INCA TRAIL TREK 2 DAYS


  • Inca Trail
  • Inca Trail
  • Inca Trail

DAY 01: CUSCO -OLLANTAYTAMBO- KM 104 - WIÑAY WAYNA - AGUAS CALIENTES.

Pick up from your hotels at 4:00 am to take you on a journey of two hours, with a private transportation to the train station in Ollantaytambo . Here we board the Expedition train, travel by train in an hour and 45 minutes to Km 104 (start of our trek). (Worth the effort of getting up early and go with this train, which allows you to enter and begin our walk early,if we expect the usual train would start at noon. At Km 104 after submitting passport control , we began to walk softly around meters Vilcanota River . Starting the way we will see the ruins of Chachabamba , a stone altar -site that was used to worship the sun and the mountains , still revered by local people . After visiting Chachabamba , continue the path south and started a gradual climb to the mountain , before entering a cloud forest , overgrown , then the trail leaves the forest and goes west while continuing uphill in an open meadow . After walking 3 hours , the road descends into a forest amazing. Here you will find a beautiful waterfall , then get to the bottom of the ruins of Winaywayna . Appreciate the beauty of this place , supplemented with information from our expert guide. After lunch at Winaywayna , we will continue in the afternoon in the cloud forest , filled with bromeliads , orchids and tree ferns . As we walk the last part of the way we pass many impressive features such as the stone stairs and drums ( " resting places " ) . You climb 60 stairs before you reach Inti Punku ( " Sun Gate " ) . From this point, you can see and observe this wonderful place . Then descend for 45 minutes to get to the viewpoint of the famous place , from here you can watch the sunset. Descend to the entry of Machupicchu where we board the bus to Aguas Calientes. Accommodation and Dinner included , rest, plans and arrangements for tomorrow . The thermal baths are a good choice (bring your bathing suit and 10 soles . Overnight at Hotel encanto or up-grade accommodation upon your request.

DAY 2: AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHUPICHU - WAYNA-PICCHU- OLLANTAYTAMBO- CUSCO

Breakfast from 04:30 am then board the first bus to Machu Picchu at 05:20, the park opens at 6:00 am . We have a guided tour of Machu Picchu, this enigmatic and mysterious city is explored for about 2-3 hours explained by your expert guide , you can visit the most amazing places as the Royal Mausoleum , the Temple of the three windows , the main temple , the Sacred Plaza , the famous Intihuatana where wise Inkas tied to the sun in the winter solstice in June , stairways , plazas , fountains, etc. ( You usually have about 5-6 hours after extra time off ) . In high season the train schedules may vary . ) After finishing our masterful visit, we walk down to Aguas Calientes 1 hr, (option with bus down to pay $ 10 usd pp). Then we have some free time to explore this quaint village before boarding our train back to Cusco The train departs Aguas Calientes in the afternoon at 14:30 pm to ollantaytambo and bus to cusco at 6:30 pm , or 7:00 pm back in cusco 10:30 pm.


INCLUDED:

Pre-departure briefing at your Hotel or Office.
Pick up from your Hotel at 04:00 am
Private transport to Ollantaytambo Train Station (2 Hrs)
Expedition train or Inca rail to Km 104 (starting point of the hike)
Entrance fees for the trail and the Machupicchu sanctuary
Permits and fees for the 2 Day Inca Trail park
Walk with an excellent English speaking guide.
Guided visit of Chachabamba, Wiñaywayna and Choquesuysuy
Guided Tour of Machupicchu on the second Day
1 Box Lunch, 1 Dinner, 1 Breakfast. 1 snack and soda drink for the 1st Day
Acommodation at Hotel Encanto.
2 bus tickets (Machupicchu-Aguas Calientes -Machupicchu)
Expedition train-Ollanta and transport to Cusco
Free and safe Storage in Cusco in our office while you are hiking.
Walk the Sun`s gate Intipunku or to Inca Bridge after your tour.(Optional)

NOT INCLUDED:

Bus down from Machupicchu to Aguas Calientes on 2nd Day US$ 10 (or a Down hill walk for 45 minutes to Aguas Calientes)
Lunch,Dinner on the 2nd Day, Drinks, snacks or water.
Hot spring pools 10 soles. (Optional)
Entrance fee for Huayna Picchu $60.00 (Optional).

What to bring for this tour

Original passport and Student card (ISIC) green card
Insurance card is essential
Hiking water proof boots (with ankle protectors )
Waterproof jacket or rain poncho
Sleeping bag
Warm jack
Hat and gloves
T-shirts
Comfortable trousers
Rain pants
Sun hat, Bathing suit (for hot springs in santa teresa and Aguas Calientes)
Sun protection cream ( factor 35 recommended ) sun is strong
Insect Repellent 40 % deet ( for mosquitos )
Water bottle
Water purification tablets (Micropur recommended)
Toilet paper
Personal medication
Camera and films
Torch with spare batteries (flashlight)
Extra contribution suggested money for tipping porters, cook and guide. and for any emergency (300 soles)
Walking poles ( black diamont or leki brand)
Optional items to take
Short pants
Walking poles (with rubber tips) they can also be hired from us.$15 usd the all trip.
Sleeping bags $20 usd the all trip.
Plaster and bandage.

OUR PRICE:

This walk is only available from March to January

Important:

- Pre payment per person: 50% of the payment per person
- Balance: 50% before departure.

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3 - 4
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“This trek to Machu Picchu is available from March to January provided we have a minimum of 2 hikers”