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Tours in Cusco

Short Inca Trail Trek

2 Days

Tour description

Ideal for those with limited time or who are looking for a less demanding trek. It starts at Km 104, includes a visit to the archaeological site of Wiñay Wayna and offers the first views of Machu Picchu from the Sun Gate in the afternoon, with accommodation in a hotel in Aguas Calientes.

Itinerary

Day 1: Cusco Km.104. – Wiñayhuayna – Machupicchu – Aguas Calientes.

We pick you up from your hotel at 6 AM and take the Machupicchu train to kilometer 104. At the trailhead you hike through sub-tropical jungle for about 3 hours until you reach Wiñayhuayna (2650 meters). At Wiñayhuayna you will regroup with your guide and have a cold lunch, then hike the rest of the way to Machupicchu and descend to Aguas Calientes, where you can enjoy the hot springs. Dinner is served in Aguas Calientes and you spend the night there in a comfortable hostal.

Day 2: Machupicchu – Cusco

On the second day you return to the Machupicchu sanctuary, visit the temples of the Sun, the Condor, dwelling houses, ceremonial houses, the famed terraces, fountains, and get to know everything about this organized city. This visit will aid visitors in beginning to comprehend the incredible development and technology of the Incan Empire. In the afternoon you take the train back to Cusco.

Includes

  • Round trip train tickets
  • Bilingue l guide who speaks English
  • Night’s stay in a hostal in Aguas Calientes
  • Ticket of entrance to Inca Trail and Machupicchu
  • Meals (1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner)
  • Bus from Machupicchu to Aguas Calientes and back to Machupicchu
  • First Aid equipment
  • Transfers to and from your hotel.

Not Included

  • Breakfast on the first day and last lunch
  • Tips
  • Any extras.
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Short Inca Trail trek with mountain views

Short Inca Trail


Hikers on the Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

Short Inca Trail


Short Inca Trail trekking route in Peru

Short Inca Trail