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Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2 Days
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Non-refundable
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2 Days
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English, Spanish
Overview
The Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2D/1N is one of the most sought-after treks in Peru, offering a unique blend of historical ruins, cultural insights, and natural beauty. This 2-day adventure is ideal for those seeking an unforgettable journey through the Andes Mountains.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bus Tickets
- Train Tickets
- Permits and Entrance Fees
- Professional Guide
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Trek Briefing
- Extra expenses: Set up cash for tips and other personal expenses.
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
We will meet in the lobby of the hotel one day prior to their trek start for their briefing at 6:00 PM. Our guide will be there with the company name Incatrekkers. If there are any issues contacting us, travelers can contact us at +51 910308736 for immediate assistance.
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Pickup points
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Pickup details
We will meet in the lobby of the hotel one day prior to their trek start for their briefing at 6:00 PM. Our guide will be there with the company name Incatrekkers. If there are any issues contacting us, travelers can contact us at +51 910308736 for immediate assistance.
What To Expect
Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Km104 to Machu Picchu.
1 Stop
Machu Picchu
Start your adventure with the convenience of a hotel pickup at 5:00 a.m. Our private transportation will whisk you away to the Ollantaytambo train station. Enjoy the scenic train ride, approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes long, to Km 104, situated at an altitude of 2050 m (6,725 ft), where our epic trail begins. Over the course of approximately 3 hours, prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning landscapes as we ascend to the remarkable Inca site of Wiñay Wayna, aptly named 'Forever Young', at 2650 m (8,694 ft). Explore the magnificence of this ancient site before continuing our hike for about 1 hour to the revered 'Inti Punku' or Sun Gate, perched at 2720 m (8,923 ft). Here, the panoramic view of Machu Picchu at 2400 m (7,874 ft) will take your breath away. Descending from the Sun Gate, we'll make our way to Machu Picchu on foot, guided by our knowledgeable expert guide.
6 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at Aguas calientes hotel
Machu Picchu and Back to Cusco
1 Stop
Machu Picchu
Rise early and treat yourself to a delicious breakfast at the hotel before catching one of the first buses to Machu Picchu. Arriving early rewards you with the tranquility and quietude of the Inca City during the early morning hours, creating the perfect atmosphere for capturing stunning photos and experiencing the breathtaking sunrise over Machu Picchu. After witnessing this magical sunrise, embark on a comprehensive guided tour of Machu Picchu. Delve into its captivating history and explore its most significant buildings and temples. Our expert guide will unveil the secrets and stories behind this ancient wonder, making your experience even more enriching and memorable. Once you feel you have fully absorbed the marvels of Machu Picchu, we will take a bus back down to Aguas Calientes for a well-deserved lunch. Before leaving Machu Picchu.
4 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operated by Incatrekkers Day Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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