Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Length starts on the Sacred Valley of the Incas next to Urubamba river Kilometer 82 and 02 hours driving North East from Cusco, Inca Trail Tours can only be operate by authorize and very regulate tour companies by Ministerio de Cultura according to Peruvian regulations it is 500 people on the Inca Trail Hike including the tour guide, chef and Porters, Inca Trail Altitude it is on the second day at the dead woman’s Pass 14,200 Ft. over 4,200 meters above sea Level Inca Trail Difficulty it is very accessible to every person who has done hikes, training recommended in Cusco few days before the Inca Trail Hike start.
Inca Trail weather always different us we go through different ecosystems from the Andes to the Amazon Cloud Forest, during April to November our winter time we know us the dry season from December to march out summer time know us the wet season any time of the year the temperature changes from Andes to the cloud forest.
Inca Trail Reservations are available at list 4 months ahead minimum Inca Trail Permits can be seen on our web site to check availability, Inca Trail Cost is according to the amount of people or private tour from 600 Usd. American Dollars to 1,000 depending of the time of the year, the prices included Inca Trail Train, food, porters, Inca Trail Tickets and all the needs during your Inca Trail 4 days 3 nights tour.
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Inca Trail known as the best hike in the world, Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 47 kilometers or 26 miles of Machu Picchu Hike, Inca Trail Hike departure 500 people every day including the Machu Picchu Tour Guide, Cooks and the porters to carry all of the camping equipment, highest pass called the Dead Woman Pass named according to the mountain silhouette look like a woman laying over the mountains such beautiful natural views, day by day adventure experience different geography from Andes Highlands to the Cloud forest micro climes and a density vegetation flora and fauna all over Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with 03 nights in based camping places basic restrooms are located all over the based camping and Qosqo Expeditions provide all of the first quality equipment, first aid kit, we are communicate 24/7 with satellite radios in case we have any emergency our tour guides are prepare with first aid kit certificate to make your Inca Trail Hike very safe and memorable.
Early this morning, we’ll pick up your group from the hotel and head to the starting point of the trek. This first section of the trail will take us through Sacred Valley and the town of Ollantaytambo, our last opportunity to stop for supplies. Once we get to Piskacucho (Km 82) we’ll have very limited possibilities to pick up last-minute items. After we cross the Urubamba River, our adventure officially begins! The first few miles are relatively flat, with low incline. Tonight, we’ll set up camp at Wayllabamba (9,700 ft.)
We’ll start the day with a gradual hike up in elevation towards the archeological site of Llulluchapampa, above the timberline. After lunch, we’ll power up the trail to reach Warmiwañuska Pass, the summit of our hike at 14,000 ft. After celebrating our victorious arrival to the highest point on the trek, we’ll continue on down to our lunch stop. After a little break, we will continue on to the evening’s campsite at Pacaymayo, our favorite spot on the trail to stargaze and learn more about Inca “cosmovision”.
Enjoy your morning cup of tea with spectacular views of the mountains of the cloud forest enshrouded by fog. After breakfast, we’ll start trekking to the second major pass on the trail passing through the site of Runkuracay, a checkpoint with spectacular views overlooking the surrounding mountains. From here, we’ll continue to Sayacmarca, one of the most enigmatic spots on the Inca trail as well as a strategic lookout point for the Incas. After lunch, we’ll continue on Inca-paved trails passing through tunnels to reach the third pass at around 12,200 ft. Just after the pass we’ll find Phuyupatamarca, one the most remarkable examples of hydrological systems for agricultural terraces, together with several water fountains and an impressive staircase carved right out of the bedrock. We’ll hike down to Wiñaywayna, the last campsite before we get to our destination – Machu Picchu.
We will start our tour at 8:00am by driving 30 minutes from Cusco to the Alpaca farmland located in the heart of the Andes. There you will learn about the ancient textile traditions. After we will continue our tour to Pisac Archeological site and Pisac colorful market. We will have a buffet lunch served at a restaurant in the middle of the Sacred Valley. After lunch we will head back to the hotel.
According to your flight schedule we will transfer you to the airport.
The journey was spectacularly orchestrated – the perfect blend of awe-inspiring landscapes, profound historical insight, and physical challenge. Our guide was knowledgeable, accommodating, and inspiring, bringing the ancient Incan civilization to life with his detailed storytelling.
