Medium Inca Trail

DESCRIPTION

A new modality of travel is created today, the Inca Trail Half 03 days experience is the perfect version that was designed for trekking lovers who always want a little more, the combination of the sun gate route is something incredible that lets us understand what was the importance that places like this had in the past. 

Book now and live an unforgettable adventure on the Inca Trail, do not miss the opportunity to live this adventure!

WHY BOOK?

• See the beauty of the sun gates at the top of the mountain.
  
• Visit the Cachicata quarry.
  
• Spend an unforgettable evening in the town of Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes.

HALF INCA TRAIL 03 DAYS – 02 NIGHTS

DAY 01: CUSCO – OLLANTAYTAMBO – CACHICATA

The experience begins in the morning around 06:00 am from the hotel where our transportation takes us to the town of Ollantaytambo, from here we start with the ascent to the quarry of Cachicata, which offers a privileged view of the archaeological center of Ollantaytambo.

Afterwards, we continue our way to the top of the mountain, where we enjoy the box lunch that we have prepared for this day. Finally we arrive to the Puerta del Sol (4100 masl – 13 451 feet), located on top of another mountain, where we will have time to take pictures and receive explanations about the place. Finally we return by the same road to reach Ollantaytambo where we first go to the designated hotel and in the evening we enjoy a delicious dinner.

• Hotel night in Ollantaytambo.

• Difficulty: Difficult
  
• Distance covered: 10 km / 6.2 miles
  
• Maximum altitude: 4100 masl – 13 451 ft.

DAY 02: OLLANTAYTAMBO – CHACHABAMBA – WIÑAYWAYNA – AGUAS CALIENTES

The experience begins in the morning around 06:10 am from the hotel where our guide accompanies us to reach the train station to continue the journey to km 104 where we meet our guide and our guided adventure begins. We will pass a brief control to present the documentation and we will arrive to the sector of Chachabamba to visit it and then begin the ascent first to Wiñayhuayna where we can calmly have our box lunch and then continue to the top which is the gate of the sun or Inti Punku (2720 masl – 8923 feet) where we will also have some free time to enjoy the beautiful view, then we continue the way down to the citadel of Machupicchu to leave through the control and reach the town of Aguas Calientes. 

Upon arrival we go first to our hotel to settle in calmly and then we have the afternoon free to explore the town on our own or visit the hot springs, finally in the evening we enjoy our dinner and coordinate the details for the next day.

• Hotel night in Aguas Calientes

• Difficulty: Difficult
  
• Distance covered: 12 km / 7.4 miles
  
• Maximum altitude: 2720 masl – 8923 ft.

DAY 03: MACHUPICCHU – CUSCO

In the morning after breakfast we ascend in a tourist bus to the citadel of Machupicchu where we enjoy a guided and complete visit touring the main places such as the guardian’s house, main square, temple of the 3 windows and others.

After 2 hours of visit we leave the citadel to board a bus that will finally take us to Aguas Calientes where we can have lunch in one of the restaurants there and we will have time to walk around the town on our own. Finally in the afternoon we board a train that will take us to Ollantaytambo where we will make a connection with the tourist bus of bimodal service that will finally bring us to the city of Cusco, arriving on average at 18:30 pm.

• The transportation leaves us near theTemple of the Sun where we can choose to take a cab or go to the main square to walk.

• Difficulty: Easy
  
• Distance covered: 3 km / 1.8 miles
  
• Maximum altitude: 2430 masl – 7972 ft.

INCLUDES – DOES NOT INCLUDE

OUR PROGRAM INCLUDES:

• Informative talk: A day before the service, a meeting is held at the hotel where we will have a complete orientation about the experience.
  
• Personalized groups: The groups are small and personalized to provide a better shared experience.
  
• Initial transportation: Bimodal tourist bus service from Cusco – Ollantaytambo.
  
• Hotel in Ollantaytambo: 01 night in a comfortable hotel with all services included and breakfast the next day (Ask for the accommodation of your choice).
  
• Train Ticket: Travel from Ollantaytambo – Km 104 (Voyager Service).
  
• Professional guide: A professional tour guide specialized in trekking tourism, with English and Spanish skills.
  
• Food: Within the experience we have included box lunch and dinner for the first day and second day, breakfast for the second day and third day.
  
• Variety of diet: In case a gluten free, corn free or vegetarian diet is required, please request it in advance.
  
• Professional staff: We permanently train the professional guide to be prepared for any eventuality.
  
• Hotel in Aguas Calientes: 01 night in a comfortable hotel with all services included and breakfast the next day (Ask for the accommodation of your choice).
  
• Entrance ticket: Entrance ticket to Machupicchu.
  
• Special ticket: Special entrance ticket to the Inca Trail.
  
• Bus ticket consettur: Bus trip from Aguas Calientes – Machupicchu – Aguas Calientes.
  
• Train ticket: Travel from Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo (Voyager Service).
  
• Final transportation: Bimodal tourist bus service from Ollantaytambo – Cusco.

OUR PROGRAM DOES NOT INCLUDE:

• Flights: Domestic or international air service.
  
• Meals: Everything not mentioned in the itinerary. Breakfast on the first day, lunch and dinner on the last day.
  
• Extra expenses: Some expenses such as purchase of handicrafts, clothes or drinks, are also not included in the tour. Tips are not included and are voluntary.
  
• Huaynapicchu ticket: Special entrance to access the Huaynapicchu mountain.
  
• Travel insurance: This is extremely important to enjoy a safe trip.

RECOMMENDATION

• Travel documents (Passport, Income and others provided).
• Backpack of 30 liters.
• Light clothing (polo shirts, shorts, sandals).
• Warm clothes (recommended for the night).
• Bathing suit.
• Personal water bottle.
• Sun protection: Hat, sun block and sunglasses.
• Mosquito repellent.
• Cash in soles or dollars.
• Snacks.
• Personal towel.
• Rain poncho.
• Camera.
• Personal medication.