Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2 Days/1 Night

“Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2 days/1 night” a part of Peru’s best-known trail system, the ‘Inca Trail’, visited by thousands of tourists every year. This still-thrilling, two-day program covers 13km of the Inca Trail and joins the Classic ‘4-day route’ at the truly beautiful archaeological site of Wiñaywayna, continuing along stone path carved from the mountainside until the Inti Punku or Sun Gate and the first view of the awaited Machu Picchu. The second day is a full day in the Inca citadel.

Itinerary

Day 1: Day 1 – Cusco / Sun Gate / Machu Picchu (L, D)

Stop At: Winay Wayna, Machu Picchu Peru
We will pick you up from your hotel early in the morning to go to the train station in Ollantaytambo and then catch the train to the starting point of the hike at km.104 following railroad to Machupicchu. Upon arriving, we will pass by the checkpoint, where the passports and permits is going to be checked. After five minutes of walking, we will visit the archeological site of Chachabamba, and then begin the ascent up of the 8 km trail to the impressive Wiñaywayna archaeological site, that is an agricultural area with many terraces, a religious and urban area, which make the place complete and beautiful. On the way up, we will be able to enjoy magnificent views of the Urubamba River Valley, the Choquesuysuy archaeological complex on the opposite side of the river, and a beautiful waterfall minutes away from Wiñaywayna.
Our lunch is going to be in Wiñaywayna campsite, then to for about an hour of trek along a trail of flat stones on the edges of the highland jungle cliffs taking us to ‘Intipunku’ or the Sun Gate. From this point, we will have the first view of the sacred citadel of Machupicchu. From Intipunku we will descend to Machupicchu and then take the bus to Aguas Calientes, where we will be have an accommodation.

Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch: Box Lunch
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No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Machu Picchu / Cusco (B)

Stop At: Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu, Machu Picchu Peru
Early in the morning after the breakfast, we will start going up by bus to Machupicchu. After arriving to the main gate, we will be part of the guided tour of Machupicchu for approximately 2 hours, and have free time to spend in Machu Picchu. We need to return to Aguas Calientes at lunchtime, and continuing heading to the train station with least 30 mins prior our train departure time to Ollantaytambo. There will the transport to Cusco waiting for us, getting into the city.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: In the Hotel
Accommodation included: 3 star hotel

Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Hora de Inicio: 03:30 AM
Duración: 2 Days
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up from any hotel in historic center of Cusco.

Airports

• Velazco Astete Airport, Cusco Peru

Cancelaciones y devoluciones: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Incluye

• Briefing: Night before we go to your hotel, to give all the information you need to know.
• Inca Trail and Machupicchu entrance fee
• Specialized Professional Bilingual Guide
• First-aid kit including emergency oxygen canister
• Train ticket from Ollantaytambo to Km104 and from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo
• Bus ticket from Machupicchu archaeological site down to the Town of Aguas Calientes – 1st day.
• Round-trip bus ticket Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes – 2nd day
• Pick-up from your hotel in the morning and transfer to Ollantaytambo train station
• Transfer from the train station to the hotel in Cusco on second day.
• One walking stick
• Accommodation included: 1 night
• 1x Dinner
• 1x Lunch
• 1x Breakfast
• Entry/Admission - Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
• Entry/Admission - Winay Wayna

No Incluye

• Breakfast on the first day, lunch on the last day.
• Gratitude for the staff
• Extra costs

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