Itinerary
- Day 1
Cusco
- Start point
- Av. Pardo Paseo de los Héroes 988, Cusco 08000, Peru (Yawar Inka Hotel, Hotel reception, 13:30)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Histórico), Hotel (Cusco Plaza Saphi (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Gentle stroll to Plaza de Armas
- Relax and acclimatise at the hotel
Landmarks Plaza de Armas Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport 
- Day 2
Cusco
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Histórico), Hotel (Cusco Plaza Saphi (or similar))
Included Activities
- Walking tour through Cusco including Sacsayhuaman archaeological site
- Visit San Cristobal colonial neighbourhood
- Explore Sapantiana aqueduct
- Artisan workshops in San Blas
- Coffee at Three Monkeys Coffee in Plaza de Armas
- Visit Qoricancha complex (Inca sacred site)
- Visit Mercado de Wanchaq market and freshly pressed juice
Optional Activities
- Visit one of Cusco's museums in the afternoon
Landmarks Sacsayhuaman San Cristobal Sapantiana Aqueduct San Blas Plaza de Armas Qoricancha Mercado de Wanchaq - Day 3
Cusco
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Histórico), Hotel (Cusco Plaza Saphi (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Walk up to Sacsayhuaman temple for views over the town
- Half-day walk to Maras salt mine and Moray archaeological site (6 kilometres/3.7 miles, approximately three hours) - includes guide and transport
- Stand-up paddle boarding on Piuray Lagoon - includes guide and transport
- Cerveceria del Valle Sagrado brewery tour and craft beer tasting - includes guide and transport
Landmarks Sacsayhuaman Maras Salt Mine Moray Piuray Lagoon Cerveceria del Valle Sagrado - Day 4
Cusco to Kilometre 82
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Campsite), Camping (Campsite (or similar))
Included Activities
- Short walking tour of Ollantaytambo
- Visit traditional house in Ollantaytambo
- View Inca terracing
- Inca Trail trek from Kilometre 82 to Llaqtapata (8 kilometres/5 miles)
Landmarks Ollantaytambo Kilometre 82 Llaqtapata Urubamba River 
- Day 5
Llaqtapata to Llulluchapampa
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Campsite), Camping (Campsite (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Llaqtapata Inca ruins
- Trek past Kusichaca River to Wayllabamba village
- Trek through cloud forest to Llulluchapampa (10 kilometres/6.2 miles)
Landmarks Llaqtapata Kusichaca River Wayllabamba Llulluchapampa 
- Day 6
Llulluchapampa to Phuyupatamarca
- Meals
- Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Campsite), Camping (Campsite (or similar))
Included Activities
- Trek over Warmiwanusca (Dead Woman's) Pass to 4,200 metres/13,780 feet
- Descend to Pacamayo River valley
- Ascent to Runkuraqay Pass (3,950 metres/12,959 feet)
- Visit Runkuraqay ruins
- Visit Sayacmarca ruins
- Trek through Inca tunnel
- Trek along ridge above Urubamba River to Phuyupatamarca campsite (15 kilometres/9.3 miles)
Landmarks Warmiwanusca Pass Pacamayo River Runkuraqay Runkuraqay Pass Sayacmarca Phuyupatamarca Urubamba River - Day 7
Phuyupatamarca to Aguas Calientes
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (El Mapi Hotel), Hotel (El Mapi Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Trek through Phuyupatamarca ruins
- Descent through cloud forest on Inca stone paths and stairways (14 kilometres/8.7 miles)
- Pass Intipata Inca terraces
- Stop at Winay-Wayna ruins
- Visit Inti Punku (Gate of the Sun)
- Trek through Machu Picchu site
- Public bus descent to Aguas Calientes
Optional Activities
- Visit Winay-Wayna ruins
Landmarks Phuyupatamarca Intipata Winay-Wayna Inti Punku Machu Picchu 
- Day 8
Aguas Calientes to Cusco
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Histórico), Hotel (Cusco Plaza Saphi (or similar))
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu
Optional Activities
- Unguided early morning climb of Machu Picchu Mountain (700 metres/2,297 feet, approximately 2.5-3 hours round-trip)
- Unguided early morning climb of Huayna Picchu Mountain (350 metres/1,148 feet, approximately 2 hours)
Landmarks Machu Picchu Machu Picchu Mountain Huayna Picchu Mountain Ollantaytambo 
- Day 9
Cusco
- End point
- Av. Pardo Paseo de los Héroes 988, Cusco 08000, Peru (Yawar Inka Hotel, Hotel reception, 09:00)
Optional Activities
- Visit museum
- Souvenir shopping in city streets and alleyways
Landmarks Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
