Embark on a thrilling 2-day trek along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, exploring ancient ruins and breathtaking landscapes. Experience the magic of the Lost City of the Incas and enjoy camping under the stars. Book now!
CUSCO – CHACHABAMBA – WIÑAY WAYNA – MACHU PICCHU – PUENTE RUINAS (CAMP SITE)
Inca Trail - At 5:00 AM, we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and transfer you to the train station in Ollantaytambo. Here, you will board the 7:00 AM train that will take you to km 104, a journey of about an hour. This is where our hike begins.
After a 3-hour hike, we will arrive at Wiñaywayna, a perfect example of Incan agriculture. You will enjoy a box lunch before continuing to the Wiñaywayna control point.
In the second part of the hike, we will walk for 2 hours through an Andean plain and up stone stairs until we reach Inti Punku - the Sun Gate. From here, you will have an impressive panoramic view of Machu Picchu and the surrounding mountains. We will then descend for 30 minutes to the wonder of Machu Picchu and finally take a bus to our campsite “Puente Ruinas,” located next to the Urubamba River. In the afternoon, we will have tea time and a delicious dinner prepared by our specialized cook.
Night camp at “Puente Ruinas”.
PUENTE RUINAS - MACHU PICCHU TOUR - AGUAS CALIENTES - CUSCO
Machu Picchu - We will wake up early and enjoy a wonderful breakfast prepared by our chef.
We will then hike for about 30 minutes to reach the Citadel of Machu Picchu by 6:00 AM to witness the majestic sunrise. A guided tour of 2 hours and 30 minutes will follow, covering the most important sites of Machu Picchu, including the Royal Mausoleum, the Temple of the 3 Windows, the Main Temple, the Sacred Plaza, and the famous Intihuatana, where the Incas tied the sun during the winter solstice in June. You will also see steps, squares, fountains, and more. After the tour, you will have free time to explore Machu Picchu on your own.
At the appropriate time, we will board the bus from Machu Picchu to the town of “Aguas Calientes,” where you will have time for lunch. In the afternoon, we will board the train back to Cusco, arriving at approximately 7:00 PM. The tour concludes with a transfer to your respective hotels.
End of services.
- First aid kit, oxygen bottle
- Transportation Ollantaytambo - Cusco
- Transfer to the hotel at the end of the tour
- Transfers from hotel to the train station
- Pick up from hotel in Cusco
- Lunch
- Train ticket from Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Bus ticket Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes
- Sleeping bags, Hiking Poles, Pillows
- Entrance to the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu
- Professional bilingual tour guide (English-Spanish)
- Camping Equipment (Personal tents, dining tent, tables, chairs, Mattress)
- Porters and chef in charge of preparation of the food
- Train ticket Ollanta to Km. 104
- Lunch on the second day and breakfast on the first day.
The short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu treats you to a 13km hike along parts of the most famous trail in Peru. Over 2 days, you will embark on a journey through Inca history, whilst visiting the impressive sites of Chachabamba and Wiñayhuayna.
After enjoying spectacular views of agricultural stepped terraces, cloud forests and glistening waterfalls, you will take lunch amongst the breathtaking ruins of Wiñayhuayna. Followed by a hike to the Inti Punku Sun Gate for your first panoramic view of the Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu!
After we take nice photos of the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, you will end the day at the Puente Ruinas camp, near to the town of Aguas Calientes. Your personal chef will await you will a freshly cooked dinner, and your porter will settle you into your tent for the night. The following day you will have the oportunity to have a guided tour to visit the most important temples and palances of this inca city Machu Picchu.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Recommendations: Please bring your original passport.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
