Difficulty:
Moderate to Difficult
Duration:
4d/3n
Distance:
46 km or 28 miles
Highlights:
- Hike along the authentic Inca Trail that was used to reach Machu Picchu
- Amazing Incan Ruins (Huayllabamba, Phuyupatamarca, Wiñay Wayna, Intipunku, and Machu Picchu)
- Amazing scenery – panoramic views and waterfalls
- Pass through different Andean ecosystems – ranging from high Andes to mountainous jungle
Included:
- Hotel pick-up and transportation to and from the Train Station
- Train ticket from Cusco to the starting point of the trail
- Bilingual and experienced trekking guide
- Boiled water for your water bottle
- Hot water for rinsing/washing
- Train ticket from Aguas Calientes to Cusco
- Meals - 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 3 dinners
- 2 person per tent (spacious)
- Large kitchen and dining tent at camping site
- First aid kit (including oxygen kit)
- Bus service from the ruins on the final day
Not Included:
- Personal Porter (6 kg/13 lbs.)
- Trekking Poles
- Sleeping bag (Can be rented for $5 a day)
- Dinner in Aguas Calientes on the last day
- Bottled water
Packing List:
- Backpack
- Four to five changes of clothes and warm clothing
- Rain jacket or poncho
- Hiking or sports shoes
- Camera
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Toilet paper
- Snacks: Candy or energy bars
- Water bottle and sterilizing tablets/water filter
- Swimsuit (if you want to go to the hot springs in Aguas Calientes)
- Cash in Peruvian Soles or $US
- Original passport (required for entry to the Inca Trail)
- Walking stick or poles (Suggested)
Possible Extensions/Upgrades:
- Train upgrade: Upgrade to the classy Vistadome train with better views, live entertainment and a complementary meal for the return trip!
- 1-Night extension: Want to spend an extra night in Aguas Calientes? Just let us know!
Available Discounts:
- Students (Requires a valid International Student Identity Card)