Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2 Days & Ticket Machu Picchu

The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2 Days tour offers an incredible opportunity to explore one of the world’s most iconic ancient sites. Trekking through breathtaking landscapes, hikers will be rewarded with stunning views, a visit to the impressive Wiñaywayna ruins, and the awe-inspiring Sun Gate overlooking the legendary Machu Picchu. With round-trip transportation, comfortable accommodations, and a comprehensive guided tour, this adventure is a must-do for history and nature enthusiasts alike. But the journey doesn’t end there…

Key Points

• The tour provides a 2-day Inca Trail hike to Machu Picchu, including round-trip transportation, train tickets, guided tour, and one night’s accommodation.
• The tour price is Kč 12,905 per person with a free cancellation policy and a reserve now, pay later option.
• The small group size is limited to 10 participants for a personalized experience, led by a live guide in Spanish and English.
• The itinerary includes a 3-hour hike to Wiñaywayna, a visit to the Sun Gate, and a 2-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu.
• The tour includes all necessary inclusions, such as transportation, train tickets, bus transfers, guided tour, and accommodation with breakfast.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2-day tour offers an exciting and immersive experience for adventurous travelers. Priced at Kč 12,905 per person, the tour includes round-trip transportation, train tickets, bus transfers, a guided tour of Machu Picchu, and one night’s accommodation in Aguas Calientes.

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour also offers a reserve now, pay later option, making it accessible to a wider range of budgets.

With a small group size limited to 10 participants, the tour ensures a personalized and engaging experience.

Itinerary Details

On the first day, participants are picked up from their hotel and transferred to the Ollantaytambo train station, where they board the train that departs at 6:10 AM and travels to km 104.

From there, they embark on a three-hour hike to the Wiñaywayna Archaeological Zone at an altitude of 2,600 meters. After lunch and rest at Wiñaywayna, they continue hiking to the Sun Gate.

Participants then descend by bus to Aguas Calientes, where they spend the night and have free time.

On the second day, they take an early bus to Machu Picchu for a 2-hour guided tour, followed by free exploration before returning.

Day 1

After being picked up from their hotel, participants are transferred to the Ollantaytambo train station, where they board the train that departs at 6:10 AM and travels to km 104.

From there, they embark on a three-hour hike to the Wiñaywayna Archaeological Zone, situated at an altitude of 2,600 meters.

Participants then enjoy a lunch and rest period at Wiñaywayna before continuing their journey to the Sun Gate.

Finally, they descend by bus to Aguas Calientes, where they’ll spend the night and have free time to explore.

Day 2

Early breakfast awaits participants, with the first bus departing Aguas Calientes for Machu Picchu at 5:30 AM. After a 30-minute ride, guests will commence a 2-hour guided tour of the iconic Inca citadel. Following the tour, they’ll have free time to explore Machu Picchu independently.

| Morning Tour | Afternoon |

| — | — |

| 5:30 AM – First bus departs | 14:30 – Train departs Aguas Calientes |

| 6:00 AM – Arrival at Machu Picchu | 15:30 – Arrival in Ollantaytambo |

| 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM – Guided tour | 16:30 – Bus transfer to Cuzco |

After the visit, you will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes and catch the 14:30 train to Ollantaytambo, before a bus transfer to Cuzco.

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Group and Guide Information

A small group limited to 10 participants ensures an intimate and personalized Inca Trail experience.

With a live tour guide available in both Spanish and English, you’ll have a knowledgeable expert to share the rich history and cultural significance of the Inca ruins along the way.

The guide will lead the group at a comfortable pace, allowing ample time for questions and exploration.

This small-group format creates a friendly and supportive atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for solo travelers or those seeking a more immersive adventure on the Inca Trail.

Inclusions

The 2-day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu tour includes a round-trip pickup and transfer from Cuzco to the train station.

The package also covers:

The package also covers tourist class train (round trip), round trip bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu, and official tour guide.

• Tourist class train (round trip)

• Round trip bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu

• Official tour guide

• Entrance fees to Inca Trail and Machu Picchu

In addition, the tour provides a private guided tour in Machu Picchu, one night’s accommodation in Aguas Calientes with breakfast, tourist information, meals, and access to the thermal baths.

A first aid kit is also included for your safety and comfort.

Important Information and Requirements

This Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2-day tour isn’t suitable for individuals over 95 years old.

Travelers should bring a camera and cash, as prohibited items include weapons, sharp objects, alcohol, drugs, and explosives.

Before booking, participants must fill out the Inca Trail reservation form. The tour company will confirm the reservation status after submission.

Travel advisors are available to provide further information and guidance.

Following these important requirements will ensure a smooth and memorable journey along the ancient Inca Trail to the iconic Machu Picchu.

Inca Trail Reservation Process

Before booking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2-day tour, travelers must fill out the Inca Trail reservation form. This form collects vital information like:

• Full legal name as it appears on passport

• Nationality

• Passport number and expiration date

• Hiking start date

• Emergency contact details

Once submitted, travel advisors will confirm the reservation status. They’ll provide further instructions, including:

• Necessary travel documentation

• Packing list

• Payment details

• Trip logistics

The Inca Trail is a highly regulated route, so this reservation process ensures a smooth and compliant journey to Machu Picchu.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Best Time of Year to Do the Inca Trail?

The best time to hike the Inca Trail is during the dry season from May to September. This provides ideal weather conditions and fewer crowds for the challenging yet rewarding trek to the iconic Machu Picchu.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Snacks on the Hike?

Yes, hikers can bring their own food and snacks on the Inca Trail hike. However, some meals are included in the tour package, so it’s best to check with the tour operator about what’s provided and plan accordingly.

Is There an Age Limit for Children Participating in the Tour?

The tour is not suitable for individuals over 95 years old, but there’s no specified age limit for children. However, the challenging hike may not be appropriate for very young children. Parents should assess their child’s abilities before booking.

Can I Store My Luggage Somewhere During the Trek?

Yes, travelers can store their main luggage at the hotel or at a storage facility in Cusco before starting the Inca Trail trek. This allows them to only carry a small daypack during the hike.

What Happens if I Get Altitude Sickness During the Hike?

If a traveler experiences altitude sickness during the hike, the tour guide is trained to recognize the symptoms and will provide first aid assistance. The tour also includes a first aid kit to help manage any altitude-related issues.

The Sum Up

The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2 Days tour offers a memorable adventure, allowing travelers to explore the iconic ruins and enjoy the stunning Andean landscapes. With round-trip transportation, accommodations, and a guided exploration of Machu Picchu, this tour caters to both history buffs and nature enthusiasts, making it an ideal choice for a unique and unforgettable Peruvian experience.

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