Luxury 4 Days Inca Trail Hiking Experience

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Into the Heart of the Andes: Cusco, Patallacta & Wayllabamba
4 stops
1
Centro Historico De Cusco
Begin your journey with a private transfer to Km 82, the official starting point of the legendary Inca Trail.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Inca Trail
Km 82 – Inca Trail Trailhead Meet your trekking team and begin walking through the fertile valleys once used by the Incas to connect their vast empire.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
Enjoy your first encounter with Inca history as you admire the impressive terraces and ancient structures of Patallacta, overlooking the Cusichaca Valley.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
4
Follow the scenic trail through traditional farming communities, mountain landscapes, and native vegetation while gradually ascending toward the high Andes.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Crossing the Andes: Warmiwañusca Pass & Pacaymayo Valley
4 stops
5
05:00 AM – Start of Trek Wake up surrounded by mountain scenery and begin the most challenging and rewarding day of the Inca Trail.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
6
Cloud Forest & High Andean Landscapes Trek through changing ecosystems as the trail climbs from green valleys into the dramatic alpine landscapes of the Andes.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
7
Dead Woman
Warmiwañusca (Dead Woman's Pass) – 4,215 m / 13,828 ft Reach the highest point of the Inca Trail and celebrate one of South America's most iconic trekking achievements while enjoying spectacular panoramic views.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
8
Descend into the peaceful Pacaymayo Valley, surrounded by towering peaks and pristine wilderness.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
The Lost Cities of the Inca Trail
5 stops
9
05:00 AM – Trek Through the Archaeological Heart of the Inca Trail
1 hour • Admission ticket free
10
Visit this ancient circular watchtower strategically positioned along the royal Inca road.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
11
Sayacmarca
Discover the mysterious "Inaccessible Town," perched dramatically above the cloud forest.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
12
Known as the "City Above the Clouds," this remarkable site offers breathtaking views and impressive ceremonial architecture.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
13
*Depending on the Ministry of Culture camping assignment, we could camp here instead of Phuyupatamarca. One of the most beautiful sites on the entire Inca Trail, featuring elegant terraces, water channels, and stunning mountain scenery.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Sunrise Trek to Machu Picchu
6 stops
14
Winay Wayna
05:00 AM – Final Trek to Machu Picchu Begin before sunrise and follow the final section of the Inca Trail toward the legendary Lost City of the Incas.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
15
Experience the unforgettable moment when Machu Picchu first appears before you through the ancient gateway used by Inca pilgrims.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
16
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
Enjoy a guided exploration of Peru's most iconic archaeological site while learning about its history, architecture, and enduring mysteries.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
17
Aguas Calientes
Board the shuttle bus to the town below after your guided visit.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
18
Ollantaytambo
Travel by train to Ollantaytambo while admiring the spectacular landscapes of the Urubamba River Valley.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
19
Cusco
Return comfortably to your hotel in Cusco or Sacred Valley, marking the end of an extraordinary luxury trekking experience.
2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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