Imagine arriving at the Lost City of the Incas after having walked the same paths used by the ancient Peruvians. It will be an experience you will remember for a lifetime!
Imagine arriving at the Lost City of the Incas after having walked the same paths used by the ancient Peruvians. It will be an experience you will remember for a lifetime!
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Remember that the entrances to the Inca Trail and tickets to Machu Picchu ARE NOT REFUNDABLE, THEY ARE NOT TRANSFERABLE TO OTHER PEOPLE AND THEIR ENTRY DATE CANNOT BE CHANGED.
DAY 1. CUSCO – OLLANTAYTAMBO – TRAILHEAD AT KM 82 – WAYLLABAMBA.
We will pick you up at your hotel in Cusco at 5:00 am or in Ollantaytambo at 7:00 am! The ride to the trailhead at Kilometer 82 is beautiful.
This drive will be 1 hour and 45 minutes approximately to reach the town of Ollantaytambo. This town is an excellent spot to get breakfast and buy any last-minute supplies prior to arriving at the trailhead. After your break in Ollantaytambo. You will then get back in the van to travel the final 40 minutes to reach the trailhead at Kilometer 82. At this point you will go through the Inca trail checkpoint to show our original PASSPORT and start your Inca Trail hike.
The hike begins with 2 ½ hours of relatively flat terrain until you reach the Miskay Village where you will have a break, after that you start your first uphill trek to reach Wilkaraqay Inca site. From this location, you will have gorgeous views of the Llactapata (2,750 m/ 9,020 ft) archaeological site, which was a check point on the Inca trail approach to Machu Picchu. At this point we will go over the history of this site as well as have an overview of the history of the Inca trail.
Back on the trail, you will hike for 1 hours until we reach Tarayoq Village (2,598 m/8,525 ft) where you will have your lunch. This will be your first meal from your incredible chef and will give you an idea of the fantastic food you can look forward to the remainder of the trek!
After lunch, you will hike for 2 ½ hours until you reach your camp in Wayllabamba Village. Here your porters (angels) will offer you a hot bowl water to wash part of your body and relax until Tee time. You will have your first night on the Inca trail.
DAY 2 WAYLLABAMBA – DEAD WOMAN’S PASS – PACAYMAYU.
After a delicious breakfast, you will begin your hike to the famous Dead Woman’s Pass! 15 minutes after you left the campsite, you will cross the check point. Then you keep hiking uphill for 1 hours and 20 minutes to arrive to Ayapata break place where you will have some toilet. After your break here we continue and little by little you will be in the cloud forest. you will pass through various biozones including the low sierra and the high puna. There are many opportunities to see a variety of plant and birdlife and if you are lucky, you may also spot White-Tailed Deer.
After this two-hour hike, you reach Llulluchapampa (3,800 m / 12,460 ft). This is a small camp and it is the absolute last location on the trail to buy supplies. Here will be your lunch spot. After your yummy lunch you will have a 15-minutes break then you will continue on the trail.
The portion of the trail leading to Dead Woman’s Pass at Warmiwañusca (4,215 m/ 13,825 ft) lasts two hours and takes you through beautiful mountains and the grasslands of the high Andes. You will pause at the top of this pass to admire the majesty of the highest point of the Inca trail.
You will then descend for around 2 more hours to arrive to the Pacaymayu camp where you will have your second camp.
DAY 3. PACAYMAYU – PHUYUPATAMARCA – WIÑAY WAYNA.
After another fantastic breakfast, you will ascend 45 minutes to the Inca site of Runcuraccay. Here you will have the explanation about this place and more and then you will continue uphill for an aditional hour to get the second high top Runcuraccay pass (3,950 m/ 12,959 ft).
Aftery our break on the top you start your descent of 90 minutes, you will arrive at the Inca site of Sayacmarca (3,657 m /12,000 ft). At this location you will have the chance to explore it.
From here it is 25 minutes Chaquicocha (3,600 m/11,800 ft) which is a camp site for some groups and Lunch spot for others, for you will be just a break place. After your break you will hike for two hours until your lunch spot which is as well the most beautiful camps site for others groups, this place is at 3,680 m/ 12,073 ft named Puyupatamarca.
After your tasty lunch you will start to descend and you will visit Phuyupatamarca Inca site where your tour guide will give you all the information about this site. Afterwards is time to head into the rain forest! you will walk downhill for 2 ½ hours until you reach your camp. During this stretch of the trail, you will visit Inti Pata. Many people feel that the most beautiful pictures of the entire Inca trail can be taken from this location, After Inti Pata it is a further 30 minutes to Wiñay Wayna (2,680 m /8,792 ft) that will be your last Camps site.
Tonight, after your dinner you will say good bye to your porters in a small meeting. This will be the last chance to show your gratitude to them.
DAY 4. WIÑAYWAYNA – MACHUPICCHU – AGUAS CALIENTES.
Today you will wake up around 3:30 am, Your Porters will wake you up with a coca tee in your tents with your box breakfast, then you will have 30 minutes to pack, ready and walk to the last check point of the Inca Trail.
The check points open at 5:30 am and you will make the final stretch of the Inca Trail, which brings you to Inti Punku or the Sun Gate, the principal entrance of the crystal city of Machu Picchu. The trail here is fairly easy going and after about an hour you will arrive at Inti Punku (2,400 m/ 7,875 ft), an awesome location to
observe the citadel of Machu Picchu. From Inti Punku it is a further 45-minutes downhill hike to the citadel of Machu Picchu. Once in, you will walk down to the check point of the citadel and get out. Outside you will have 30 minutes to use toilets and the cafeteria. If you have backpacks over 25 liters, we will need to store them before get back to Machu Picchu.
After your break outside you will need to show your original passport in the check point, then you will walk up for 15 minutes to get the classic “photo” spot and take all pictures you want. Afterwards your pictures you begin the tour, your tour here will last about 2 hours, where you will visit the most important places of the wonderful Inca city.
After your visit you take the bus down to Aguas Calientes town for lunch and then you will take the train back to Ollantaytambo and then private car back to Cusco city.
What is Included in the Inka Trail?
What’s Not Include in the Inka Trail
Recommendations: of the Weather.
Seasons below the equator are the reverse of those in the north. Summer in the lower part of South America runs from December to March, and winter from June to September.
The tourist season in Peru runs from May through October, which corresponds to the dry season in the Sierra and jungle.
In the Sierra, expect rain between November and April, especially from January through March. The rest of the year, the weather is dry, and the temperatures fickle.
The sun can be hot, but in the shade, it is refreshingly cool. Nights are chilly, and the temperature may drop to freezing. Temperatures during Cusco´s dry month average 0°C (32°F)-22°C (71°F)
It is recommended to have insect repellent in the Sacred Valley area and the Machu Picchu area.
Light clothes for the day and warm clothes for the night.
Drinking lots of water helps control altitude issues.
This tour has ten days full of adventure and relaxation time, where we will visit many places and beautiful landscapes and learn a lot about the culture and traditions of an ancient civilization.
What you need to take.
This definitely does its job!
BOOKING PROCESS
BOOKING
To reserve your trip to Peru you must make a deposit of 50% of the total price of the trip and send a
photo of the deposit and the next important personal information or you can send a photo of the passports of each traveler in the group.
First name:
Last name:
Passport number:
Date of birth:
Passport expiration date:
The remaining 50% of the trip you will pay it in Cusco in US dollars before starting your tour.
To make the payment of the remaining balance, you can pay in CASH and in Dollars or pay with a
credit or debit card, however if you pay with a card, we must add 7% more for the transfer cost.
CANCELLATIONS.
To cancel your trip, keep in mind the following.
If your trip includes hotels, you can cancel 2 months before your trip begins in Peru.
If your reservation does not include hotels, you can cancel 1 month before starting your trip in Peru.
In both cases, only 70% of the deposit will be refunded. The remaining 30% will be used for administrative expenses and refund transfer expenses.
DAY 1. CUSCO – OLLANTAYTAMBO – TRAILHEAD AT KM 82 – WAYLLABAMBA.
We will pick you up at your hotel in Cusco at 5:00 am or in Ollantaytambo at 7:00 am! The ride to the trailhead at Kilometer 82 is beautiful.
This drive will be 1 hour and 45 minutes approximately to reach the town of Ollantaytambo. This town is an excellent spot to get breakfast and buy any last-minute supplies prior to arriving at the trailhead. After your break in Ollantaytambo. You will then get back in the van to travel the final 40 minutes to reach the trailhead at Kilometer 82. At this point you will go through the Inca trail checkpoint to show our original PASSPORT and start your Inca Trail hike.
The hike begins with 2 ½ hours of relatively flat terrain until you reach the Miskay Village where you will have a break, after that you start your first uphill trek to reach Wilkaraqay Inca site. From this location, you will have gorgeous views of the Llactapata (2,750 m/ 9,020 ft) archaeological site, which was a check point on the Inca trail approach to Machu Picchu. At this point we will go over the history of this site as well as have an overview of the history of the Inca trail.
Back on the trail, you will hike for 1 hours until we reach Tarayoq Village (2,598 m/8,525 ft) where you will have your lunch. This will be your first meal from your incredible chef and will give you an idea of the fantastic food you can look forward to the remainder of the trek!
After lunch, you will hike for 2 ½ hours until you reach your camp in Wayllabamba Village. Here your porters (angels) will offer you a hot bowl water to wash part of your body and relax until Tee time. You will have your first night on the Inca trail.
DAY 2 WAYLLABAMBA – DEAD WOMAN’S PASS – PACAYMAYU.
After a delicious breakfast, you will begin your hike to the famous Dead Woman’s Pass! 15 minutes after you left the campsite, you will cross the check point. Then you keep hiking uphill for 1 hours and 20 minutes to arrive to Ayapata break place where you will have some toilet. After your break here we continue and little by little you will be in the cloud forest. you will pass through various biozones including the low sierra and the high puna. There are many opportunities to see a variety of plant and birdlife and if you are lucky, you may also spot White-Tailed Deer.
After this two-hour hike, you reach Llulluchapampa (3,800 m / 12,460 ft). This is a small camp and it is the absolute last location on the trail to buy supplies. Here will be your lunch spot. After your yummy lunch you will have a 15-minutes break then you will continue on the trail.
The portion of the trail leading to Dead Woman’s Pass at Warmiwañusca (4,215 m/ 13,825 ft) lasts two hours and takes you through beautiful mountains and the grasslands of the high Andes. You will pause at the top of this pass to admire the majesty of the highest point of the Inca trail.
You will then descend for around 2 more hours to arrive to the Pacaymayu camp where you will have your second camp.
DAY 3. PACAYMAYU – PHUYUPATAMARCA – WIÑAY WAYNA.
After another fantastic breakfast, you will ascend 45 minutes to the Inca site of Runcuraccay. Here you will have the explanation about this place and more and then you will continue uphill for an aditional hour to get the second high top Runcuraccay pass (3,950 m/ 12,959 ft).
Aftery our break on the top you start your descent of 90 minutes, you will arrive at the Inca site of Sayacmarca (3,657 m /12,000 ft). At this location you will have the chance to explore it.
From here it is 25 minutes Chaquicocha (3,600 m/11,800 ft) which is a camp site for some groups and Lunch spot for others, for you will be just a break place. After your break you will hike for two hours until your lunch spot which is as well the most beautiful camps site for others groups, this place is at 3,680 m/ 12,073 ft named Puyupatamarca.
After your tasty lunch you will start to descend and you will visit Phuyupatamarca Inca site where your tour guide will give you all the information about this site. Afterwards is time to head into the rain forest! you will walk downhill for 2 ½ hours until you reach your camp. During this stretch of the trail, you will visit Inti Pata. Many people feel that the most beautiful pictures of the entire Inca trail can be taken from this location, After Inti Pata it is a further 30 minutes to Wiñay Wayna (2,680 m /8,792 ft) that will be your last Camps site.
Tonight, after your dinner you will say good bye to your porters in a small meeting. This will be the last chance to show your gratitude to them.
DAY 4. WIÑAYWAYNA – MACHUPICCHU – AGUAS CALIENTES.
Today you will wake up around 3:30 am, Your Porters will wake you up with a coca tee in your tents with your box breakfast, then you will have 30 minutes to pack, ready and walk to the last check point of the Inca Trail.
The check points open at 5:30 am and you will make the final stretch of the Inca Trail, which brings you to Inti Punku or the Sun Gate, the principal entrance of the crystal city of Machu Picchu. The trail here is fairly easy going and after about an hour you will arrive at Inti Punku (2,400 m/ 7,875 ft), an awesome location to
observe the citadel of Machu Picchu. From Inti Punku it is a further 45-minutes downhill hike to the citadel of Machu Picchu. Once in, you will walk down to the check point of the citadel and get out. Outside you will have 30 minutes to use toilets and the cafeteria. If you have backpacks over 25 liters, we will need to store them before get back to Machu Picchu.
After your break outside you will need to show your original passport in the check point, then you will walk up for 15 minutes to get the classic “photo” spot and take all pictures you want. Afterwards your pictures you begin the tour, your tour here will last about 2 hours, where you will visit the most important places of the wonderful Inca city.
After your visit you take the bus down to Aguas Calientes town for lunch and then you will take the train back to Ollantaytambo and then private car back to Cusco city.
Recommendations: of the Weather.
Seasons below the equator are the reverse of those in the north. Summer in the lower part of South America runs from December to March, and winter from June to September.
The tourist season in Peru runs from May through October, which corresponds to the dry season in the Sierra and jungle.
In the Sierra, expect rain between November and April, especially from January through March. The rest of the year, the weather is dry, and the temperatures fickle.
The sun can be hot, but in the shade, it is refreshingly cool. Nights are chilly, and the temperature may drop to freezing. Temperatures during Cusco´s dry month average 0°C (32°F)-22°C (71°F)
It is recommended to have insect repellent in the Sacred Valley area and the Machu Picchu area.
Light clothes for the day and warm clothes for the night.
Drinking lots of water helps control altitude issues.
This tour has ten days full of adventure and relaxation time, where we will visit many places and beautiful landscapes and learn a lot about the culture and traditions of an ancient civilization.
Recommendations: of the Weather.
Seasons below the equator are the reverse of those in the north. Summer in the lower part of South America runs from December to March, and winter from June to September.
The tourist season in Peru runs from May through October, which corresponds to the dry season in the Sierra and jungle.
In the Sierra, expect rain between November and April, especially from January through March. The rest of the year, the weather is dry, and the temperatures fickle.
The sun can be hot, but in the shade, it is refreshingly cool. Nights are chilly, and the temperature may drop to freezing. Temperatures during Cusco´s dry month average 0°C (32°F)-22°C (71°F)
It is recommended to have insect repellent in the Sacred Valley area and the Machu Picchu area.
Light clothes for the day and warm clothes for the night.
Drinking lots of water helps control altitude issues.
This tour has ten days full of adventure and relaxation time, where we will visit many places and beautiful landscapes and learn a lot about the culture and traditions of an ancient civilization.
What is Included in the Inka Trail?
What’s Not Include in the Inka Trail
What you need to take.
This definitely does its job!
BOOKING PROCESS
BOOKING
To reserve your trip to Peru you must make a deposit of 50% of the total price of the trip and send a
photo of the deposit and the next important personal information or you can send a photo of the passports of each traveler in the group.
First name:
Last name:
Passport number:
Date of birth:
Passport expiration date:
The remaining 50% of the trip you will pay it in Cusco in US dollars before starting your tour.
To make the payment of the remaining balance, you can pay in CASH and in Dollars or pay with a
credit or debit card, however if you pay with a card, we must add 7% more for the transfer cost.
CANCELLATIONS.
To cancel your trip, keep in mind the following.
If your trip includes hotels, you can cancel 2 months before your trip begins in Peru.
If your reservation does not include hotels, you can cancel 1 month before starting your trip in Peru.
In both cases, only 70% of the deposit will be refunded. The remaining 30% will be used for administrative expenses and refund transfer expenses.
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