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Lima - Cusco - Inca Trail Classic - Machu Picchu

8 Days Machu Picchu

Departure:
Everyday
Destination:
Cusco
Type tour
Tour & Trek
Duration:
08D / 07N
Group Size:
2 - 12 pax.
Level:
Moderate

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Description:

Get To Machu Picchu Across The Inca Trail In A 8-Day Trip, Machu Picchu from the Inca trail: Small guided group tour & activities exploring Lima's historic center & Miraflores, follow the famous inca trail to Machu Picchu.

Brief Itinerary

Day 1: LIMA Arrival in Lima, private transfer to your hotel, overnight in Lima
Day 2: LIMA Lima city tour & main attractions, overnight in Lima
Day 3 : CUSCO LEISURE Flight to Cusco, overnight in Cusco
Day 4: INCA TRAIL trekking & camping site
Day 5: INCA TRAIL trekking & camping site
Day 6: INCA TRAIL trekking & camping site
Day 7: MACHU PICCHU trekking, Machu Picchu guided tour, train journey & overnight in Cusco
Day 8: INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT Flight to Lima, International flight back home

Detailed Itinerary

Arrival in the city of Lima Capital of Peru, Reception by our representative at Jorge Chavez airport and private transfer to your selected hotel, Overnight in Lima
- No meals.

Exploring The City of the Kings & main attractions: Hotel pick up for a guided tour of the city of Lima includes the main tourist attractions such as: the historical center, the Republican square of San Martin, the historic and famous Plaza de Armas, the most precious jewel of the historic center of Lima, the Convent of San Francisco and its Catacombs The Tour continues to the modern district of Miraflores, the emblematic Park of Love with a spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean where you can enjoy an impressive panorama.The duration of the guided tour to the city of Lima is approximately 4 hours.
- Meals: breakfast

Flight to Cusco city : During the morning , private transfer to the airport for your flight to Cusco city
Cusco city to your leisure: Great opportunity to relax and enjoy the city of Cusco on your own, go shopping and visit the local restaurants and bars.
- Meals: breakfast

From Cusco to KM 82This first day our Tourism Agency Trippers Peru will pick you up at 6:00 am from your different rooms and then go to the starting point, known as Chillca a (Km.77), this is the first part of the Inca Trail Premium , part of the walk that will take us 4 hours to reach Piscacucho (Km. 82) where we will enjoy our lunch. Throughout this journey we will observe a wide variety of wild plants as well as local animals until we reach the archaeological center of Llaqtapata (2 950 masl) where our guide will give us an explanation about this place, this place is the camping point designated by the Culture Ministry.
Trekking: 5 to 7 hrs Distance: 12.5 km / 7.8 miles Altitude: 2950 masl.
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

From Llaqtapata to llulluchapampa: After having enjoyed our nutritious breakfast we will start the walk through a creek named Cusi Chaca passing through the villages of Tarachayoc and Hatunchaka, the Inca Trail Premium leads us to the Community of Wayllabamba, in this town we will find a small archaeological center which was a checkpoint of the Incas. Wayllabamba means in the Quechua language "Pradera Verdosa", this is a town that has Inca origin and is the last main town within the Inca Premium Trail network. Then we go to Ayapata or also called "Three Stones", this is where we have lunch, after our lunch and a well-deserved rest we continue the ascent to Llulluchapampa where we will camp the second night
Trekking: 6 - 8 hrs Distance: 8.3 km / 5.1 miles Altitude: 3840 masl.
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

From llulluchapampa to Putupatamarca:This day we get up very early to make the hike of the Inca Premium Trail, since it will be another difficult but not impossible day, after breakfast we head towards the highest point of our trek, which is the Abra de Warmiwañusca approximately (4 200) msnm), we arrived here in the lapse of 1 ½ hrs, after a moment of rest, we will begin to descend through the Valley of the Pacaymayu which means "Rio Escondido" (3650 masl), name that is also given to the river, which we appreciate at the time of reaching the bottom of the Inca Peru Trail, in fact we will observe some beautiful waterfalls, besides being able to see the way up to the second pass, we will stop a few minutes to use the baths and then start all together Ascent, on the way up we will visit an Archaeological Center of Runkurakay whose meaning is "Tower in Ovoidea form", from here to the Runkuraqay (3950 msnm), they are like 45 min. Approximately. Throughout the day we will observe the Urubamba Valley as well as turning the second pass we will appreciate the valley of Aobamba and the Cordillera del Vilcabamba, finally we will descend to Chakicocha (depending on the physical condition), we can continue walking through Puyupatamarca, where we will camp for the night.
Trekking: 6 - 8 hrs Distance: 7.3 km / 4.5 miles Altitude: 3650 masl.
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

From Puyupataarca to Aguas Calientes: On this fourth quieter day we will descend for almost 3 hours towards Wiñaywayna ruins (2 700 masl), a small Inca city with a lot of fountains and spectacular landscapes, it is the appropriate place to have lunch and take a good nap, then we go to the northeast in a span of 1 ½ hours to finally reach the Inti Punku (Puerta del Sol), from this point we have the most impressive view of Machu Picchu. We travel the last part to the ancient city, this day we walk through Machu Picchu.
In The Lost City of The Incas: A backdrop of natural beauty, human art and forested peaks framing the magical city of Machu Picchu. You will have plenty of time to take photos of the Lost city of the Incas, from the classic postcard view and different angles around. We will hike for about 1 hour towards the sanctuary entrance and into the heart of Machu Picchu itself, where we spend the rest of the morning with a 2 hours guided tour and some more exploring on your own.
Back to Cusco city: After a strenuous trip we take the bus to Aguas Calientes and continue to Cusco city in a train journey: at 14.30 p.m or 19.00 p.m train back to Cuzco, upon arrival transfer to your selected hotel for overnight in Cusco.
Trekking: 5 - 7 hrs Distance: 11 km / 6.9 miles Altitude: 2400 masl.
- Meals: breakfast
Note: The exact locations where you will have lunch and camp is subject to change depending on weather conditions, current Inca Trail regulations and the abilities of the group

Flight to Lima city: On time, hotel pick up and transfer to the airport for your flight to Lima city.
In Lima city: Airport pick up and private transfer to your hotel selected, overnight in Lima
- Meals: breakfast

Price Included

4 hotel night with breakfast
3 Camping night during Inca Trail
Daily tours & activities in small groups
All entrances fees to the attractions to visit
Lima city tour & attractions
4 Days Inca Trail Hike To Machu Picchu
Collection from your hotel in Cusco and transfer to head of Inca trail at Km. 82 (trek starting point)
Entrance ticket to the Inca Trail (Inca Trail Permit)
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
Visit different Inca archaeological sites during the Inca Trail hike
WAYNA PICCHU hiking ( no guide)
Bus ticket down from Machu Picchu complex to Aguas Calientes
Two hours Machu Picchu guided tour
Professional multilingual Inca Trail Tour guides and leaders
Assistant Tour Guide (for groups of 9 or more people)
Savvy cook and cooking equipment
Well treated local porters (service to carry tents, food and cooking equipment only)
3 Nutritious Breakfasts,3 High-energy Lunches,3 Delicious Dinners
Vegetarian food available upon request with no extra charge
Clean and spacious 4P-capacity Tents (Marmot Limestone) – only 2 people per tent
Comfortable Personal foamy pad (double foam), given to you at the beginning of the trek
Dining and kitchen tent
Portable camping tables and chairs
24 hours emergency oxygen assistance
First aid equipment
Bio-degradable personal hand soaps
Bio-degradable dish washing detergents used by our kitchen staff
Accommodation, food, transport, permits and entrance fees for our porters and cooks
Safe storage of your belongings at our office in Cusco while you are hiking the Inca Trail
Inca Trail Survivor Certificate
High-quality service and support
Collection from train station on day 4 and transfer to downtown Cusco
Train ticket Machu Picchu to Cusco via Ollantaytambo
All hotel pick up & drop off to/from airport, bus terminal, train station
Flight ticket Lima - Cusco - Lima
24/7 assistance
Guaranteed professional service

Price not Included

Tips, or other costs not mentioned above.
Other lunches and dinners can be included if requested.
Hotels and trains can be upgraded if requested.
We can include tickets for Huayna Picchu Mountain if requested when making the reservation.
Make sure you bring a backpack and walking or hiking shoes or boots for the trail

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the policy on face masks and attendee health during Visit in Peru ?
The policies on face masks and attendee health are:
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
What is the policy on sanitization during Visit in Peru ?
The policies on sanitization are:
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
What is the social distancing policy during Visit in Peru ?
The policy on social distancing is:
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
What measures are being taken to ensure staff health & safety during Visit in Peru ?
The policies on staff health & safety are:
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
What is the maximum group size during Visit in Peru ?
This activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers.