3-day, 2-night Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

We will start very early, between 4:00 am and 5:00 am, picking you up at your hotel in Cusco. We will continue by transport to Km 82, where the guide will present all the details of the route. It will be mandatory to present the original passport and, for those using the student rate, the corresponding card. We will begin the walk accompanied by local porters, crossing fertile valleys and contemplating the snow-capped mountain Verônica. We will visit the archaeological site of Llactapata, where the guide will explain its historical importance. Afterwards, we will continue for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to the Ayapata camp, located at an altitude of 3,000 m. In the afternoon, tea and dinner will be served, and the tents will be prepared for rest.

Walking time: approximately 8 hours Food: lunch and dinner Type of service: shared Guide: Spanish and English Overnight: Ayapata camp

We will wake up at 6am, with time to organize our backpack before breakfast. Then, we will begin the climb to the highest point on the route, the Dead Woman Pass, located at 4,200 m above sea level. Afterwards, we will descend to Pacaymayo, passing archaeological sites such as Runkuraqay and Chaquicocha and stopping for a snack along the way. We will continue along a gentler trail for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes until we reach the Phuyupatamarca campsite. Lunch will be served along the way; At camp, there will be tea at 5:30 pm and dinner at 7:00 pm.

Walking time: approximately 12 hours Food: breakfast, lunch, dinner and snack Type of service: shared Guide: Spanish and English Overnight: Phuyupatamarca camp

We will wake up at 4:00 am, have breakfast at 4:30 am and start the walk at 5:30 am. We will enter the final part of the Inca Trail, crossing a forest area until reaching the Sun Gate after approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Arrival at Machu Picchu is scheduled for around 8:00 am. At the citadel, we will leave our backpacks in the luggage storage and take a guided tour of approximately three hours through the temples, squares and terraces. Afterwards, there will be free time to walk and take photos. Later, we will continue to Aguas Calientes to board the train back to Ollantaytambo. At the station, a transport will be waiting to take you back to Cusco, ending the experience.

Walking time: approximately 4 hours Food: breakfast Type of service: shared Guide: Spanish and English Overnight: not included Attention: each traveler must carry their own sleeping bag and personal belongings. The inflatable mattress will be provided by the team.