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Sacred Valley & Short Inca Trail Hike 3 Days

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Start and end in Cusco
4.9 (7 reviews)

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Plan your adventure:
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
Other languages on request: Spanish
Group Size 2 - 8
Ages 8+

Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Sacred Valley

    Sacred Valley
    Start point
    Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Traveller's Accommodation, 07:00 - 07:30)

    Included Activities

    • Guided visit to Chinchero weaving center
    • Guided visit to Maras salt ponds
    • Guided visit to Moray Incan terraces
    • Guided exploration of Ollantaytambo Incan citadel
    Landmarks
    Chinchero
    Maras Salt Ponds
    Moray
    Ollantaytambo
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  3. Day 2

    Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

    Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Packed lunch with incredible view of Urubamba River and Sacred Valley at Wiñay Wayna), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided hike on Short Inca Trail
    • Visit to Chachabamba archaeological complex
    • Guided exploration of Wiñay Wayna ruins
    • Arrival at Sun Gate (Intipunku)
    Landmarks
    Chachabamba
    Wiñay Wayna
    Sun Gate (Intipunku)
    Machu Picchu
  4. Day 3

    Machu Picchu to Cusco

    Machu Picchu to Cusco
    End point
    Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Traveller's Accommodation, 18:00 - 19:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Private 2-hour guided walking tour of Machu Picchu

    Optional Activities

    • Huayna Picchu mountain hike (available for additional fee)
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu

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Rating
5.0 (21 reviews)
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Response rate
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4.9
Overall rating based on 7 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.8
  • Transport
    5.0
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    4.6
  • Food
    4.6
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  • Mark5.0•November 2024
    Great experince using this site to book my trip. Made payment and booking super easy. Would certainly use going forward.
    Traveled in November 2024
  • Tobi5.0•October 2023
    Really really enjoyed our tour with Tour Radar, they were so communicative responding in less than 24hrs. We felt...
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    Traveled in September 2023
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    Thanks so much for taking the time to write your review, we really appreciate it - thanks again for choosing Andean Path Travel for your trip, we hope you come back soon to Peru!
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  • MarshMaxwell5.0•January 2020
    Andean Path Travel provides excellent and quality trekking service in Peru. Services like: Short Inca trail to...
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    Traveled in January 2020
  • MarshMaxwell5.0•November 2019
    Andean Path Travel provides excellent and quality trekking service. Services like: Short Inca trail to Machu...
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    Traveled in November 2019
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    Bec5.0•November 2019
    Excellent tour, yonathan was extremely knowledgeable and friendly. We were very pleased to have him as our guide....
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    Traveled in October 2019
  • Jamie-lee4.5•November 2019
    Jonathan was a fantastic guide. He was very knowledgeable and ensured we enjoyed every part of the tour.
    Traveled in October 2019
  • Theresia4.5•August 2019
    Excellent guide, great trail and organization, very clean hotels and transportation in a luxury car with very polite...
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    Traveled in July 2019

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    Louis

    Asked on June 16th, 2025

    Am I able to book for 16 people?

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    • Andean Path TravelOperator•Written June 2025

      We can do a special tour group for your size of 16 people.

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      Louis

      Traveler•Written June 2025

      Would we still be able to do some hiking with this?

    • Andean Path TravelOperator•Written June 2025

      Circuit 1-A allows you to see the iconic viewpoint of Machu Picchu and includes a hike up to Machu Picchu mountain which takes approximately 2 hours up and 1.5 hours back down. If you opted for the itinerary including Rainbow mountain, that would additionally include about 2 hours round trip hiking too.

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    Alistair

    Asked on March 26th, 2025

    Is a solo traveler allowed on the tour?

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    • Andean Path TravelOperator•Written March 2025

      Currently, the tour cannot run for solo travelers unless you can find another person to join.

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    Cris

    Asked on February 22nd, 2025

    What is the additional cost for climbing Huayna Picchu mountain?

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    • Andean Path TravelOperator•Written February 2025

      The cost for a Huayna Picchu permit is 75 USD per person, payable in cash during the briefing.

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    Larissa

    Asked on February 17th, 2025

    When does the tour typically return to Cusco?

    Tour Details
    • Andean Path TravelOperator•Written February 2025

      Typically, the itinerary returns to Cusco around 7 PM, allowing time to catch an evening flight.

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    Momi

    Asked on January 24th, 2025

    Are meals included in the tour package?

    Meals
    • Andean Path TravelOperator•Written January 2025

      Some meals are included as per the itinerary, but not all. Please check the details for specifics.

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    Marilyn

    Asked on October 2nd, 2024

    What is the schedule for the pre-trip briefing?

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    Travel Support
    • Andean Path TravelOperator•Written October 2024

      The pre-trip briefing will be scheduled at your accommodation in Cusco the evening before your trip.

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    Lorena

    Asked on September 5th, 2024

    What measures should I take regarding acclimatization?

    Other
    • Andean Path TravelOperator•Written September 2024

      It's advisable to plan for at least one day of acclimatization in Cusco before starting the hike.

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    Magdalena

    Asked on August 12th, 2024

    What is included in the tour package pricing?

    Price / Availability
    • Andean Path TravelOperator•Written August 2024

      The pricing includes all transport, entrances, and some meals, but check the itinerary for details.

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    Yvonne

    Asked on August 11th, 2024

    Will there be a guide during the tour?

    Tour Details
    • Andean Path TravelOperator•Written August 2024

      Yes, a guide will be with you throughout the tour to assist with the itinerary and any questions.

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    Herbert

    Asked on July 9th, 2024

    Is there a vegetarian meal option available on the tour?

    Meals
    • Andean Path TravelOperator•Written July 2024

      Yes, we can cater to dietary requirements including vegetarian options.

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