to the bus station for the 05:30 am departure to Machu Picchu, a scenic 30-minute journey. Upon reaching the sanctuary, a passport and Machu Picchu checkpoint precedes a guided tour exploring the history, geology, architecture, and biodiversity of this new wonder of the world. The visit lasts approximately 2 hours, followed by an optional hike to Huaynapicchu Mountain for those who have booked this separate entrance ticket at $65 per person. After returning to Aguas Calientes, lunch is provided before heading to the train station for the journey back to Ollantaytambo. Awaiting at Ollantaytambo is our driver, who transports you back to Cusco, with drop-off at your hotel around 19:30.

Additional information

  • 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

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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