The 3-Day Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu offers an exhilarating adventure through Peru’s breathtaking landscapes. This comprehensive package includes hiking, zip-lining, and rafting, led by professional guides. With free cancellation and a reserve now, pay later option, it’s an ideal choice for small groups aged 12 and above seeking an immersive journey to the iconic ruins. But before booking, there are a few important details to consider.
Key Points
- A 3-day guided trek through the Andes, including hiking, zip-lining, rafting, and a visit to the iconic Machu Picchu ruins.
- Fully inclusive package with professional guides, meals, accommodation, and round-trip train tickets to Cusco.
- Suitable for ages 12 and above, with emphasis on good physical condition for the strenuous hiking.
- Reserve now, pay later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Small group size of up to 12 participants for a personalized trekking experience.
Tour Overview
The 3-day Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu provides an adventurous and immersive experience for travelers. Priced at Kč 11,501 per person, the tour offers flexibility with a reserve now, pay later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Accommodating small groups of up to 12 participants, the trek incorporates hiking, zip-lining, rafting, and guided tours over three days. Visitors will journey through the Andes, explore Machu Picchu, and return to Cusco, with all necessary services included, from professional guides to meals and transportation.
This comprehensive package caters to active travelers aged 12 and above.
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Itinerary Highlights
On the first day, guests are picked up from their Cusco hotel and commence the trek by hiking through the Andes, culminating in a lunch stop.
The second day continues the trek, with an exhilarating zip-lining adventure and lunch.
On the final day, guests enjoy a rafting experience before exploring the iconic Machu Picchu ruins.
The itinerary also includes return train tickets to Cusco.
Hikers can expect a diverse range of activities, from trekking and zip-lining to rafting and guided tours, providing an immersive Inca Jungle experience.
Included Services
This Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu package includes a comprehensive set of services to ensure a seamless and immersive experience.
The included services cover:
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A professional English-speaking guide to lead the way
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2 nights of accommodation during the trek
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Meals as specified in the itinerary
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Entrance to the iconic Machu Picchu site
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Exciting zip-lining and rafting activities
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Round-trip train tickets to return to Cusco
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Pickup and transfer services throughout the journey
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Travel insurance for added peace of mind
This well-rounded package provides everything needed for an unforgettable Inca Jungle adventure to Machu Picchu.
Age and Health Requirements
Although this Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu is suitable for ages 12 and above, it’s not recommended for pregnant women or those with certain health issues like back or heart problems. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, participants should consider the following:
| Health Concerns | Precautions |
|—————–|————-|
| Pregnancy | Not recommended |
| Back Problems | Consult a doctor |
| Heart Conditions | Consult a doctor |
Proper preparation and disclosure of any medical conditions are crucial. Participants should pack appropriate gear and be ready for the physical demands of the trek.
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To ensure a smooth and comfortable journey, participants should pack the essential items for the Inca Jungle Trek. This includes:
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Comfortable, broken-in hiking shoes or boots
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Lightweight, quick-drying clothing
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Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
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Insect repellent and layers for changing weather
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Reusable water bottle and snacks for the trail
Plus, participants should bring a small backpack, camera, and any necessary medications.
Packing light and being prepared for the diverse terrain and climate will help make the trek an unforgettable experience.
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Passport and Meal Information
Participants must have a valid passport to enter Machu Picchu, as it’s required for admission.
Vegetarian meal options are available for those with dietary restrictions. It’s recommended to bring cash for personal expenses, as ATM access is limited along the trek.
The tour includes all necessary meals as specified in the itinerary. Snacks and water should also be packed to keep energy levels up during the activities.
Participants should be 12 years or older and in good physical condition, as the trek involves strenuous hiking. Pregnant women and those with certain health issues may want to reconsider joining the tour.
Transportation Details
The tour includes pickup and transfer services from designated locations in Cusco. Participants can be picked up from the Plaza De Armas or the Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport. At the end of the tour, they’ll be dropped off at either the airport or the Plaza De Armas.
The transportation services are included in the tour package, providing a seamless travel experience. Participants should be aware that:
Seamless travel experience with included transportation services, pickup and drop-off at pre-determined convenient locations.
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Pickup and drop-off locations are pre-determined and convenient for most travelers.
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Transportation is provided throughout the entire 3-day trek, including to and from Machu Picchu.
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All transfers are conducted in comfortable, reliable vehicles.
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Schedules are coordinated to ensure participants arrive at their destinations on time.
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Travel times may vary depending on weather and road conditions.
Prohibited Items
While on the Inca Jungle Trek, certain items are prohibited to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants. Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly forbidden. These substances can impair judgment and endanger the group.
Participants must also refrain from littering. The pristine natural environment must be respected and preserved.
Hikers are encouraged to pack light and carry only essential items. By adhering to these rules, the trek can be enjoyed safely and responsibly.
Participants who fail to comply with the prohibited items policy may be subject to removal from the tour without refund. Respecting the guidelines ensures an exceptional experience for all.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Refund Policy if I Need to Cancel?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing full refunds. This gives customers the flexibility to change their plans without penalty if needed.
Can I Purchase Additional Optional Activities?
Yes, participants can purchase additional optional activities during the tour, such as the hot springs in Santa Teresa. These must be booked and paid for separately from the main tour package.
What Is the Group Size for This Tour?
The group size for this tour is limited to 12 participants. The small group size allows for a more personalized experience and easy coordination during the various activities included in the itinerary.
Do I Need Any Special Permits or Tickets?
You’ll need a valid passport to enter Machu Picchu. Plus, the tour includes the entrance fee to Machu Picchu, so no special permits are required. Just bring your passport and you’re good to go.
Are There Any Age or Physical Fitness Requirements?
The tour is suitable for participants aged 12 and above, but not recommended for pregnant women or those with certain health conditions like back or heart problems. Participants should be in reasonably good physical shape to handle the hiking and other activities.
The Sum Up
The 3-Day Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu offers an exhilarating way to experience the iconic ruins. With professional guides, included meals, and transportation, this comprehensive package ensures a memorable journey for small groups. With flexible booking options and appropriate age and health requirements, this trek is ideal for those seeking an immersive adventure to the famous Inca site.
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