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Inka Trail 4 days
cusco, peru
Duration: 4 days
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KURAKA TRAVEL EXPERIENCE S.A.C.
$1,284
Deposit: $250

About your trip

 One of the most exciting experiences in the world is arranged for you, which avoids the traffic from many visitors. Explore this magical tour of the Inka Trail; it will take you to the top of the mountains to appreciate the beauty of nature in the Andes. This route will show you many Inka temples and unveil the mysteries of our history: roads that cross mountain ranges, forests, tunnels, and firm trails on the precipices. This was one of the great technological advances of our ancestors. There will be no doubt when we have before our eyes the wonder of the modern world, Machupicchu, a piece of stone construction made into an art form that fits perfectly with Mother Earth. Come and be part of this Inka adventure! 

What's included

All transportation.

Spiritual tour leader

Meals

Meals as mentioned (B = breakfast, L = lunch and D = dinner).

Chef for the hike

Kitchen equipment

Porters for 4 days

Camping equipment

Camping equipment (mattress, tent for two)

Duffle bag

Duffle bag for 7 kilos

Entrance tickets

Entrance tickets and permits to detailed visiting places like inka trail and machupicchu

bus ticket

one way bus from machupicchu to aguas calientes

Return train

last bus

bus from ollantaytambo to cusco after train ride

Filtered water

What's not included

ticket for extras

Entrance tickets to Waynapicchu Mountain and Machupicchu Mountain and others are optional. You must request this at the time that you make your reservation.

sleeping bag

walking stick

Bottle of water or sport

propinas

day 1

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CUSCO - PISCACUCHO - AYAPATA (A, C)

 

The bus will take us to piscacucho (KM 82), the Inka Trail checkpoint. Today, we will explore archaeological sites with an incredible destiny. We will follow the path of ascent, enriching ourselves with landscapes, and finally, we will arrive at Llaqta pata, the most surprising archaeological site of the Inka Trail. In the afternoon, the easiest part through the mountains will take us to ayapata (camp site), where we will spend the night

  • Distance: 13 km by Inka Trail
  •  Duration: full day
  •  Maximum Altitude: 3300 m.a.s.l. ayapata
  •  Minimum Altitude: 2200 m.a.s.l. in piscacucho
  •  Feasibility: hiking
  •  Difficulty level: moderate
  • Activities: adventure, Inka Trail, visit arqueological centers: (llaqtapata, machuqolpas), landscape viewing, bird watching, cultural and historical activities
  •  Overnight: ayapata camping site

day 2

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AYAPATA - CHAQUI COCHA (B, L, D)

 

On an exhilarating day in the majestic Inca Andes, we will embark on an expedition to the highest point known as “Warmiwañuska,” translated as the “Dead Woman’s Pass,” located at 4,212 meters above sea level. Following this achievement, we will make our way to the enchanting Pacaymayu Valley, situated at 3,600 meters above sea level, where we will enjoy a well-deserved and rejuvenating lunch. Subsequently, we will set out to conquer the second pass, rising to an altitude of 3,900 meters above sea level, leading us to the Chaquicocha campsite, positioned at 3,700 meters above sea level. On this day filled with excitement, we will have the opportunity to explore two Inca sites of great historical significance and spectacular splendor.

  •  Distance: 13 km  Inka Trail
    Duration: full day
  • Maximum altitude: 4212 m.a.s.l.  dead woman pass
  •  Minimum Altitude: 3600 m.a.s.l. pacaymayu
  • Feasibility:trail
  •  Difficulty level: moderate-dificult
  • Activities: landscape viewing, inka centers runkuracay and sallacmarca, vew the dead woman in the mountain
  • Overnight: chaquicocha camping site.

day 3

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CHAQUICOCHA - WIÑAYWAYNA (B, L, D)

 

Today, an exciting journey awaits you as we explore two extraordinary Inca sites along the Inka Trail. This experience will provide us with the opportunity to delve deep into the fascinating history of the Inkas and their profound connection to cosmic spirituality. What’s more, we have some great news for you! Today’s itinerary is characterized by a gradual descent, making the hike more enjoyable and accessible. Finally, the day will culminate at the Wiñaywayna campsite, whose name translates to “forever young.” This location, surrounded by lush jungle, invites us to explore and contemplate the eternal youth that nature offers us. Get ready for a truly enriching experience!

  • Distance: 13 km  Inka Trail
  •  Duration: full day Maximum Altitude: 3720 m.a.s.l. pullupatamarka
  •  Minimum Altitude: 2560 m.a.s.l.wiñaywayna
  • Feasibility: hiking
  •  Difficulty level: moderate, easy
  • Activities: adventure, Inka Trail, visit arqueological centers: (puyupatamarka, Wiñaywayna, Sun Gate, intipata), landscape viewing, bird watching,orchid viewing, cultural and historical activities
  •  Overnight: wiñaywayna camp site

day 4

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MACHUPICCHU - CUSCO (B)

 

The most awaited day has arrived — We will visit Machupicchu! Emblematic of our culture, we will live an experience that transports us to the time of the Incas, surrounded by the beauty of the mountains, with a unique and mystical panorama. We will  hike form wiñaywayna to the sun gate and arrived in Machupicchu. Then, we will take the train back to Cusco.

  • Distance: 6 km  Inka Trail
  • Duration: full day
  • Maximum altitude: 2720 m.a.s.l. sun gate
    Minimum Altitude: 2040 m.a.s.l. in Aguas Calientes town
    Feasibility: hike, bus ride and train to cusco
    Difficulty level: Easy
    Activities: landscape viewing, tour of Machupicchu, historical, archaeological and cultural activities.

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cusco, peru

About your organizer

Kuraka.travel is a 100% native Peruvian tourism company with roots in the city of Cusco, the capital of the ancient Inka civilization and the heart of our culture. This company was founded by Intiyayas (solar priests = shamans) to provide therapy to visitors through ancient knowledge while visiting Inkan temples (archaeological and natural centers).

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