Alternative Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

From

$ 390.00

per person

Based on 4 adult passengers – private service – accommodation NOT included

2 days / 1 night

Uncategorized

High, Medium

With prior reservation.

Overview

✓ Specially designed for lovers of nature, hiking, landscapes and photography: you will visit the wonder of the world that is Machu Picchu and the impressive Huchuy Qosqo archaeological complex, a truncated pyramid in the upper part of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Private, personalized, all-inclusive tour designed around your needs and requirements.

Departure time

Semi-flexible, depending on train schedules.

Weather

Mild

Altitude

Max 3500 m -

Min 2100 m

Included

3-star accommodation in a single, double or matrimonial room with private bathroom, according to your preferences.
All transfers and private transport in Machu Picchu in an H1 van / Sprinter, following COVID-free standards.
Hike to Huchuy Qosqo & the Sacred Valley.
Machu Picchu excursion, including round-trip train services.
Buses Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes and private guided tour.
Private Spanish-speaking guides recommended by TOPTUR PERU.
MACHU PICCHU ENTRANCE (regular ticket, mountains not included).
24-hour assistance.
Private local guides recommended by Toptur Peru
Huchuy Qosqo entrance fee.
1 box lunch
PPE (personal protective equipment) for our passengers, guides and drivers.

Not Included

Tips
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Extra meals and drinks
Anything not specified
Accommodation

Itinerary

Day 1

✓ 7:00 a.m.: Pick-up from your hotel lobby in Cusco.
✓ Safety protocol check.
✓ Transfer to the Piuray lagoon area.
✓ Time for photos and transfer to the starting point of the hike: the community of T’auca.

✓ After a 3-hour hike we will reach the highest point (4,400 m a.s.l.) at Pucaqasa, then descend to Pumamarca to enjoy impressive views of the surrounding mountains, fields and small lakes.

✓ You will continue towards the canyon along the recently restored Inca Trail, crossing streams and bridges, past Puma Punku and other Inca ruins, and enter the citadel at 3,600 meters, which offers one of the best views of the mountain ranges and the Sacred Valley, surrounded by queñua forests.

✓ Guided visit & free time for photos and to stroll on your own.

✓ Box lunch.
✓ We will continue the hike with a 1.5-hour descent to the town of Lamay.

✓ Transfer to the Ollantaytambo area. Free time.

✓ Safety protocol check.

✓ 7:00 p.m.: Train to Aguas Calientes.

✓ 8:45 p.m.: Reception and transfer to your hotel.

✓ Safety protocol check.

✓ Meals included: box lunch.

Day 2

✓ Safety protocol check.

✓ 7:00 a.m.: Pick-up from your hotel and transfer to the bus terminal. Bus Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu (30 min).

✓ 8:00 a.m.: Entry to Machu Picchu and private guided tour (3 hours), plus free time to explore on your own, take photos, relax, etc.
✓ Bus back to Aguas Calientes.
✓ Free time for lunch (not included).
✓ 3:20 / 7:05 p.m.: Train Aguas Calientes – Poroy and transfer to Cusco.
✓ 7:45 p.m.: Arrival in Cusco and transfer to your hotel.
✓ Safety protocol check.
✓ Meals included: none.

Map

Recommendations

Follow all COVID-free travel and tourism recommendations.
Eat at a traditional chichería, picantería or quinta with up-to-date health certificates.
Try a craft beer.
Remember that you can connect from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes by train
Spending the night in the Sacred Valley is an excellent option

Don't forget to bring

Water
Hat
Comfortable hiking shoes
Warm clothing
Raincoat or rain poncho
Sunscreen
Cusco tourist ticket, if you have already bought it
From

$ 390.00

per person

Based on 4 adult passengers – private service – accommodation NOT included

No. of passengers
Price per passenger
2 passengers
$375.00
3 passengers
$355.00
4 passengers
$330.00
5 passengers
$315.00
6 passengers
$300.00
7 passengers
$275.00
8 or more passengers
$250.00

Alternative Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

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