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Inca Quarry Trail to Machu Picchu Multi Day Tour

Rio de Janeiro

Inca Quarry Trail to Machu Picchu Multi Day Tour

Rio de Janeiro

About

This tour offers a rare opportunity to experience Machu Picchu through the Inca Quarry Trek, a culturally immersive route that reveals how the Inca Empire built its legendary stone cities. Unlike standard trekking routes, this journey follows ancient quarry paths where massive stones were carved and transported, giving travelers a deeper understanding of Inca engineering and history.

What truly sets this experience apart is the close interaction with local Andean communities, allowing you to witness living traditions, daily life, and ancestral knowledge still preserved today. Combined with little-visited archaeological sites and a comfortable train journey to Machu Picchu, this tour deliver...

Highlights

4 days

Offered in English & Spanish

Non-refundable

Mobile Ticket

4 days

Offered in English & Spanish

Non-refundable

Mobile Ticket

What's Included

Pre-departure briefing

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Experienced Mountain Guide

Inflatable mattress and portable travel toilet.

Lunch

Dinner

One-way bus tickets (Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu).

Breakfast

Entrance to Machu Picchu (Circuit 2 for 5-month bookings; if unavailable, Circuit 3, then Circuit 1)

All private transport and transfers during the tour

Hygiene products (small towel and soap).

Personal duffel bag (up to 5 kg / 11 lb) for your travel gear.

Water, Tea Time, and daily snacks on the trail

Personal Belongings Transport

Transfer from Ollantaytambo to your hotel in Cusco.

Private Camping Facilities and Equipment (tents, tables, chairs, cooking utensils).

Expert chef, porters, and horsemen

Walkie-talkies, satellite phone, oxygen, and first aid kit available at all times.

Pickup and return to your hotel in the historic center of Cusco as part of the itinerary.

Tourist train round-trip ticket (Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes).

Backpack cover.

Lunch in Aguas Calientes and dinner in Cusco (Day 4)

Gear: Sleeping Bag and Trekking Poles

Clothing and personal hiking equipment

Travel Insurance (Recommended)

Gratuities for the staff (Optional)

Itinerary

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Cusco - Soqma - Perolniyoc - Racaypata - Rayan

4 Stops

Cusco

We begin the tour by picking you up from your accommodation in Cusco and taking a scenic drive of approximately 1.5 hours to the start of the hike. Upon arrival, we will enjoy breakfast and meet the team that will accompany us during the trek.

1 hour and 30 minutes

Socma Perolniyoc

The hike begins with a 3-hour walk to the Perolniyoc waterfall, passing through the traditional village of Soqma and its corn, potato, and quinoa fields.

3 hours

Trailhead to Perolniyoc Catarata and Ruins

At the waterfall, you will have time to rest, cool off, and take pictures. Then, we will ascend to the Racaypata archaeological site, located above the waterfall, where you will receive a guided explanation and enjoy panoramic views. Here we will enjoy a lunch prepared by our chefs.

2 hours

Camping rayan perolniyoc

In the afternoon, we continue with a hike of approximately 1 hour to the Rayan camp (3,700 m / 12,139 ft), where we will have dinner and rest under the Andean sky.

11 hours

Important Information

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Service animals allowed

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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

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Not recommended for pregnant travelers

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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

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It's recommended to arrive in Cusco at least 2 days before the trek to adjust to the altitude.

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Spots at Machu Picchu sell out quickly. Book this trip at least five months in advance to secure spaces.

Cancellation policy

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

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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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Most travelers can participate

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Not wheelchair accessible

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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Infants must sit on laps

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What's Included

Pre-departure briefing

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Experienced Mountain Guide

Inflatable mattress and portable travel toilet.

Lunch

Dinner

One-way bus tickets (Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu).

Breakfast

Entrance to Machu Picchu (Circuit 2 for 5-month bookings; if unavailable, Circuit 3, then Circuit 1)

All private transport and transfers during the tour

Hygiene products (small towel and soap).

Personal duffel bag (up to 5 kg / 11 lb) for your travel gear.

Water, Tea Time, and daily snacks on the trail

Personal Belongings Transport

Transfer from Ollantaytambo to your hotel in Cusco.

Private Camping Facilities and Equipment (tents, tables, chairs, cooking utensils).

Expert chef, porters, and horsemen

Walkie-talkies, satellite phone, oxygen, and first aid kit available at all times.

Pickup and return to your hotel in the historic center of Cusco as part of the itinerary.

Tourist train round-trip ticket (Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes).

Backpack cover.

Lunch in Aguas Calientes and dinner in Cusco (Day 4)

Gear: Sleeping Bag and Trekking Poles

Clothing and personal hiking equipment

Travel Insurance (Recommended)

Gratuities for the staff (Optional)

Inca Quarry Trail to Machu Picchu Multi Day Tour

Rio de Janeiro

About

Highlights

4 days

Offered in English & Spanish

Non-refundable

Mobile Ticket

4 days

Offered in English & Spanish

Non-refundable

Mobile Ticket

What's Included

Pre-departure briefing

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Experienced Mountain Guide

Inflatable mattress and portable travel toilet.

Lunch

Dinner

One-way bus tickets (Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu).

Breakfast

Entrance to Machu Picchu (Circuit 2 for 5-month bookings; if unavailable, Circuit 3, then Circuit 1)

All private transport and transfers during the tour

Hygiene products (small towel and soap).

Personal duffel bag (up to 5 kg / 11 lb) for your travel gear.

Water, Tea Time, and daily snacks on the trail

Personal Belongings Transport

Transfer from Ollantaytambo to your hotel in Cusco.

Private Camping Facilities and Equipment (tents, tables, chairs, cooking utensils).

Expert chef, porters, and horsemen

Walkie-talkies, satellite phone, oxygen, and first aid kit available at all times.

Pickup and return to your hotel in the historic center of Cusco as part of the itinerary.

Tourist train round-trip ticket (Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes).

Backpack cover.

Lunch in Aguas Calientes and dinner in Cusco (Day 4)

Gear: Sleeping Bag and Trekking Poles

Clothing and personal hiking equipment

Travel Insurance (Recommended)

Gratuities for the staff (Optional)

What's Included

Pre-departure briefing

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Experienced Mountain Guide

Inflatable mattress and portable travel toilet.

Lunch

Dinner

One-way bus tickets (Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu).

Breakfast

Entrance to Machu Picchu (Circuit 2 for 5-month bookings; if unavailable, Circuit 3, then Circuit 1)

All private transport and transfers during the tour

Hygiene products (small towel and soap).

Personal duffel bag (up to 5 kg / 11 lb) for your travel gear.

Water, Tea Time, and daily snacks on the trail

Personal Belongings Transport

Transfer from Ollantaytambo to your hotel in Cusco.

Private Camping Facilities and Equipment (tents, tables, chairs, cooking utensils).

Expert chef, porters, and horsemen

Walkie-talkies, satellite phone, oxygen, and first aid kit available at all times.

Pickup and return to your hotel in the historic center of Cusco as part of the itinerary.

Tourist train round-trip ticket (Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes).

Backpack cover.

Lunch in Aguas Calientes and dinner in Cusco (Day 4)

Gear: Sleeping Bag and Trekking Poles

Clothing and personal hiking equipment

Travel Insurance (Recommended)

Gratuities for the staff (Optional)

Itinerary

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Cusco - Soqma - Perolniyoc - Racaypata - Rayan

4 Stops

Cusco

1 hour and 30 minutes

Socma Perolniyoc

The hike begins with a 3-hour walk to the Perolniyoc waterfall, passing through the traditional village of Soqma and its corn, potato, and quinoa fields.

3 hours

Trailhead to Perolniyoc Catarata and Ruins

2 hours

Camping rayan perolniyoc

In the afternoon, we continue with a hike of approximately 1 hour to the Rayan camp (3,700 m / 12,139 ft), where we will have dinner and rest under the Andean sky.

11 hours