About this experience
The Inca trail tour is the most famous and spectacular in South America, since in its four days of trekking, you can enjoy its impressive landscapes, such as the cloud forest, home to many species of orchids, mammals and birds, many of them endemic The integrated system of Inca Trail is a work of advanced engineering, which will surprise you a lot. On the tour you can see the greatest amount of archaeological remains, which no other place has.
At a glance
- Duration: 96 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 96 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have a high 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
- Fisr aid kit and oxygen tank
- Return train ticket Aguas Calientes-Ollantaytambo
- Private transportation to the hiking start point, and from Ollantayambo to Cusco
- Camping tents, foam matress, chairs and tables
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Permits for Inca Trail and Machu Picchu
- Professional English/Spanish tour guide
Not included
- First day breakfast, and last day lunch
- Trekking poles, sleeping bag, air matress
- Tips for the staff (voluntary)
- Travel insurance
Itinerary and highlights
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Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Andean Great Treks
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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