Short Inca Trail
2 Days / 1 Night
Recommended for you:
Trekking
Difficulty level:
Moderate
Recommended by:
⭐ 4.9 (+150 travelers)
DESCRIPTION
The 2D/1N Inca Trail is the perfect way to experience the mystique of the ancient Inca path in a short time. An experience that combines nature, archaeology, and excitement, culminating with the arrival at Machu Picchu, one of the most sacred destinations in the world.
ITINERARY
Short Inca Trail 2 Days / 1 Night
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Day 1 – Cusco – Km 104 – Wiñay Wayna – Aguas Calientes
Very early in the morning, we depart from Cusco to Km 104, the starting point of the hike. From here, we begin the journey along the ancient Inca Trail, crossing Andean and subtropical landscapes until reaching the archaeological complex of Wiñay Wayna. We continue to Inti Punku (Sun Gate), where you will have your first view of Machu Picchu. Descent and transfer to Aguas Calientes for an overnight stay.
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Day 2 – Machu Picchu – Cusco
After breakfast, we ascend to Machu Picchu for a complete guided tour, exploring temples, plazas, and sacred areas. Free time for photos and exploration. In the afternoon, return by train and transfer back to Cusco.
Tour details
Includes
- ✔ Transfers Cusco – train station – Cusco
- ✔ Tourist train round trip (Expedition or Voyager)
- ✔ Official Inca Trail permit (Km 104 – Chachabamba)
- ✔ Entrance to Inca Trail and Machu Picchu
- ✔ Professional specialized guide
- ✔ 01 box lunch
- ✔ 01 night hotel in Aguas Calientes
- ✔ Breakfast (day 2)
- ✔ First aid kit
Does Not Include
- ✘ Meals not specified
- ✘ Porter (optional)
- ✘ Trekking poles (optional rental)
- ✘ Personal expenses
Preguntas frecuentes
Do I need a permit for the Inca Trail?
Yes, the tour includes the mandatory official permit to enter the Inca Trail.
What is the difficulty level?
It is a moderate-level trek, recommended for people with basic physical condition.
Does it include a guided tour in Machu Picchu?
Yes, it includes a complete guided tour inside the sanctuary.