This two-day adventure is perfect for travelers who want to experience the magic of the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu in less time. You’ll hike through stunning landscapes, explore fascinating archaeological sites, and arrive at Machu Picchu through the iconic Sun Gate, just as the Incas once did. With small groups, expert local guides, seamless logistics, and comfortable accommodation in Aguas Calientes, this tour combines culture, history, and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable journey.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
First-aid kit, oxygen assistance, and satellite phone for emergencies
Luggage storage in Cusco
Inca Trail permits and Machu Picchu entrance ticket
Train from Ollantaytambo to KM 104 (Inca Trail starting point)
Lunch
Walking stick, rain poncho, and backpack rain cover
Dinner
Breakfast
Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo (Tourist Expedition class)
Bus tickets Aguas Calientes ↔ Machu Picchu (round trip)
Taxes and service fees
Pre-trip briefing at your hotel the day before departure
All ground transportation during the tour
Travel insurance (highly recommended)
Last day's lunch in Aguas Calientes
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaza Regocijo
Return
Important Information
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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
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Cusco – Ollantaytambo – KM 104 – Wiñayhuayna – Sun Gate – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes
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Winay Wayna
Early morning pick-up from your hotel in Cusco and transfer to Ollantaytambo for a scenic train ride to KM 104. Start your hike with a visit to Chachabamba ruins, then follow the Inca Trail through lush cloud forest and stone stairways. Along the way, explore Wiñayhuayna, one of the most impressive Inca archaeological sites. Continue hiking to the Sun Gate (Inti Punku) for your first breathtaking view of Machu Picchu. After taking photos, descend to the main checkpoint and take a short bus ride to Aguas Calientes, where you will enjoy dinner and spend the night in a 3-star hotel.
This two-day adventure is perfect for travelers who want to experience the magic of the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu in less time. You’ll hike through stunning landscapes, explore fascinating archaeological sites, and arrive at Machu Picchu through the iconic Sun Gate, just as the Incas once did. With small groups, expert local guides, seamless logistics, and comfortable accommodation in Aguas Calientes, this tour combines culture, history, and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable journey.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
First-aid kit, oxygen assistance, and satellite phone for emergencies
Luggage storage in Cusco
Inca Trail permits and Machu Picchu entrance ticket
Train from Ollantaytambo to KM 104 (Inca Trail starting point)
Lunch
Walking stick, rain poncho, and backpack rain cover
Dinner
Breakfast
Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo (Tourist Expedition class)
Bus tickets Aguas Calientes ↔ Machu Picchu (round trip)
Taxes and service fees
Pre-trip briefing at your hotel the day before departure