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Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

2D
difficulty Dicultad
from USD 505.00
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Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2D

This route of two days to Machu Picchu is considered as one of the best treks in the world, because, it include one of the greatest adventure places in the world, who it  Inca Trail. Which has an exquiste natural beauty of  incomparable andean and selvatic landscapes.

 

Hierba Buena Tours recommended this route, 'cause you will have a conection with the entire flora, fauna and geographic zone of this place. Also, you'll find desertic and tropical places with mysterious archaeological complexes, cutlery by the huge vegetation.

 

Finally we will arrive to the lost city of the Incas, Machu Picchu. Where you will receive the respective guidance of this citadel that ensuring us that you'll have a enjoyable, memorable and safe journey.

Overview
Day 1 Cusco - Ollantaytambo - KM. 104 - Machu Picchu
Day 2 Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco
Itinerary

Day 1: Cusco - Ollantaytambo - KM. 104 - Machu Picchu

Day 1: Cusco - Ollantaytambo - KM. 104 - Machu Picchu

We will pick up you from your hotel to Ollantaytambo from here we will take the train to the Km. 104. Were we starting our hike crossing by a hanging bridge over the Urubamba River to approach the small but interesting Inca archaeological complex of Chachabamba site. After a visit of this site we will begin a four hours ascent to the enclosure of Wiñay Wayna 2700m. (8858 ft.) An important Inka spiritual site, and one of the most impressive around the Inca trails. At this point the trail joins with the main Inca Trail. From here we will be walking on Inca trail. The Inca trail cuts across the ridge above Machu Picchu to finally reach Intipunku or Sun Gate, from here the trail is downhill (40 minutes) into the lost citadel of Machu Picchu at 2450m.(8038 ft.) We will take a bus to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town) hostel accommodation, and then we will visit the thermal baths. (optional).

Day 2: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco

Day 2: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco

Private guided tour of Machu Picchu, the most spectacular ancient city in the world. Built by the Inka Pachacuteq, this fabulous city has houses, temples warehouses, a large central square, all connected by narrow roads and steps, and is surrounded by terraces cut into the mountain side which were used for agriculture. After the tour approximately Two hours, free time to enjoy this magical and spiritual Citadel. Lunch, return to hotel in Cusco.

It includes

Included

  • Bus from Cusco to Ollantaytambo
  • Train from Ollantaytambo  to Km.104
  • Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu and Inca Trail
  • Professional guide (english & spanish)
  • 1 breakfast / 1 lunch / 1 dinner
  • Roundtrip bus:  Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu
  • Train back from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo
  • Bus back from Ollantaytambo to hotels in Cusco
  • Accommodation of one night in Aguas Calientes
  • Oxygen tank and first aid kit

Not Included

  • First breakfast.
  • Tips.

What do I need to bring?

  • Small backpack with rain shelter (30 or 40 litters is well enough).
  • Clothing for warm and cold climate like a waterproof jacket.
  • Trekking shoes.
  • Slippers or sandals (for showers and hot springs).
  • Woolen or synthetic socks and a sweater.
  • Long- and short-sleeved polo’s/T-Shirts.
  • Rainponcho and a hat.
  • Bathing suit (for the hot springs in Aguas Calientes).
  • Sunscreen, insect repellent, disinfecting alcohol and gel and toilet paper.
  • Camera (wrapped in plastic bag), a flash light and batteries.
  • Some snacks like chocolate bars and dry fruit.
  • Original passport, original ISIC student card (In case you are student) and extra money in soles.
Prices
N. persons Shared 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
USD per person 505 673 615 585 565 545 528 537 535 530

 

Aditional services

  • Upgrade VISTADOME train: USD 250.00
  • Ticket to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu climbing: USD 20.00

BOOK AT LEAST 6 months in advance.

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Transfers

Transfer Ollantaytambo to Cusco

2h
USD 60.00
Private transfer in comfortable vehicles from the Ollantaytambo train station, where we will pick up you, to the airport or hotel in Cusco

Transfer Cusco to Ollantaytambo

2h
USD 60.00
Private transfer that will pick you up from the Cusco airport and take you to the Ollantaytambo train station comfortably

Tour & transfer Ollantaytambo, Maras, Moray & Salineras, Chinchero

5h
USD 75.00
Transfer to Ollantaytambo or Cusco that includes a refreshing tour to Maras, Moray and Chinchero in private service


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