This hike is short, Inca Trail tour, lasts 7 hours of walking along the famous Inca Trail, you will also have a stay in aguas calientes at the best local hotel and the best restaurant.
Difficulty: Moderate
Considerations: Permit Required
Tour Type: History, adventure,Hiking
Good For: Moderate physical fitness
using coupon: ALTITUDX30
The student discount applies only for people who present a valid UNIVERSITY CARD. Minors 17 years old or younger. To grant the discount we need you to send us a copy of your university ID. For children 17 years old and under, we need a copy of passport for the reservation.
Vistadome Train: All our services include the regular train service, expeditions or Voyager. The vistadome train or panoramic train is an upgraded train that
Huaynapicchu: This mountain is a 50 minute walk to the top and another 50 minutes return. If you are planning to do this hike on your own, your guide will give you all the indications. For this hike an additional ticket is required and we can reserve it for you.
The entrance is purchased according to the start of the trip, the entrances are at 10 a.m., have time to enjoy Machupicchu.
# Immigration card
# Backpack ( small)
# water bottles
# mountain shoes ( light on recommendation)
# passport # student card ( if you booked as a student)
For you Duffel:
# absorbent shirts
# pants for walks
# warm jacket preferably feather
# sun hat
# flashlight for personal use
# waterproof jacket
#Garbage bag ( for trash)
# sleeping bag preferably feather
Toiletries:
# repellents
# hand sanitizer
# toilet paper
# personal medication
# sunscreen
Means you are open for other travelers to join you. so you will have different times when walking. Our guide is prepared to keep different walking rhythms.
By selecting this package you will participate in a private tour together with 1 companion (remember that when selecting this tour you must buy 2 tickets for the tour)
By selecting this package you will participate in a private tour together with 1 companion (remember that when selecting this tour you must buy 3 tickets for the tour)
By selecting this package you will participate in a private tour together with 1 companion (remember that when selecting this tour you must buy 4 tickets for the tour)
By selecting this package you will participate in a private tour together with 1 companion (remember that when selecting this tour you must buy 5 tickets for the tour)
By selecting this package you will participate in a private tour together with 1 companion (remember that when selecting this tour you must buy 6 tickets for the tour)
By selecting this package you will participate in a private tour together with 1 companion (remember that when selecting this tour you must buy 7 tickets for the tour)
We`ll pick you up from your accommodation early to transfer you for a 2 hour journey by private car to the Train Station in Ollantaytambo then we`ll board a Tourist Expedition Train or Voyager and after 1 hour and 45 minutes aprox. You’ll arrive to the kilometer 104 start the hiking. As soon as we arrive to this point we will cross a bridge to the check in point and show your passports then we will start walk into the other side of the Vilcanota river the trail heads off to the right towards the ruins of Chachabamba, see the stone altar to the sun and the mountains a sacred rock for locals. After a visit in Chachabamba, we`ll continue the trail heads south and begin climbing the mountain, before entering the cloud forest. After hiking in the sun for about three hours, the trail descends into a shaded forest. This is where trekkers can enjoy a beautiful waterfall. After leaving the waterfall and forest, trekkers will arrive at the lower part of the incredible ruins of Wiñaywayna.
After lunch in Wiñaywayna we continue through a cloud forest full of bromelias, orchids and fern trees. You will walk the last part of the original trail with amazing features stone steps and tambos “resting places” and climb the 60 steps before arriving to the Inti Punku or “Sun`s Gate”. From this point you will be able to contemplate and observe this marvelous place, last 45 minutes to be on front of this wonder, where you can feel an inner peace. Spend a short time for pictures and views, with luck you can observe a magnificent.
Maximum Altitude Point: 4,100 (13,436 ft)
Total Distance: 10 km (7,736 miles)
Estimated Walking Time: 8 hours
Meals Included: Lunch and dinner
Accommodations: Hotel