Inca Trail 4-Day 3-Night Trek to Machu Picchu with Expert Guides
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About this experience
Walk a sacred path that is packed with history, flora, and fauna; furthermore, this 26-mile path is the only way to access Machu Picchu more especially and significantly, yet more rewarding on foot through the sun gate as the Incas did back in the day.
Our company include Professional highly trained, educated, and passionate tour guides to lead the groups on the Inca trail 4 days and answer all questions, a team of porters who will help to carry all the needed camping gear and personal belongings; a professional chef who deliver hot restaurant-style meals at each camping site to guarantee delicious food and to ensure you have plenty of energy to appreciate the amazing landscapes that 4 day Inca Trail hike offers.
• Our porters are treated with respect.
• Small groups. 02 to 08 people maximum.
• Top-notch equipment.
• Satellite phones.
• Portable toilets.
• Hotel to Hotel service.
• We are a reliable Travel Company.
• 100% Local Company.
• Highly Trained Guide.
• Ground logistics
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Inca Trail 4-Day 3-Night Trek to Machu Picchu with Expert Guides
Pickup included
What's included
Wake-up tea. Hot herbal tea is brought to your tent, each morning before breakfast.
English-speaking guide
2 hours of guided tour in Machu Picchu
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
A duffle bag, where you put your 7 kg / 14 pounds of personal items per person
Foam mattresses.
Pre-departure Inca Trail expedition briefing in our office
Expeditions train ticket back (14:55 or 15:20 Hrs.) To Ollantaytambo.
First Aid Kit
Machu Picchu Ticket Circuit 1
Inca Trail Permit
Portable environmental biodegradable toilet (The Pett).
Radio Communication which our guide and cook have to communicate
Day pack covers to keep you dry your belongings.
Free T-shirt With Inca Trail Sign
Kitchen equipment.
Professional chef
Bus ticket from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes after the guided tour in Machu Picchu.
Emergency oxygen Tank
Pick up and drop off at your hotel In Cusco
Private transportation from Ollantaytambo train station to Cusco.
Satellite Phone.
Porter service
Water from the second day, for the first day you can bring from cusco
3 season Tents for two people (tent with capacity for 4 people used as doubles - Eureka Timberland).
Private tourist transport Cusco - Km 82 (the starting point of the walk).
7 kilograms of your personal belongings
We provide hot water bins each day to help our clients clean and feel good at night.
Dining tent with chairs and tables.
Rain Poncho to cover you from the rain.
Boiled water to fill in your water bottles or Camelback
Free storage for your extra belongings
What's not included
Sleeping Bag: It is $20
Huayna Picchu Moutain: It is $65USD
Vistadome: It is $20
Walking Sticks: It is $20
Lunch - Day 4.
Entrance to the hot springs in Aguas Calientes town (US $ 5).
Tips (optional).
Machu Picchu Ticket Circuit 3
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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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
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