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The famous 2-day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is a cultural experience where you can observe and explore Inca cities, exotic mountains, exuberant primitive vegetation and extraordinary ecological varieties. The Inca trail crosses the National Park and Puerta del Sol (Intipunku) with unforgettable views of Machu Picchu, through a cloud forest and finally to the subtropical vegetation. By doing this route you will have the privilege of visiting the famous Machu Picchu Citadel twice, at the end of the first day you will enter through the historic sanctuary of Machu Picchu and the next day you will visit this wonder of the modern world in more detail.
| Start place: | Cusco, Peru | End place: | Cusco, Peru | ||||
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| Start time: | 04:00:00 (firts day) | End time (approx.) : | 21:00:00 (last day) | ||||
| Service : | Shared | Max group size: | 9 | ||||
| Acommodation: | Hotel | Transport: | Mini van, Hiking, Train | ||||
| Region: | Cusco, Peru | Operated in: | English | ||||
| Places visited: | Inca Trail, Machu Picchu | ||||||
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Day 1:
The first day of the "2 day Inca trail" starts early in the morning we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco at 4:00 am and we will drive you to the Ollantaytambo train station to take the 6:10 am train ( Expedition train service). After an hour and ten minutes of travel we will arrive at KM 104 (2,100 m / 6,927 feet), here our walk will begin. At this point, we will ascend moderately for three hours to the remote archaeological site of Wiñaywayna, (2,650 m / 8,747 ft). Enjoy the spectacular views of the Urubamba canyon and the archaeological challenges. Then we will continue towards Puerta del Sol (height 2,730 m / 9,007 feet). Following the ancient remote path, we will get our first spectacular view of Machu Picchu, with all its splendor and majesty. As we approach the citadel of Machu Picchu, you will feel its mystical presence. Then, we will take our bus to Aguas Calientes, where we will spend the night at our hotel.
Meals: Box Lunch and dinner
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Day 2:
The most awaited day has arrived, you can explore the historic sanctuary of Machu Picchu. This tour starts very early to take the first bus at 5:30 am, to the archaeological site of Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, you will be able to appreciate the sunrise over the archaeological complex. Take your time and be sure to explore every corner of this New Wonder of the World. It will be an unforgettable experience!
Then your expert guide will lead you through the sectors and their various main streets for around 2 hours. Then, you will have time to explore the different points such as the square of the spiritual center of the world of esoteric wisdom, walk up the carved stone stairs and enjoy the beautiful views.
Here are some of the alternative activities you may want to do on your own:
- Climb to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain and appreciate the beauty, see from this place the magnificent citadel of Machu Picchu (must be reserved in advance and is subject to availability)
- You will be given time to walk to Puerta del Sol (free of charge)
- Other optional activities in Aguas Calientes include a visit to the local museum or the hot springs (entrance required)
When you are ready, you will descend to Aguas Calientes, have lunch on your own and then board the train at 2:55 p.m. for the return trip with the Expedition train to the Ollantaytambo train station, where you will enter our private transport, for your return to the city of Cusco and we will go directly to your hotel.
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| Location: | Cusco, Peru |
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| Travel style: | Archaeological |
| Duration: | 2 Days |
| Level: | Leisure |
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