Itinerary
- Day 1
Cusco to Huayllabamba
- Start point
- Cusco, Peru (From your hotel, 05:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Prepared at Km 82 as you get ready for trek), Lunch (In the village of Tarayok), Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek along Urubamba River's left bank (4 hours, 6 km)
- Visit local villages
- Visit Llaqtapata archaeological site
- Visit Inca administrative site at foot of mountain
- Trek along Cusichaka river (2 hours, 7 km)
- Camp at Huayllabamba Village
Landmarks Llaqtapata Urubamba River Cusichaka River 
- Day 2
Huayllabamba to Phuyupatamarca
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Ascend Runcu Raccay mountain (4,000 m)
- Visit Runcu Raccay archaeological site
- Descend into Cloud Forest
- Visit Sayamarca archaeological site
- Visit Conchamarca archaeological site
- Camp at Phuyupatamarca
Landmarks Runcu Raccay Sayamarca Conchamarca Phuyupatamarca Urubamba Mountain range 
- Day 3
Phuyupatamarca to Chaquicocha
- Meals
- Breakfast (Early breakfast between two majestic mountains), Lunch (At Chaquicocha (dry lake, 3,600 m)), Dinner
Included Activities
- Climb second mountain pass (2 hours)
- Visit Runcu Raccay Inca site
- Visit Sayacmarca Inca site
- Walk to Chaquicocha lunch site
- Visit Phuyupatamarka (City in the Clouds)
- Camp with views of Vilcabamba mountain range
Landmarks Runcu Raccay Sayacmarca Chaquicocha Phuyupatamarka Urubamba River Machu Picchu Mountain Vilcabamba mountain range 
- Day 4
Chaquicocha to Aguas Calientes via Machu Picchu
- Meals
- Breakfast (With mountain views), Lunch (Special last lunch at Wiñaywayna), Dinner (At Indio Feliz restaurant)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Phuyupatamarca archaeological site
- Descend to Intipata (Place of the Sun)
- Visit Wiñaywayna archaeological site (2,652 m)
- Guided exploration of terraces, temples, and urban areas at Wiñaywayna
- Hike to Sungate (1 hour)
- View Machu Picchu from Sungate
- Descend to Machu Picchu citadel (1 hour)
- Visit upper part of Machu Picchu
- Bus transfer to Aguas Calientes
Optional Activities
- Sing farewell song with porters (tipping optional)
Landmarks Phuyupatamarca Intipata Wiñaywayna Sungate Machu Picchu Urubamba River 
- Day 5
Aguas Calientes to Cusco via Machu Picchu
- End point
- Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Back to your hotel, 19:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Early breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Early breakfast at hotel
- Bus transfer to Machu Picchu checkpoint
- Guided tour of Inca Bridge
- Explore hidden places of Machu Picchu
- 3-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu
- Self-guided exploration of Machu Picchu citadel
- Bus transfer to Aguas Calientes
- Train transfer to Ollantaytambo (Vistadome panoramic train)
- Private van transfer to Cusco
Optional Activities
- Climb Huayna Picchu Mountain - tickets must be booked in advance, cost $75 per person
- Climb Machu Picchu Mountain - tickets must be booked in advance, cost $75 per person
Landmarks Inca Bridge Machu Picchu Huayna Picchu Mountain Machu Picchu Mountain
