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Inca Trail Trek

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Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
High Intensity
Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 16
Ages 16+

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Start point
    Av. Pardo Paseo de los Héroes 988, Cusco 08000, Peru (Yawar Inka Hotel, Hotel reception, 13:30)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Histórico), Hotel 3* (Cusco Plaza Saphi)

    Optional Activities

    • Welcome lunch at a local restaurant with tour leader
    • Gentle stroll to Plaza de Armas
    Landmarks
    Plaza de Armas
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  2. Day 2

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Histórico), Hotel 3* (Cusco Plaza Saphi)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Cusco
    • Visit to Sacsayhuaman archaeological site
    • Visit to San Cristobal neighborhood
    • Visit to Sapantiana aqueduct
    • Stop at local coffee shop
    • Visit to San Blas Market
    • Visit to Qoricancha complex
    Landmarks
    Sacsayhuaman
    San Cristobal
    Sapantiana aqueduct
    San Blas Market
    Qoricancha
  3. Day 3

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Histórico), Hotel 3* (Cusco Plaza Saphi)

    Optional Activities

    • Walk up to Sacsayhuaman temple for town views
    • Half-day walk to Maras salt mine and Moray archaeological site (6-kilometre/3.7-mile walk, approximately 3 hours)
    • Stand-up paddle boarding on Piuray Lagoon
    • Cerveceria del Valle Sagrado (Sacred Valley brewery) tour and tasting of nine craft beers
    Landmarks
    Sacsayhuaman
    Moray
    Maras salt mine
    Piuray Lagoon
    Cerveceria del Valle Sagrado
  4. Day 4

    Cusco to Ollantaytambo - Kilometre 82

    Cusco to Ollantaytambo - Kilometre 82
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (Campsite)

    Included Activities

    • Short walking tour of Ollantaytambo
    • Visit to traditional house
    • View of Inca terracing
    • Commence Inca Trail trek from Kilometre 82
    • Trek to Llaqtapata ruins
    Landmarks
    Ollantaytambo
    Llaqtapata
    Urubamba River
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  5. Day 5

    Llaqtapata to Llulluchapampa

    Llaqtapata to Llulluchapampa
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (Campsite)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Llaqtapata Inca ruins
    • Trek through Kusichaca River valley
    • Pass through Wayllabamba village
    • Ascent through cloud forest to Llulluchapampa
    Landmarks
    Llaqtapata
    Kusichaca River
    Wayllabamba
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  6. Day 6

    Llulluchapampa to Phuyupatamarca

    Llulluchapampa to Phuyupatamarca
    Meals
    Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (Campsite)

    Included Activities

    • Trek over Warmiwanusca (Dead Woman's) Pass
    • Descent to Pacamayo River valley
    • Visit to Runkuraqay ruins
    • Trek over Runkuraqay Pass
    • View of Sayacmarca ruins
    • Trek through cloud forest
    • Walk through Inca tunnel
    • Arrival at Phuyupatamarca campsite
    Landmarks
    Warmiwanusca (Dead Woman's) Pass
    Pacamayo River
    Runkuraqay
    Runkuraqay Pass
    Sayacmarca
    Phuyupatamarca
  7. Day 7

    Phuyupatamarca to Aguas Calientes

    Phuyupatamarca to Aguas Calientes
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (El Mapi Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Final trek along Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
    • Visit to Phuyupatamarca ruins
    • Trek through cloud forest to Intipata
    • Visit to Intipata Inca terraces
    • Arrival at Winay-Wayna
    • Trek to Inti Punku (Gate of the Sun)
    • Arrival at Machu Picchu
    • Descent by public bus to Aguas Calientes

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Winay-Wayna ruins
    Landmarks
    Phuyupatamarca
    Intipata
    Winay-Wayna
    Inti Punku (Gate of the Sun)
    Machu Picchu
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  8. Day 8

    Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu

    Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Hacienda Cusco Centro Histórico), Hotel 3* (Cusco Plaza Saphi)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Machu Picchu
    • Bus descent from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
    • Train to Ollantaytambo

    Optional Activities

    • Early morning unguided climb of Machu Picchu Mountain (700-metre/2,297-foot climb, 2.5-3 hours)
    • Early morning unguided climb of Huayna Picchu Mountain (350-metre/1,148-foot climb, 2 hours)
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu
    Machu Picchu Mountain
    Huayna Picchu Mountain
    Ollantaytambo
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  9. Day 9

    Cusco

    Cusco
    End point
    Av. Pardo Paseo de los Héroes 988, Cusco 08000, Peru (Yawar Inka Hotel, Hotel reception, 09:00)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to a museum
    • Souvenir shopping in winding streets and alleys of Cusco

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    4.7
  • Transport
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  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    4.4
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  • Hanna5.0June 2023
    Street art in San Blas Inca Trail Meeting new people and spending time with our guide The food!
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  • Amy5.0June 2023
    Arriving through the sun gate to see machu picchu
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  • Terry5.0June 2023
    The food on the trail The porters who where immense The views were outstanding
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  • Helen5.0July 2023
    The whole Inca Trail is a challenging but brilliant experience culminating in the arrival at Manchu Picchu which is...
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  • Diana4.5August 2023
    The trek was fantastic. Camp sites stunning. Sun Gate into Machu Picchu everything you hoped for.
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  • Diana4.5August 2023
    The highlight was undoubtedly arriving at the SunGate. The views along the way were also spectacular.
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  • Catherine4.5October 2023
    Tour guide Ludwig was fantastic, so knowledgeable, friendly and supportive, the whole group loved him and he made it...
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  • Joanne5.0October 2023
    Walking the trek with fabulous people and wonderful guide. Sleeping in the mountains in a thunderstorm and finally...
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  • Kimberly4.3November 2023
    Was an amazing trip with jaw dropping beauty
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  • Jason4.5November 2023
    We were able to achieve astounding feats travelling 45km by foot and 4200m of altitude because of the planning and...
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