About this experience
Our short Inca trail tour of 2 days and 1 night to Machupicchu, starts early in the morning, we will pick you up from the hotel in Cusco to transfer by car to Ollantaytambo, the trip lasts approximately 2 hours, upon arrival we will board the train to Machupicchu, you will get off the train at km 104, to begin our journey on foot. The walk with our specialist guide begins between jungle and mountain landscapes, the first point we reach is Chachabamba, a small archaeological site very important in the time of the Incas. Then we will walk for approximately 3 hours until we reach Wiñayhuayna, an impressive archaeological site that has Inka terraces or platforms, as well as religious and urban sectors. We will continue our walk until we reach Intipunku, from this place you can see Machupicchu in all its splendor, then we begin to descend to reach Aguas Calientes, where we will transfer to the hotel to settle and spend the night in this beautiful town. Hotel night in Aguas Calientes
At a glance
- Duration: 48 hr
- Private experience
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
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What is included
- Hotel night in Aguas Calientes.
- Entrance to the short Inca trail.
- Personalized transfers from Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo, round trip.
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Entrance to Machu Picchu.
- Train tickets Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes, round trip.
- Group guide service. Professional English - Spanish guide.
- Information prior to the tour.
- 1 BOX lunch (sandwiches, fruits, juice and snacks).
- Bus ticket Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu, round trip.
Not included
- Second Hotel night in Cusco.
- Food.
- Other services not mentioned.
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- Se hará el recojo de los hoteles de los hoteles que los viajeros hayan elegido.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- Portuguese — Written
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- Spanish — Guide
- Spanish — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Go Andes Expeditions
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
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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