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Inca Trail Adventure: 2-Day Hike to Machu Picchu

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About this experience

Follow in the footsteps of the ancient Incas on a 2-day hike to Machu Picchu. Explore the mysterious citadel in the Andes mountains following a short hike ideal for those with limited time but with an interest in cultural understandingHighlights
• Learn about the traditions of the Incas and their god Pachamama
• Hike a short section of the Inca Trail
• Explore the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu

At a glance

  • Duration: 48 hr
  • Private experience

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Inca Trail Adventure: 2-Day Hike to Machu Picchu
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour48 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

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

  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • train ticket
  • Guide

Not included

  • Breakfast on day 1 and lunch on day 2
  • Visit to the hot springs in Aguas Calientes

Itinerary and highlights

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

Meeting and pickup information

  • en caso que los pasajeros se encuentren fuera del aérea indicado en el mapa de recojo el punto de encuentro será en la plaza regocijos
  • se coordina con los clientes

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Machupicchu Nice

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
  • Know before you go
  • Transportation from Ollantaytambo to Km. 104 and from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo is by default backpacker service. A higher end Vistadome service is available upon request
  • Vegetarian and other dietary requirements can be accommodated at no additional cost
  • You have the option to stay in Aguas Calientes for as many nights as you like at the end of the hike. Accommodation can be arranged in 1 to 5-star hotels
  • Please note that due to regulations by the Ministry of Culture of the Government of Peru, this activity is non-refundable

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 48 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
se coordina con los clientes
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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