Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 4 Days

listing image 1
Show all photos
4 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

This 4-day Inca Trail is differentiated by its small groups, expert local guides, quality food and well-organized camps. Includes official entrance through Puerta del Sol (Inti Punku) and a full guided tour of Machu Picchu. It is a local operator, without intermediaries, which guarantees a more authentic, responsible and well coordinated service from start to finish.

What's Included

Camping equipment
Private transportation
Bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo
Communication radios and satellite telephones
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
First aid kit and oxygen bottle
Dinner (Optional[3])
Dinner
Entrance to Machu Picchu and Inca Trail
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Carriers
Breakfast of the first day and last lunch in the village of Aguas Calientes
Sleeping bag (if you do not have a sleeping bag there is the possibility to rent).
Pair of canes (if you do not have a cane there is the possibility to rent ).
Huayna Picchu or Mountain

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your assistant or ground representative, in uniform and carrying the agency photochek, will meet you in your hotel lobby. You will be identified by name and escorted to the vehicle assigned for transfer.

OR
Meeting point

Your assistant or representative in destination, duly uniformed and carrying the photocheck of the agency, will be waiting at Plaza Regocijo. You will be identified by name and escorted to the vehicle assigned for transfer.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Day 1 : Cusco – KM 82 – Wayllabamba – Yuncachimpa

    1 stop
  • 1

    Day 1 : Epic start at KM 82 5 : 30 AM : Pick up in Cusco. Travel by tourist transport to the Sacred Valley, stopping in Ollantaytambo for breakfast. Starting point: KM 82. Official registration, crossing of the Urubamba River and start of the walk. El Camino : Easy path to warm up. Lunch in Miskay and visit the Llactapata resort. Hike to the first camp in Yuncachimpa, overlooking the Nevado Veronica. Data of the day: 6 - 7 hours of walking, 11 km. Difficulty: Moderate. All ready for an unforgettable experience!

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Yuncachimpa – Llulluchapampa – Warmihuañusca – Pacaymayu – Runkurakay – Chaquicocha

    1 stop
  • 2

    Day 2: The Dead Woman Step Challenge A day of free walking, each at his own pace. You will ascend the Llulluchapampa Valley and face the most challenging stretch: the Warmihuañusca Pass (4200m), the highest point of the road. After a steep descent, you will pass the Runkurakay Pass until you reach the campsite in Chaquicocha (3650m), where you will enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains after a demanding day. Difficulty: Complainant Weather : Cold and rainy Hike : 8 - 9 hours / 15 km approx.

    9 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Chaquicocha – Phuyupatamarca – Wiñayhuayna

    1 stop
  • 3
    Winay Wayna

    Day 3 : Phuyupatamarca to Wiñaywayna Live a day of changing landscapes, moving from cloud forest to lush tropical forest. After passing two lagoons at the top, you will gently ascend to the third pass, enjoying a breathtaking view of the Urubamba Valley. You will explore the fascinating archaeological site of Phuyupatamarca (Village above the clouds) with its Inca baths. The path, through steps and an Inca tunnel, will take you to the archaeological center of Wiñaywayna (2650m), where our last camp is located, which has services like hot water. Difficulty: Normal Climate : Warm and very humid Hike : 5 - 6 hours / 10 km approx.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Wiñayhuayna – Inti Punku – Machu Picchu – Cusco

    1 stop
  • 4
    Machu Picchu

    Day 4 : Arrival in Machu Picchu and Return Early morning to reach the Inti Punku (Gate of the Sun) and contemplate the sunrise over Machu Picchu. After a one-hour descent, you will enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of the citadel to discover its history and secrets. Then, take the bus to Aguas Calientes, where you will have free time (optional to visit hot springs). In the afternoon, the train will take you back to Cusco, ending this unforgettable adventure. Difficulty : Moderate - Easy Climate : Warm and humid Hike : 2 - 3 hours / 7 km approx.

    9 hours • Admission ticket included

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 a high level of physical fitness
Supplied by Group Travel Peru

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Show more
from per person
Was {{formatPrice(summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount, currency, 2)}}
Book Now