Group Size
Max People : 15

Highlights

In these two days we will walk along the hiking route: a trail that is more than 500 years old. During the hike we will appreciate a unique environment and our steps will take us to the archaeological site of Wiñaywayna and the Sun Gate, entrance to the sacred precinct of the Inca citadel. The next morning, we will finish our Inka Trail with one of the most beautiful sunrises, the sunrise at Machu Picchu and a guided visit to the archaeological ruins.

  • Bus from Cuzco to Ollantaytambo
  • Inca Trail Route
  • Ascent by bus or walking to Machu Picchu
  • Guided tour in Machu Picchu
  • Return by train to Ollantaytambo and return to Cuzco city.
     

Start: Cusco, 4:00 am Pick up from Hotel

Finish: Cusco 22:00 pm, Tour ends in plaza San Francisco

 

Important note

Last update: May 26, 2022 14:15

A note from Camino Inca a Machu Picchu 2 days

SAFE ADVENTURE - Covid 19

This activity includes the appropriate protective measures to guarantee your safety. In addition, our excursions are carried out in the open air and in small groups to reduce the risk of contagion. Remember to follow the indications of the staff during the tour.


Cancellation policy

Last updated: March 26, 2022 2:15 PM

CHANGES: Due to the pandemic, you can make changes to your reservation up to 48 hours before your trip at no additional cost.

NO SHOW AND CANCELLATIONS: If you cancel 30 days before the trip before 6:00 pm (Lima time), a 60% administrative charge will be applied. After this time, there is a cancellation or no show charge of 100%.

 

What to bring to Inca Trail Tour 2 Days

What you may need during this experience

  • Small backpack from 30 to 60 litres
  • Sun hat or cap
  • Waterproof cover for rucksack
  • Insect repellent
  • Personal cleanliness (toothpaste, soap, shampoo, etc.)
  • Personal snacks and bottled water
  • Personal hygiene products
  • Walking sticks
  • Torch or torch with extra batteries
  • Camera or camcorder
  • Extra money (soles or dollars)
  • Comfortable shoes (if possible, waterproof hiking shoes)
  • Sunglasses
  • T-shirt and hiking shorts
  • Original passport
  • Mackintosh / poncho impermeable

Not suitable for

We recommend the following to our travellers

Pregnant persons

People with asthma problems

PRE -Departure Briefing 

Briefing with the guide of the route This is a day prior to the tour, a brief talk will be given to all travellers for approximately 20 to 30 minutes where each point of the trip will be explained in detail, any doubts will be answered and finally they will be given the respective recommendations such as: what clothes should I bring, can I bring my suitcase, is it hot on the route, etc.

Day 1 - On the way from Cuzco to the train station Km 104 in Ollantaytambo 

Transport by bus from Cuzco to Ollantaytambo for 1:20min Inca Trail known as the network of connection to the sacred sites, we start with pick up around 4:00 am from their respective lodgings of each of the participants in the tour, then we will leave towards Ollantaytambo for approximately 2 hours, where we will take the train that will take us to km 104, the starting point of the Inca Trail. We will start with the hike along the Inca Trail route from Km 104. Before starting we will pass our ticket control to the Inca Trail, there begins a three hour hike to the archaeological site of Wiñaywayna, which is at 2600 meters altitude and is believed to have been the home of the ancient priests of Machu Picchu, we will have lunch and rest a little and continue walking along the Inca Trail until we reach the Sun Gate, the access to the sacred site of Machu Picchu. We will then descend by bus to Aguas Calientes, where we will stay at the hostel. We will have dinner and time to rest or optionally visit the thermal baths.

Day 2 - Visit to the Machu Picchu Citadel 

Bus or Walking ascent to Machu Picchu Today we will have the chance to experience a magical moment: watching the sunrise at Machu Picchu. For this we will have to wake up early, so around four in the morning we will be served breakfast in our accommodation and we will go to the bus stop that will take us to the Inca Citadel (keep in mind that it is the only bus line that operates to make this journey and there are usually people waiting). Guided tour in Machu Picchu Once there, we will meet our guide and enter Machu Picchu to watch the sunrise. Afterwards, we will take a two-hour guided tour and have free time until lunchtime. Passengers who have the visit to Machu Picchu Huayna Picchu Mountain will have to go to the entrance where they will have to climb for 1hr 30m and visit for a prudent time, after the guided tour and free time in Machu Picchu or the visit to the Machu Picchu Huayna Picchu Mountain we will have to board the shared bus to Aguas Calientes. Return by Train to Ollantaytambo Arriving in Aguas Calientes you can visit optional sites such as (Hot Springs, Museum, Handicraft Centre) and in the afternoon we will have to take the train back to Ollantaytambo. After the 2hr train ride to Ollantaytambo, when we arrive in Ollantaytambo a staff will be waiting for you with a sign with the logo of the company to take you to board the bus that will take you to the city of Cusco for approximately 2hrs and will leave you near the hotel where you are staying.

Price Includes

  • Pick up from your hotel
  • Tourist transport from Cusco to Ollantaytambo and from Ollantaytambo to Cusco.
  • Bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes round trip
  • Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo and back
  • 1 breakfast
  • 1 box lunch
  • 1 dinner (vegetarian, vegan or special menus available at no extra cost)
  • Train ticket: from Ollantaytambo to Km 104 of the Inca Trail
  • Train ticket from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo (service "Expedition | Voyager")
  • Entrance ticket to the citadel of Machupicchu
  • Entrance ticket to the Inca Trail
  • Permit and entrance tickets for the Inca Trail Park and Machu Picchu Sanctuary
  • Talk with the guide to get oriented to the trail
  • Professional English speaking guide
  • One night accommodation
  • First aid kit for our travellers
  • Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu mountain and Huayna Picchu mountain
  • Walking sticks: you can rent a set from our company if you wish
  • Hygiene products
  • Additional costs or delays beyond the control of the administration

Price Excludes

  • Last lunch after the visit to Machupicchu