Short Inca Trail Trek to MachuPicchu - Premium Tour

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ID: GYG594909-1001845
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Country: Peru

Duration: 2 days


Description

Follow the legendary Inca trail of the Incas, embark on a 2-day trek along the legendary and historical trek, a condensed yet captivating journey leading to the awe-inspiring citadel of Machu Picchu.
DAY 1: BEGIN THE SHORT INCA TRAIL

Departure from Ollantaytambo or Cusco, your adventure begins with a scenic train journey from Ollantaytambo to the start point of the Inca Trail, offering breathtaking views of the Andean landscape.
Once we get to the head trail we will embark on a captivating trek through the lush Andean cloud forest, where verdant foliage, diverse flora, and the symphony of nature create an immersive experience unlike any other.
Visit the Archaeological Site of Wiñay Wayna: Explore the enigmatic ruins of Wiñay Wayna, an ancient Incan site adorned with terraces, ceremonial centers, and panoramic vistas, offering a glimpse into the architectural prowess of the Incas.
Have a lunch box in the middle of the way, them in the afternoon each the iconic Sun Gate, Inti Punku, and savor breathtaking panoramic views of Machu Picchu, a prelude to the awe-inspiring encounter that awaits the following day.
Finally, at the end of the day, descend to the charming town of Aguas Calientes, nestled in the verdant embrace of the Andes, where you’ll unwind and prepare for the next day’s exploration amidst the tranquil ambiance of this picturesque town.


DAY 2: MACHUPICCHU WONDERFUL TOUR

Early Morning Ascent to Machu Picchu so we begin the day with an early morning ascent to the legendary citadel of Machu Picchu, a mesmerizing journey that unveils the enigmatic allure of this ancient Incan marvel.
We will embark on a guided tour by our Expert local guide of Machu Picchu, delving into its history, architectural marvels, and spiritual significance, as you unravel the mysteries shrouding this UNESCO World Heritage site.
On the guided walking tour of MachuPicchu, we will visit all the places of interest as is the Agricultural area, the Urban sector, the temples and all that is possible to explore.
After the guided tour, relish in personal exploration, allowing you to discover the secrets and hidden corners of Machu Picchu at your own pace, capturing the essence of this timeless wonder.
Descend to Aguas Calientes for lunch and Optional Visit to the Hot Springs offering a rejuvenating soak amidst the tranquil surroundings, providing a delightful conclusion to your day adventure.
Afternoon Train Journey Back to Ollantaytambo and back to Cusco, to your hotel.

Hiking Distance: 13 km / 8 miles
Number of Days: 2
Highest Elevation: 2,720 m / 8,924 ft (Sungate).
Lowest Elevation: 2170m/7120ft (Chachabamba).
Best Time to Hike: March to December.
Difficulty: Moderate-Difficult (Depends on your physical conditions).
Minimum Participants: 2 people.

* You will receive a pre-trek briefing from your expert guide at your hotel before starting the trek to review the day-by-day itinerary, and discuss any questions that you might have about hiking the 2 day Inca Trail.
Note: Please let us know your hotel location, so we can find you very easy!

Highlights

  • Breathtaking MachuPicchu Journey in only 2 days.
  • Sunset and Sunrise at Machupicchu.
  • Hike the most wonderful section of the Inca Trail to MachuPicchu.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Before you book this experience contact us to see the availability, we will inform in less thatn 24 hours.
INCLUDED
  • Professional Guide.
  • Pre-trek briefing.
  • All Transportation.
  • Bus tickets.
  • Inca Trail Admission Ticket.
  • MachuPicchu Admission Ticket.
  • 1-night Standard Hotel (double occupancy).
  • 1 B, Box Lunch & D.
  • Inca Trail Hike.
  • Machu Picchu Tour.
  • First-aid kit
  • Emergency oxygen tank.
  • 24 hours assistance.
NOT INCLUDED
  • HuaynaPicchu Mountain permit (USD $75). We can purchase for you¡
  • Train Tickets
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tips for the crew.

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

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.