Sacred Valley + Inca Trail 7 Days

The Inca Trail 7 days tour to Machu Picchu combines comfortable hotels in Cusco and the Sacred Valley with the most popular hiking tour to Machu Picchu. During 7 days and 6 nights, you will explore the best of Cusco on a city tour, visit the local markets and Inca sites at the Sacred Valley, and hike the 4 days Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.

Trip Details:

• Duration: 7 Days / 6 nights
• Hiking Distance: 43 km – 26 miles
• Depart: Cusco
• Difficulty: Moderate
• Season: March to January
• Destination: Machu Picchu
• Type: Adventure – Camping – Hotel

Highlights of the Inca Trail 7 days Tour

• Book with Confidence and Flexibility
• Discover the best of Cusco city 
• Marvel in the local markets of Sacred Valley
• Hike the Inca Trail with the best trekking tour Operator
• Board the exclusive panoramic trains (Vistadome or 360°)
• Support our Social Projects as you travel

A day-by-day summary of the Inca Trail 7 days:

Day 1: Cusco City Tour:

Pick up from the airport and drive to your centrally located hotel in Cusco. Later in the afternoon, at 1.00 pm, you will start the Cusco city tour; Plaza de Armas, Koricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Quenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay. Drop off at the hotel (Casa Andina or Similar)

Day 2: Sacred Valley Tour:

After breakfast, Explore the Sacred Valley: Alpaca Center, Pisaq market, Moray, Salineras, and Ollantaytambo. I spent the night in a hotel near the Inca Trail (Tunupa Lodge or Similar)

Day 3: Ollantaytambo – Ayapata: Inca Trail:

After breakfast, you will go by van to km 82, the beginning of the Inca Trail. Hike along with the local villages and beautiful archeological sites for 6 hours until the first campsite.

Day 4: Ayapata – Chaquicocha: Inca Trail:

Start early at the campsite with a cup of coffee in your tent and prepare for the most challenging days of the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Today’s hike is about 10 hours, crossing two mountains.

Day 5: Chaquiccocha – Wiñaywayna: Inca Trail:

The most beautiful day since the most challenging part is over. After breakfast, starts a 5-hour hike exploring different archeological sites along the way, such as Phuyupatamarca, Intipata, and Wiñaywayna.

Day 6: Wiñaywayna – Machu Picchu – Cusco:

Wake up early and hike the last part on the Inca Trail to the Sun Gate first to admire the beauty of Machu Picchu. Arrive in Machu Picchu, and spend the day exploring the best of the citadel with your tour guide. In the afternoon, take the panoramic train back to Cusco. Drop off around 7.30 pm at your hotel.

Day 7: Depart Cusco

After breakfast in the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport according to your departure flight.

Included in the Inca Trail 7 days

• Airport pick up and drop off in Cusco city
• 2 nights hotel in Cusco (Casa Andina or similar)
• 1-night hotel in Ollantaytambo (Tunupa Lodge or similar)
• 3 nights camping in comfortable tents
• All transportation from the beginning to the end
• All entrance tickets to the places we visit
• Personal porter for up to 7 kg
• Porters to carry food and equipment
• Local expert chefs prepare all meals during the trek
• Professional English-speaking tour guides
• 4-person tents for every 2 people
• Sleeping pad, personal tents, dining tent
• Tables, chairs, and portable toilets when camping
• First aid kit (AED, Pulse Oximeter, Oxygen tank, Satellite phones)
• Hand towels, sheets, Pillows
• Rain Ponchos and duffle bags
• Panoramic trains to return
• All Taxes included

Not Included in the Inca Trail 7 days.

• Sleeping bag, Inflatable mattresses, Trekking poles
• Gratuities (Optional)
• Travel Insurance (Highly recommended)
• Meals not mentioned
• International or domestic flights