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2 Days and 1 Night Tour of Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

About this experience

Explore the Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu on a 2-day trek visiting Chachabamba, Wiñayhuayna, the Puerta Del Sol (Intipunku) and Machu Picchu. Enjoy the sunset at Machu Picchu on the first day. So, if this is the time you have to get to know Machu Picchu, this alternative to the short Inca Trail with hotel 2D / 1N is ideal. Arrive early on the second day to witness the incredible sunrise and of course you will have our trained staff to make your short journey an incredible trip so that you leave satisfied.

At a glance

  • Duration: 48 hr

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short inca trail & machupicchu
hotel
tour
Duration: 2 days
meals and breakfast
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour48 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (audio guide), English (live guide), English (written information), Spanish (audio guide), Spanish (live guide), Spanish (written information)

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.

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

  • Pick up from your hotel on the morning of the tour.
  • We serve all diets
  • Oxygen tank,
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Return to your hotel.
  • Buses to and from Machu Picchu on day 2
  • Professional tour guides.
  • Bus down from Machu Picchu on day 1
  • All transportation during the duration of the trek.
  • 1 night in a 3-star hotel in Agua Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo)
  • Train to Km 104 (Expedition Inca rail (voyager)
  • Safety briefing the day before the excursion at 18:00 in our office.

Not included

  • Last day lunch
  • Tips for your staff(optional)
  • trekking poles (you can rent them with us)
  • Huayna Picchu Mountain Ticket
  • breakfast on day 1

Itinerary and highlights

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We also pick up at Airbnb's and any other place within the city of Cusco and the Sacred Valley.
  • Our guide will be identified with a t-shirt or jacket with our company logo so you can easily recognize us.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Audio
  • English — Guide
  • English — Written
  • Spanish — Audio
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Spanish — Written
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Ali Peru Treks - Travel Agency

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.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 48 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We also pick up at Airbnb's and any other place within the city of Cusco and the Sacred Valley.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (audio guide), English (live guide), English (written information), Spanish (audio guide), Spanish (live guide), Spanish (written information).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 2+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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