Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu 4 days Rafting and Zipline

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ID: GYG565883-968162
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Country: Peru

Duration: 4 days


Description

You can combine adventure and culture in this 4-day trek through the high jungle of Peru that ends in Machu Picchu. An alternative to the famous Inca Trail that will undoubtedly captivate you.
Day 1: Cusco - Santa Maria
At 6:00 a.m., we will pick you up at your hotel in Cusco and depart by bus to Ollantaytambo. Once there, we will ascend the Malaga pass to go from there to a hostel in Santa Maria where you can have lunch, dinner and spend the night.

Day 2: Santa Maria - Santa Teresa
After a good breakfast at the hostel in Santa Maria, we will continue on foot crossing the Vilcanota River by a pedestrian bridge.

We will have lunch in a local family home and, after regaining our strength, we will go to the open-air thermal baths of Cocalmayo. After a relaxing bath, we will go to the village of Santa Teresa to have dinner and spend the night.

Day 3: Santa Teresa - Aguas Calientes
We will have breakfast at the lodge in Santa Teresa and will take a 2-hour walk to the banks of the Urubamba River. After crossing this riverbed by a pedestrian footbridge, we will go to the village of Hidroeléctrica for lunch.

From Hidroeléctrica we can take a 45-minute train ride to Aguas Calientes (optional). We can also go to this last town walking, about 2 or 3 hours.

Finally, once we arrive in Aguas Calientes we will go to a local hotel to have dinner and rest until the next day.

Day 4: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco
Depending on our arrival time in Machu Picchu, we will begin a hike of approximately two and a half hours that will take us to Machu Picchu, the lost city of the Incas. Optionally, you can also go up by bus for a 25 minute ride.

Once in Machu Picchu, we will take a two and a half hour guided tour of this magnificent archaeological site. After the visit, you will have free time.
time you will spend in Machu Picchu will depend on how you want to
back to Cusco and it will also depend on whether you want to climb the
Machu Picchu mountain or the Huayna Picchu mountain which should be
must be booked in advance.
Finally, we will return to Aguas Calientes, where you can have lunch on your own, and finally we will take the train to Ollantaytambo. From there we will take you by bus to Regocijo Square in Cusco, where we will arrive in the late afternoon.

Highlights

  • Travel through the most impressive landscapes of the jungle.
  • Enjoy adventure activities: biking, rafting, zip line.
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the citadel of Machu Picchu.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.