4 Day Inca Trail To Machu Picchu

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4 Day Inca Trail To Machu Picchu

By Uros Expeditions Travel Peru

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Free cancellation available
4d
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Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Experience the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

Join us for a unique journey along the legendary Inca Trail. Along this iconic route, you’ll explore ancient ruins, misty forests, and breathtaking Andean views. Enjoy a guided experience with comfortable campsites and delicious meals.

Upon reaching Machu Picchu, you’ll have time to explore this world wonder, and if you wish, hike up Huayna Picchu for an even more spectacular view. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this historic adventure—reserve your spot today.

Activity location

Inca Trail
- Machu Picchu, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

Inca Trail
- Machu Picchu, Peru

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4 Day Inca Trail To Machu Picchu in Multilingual

4d
Opening hours: Wed 12:00am-11:30pm
English

Pickup included

Travelers

Languages available

Price details

$990.00 x 1 Adult$990.00

Total

Until Tue, Dec 16

What's included, what's not

PROFESSIONAL AND TRAINED STAFF
PERMITS AND ENTRANCE
ACCOMMODATION
Personal Porter who will carry your personal items up to 5 kilos
EQUIPMENT
TRANSPORT
EMERGENCY KIT
BRIEFING
Sleeping Bag
A Pair of Walking Sticks
Breakfast on Day 1 and lunch and dinner on Day 04.

Know before you book

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: CUSCO – PISKACUCHO KM 82 – LLACTAPATA – WAYLLABAMBA

1 stop
Meals: lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Camping

Inca Trail

5h
Admission ticket included

Your Classic Inca Trail journey begins with an early pick-up from your hotel in Cusco (between 4:00–5:00 AM), or from Urubamba or Ollantaytambo at a time confirmed during your briefing. We’ll then drive about 1.5 hours through the Sacred Valley to Km 82, the official starting point of the Inca Trail. After meeting your crew and crossing the Urubamba River, the trek begins. Today’s hike is relatively gentle, passing through beautiful Andean scenery and important archaeological sites. We’ll visit Patallacta, a significant Inca complex with administrative, economic, and religious functions, and the nearby military outpost of Willkarakay. The trail then leads us into the lush Wayllabamba Valley, following the Cusichaca River, and continues through dense forest until we reach your first campsite in Wayllabamba. Distance: 12 km / 7.45 mi Starting Elevation: 2,720 m / 8,923 ft Campsite Elevation: 3,000 m / 9,842 ft Difficulty: Moderate

Day 2: WAYLLABAMBA – DEAD WOMENS PASS – PACAYMAYU

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Camping

Inca Trail

5h
Admission ticket included

We will start your day early to reach the highest point of the Inca Trail: Warmihuañusca (Dead Woman’s Pass). The morning hike is intense due to the altitude, but also one of the most scenic. We begin with a 1.5-hour hike through dense vegetation until we reach Tres Piedras camp for a short break. As we ascend, the landscape transitions into the inter-Andean forest, home to native Unca trees. Two hours later, we reach Llulluchapampa, where we rest with snacks and hot drinks. From there, the final ascent to Warmihuañusca begins—offering stunning views of the surrounding valleys. We then descend for a few hours to your campsite at Pacaymayu. Walking Distance: 11 km / 6.83 miles Starting Elevation: 3,000 m / 9,842 ft Highest Elevation: 4,200 m / 13,779 ft Campsite Elevation: 3,580 m / 11,700 ft Difficulty: Challenging

Day 3: PACAYMAYU – CHAQUIKOCHA – WIÑAYHUAYNA

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: camping

Winay Wayna

8h
Admission ticket included

We begin with a 45-minute uphill hike to the Runkurakay archaeological site, once a rest lodge for Inca pilgrims. After another 45-minute ascent, we reach the second highest pass, Runkurakay. We then descend to Sayacmarca, built in a strategic location. After a visit, we continue to Chaquicocha for lunch. From here, we enter the high Andean cloud forest, showcasing nature’s beauty. The trail follows a ridge to the Phuyupatamarca pass, offering views of the Sacred Valley and surrounding peaks. Finally, we descend past an important archaeological site and a temple for sacred offerings, reaching your last campsite at Wiñayhuayna. Walking Distance: 16 km / 9.94 miles Starting Elevation: 3,580 m / 11,700 ft Highest Elevation: 4,000 m / 13,123 ft Campsite Elevation: 2,680 m / 8,792 ft Difficulty: Formidable

Day 4: WIÑAY WAYNA – MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO

1 stop
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Not included

Machu Picchu

We rise early to complete the final stretch of the Inca Trail, reaching “Inti Punku” (Sun Gate), the main entrance to Machu Picchu. The walk up is easy and offers incredible views of the site. Afterward, we descend for 45 minutes to the upper area of Machu Picchu, where you can take the famous photo and a group picture. Then, we enter for registration and begin the two-hour guided tour of the site. The optional hike up Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain is available (additional cost and advance booking). In the afternoon, we take the bus down to Aguas Calientes for lunch and receive return train tickets to Cusco. The staff will pick you up in Ollantaytambo to return to your hotel. Walking Distance: 5 km / 3.10 miles Starting Elevation: 2,680 m / 8,792 ft Highest Elevation: 2,730 m / 8,956 ft Difficulty: Easy

Location

Activity location

Inca Trail
- Machu Picchu, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

Inca Trail
- Machu Picchu, Peru

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