The Inca Jungle Trail is an exciting and adventurous alternative to the traditional Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, offering a unique way to experience the beauty and history of the Peruvian Andes. Beginning in the high Andes, the journey takes you through a series of ecosystems, each more diverse and fascinating than the last.
The Inca Jungle Trail combines thrilling activities such as biking, rafting, hiking, and zip-lining with the opportunity to uncover the secrets of the Inca civilization and explore the wonders of Machu Picchu. It’s the perfect choice for those seeking an adventurous and scenic alternative to the more traditional treks.
Your adventure begins in the high Andes, where you'll bike downhill through a variety of stunning ecosystems. As you descend, the landscapes transform from rugged mountain terrain to lush jungle, creating the perfect backdrop for your journey. Along the way, stop to explore the ancient Wamanmarca Inca site. In the afternoon, switch gears for an exhilarating rafting experience on the Urubamba River. Brace yourself for thrilling Class III-IV rapids as you navigate the river’s twists and turns.
The second day brings a scenic hike through the Inca Trail, where you’ll walk part of this ancient route while being surrounded by the rich flora and fauna of the region. After your hike, relax and rejuvenate in the natural hot springs of Santa Teresa, where you can soak in the warm waters and unwind in a serene setting.
After breakfast, we head to the base camp for a thrilling 2.5-hour zip-line tour over the Sacsara Valley. We then drive to the Hydroelectric Station and hike to San Miguel for lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, we explore the surroundings of Machu Picchu and Wayna Picchu Mountain before hiking to Aguas Calientes. After checking into our hotel, we celebrate the day with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.
On this exciting day, we depart early from our hotel and hike to Machu Picchu to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the ancient city. Afterward, enjoy a two-hour guided tour, discovering the secrets of this remarkable site. The morning is followed by free time in the afternoon to explore Machu Picchu on your own or, if you’ve booked in advance ($30 USD), hike the iconic Wayna Picchu Mountain for stunning panoramic views. After our visit, we head back down to Aguas Calientes and catch the 6:20 pm train to Ollantaytambo. The scenic two-hour journey ends with a bus waiting to take you back to your hotel in Cusco, completing this unforgettable adventure.
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