About this experience
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is one of the best hikes in the world because of the exquisite beauty of its natural surroundings. The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu path takes us through different ecosystems... From high Andean plains to the cloud forest this adventure allows us to explore mysterious archaeological sites, half covered with jungle overgrowth as if we were discovering them for the first time. The trek highlights with the inspiring sight of the sunrise from the peaks of the majestic Machu Picchu.
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.
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
- It is important to bring correct footwear suitable for trekking, warm clothes and we reccomend waterproof clothing in case of rain.
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
- Lunch and dinner on the first day and breakfast on the second day.
- One night accomodation
- Train journey from Ollantaytambo to km 104 and return from Machu Picchu.
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Bus service up and down to the citadel
- Entrance to Inca trail and Machu Picchu
- Tour guide for two days.
- all transportations included
Not included
- water and snacks
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- We pick up for any hotel or hostel around to the main square (Plaza de armas).
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Conde Travel
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
- minimum ten years old for children walking the Inca trail.
- It is important to bring correct footwear suitable for trekking, warm clothes and we reccomend waterproof clothing in case of rain.
- Briefing will take place one day before the trek in the hotel at 7pm, there you will receive all neccesary information for your trip.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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