Inca Trail Trek 4 Days / 3 Nights

Pick up from your hotel at 6.00am and transfer to the Sacred Valley and onto Ollantaytambo, where we will stop approximately 45 minutes, to collect porters and equipment. We will have time to visit the surrounding area of the town called Ollantaytambo, before making our way to kilometer 82, where we will begin our trek. Our pace will be an acclimatization rhythm and very soon we will stop at our first archaeological complex Llactapata at 2,550m above sea level. We will stay 30 minutes to visit this archaeological complex, before continuing our walk to Wayllabamba where we will camp.

• MEALS: LUNCH, DINNER
• NIGHT: WAYLLABAMBA CAMPSITE.
• HIKE DISTANCE: 10 KM / 5359 MI
• WALKING TIME: 5/6 HOURS
• ACTIVITY LEVEL: MODERATE
• MINIMUM ELEVATION: 2,700 M/ 8858 FT.
• MAXIMUM ELEVATION: 3000 M/9842 FT.

After breakfast we will begin our walk through the Valley of Wayllabamba on our journey we will be able to observe the nature and the ecological change of the area until we arrive to (Yunca Chipana) Wayllabamba, from where we will climb to Llulluchapampa at 3,750 m.a.s.l. / 2,330 ft., from this point we will be able to appreciate the valley of Huayanay and the first step or “paso” located at 4,200 m.a.s.l. / 2610 ft. Warmiwañusca, the so-called dead woman, and camp in the sector of Pacaymayo.

• MEALS: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
• NIGHT: PACAYMAYO CAMPSITE.
• HIKE DISTANCE: 16 KM / 9359 MI
• WALKING TIME: 9/10 HOURS.
• ACTIVITY LEVEL: MODERATE TO CHALLENGE
• MINIMUM ELEVATION: 2,700 M/ 8858 FT
• MAXIMUM ELEVATION: 4200 M/13780 FT.

On this day we will ascend to Runkurakay at 3,860 m.a.s.l. / 2,389 ft.Unlike previous days our walk will be two more hours . We will be able to visit another small complex, Sayacmarca and appreciate the valleys and snow-capped mountains, further on we will stop to visit the complex of Phuyupatamarca, and then descend 3 kilometers until we arrive to a place called Winawayna where we will have the lunch, and finally head up to Intipata where we will camp.

• MEALS: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
• NIGHT: WIÑAYWAYNA CAMPSITE.
• ACTIVITY LEVEL: MODERATE TO CHALLENGE
• HIKE DISTANCE: 16 KM / 9359 MI
• WALKING TIME: 7/8 HOURS.
• MINIMUM ELEVATION: 3650 M/ 11975 FT
• MAXIMUM ELEVATION: 39000 M/13780 FT.

Early morning breakfast, after that we will walk to Intipunku called Door of Sun where we will be able to observe the impressive Lost City of Machupicchu, walk to the Sanctuary and our guide will tell us the history of Machupicchu through time visiting the different places within the citadel. Then we will get on the bus to Machupicchu town. At a suitable hour we will walk down to the station and take the return train to Ollantaytambo and a transfer will wait for you to transport to your hotel in Cusco.

• MEALS: BREAKFAST.
• NIGHT: NOT INCLUDED.
• ACTIVITY LEVEL: MODERATE.
• HIKE DISTANCE: 20 KM (12.43 MILES).
• WALKING TIME: 2/3 HOURS.
• MINIMUM ELEVATION: 2650 M/ 8690 FT
• MAXIMUM ELEVATION: 2430 M/7972 FT