About this experience
The short Inca Trail option presents a moderate difficulty beginning at kilometer 104 near Machupicchu. The maximum height that is on the route is 2750 meters above sea level and with a distance of 15 kilometers. Highly recommended this sacred Inca Trail to share with family and friends.
At a glance
- Duration: 48 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 48 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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.
Inca Rail vs PeruRail Guide
Compare Inca Rail and PeruRail for Machu Picchu: train services, boarding points, schedules, luggage, costs, and the final trip from Aguas Calientes.
What is included
- Entrance ticket to the Inca Trail-Machu Picchu
- 01 night accommodation
- Transfer Hotel - Train station - Hotel.
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- First aid kit, oxygen.
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Bus ticket up and down to Machu Picchu
- Machupicchu bus ticket (descent).
- Train ticket: Ollantaytambo - Km 104 / Machupicchu - Ollantaytambo.
Not included
- First breakfast
- Lunch on the second day.
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Paper
Tour operator
- Cuzco Travel
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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