About this experience
Enter Machupicchu through the sungate and enjoy the breathtaking sunset at the Machupicchu Sanctuary.
Walk the original Inca Trail, the well-known hike that is considered a classic, and hike the Lost Hike, which is only open to a select few.
Learn about the history and culture of the Inca people with our knowledgeable guides and customize your trip in a small group with the Inca Soul Team.
At a glance
- Duration: 72 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 72 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.
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
- Private transportation, public transportation, and buses for the third day.
- Taxes and fees: the Huchuyqosqo entrance, Inca Trail permits, and the Machupicchu entrance ticket
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Expert Guide
Not included
- Travel insurance, train tickets, personal expenses, and appreciation.
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- We need all of your information, so please let us know the hotel details so we can pick you up there. Prior to making a reservation, please get in touch with us so that we can verify the availability. Limited availability exists for this experience, which includes the hike to Machupicchu along the Inca Trail.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Inca Soul Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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
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