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Classic Inca Trail 4 days to Machu Picchu

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About this experience

4 Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu passing some incan sites and get Machu Picchu by the sungate
• Hike Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
• Get Machu Picchu by the sungate
• Explore Incan Sites
• Explore the Machupicchu Sacred city

Departure Point: Cusco - We pick you up from your hotel.

Departure Time: Between 4:00am - 04:30am

Briefing Point: Our guide will visit your hotel 2 or 1 day before the trek between 6:00 to 6:30pm

Return Point: Cusco - Our driver will drop-off in your hotel or Airbnb apartment

Physical Rating: 4 - Demanding -  Some high-altitude hikes or more strenuous activities, but accessible to most healthy travellers

At a glance

  • Duration: 96 hr

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4-Day Inca Trail Machu Picchu
4 Day Inca Trail Machu Picchu: 4 Day Inca Trail Hike to Machu Picchu Passing many incan sites and camping in tents and after hiking for 4 days you will get Machupicchu by the sungate
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour96 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 96 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Foot & hand wear
  • 1 sleeping bag (rated to -11 C / 12 F)

Local guides to help you plan

Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Guide

Plan the classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with practical guidance on permits, the Km 82 route, timing, published access rates, and booking decisions.

Machu Picchu Day Trip From Cusco

A Machu Picchu day trip from Cusco is possible, but it requires advance entry tickets, carefully matched transport, and a very early start. Use this practical guide to choose a circuit, build a realistic schedule, compar

What is included

  • Camping equipment, Tents, air mats, cooking tents and portable chairs and tables
  • Porters to carry all camping equipment as well as food
  • Train Expedition back from aguas calientes to Ollantaytambo and bus back to cusco
  • Meals: 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners Vegetarian option with no extra cost.
  • Pick up from Hotel and Transfer from Cusco to km 82 (Trailhead)
  • Inca Trail and Machupicchu Permits and Tickets
  • Professional Tour Guide

Not included

  • Breakfast day 1 and lunch day 4

Itinerary and highlights

4 Day Classic Inca Trail to Machupicchu (Top-Selling)
Classic 4 Days Inca Trail is renowned worldwide, attracting people from many countries, because it includes visiting wonderful Incan sites, seeing wonderful landscapes all the way and finally the arrival at one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World by the most beautiful sungate, Machu Picchu.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • all passenger have to give the name of the hotels

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Quechuas Expeditions

Accessibility and practical details

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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
  • 1 poly/fleece (wind stopper) jacket
  • 1 poly/fleece light weight sweater
  • 1 lightweight long sleeved shirt (optional)
  • 2-3 T-shirts
  • 1 rain poncho (preferable) or rain jacket
  • 1 pair wind/rain pants (Gore-tex or similar)
  • 1 pair lightweight cotton pants (loose jeans/khakis)
  • 1 lightweight fleece pants
  • Foot & hand wear
  • 2 pairs wool or synthetic socks
  • 1 pair of (used) trekking boots
  • 1 pair of wool or fleece gloves
  • 1 wool or fleece hat
  • 1 sunhat
  • 1 pair sun glasses that provide good UV protection
  • 1 sleeping bag (rated to -11 C / 12 F)
  • 1 good (day) backpack
  • 2 walking poles
  • 1 headlamp (preferable) or torch
  • 1 water bottle
  • Water sterilizing tablets (Micropur)
  • Sun block
  • 1 lip balm (spf 16)
  • Insect repellent
  • Towel and soap
  • Toiletry kit
  • Toilet paper
  • Personal medicines
  • Camera and extra memory cards
  • Spare battery for your camera
  • Binoculars
  • Sleeping bag

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 96 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
all passenger have to give the name of the hotels
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 7–11; Youth tickets: age 12–18; Adult tickets: age 19+; Senior tickets: age 40+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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