Cusco , Peru

Inca Trail of 04 days 03 nights

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About this experience

Machu Picchu is considered the lost city of the Incas, symbol of the Andean civilization, which shows the excellent work done by their ancestors, the Incas. Especially, this tour is one of the most special and demanded by the taste of tourists from around the world, highlights the unforgettable experience of using the roads and trails that formerly used the Inca culture, still maintains the naturalness of the blocks of rocks and stairs carved in stone, tunnels and wooden bridges, the harmony of nature in the crossing of springs and rivers, temperate valleys, the magic of the clouds in the treetops and the mixture of different climates and heights.

It is not a tour, it is a life experience, it is a pleasure to enjoy all these wonders that this beautiful place offers us and to be able to help them in each of the details that this trip demands.

Any question we are happy to help you.

Available options

Inca Trail of 04 days 03 nights

What's included

Private transportation

Lunch

Dinner

Complete camping equipment (tables, chairs, utensils for food preparation)

Breakfast

Cook and assistant for food preparation

Professional mountain guide

Guided tour in the sanctuary of Machupicchu

Sleeping tents with capacity for 02 people

Transfer to the town of Aguas Calientes by bus

One sleeping mat per person.

Transport in private bus to Km.82

First aid and oxygen equipment.

Tourist train return to Ollantaytambo.

Private bus to return to Cusco

Entrances to the Historic Sanctuary of Machupicchu

Entrances to the Inca Trail Network.

What's not included

Dinner of the last day.

Hotel in Aguas Calientes

Entrances to the thermal baths in Aguas Calientes.

Sleeping bag or sleeping bag

Extra carrier

Gratuities or gratuities

Hotel in Cusco.

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR ES

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Our main location is located on Avenida El Sol, main avenue of the city of Cusco, one block from the Plaza de Armas, this will be the meeting point previously set in the explanation talk the night before. It is advisable to take only the necessary luggage for the walk.

Important notes

It is important that visitors can carry their passport to verify their identity. Once the information has been validated, we proceed to schedule the date and time of the coordination meeting prior to leaving the trip. At this meeting you will meet the team that is responsible for managing the operation of the tour, as well as the responsible cook and guide.

All the information provided is validated, due coordination is made, and the recommendations as scheduled. Any doubt we are in order to help you.

About Cusco

Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire, is a captivating blend of Indigenous and colonial influences. Known for its well-preserved archaeological sites, vibrant culture, and stunning Andean landscapes, it's a gateway to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. The city's rich history, combined with its lively arts scene and delicious cuisine, makes it a must-visit destination in South America.

Top Attractions

Sacred Valley

The Sacred Valley is a stunning region filled with Inca ruins, traditional villages, and breathtaking landscapes. It's a must-visit for history and nature lovers.

Historical/Nature Full day PEN 10-50 (USD 2.50-12.50) depending on the site

Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is the iconic Inca citadel and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Its breathtaking views and rich history make it a must-see.

Historical/Adventure Full day or overnight PEN 152 (USD 38) for entrance, train tickets vary

Qorikancha

Qorikancha, or the Temple of the Sun, was the most important temple in the Inca Empire. It's a fascinating blend of Inca and colonial architecture.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours PEN 10 (USD 2.50)

Sacsayhuaman

Sacsayhuaman is a massive Inca fortress with impressive stone walls and panoramic views of Cusco. It's a testament to Inca engineering and military might.

Historical 1-2 hours PEN 10 (USD 2.50)

San Pedro Market

San Pedro Market is a bustling market offering a variety of fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional foods. It's a great place to experience local life.

Cultural/Food 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for purchases

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cuy al Horno

Roasted guinea pig, a traditional Andean dish.

Main Course Not vegetarian

Lomo Saltado

Stir-fried beef with onions, tomatoes, and fries.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian

Aji de Gallina

Shredded chicken in a creamy, spicy sauce.

Main Course Not vegetarian

Sopa de Quinoa

Quinoa soup, a nutritious and traditional dish.

Soup Can be made vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Trekking Mountain biking Whitewater rafting Visiting spas Exploring parks Enjoying local cafes Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the dry season, offering the best weather for exploring the city and its archaeological sites. The skies are clear, and temperatures are mild.

5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F) 41°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: Quechua, English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Peruvian Sol (PEN)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with common-sense precautions

Cusco is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators
• Be cautious with street food

Getting there

By air

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center

By train

San Pedro Station

By bus

Cusco Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Shared taxis (colectivos) are a common and affordable way to get around Cusco. They follow specific routes and can be flagged down.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver, Easy Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center San Blas San Cristobal

Day trips

Pisac

35 km (22 miles) from Cusco • Full day

Pisac is a charming town known for its vibrant market and impressive Inca ruins. It's a great day trip from Cusco.

Ollantaytambo

60 km (37 miles) from Cusco • Full day or overnight

Ollantaytambo is a picturesque town with well-preserved Inca ruins and a gateway to Machu Picchu. It's a must-visit for history and adventure lovers.

Tipon

25 km (16 miles) from Cusco • Half day

Tipon is a beautiful archaeological site with well-preserved Inca terraces and water channels. It's a peaceful and less crowded alternative to other Inca sites.

Festivals

Inti Raymi • June 24 Cusco Festival of Music and Dance • August

Pro tips

Acclimatize to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
Dress in layers to accommodate changing temperatures
Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish or Quechua to enhance your experience
Visit the San Pedro Market early in the morning for the best selection and prices
Book tickets and train tickets in advance for Machu Picchu and other popular attractions