Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 Days
Discover the magic of the past in the present. Experience the Inca Trail!
Embark on an unforgettable two-day adventure with our Short Inca Trail tour to Machu Picchu. Starting from the historic city of Cusco, we journey to Wiñaywayna, traversing the scenic landscapes and ancient Inca ruins along the way.
Witness breathtaking sunset views from Machu Picchu's main gate before retiring to Aguas Calientes for the night. On day two, explore the legendary Machu Picchu sanctuary with a knowledgeable guide before returning to Cusco.
This immersive journey promises stunning vistas and cultural immersion at every turn, creating memories to last a lifetime.
Places you will visit
Highlights
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Scenic Hike: Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Andean landscape as you trek along the Short Inca Trail, passing by ancient ruins and wild orchids.
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Sunset Views: Witness unforgettable sunset views from Machu Picchu's Sun Gate, offering a unique perspective of the ancient citadel as the sun casts its golden light over the mountains.
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Guided Exploration: Explore the enigmatic ruins of Machu Picchu with a knowledgeable guide, unraveling the mysteries of this ancient Inca city as you stroll through its intricate stone structures and terraces.
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Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Peru, from the historic city of Cusco to the quaint town of Aguas Calientes, where you can savor delicious Peruvian cuisine and interact with local artisans.
Intinerary
Cusco - Wiñaywayna - Aguas Calientes
Trekking from Kilometer 104 to Machu Picchu
We will start early with pick-up at your hotel in Cusco and travel by train to kilometer 104. From there, we will begin the hike along the short Inca Trail, exploring archaeological sites and wild orchids.
After a picnic lunch, we will continue to Machu Picchu, enjoying sunset views from the Sun Gate. Afterwards, we will head by bus to Aguas Calientes for dinner and rest.
Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco
Full Exploration of Machu Picchu and Return to Cusco
We will start early in the morning with a short bus ride from Aguas Calientes to the entrance of Machu Picchu. Once inside, our guide will lead us on a detailed guided tour for approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, exploring the different sectors and highlights of this archaeological wonder while sharing its history and cultural significance.
After the tour, you will have free time to continue exploring Machu Picchu at your own pace, take additional photographs or simply absorb the grandeur of the surroundings. Afterwards, we will return by bus to Aguas Calientes, where you will have time to have lunch and relax before boarding the train back to Ollantaytambo.
From there, we will transfer back to Cusco, concluding this incredible adventure in the heart of the Inca empire.
Includes / Not included
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Transportation Cusco-Ollantaytambo
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Train Ollantaytambo-kilometer 104 (Expeditions)
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Entrance to the Inca Trail
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Entrance to Machu Picchu(circuit 1,2)
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Professional guide
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One lunch (box lunch), One dinner, One breakfast
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Bus to Machupichu (downhill, uphill)
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One night in a hostel (you can add a hotel when booking)
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Return train Aguas Calientes-Ollantaytambo (Expeditions service)
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Bus Ollantaytambo-Cusco
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Wayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain
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