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INCA TRAIL 04 DAYS-photo

INCA TRAIL 04 DAYS

actividad Patallaqta - Pacaymayo - Wiñaywayna - Machupicchu - Ollantaytambo - Cusco
actividad Type of activity Hiking
altitud Max. Altitude 3860 metres
Difficulty level 6 of 10
Price from $ 650 USD

The Inca trail that leads to the citadel of Machupicchu is undoubtedly one of the most popular in the world, it has more than 25 thousand annual walkers who, when traveling its 43 km of stone-paved road, are delighted from beginning to end, in fact It is the best place to feel nature and live the history that the Incas left more than 500 years ago, this groups an incredible series of archaeological centers that surprisingly are very well preserved despite time, the abundant flora and fauna that call the Attention of thousands of scientists worldwide make this path undoubtedly the best way to get to Machupicchu.

DAY 01

It is time to start the best way to go to Machupicchu, a day full of history and archeology, places with views of valleys, local people and much, much history to discover.

The pick up will be done at 5 am from your hotel or place of your preference within the city of Cusco, we will go in a private transport to the sacred valley of the Incas for an average of 2 hours to a city called Ollantaytambo, where we will take our breakfast and we will prepare the last details and then continue for 40 more minutes and reach the starting point called "82", where we will check-in and enter the Inca trail.

82-patallaqta-miskay-wayllabamba .

We start the road crossing the sacred valley crossed by a bridge that is like a kind of entrance to the Inca trail, the first stretch that is a kind of training for what is to come in the next few days makes the visitor enjoy the different landscapes , the first point to visit will be Patallaqta, a place located two hours from the start, Patallaqta is among the largest archaeological centers along the Inca Trail, then we will continue for an hour towards Miskay where our cook will be waiting ready with our delicious lunch, an hour later we continue along a path that leads to wayllabamba, where we will have tea (happy hour) and dinner.

actividad Distance 12 km
Initial elevation 2600 meters
Maximun elevation 2850 meters
Walking time 7 hours
Temperature 10° - 25°
Difficulty 5/10
Food Breakfast, lunch, dinner.

DAY 02

The day with the most difficulty in altitude, without a doubt it will be a challenge to complete and overcome the adversity that it presents, but with the only satisfaction of having completed the passage of warmiwañusca which means dead woman in the Quechua language.

The awakening will be at 5 am with an energetic coca tea, 30 minutes After our cook will not delight with the great breakfast, once we are ready and after appreciating the magnificent panorama we will embark on our adventure.

Wayllabamba - warmiwañusca - pacaymayo.

We start the walk with an endless climb full of steps that go one over another, taking capricious shapes that harmonize with the mountain and get lost in the clouds, the ascent to be made will be for an approximate of 4 to 5 hours depending on your step , then we will arrive at the warmiwañusca pass located at 4215 meters, where we will have a panoramic view, minutes later and depending on the weather factor, we will begin the 2-hour descent towards pacaymayo, we have lunch and we take the rest of the afternoon free to recover and be in good condition for the next day, then our cook will be ready with all our dishes.

actividad Distance 13 km
Time 8 hours
Initial elevation 2850 meters
Camp elevation 3800 meters
Maximun elevation 4215 meters
Temperature 2° - 15°
Difficulty 7.5/10
Food Breakfast, lunch, dinner.

DAY 03.

Time to enjoy all the history and nature that surrounds it, a day full of historical wealth and even more with impressive views of snow-capped mountains, rivers, and all the magic that only the Inca trail has.

The awakening will be at 5 am with an energetic coca tea, 30 minutes After our cook will not delight with the great breakfast, once we are ready and after appreciating the magnificent panorama we will embark on our adventure.

Pacaymayo – chaquicocha - wiñaywayna.

On this day we will make a 40-minute ascent towards the archaeological site of runkuracay and then continue ascending towards the runkuracay pass located at 3950 meters, a few minutes after a break we begin with the descent towards the archaeological center of sayacmarca, and then take our delicious lunch in chaquicocha, then we will head to the last of the steps, the puyuqpatamarca pass located at 3860 meters, where a panoramic view of the entire sacred valley is waiting for us, minutes later we begin with the last descent of the day towards wiñaywayna our camp, then our chef will be ready with all our dishes.

actividad Distance 15 km
Time 8 hours
Initial elevation 3800 meters
Camp elevation 2600 meters
Maximun elevation 3860 meters
Temperature 6° - 20°
Difficulty 6/10
Food Breakfast, lunch, dinner.

DAY 04.

The most important day of our entire tour, machupicchu considered one of the 7 wonders of the world, is located at 2410 meters, on a capricious terrain defying many laws of engineering and architecture, a place that keeps in its walls and buildings all the magic of which may have been one of the last Inca cities after the arrival of the Spanish.

Machupicchu - Ollantaytambo - Cusco.

The archaeological park of Machupicchu opens from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., keep in mind that the only ways to go up to Machupicchu are: walking for an hour and a half or taking a bus for 25 minutes (cost 12 dollars), After entering the Machupicchu park where our guide will show us and explain each corner of Machupicchu for an average of 2:30 hours and then you will make your own tour of the Inca city.

IMPORTANT : in case you want to go to huaynapicchu or machupicchu mountain, the reservation is only online and has an additional cost, it cannot be booked on the same day.

After visiting Machupicchu we will return to the town of Aguas Calientes to have lunch and then wait for our train that returns us to Ollantaytambo and then take our bus to Cusco and we will leave you at your hotel or place of your choice.

Includes

  • Accredited and experienced guide.
  • Entrance to machupicchu.
  • Entrance to the Inca trail.
  • Food during the three (+ snack).
  • Camping equipment (matra, tents).
  • Cusco transportation start of the hike.
  • Return transportation to Cusco (train and bus).
  • Transportation (porters) 05 kilos of your luggage during the trip to Machu Picchu.
  • Bus Machupucchu-Aguas Calientes.
  • First aid includes an oxygen balloon.

Does not include

  • Last lunch and last dinner (fourth day).
  • Sleeping bag, walking sticks (optional).
  • Travel insurance.
  • Tips.
  • 650 dollars per person, maximum group of 8 people, minimum 2 people
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