About this experience
Hike the legendary Inca Trail your way with South Adventure Peru Tours.
This private 4-day trek lets you set the pace, with expert guidance, premium camping, and personal attention throughout. Walk through breathtaking mountain scenery, cloud forests, and Inca archaeological sites, ending at iconic Machu Picchu. With top-quality gear, all meals included, and deep cultural insights, this is an unforgettable way to experience the Andes.
- Private guided trek – no rushing, no group pressure
- Explore Machu Picchu with your personal guide (Huayna Picchu optional)
- Comfort camping with high-end gear
- All meals included – special diets welcome
- Ideal for couples, families, or private groups
Book your private trek today and experience the magic of the Inca Trail.
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 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
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What is included
- All transportation during the tour, train and bus tickets, including hotel pickup and drop-off
- Sleeping mattress ( Thermarest )
- Pre-departure briefing the night before your trek
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Emergency equipment on the trail: first aid kit, oxygen, and satellite phone.
- Spacious tents for 4 (shared by 2 people) and access to private portable toilets
- 3 nights of camping along the Inca Trail
- Licensed English-speaking guide (2 guides provided for groups of 9+ people)
- All taxes included, including Peru’s 19% Government Sales Tax (IGV).
- Meals prepared with fresh local ingredients, daily snacks, and purified drinking water.
- Personal duffle bag (7 kg), pillow, hand towels, rain poncho and Inca Trail Tshirt
- Official entrance fees: Inca Trail permit & Machu Picchu entrance ticket
- Personalized service throughout the trek
- Porter service for all camping equipment and up to 7 kg (15 lb) of your personal items.
Not included
- Sleeping bag (rated to -20°C) & Treking poles can be rent from us in advancefor the trip
- Personal porter additional 9 Kilos. Must be booked in advance.
- Personal Travel Insurance advisable
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- We offer pick-up from hotels, Airbnbs, and other accommodations within Cusco City and the Sacred Valley. Please enter your exact address or hotel name in the search bar during booking.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- South Adventure Peru Tours
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 at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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