About this experience
Walk a sacred path that is packed with history, flora, and fauna; furthermore, this 26-mile path is the only way to access Machu Picchu more especially and significantly, yet more rewarding on foot through the sun gate as the Incas did back in the day.
Our company include Professional highly trained, educated, and passionate tour guides to lead the groups on the Inca trail 4 days and answer all questions, a team of porters who will help to carry all the needed camping gear and personal belongings; a professional chef who deliver hot restaurant-style meals at each camping site to guarantee delicious food and to ensure you have plenty of energy to appreciate the amazing landscapes that 4 day Inca Trail hike offers.
• Our porters are treated with respect.
• Small groups. 02 to 08 people maximum.
• Top-notch equipment.
• Satellite phones.
• Portable toilets.
• Hotel to Hotel service.
• We are a reliable Travel Company.
• 100% Local Company.
• Highly Trained Guide.
• Ground logistics
At a glance
- Duration: 96 hr
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
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Machu Picchu Day Trip From Cusco
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What is included
- Water for basic washing, rain poncho, daypack cover, safe storage for luggage, Inca Trail T‑shirt.
- Bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes and Expedition train to Ollantaytambo (afternoon).
- Lunch
- Inca Trail permit and Machu Picchu entrance ticket (Circuit 1).
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- All meals on the trail: 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 3 dinners & boiled drinking water from day 2.
- Satellite phone, radio communication, first aid kit and emergency oxygen.
- Quality 3‑season tents (2pp per tent), foam mattresses, dining tent with tables/chairs and toilet.
- Approximately 2‑hour guided tour of Machu Picchu.
- Pre-departure trek briefing in Cusco.
- Personal duffel bag and porter service for up to 7 kg of your belongings.
- Professional English-speaking guide, chef and porter team.
- Private hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco; private transport Cusco – Km 82 (Inca Trail start).
Not included
- Sleeping Bag: It is $20
- Huayna Picchu Moutain: It is $65USD
- Vistadome: It is $20
- Walking Sticks: It is $20
- Lunch - Day 4.
- Entrance to the hot springs in Aguas Calientes town (US $ 5).
- Tips (optional).
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- AB Expeditions
Meeting points and locations
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 a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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