Cusco Inca Trail

From the vibrant capital of Lima to the legendary Inca Trail in Cusco, experience Peru’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and one of the world’s most iconic hikes.

Includes:

• Shared services with a profesional Spanish or English guide. 
• Entrance fees to the attractions.

Lima:

• Airport – Hotel – aiport transfer.
• 02 nigths accommodation in Lima with breakfast.
• 360 Panoramic City Tour. 

Cusco:

• Airport – Hotel – aiport transfer.
• 02 nigths accommodation in Cusco with breakfast.
• Transportation from Cusco hotel to Km 82.
• Tourist train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo and bus to Cusco.
• Transportation from Ollantaytambo train station to your hotel in Cusco.
• Bus ticket down from the archaeological park to the town of Aguas Calientes
• Entrance tickets to the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu.
• Professional bilingual guide (Spanish and English).
• Camping equipment two-person tents: Doite, the Cima 4 model, extra light/4kg, Doite, the Kailas 3 model, extra light/4.5kg and Doite, the Himalaya model, extra light/4.5kg, dining tent with a table and chairs, a sanitary tent).
• Cook, kitchen equipment, meals (3 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 3 dinners). 
• Tea and snacks for every day (tea, coffee, wonton cookies, popcorn and cookie).
• Porters to carry the main luggage (all dining, camping and kitchen equipment).
• First aid kit and oxygen bottle.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Lima.
Upon arrival in Lima, we will be met and taken to our hotel.
Overnight stay at the selected hotel in Lima.
Meals: Not included.

Day 2: Lima – 360 Panoramic City Tour.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Pickup will be provided in the morning so you can experience this tour, which presents Lima in its three historical periods:
ANCESTRAL LIMA: Panoramic view of the “Huaca Pucllana”, a magnificent ceremonial and archaeological center built in the IV century AD. and considered “sacred town” by the Incas.
VIRREINAL LIMA: Visit to the Historic Center of Lima, where you will appreciate more than fifty monuments, buildings and attractions, highlighting the Paseo de la República, Plaza San Martín, Plaza Mayor among others. CONTEMPORARY LIMA: Visit to the residential areas of Lima located in the districts of San Isidro and Miraflores.
Accommodation at the selected hotel in Lima.
Meals: Breakfast.
Additional Information: Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. / Departures: Daily. Duration: 3.5 hours.

Day 3: Lima – Cusco:
After breakfast at the hotel, we will be picked up and transferred to the airport.
Upon arrival in Cusco, we will be met and taken to our hotel.
You will have the day free to acclimatize and rest.
Overnight at the selected hotel in Cusco.
Meals: Breakfast

Day 4: Cusco – Kilometer 82 – Wayllabamba – Yuncachimpa:
We will leave Cusco at 5:30am on a tourist bus heading to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Before we reach our starting point, KILOMETER 82, we will have a short stop in Ollantaytambo and have the option to have breakfast. Before we start the Inca trail at KILOMETER 82. Here we will meet the rest of the group and we will have to present our documents for control and registration. After crossing the Urubamba River (2200m) we will start the legendary Inca trail. The first day the path is easy to walk. In Miskay we will have lunch on a small river bank explaining some information about the archaeological complex of Llactapata. After this, we will continue our excursion to Wayllabamba (3100m/10170f) and ascend to Yuncachimpa the campsite where you will spend the night. From here, we have a great view of the mysterious Nevado de la Veronica.
Meals: Breakfast (box lunch), lunch, and dinner.
Additional Information: Difficulty: Moderate. / Duration: 6 to 7 hours. / Distance: Approx. 11 km.

Day 5: Yuncachimpa – Llulluchapampa – Warmihuañusca pass – Pacaymayu – Runkurakay Pass – Chaquicocha:
The second day is a “free hiking day”, meaning that everyone should walk at their own pace. Of course you will find small stops. Early in the morning the trail will lead us to the Llulluchapampa Valley (3850m/12631f). During 3km of hiking – you will enjoy the humid forest and the sounds of water. From Llulluchapampa, you will follow the trail for 2-3 hours until you reach the highest point of this section, the Warmihuañusca (Death Pass) (4200m/113780f). This climb is known as the most difficult part of the Inca Trail. After a short stop at the summit, you continue your hike with a long and steep descent to the Pacaymayu River towards the Runkurakay Pass (3050m/10007f) until you reach our campsite called Chaquicocha at (3650m/11975f). Here you can relax from the day, enjoying an amazing view over the mountains.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Additional Information: Difficulty: Difficult / Duration: 8-9 hours / Distance: Approx. 15 km

Day 6: Chaquicocha – Phuyupatamarca – Wiñayhuayna:
The third day is the most beautiful. You can notice a change of ecosystem walking through the rainforest of Wiñayhuayna. We will pass two small lakes at the top of the second pass (3950m). This will be a gentle climb through a small Inca tunnel, offering a magnificent view over the Urubamba River of the Sacred Valley. The nearest settlement is called Phuyupatamarca / “The City Above the Clouds” (3600m/11811f). A well preserved site with long chain Inca baths where one can enjoy the impressive ancient engineering. We pass another Inca tunnel before visiting the Wiñayhuayna / “Forever Young” complex (2650m/8694f). The Inca staircase will be zigzag shaped until you reach a white-red roofed building, our last camping site, and also a location with hot water (S5) and bottled drinks.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Additional Information: Difficulty: Normal. / Duration: 5-6 hours. / Distance: Approx. 10 km.

Day 8: Wiñayhuayna – Machupicchu (combined visit of circuit 1 and 3) – Cusco:
After our breakfast that starts at 4:00 am, we head to the checkpoint, to be one of the first to start our walk towards the Sun Gate and be able to watch the sunrise of Machu Picchu. After a short descent we will arrive at the citadel of Machu Picchu at the top known as the guardian’s house and be able to visit the upper part circuit 1, a very popular place to be able to have the best shots of the citadel before being able to descend to the control where we will take advantage of being able to leave our excess weight and visit with a small backpack and our camera to enjoy our guided tour of circuit 3 established by the Ministry of Culture that will consist of 2.30 hours where you will be able to visit the main attractions of Machu Picchu such as temples, palaces and work areas, and then take the bus that will take you to the town of Aguas Calientes, where you will have time for a delicious and restorative lunch, before taking the train to return in the afternoon to the city of Cusco.
Accommodation in Cusco.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch.
Additional Information: Difficulty: Normal. / Duration: 2-3 hours. / Distance: 7km. Approx.

Day 8: Cusco – Lima:
Breakfast at the hotel.
At the appropriate time, transfer to the airport.
Meals: Breakfast.

End of our services.

Notes:

• Prices per person.
• The program operates with a minimum of 02 passengers.
• Valid for travel until December 20, 2025.
• Rates are subject to change without prior notice and depend on availability. Limited stock.
• Exchange rate: 3.90.