SHORT INKA TRAIL TO MACHU PICCHU
2 days
About this activity
DAY 1: CUSCO - SHORT INCA TRAIL - MACHUPICCHU
04:00 AM We will pick up you from you hotel to transport you to Ollantaytabo where you will take the train to the Km 104, starting point of our trek. From the archaeological site of "Chachabamba" (2250 masl) we climb in about two and a half hours into the fascinating archaeological site of "Wiñaywayna" (2650 masl) where we will enjoy our tasty box lunch. In the afternoon we follow the semi-tropical forest to the "Intipunku" (the Sun Gate) where we can enjoy the first panoramic view of the majestic "Machu Picchu". From here we descend to Machu Picchu citadel and then take the bus to Aguas Calientes, where you can optionally visit the hot springs and comfortably spend the night at the selected hotel in Aguas Calientes.
DAY 2: MACHUPICCHU - CUSCO
This day we will wake up very early and after breakfast we board the first bus 5:30 am, we will make a 30 minute journey reaching Machu Picchu at 6:00 am and appreciate the majestic sunrise on Machu Picchu. Then we visit Machu Picchu with the tour guide, approximately 2 an half hours tour, visiting the most important places with our guide, places like the Inti Watana, the Temple of the Condor, the main square, the sacred rock and others, completed the tour you’ll have free time to visit Machu Picchu on your own.
At an appropriate time we descend from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes.
In the afternoon you’ll board the train back to Ollantaytambo, where our staff is waiting to take you to the city of Cusco.
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04:00 AM We will pick up you from you hotel to transport you to Ollantaytabo where you will take the train to the Km 104, starting point of our trek. From the archaeological site of "Chachabamba" (2250 masl) we climb in about two and a half hours into the fascinating archaeological site of "Wiñaywayna" (2650 masl) where we will enjoy our tasty box lunch. In the afternoon we follow the semi-tropical forest to the "Intipunku" (the Sun Gate) where we can enjoy the first panoramic view of the majestic "Machu Picchu". From here we descend to Machu Picchu citadel and then take the bus to Aguas Calientes, where you can optionally visit the hot springs and comfortably spend the night at the selected hotel in Aguas Calientes.
DAY 2: MACHUPICCHU - CUSCO
This day we will wake up very early and after breakfast we board the first bus 5:30 am, we will make a 30 minute journey reaching Machu Picchu at 6:00 am and appreciate the majestic sunrise on Machu Picchu. Then we visit Machu Picchu with the tour guide, approximately 2 an half hours tour, visiting the most important places with our guide, places like the Inti Watana, the Temple of the Condor, the main square, the sacred rock and others, completed the tour you’ll have free time to visit Machu Picchu on your own.
At an appropriate time we descend from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes.
In the afternoon you’ll board the train back to Ollantaytambo, where our staff is waiting to take you to the city of Cusco.
Included
- Transportation from your hotel to the train station in Ollantaytambo.
- Accredited professional guide for adventure travels.
- Transportation from Ollantaytambo to Cusco.
- 1 Night Hotel in Aguas Calientes.
- 1 Buffet breakfast (Day 2)
- 1 Box lunch (Day 1)
- Breakfast
- Lunch
Not included
- Bus tickets go up & down from Machu Picchu (USD 24.00)
- Entrance to the hot springs in Aguas Calientes.
- Meals not described in inclusions.
- Tips, snacks, etc.
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
65%
Sport
35%
Aquatic
35%
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