About this experience
2 Day Inca Trail hike to Machu Picchu. Experience the thrill of hiking along the legendary Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, the wonder of the world and the Peru's iconic tourist destination. As you hike along an impressive trail with stone steps, you will discover beautiful and enigmatic Inca archaeological sites strategically located with breathtaking panoramic views and surrounded by lush biodiversity.
Would you like to experience this adventure? You only need 2 days and you don't need much physical preparation. It is recommended for couples and families. Doing the 2 Day Inca Trail trek, undoubtedly, for many who have already done it is a unique experience.
PLEASE NOTE: Please, we strongly request you to book this tour 2 months in advance, otherwise, we don't assure you the entrance tickets to the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu and once we purchase the Inca Trail ticket in your name and tour date, Peruvian government policies don't allow change the name, date and is 100% non-refundable.
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.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
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.
Choosing the Right Train to Machu Picchu
PeruRail or IncaRail, Vistadome or Expedition, Ollantaytambo or Poroy. The trade-offs nobody explains until you're already at the station.
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
- Second day: Machu Picchu ticket, any circuit depending on availability. Not Huaynapicchu / mountain.
- Lodging in the Aguas Calientes town in a double or triple room.
- Meals: Lunch box and snacks on the first day and breakfast at the hotel on the second day.
- 3 bus tickets between Machu Picchu inca city and Aguas Calientes town.
- Transfer to and from the hotel in Cusco - Ollantaytambo train station.
- Expedition train ticket from Ollantaytambo to Km-104 and Machu Picchu town to Ollantaytambo.
- Private English or Spanish-speaking tour guide and Basic first aid kit and oxygen bottle.
- First Day: entrance fees to the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu viewpoint (Route 1-B: upper terrace)
Not included
- Breakfast and dinner on the first day and lunch and dinner on the second day, and Travel insurance.
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- The shared tour begins and ends in Cusco. The private tour can begin and end in Cusco or in the Sacred Valley.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Machupicchu andes tours
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
- not allowed for seniors
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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