INCA JUNGLE TOUR 3 DAYS TO MACHU PICCHU

The Inca Jungle Tour is an exhilarating 3-day adventure that immerses travelers in the captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Peru. Blending thrilling outdoor activities like biking, rafting, and ziplining with guided explorations of Inca ruins and the iconic Machu Picchu, this tour offers an unforgettable journey for those seeking an adrenaline-fueled exploration of one of South America’s most remarkable destinations. With all essential elements – from accommodations to meals – seamlessly arranged, adventurers can simply focus on the extraordinary experiences that await.

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Key Points

The Inca Jungle Tour is a 3-day adventure that combines biking, white water rafting, ziplining, and hiking to reach the iconic Machu Picchu.
The tour offers a package starting from Kč 9,614 per person and includes transportation, accommodation, meals, and Machu Picchu entrance.
The daily itinerary includes activities such as a 60km bike ride, 1.5 hours of white water rafting, a 2-hour zipline experience, and a 3-hour scenic hike.
The tour is guided in both English and Spanish, and includes travel insurance as part of the package.
The tour highlights the combination of adrenaline activities and cultural exploration, providing a unique experience to discover the Inca heritage.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Inca Jungle Tour to Machu Picchu is a 3-day adventure that combines various outdoor activities and cultural exploration. Priced from Kč 9,614 per person, the tour offers a comprehensive itinerary with English and Spanish-speaking guides.

Highlights include a 60km bike ride, white water rafting, ziplining, and a scenic hike to Aguas Calientes. Travelers can choose between hiking or taking a bus to Machu Picchu.

The tour includes transportation, Machu Picchu entrance, accommodation, and meals. Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance are free, and a pay-later option is available to secure the booking.

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Daily Itinerary

The Inca Jungle Tour to Machu Picchu offers an exciting 3-day itinerary that immerses travelers in adventure and cultural discovery.

Day 1 begins with a 6am pickup, followed by a 60km bike ride over the Abra Malaga Pass at 4,350m. After visiting the Inca site of Huamanmarca for lunch, guests will enjoy 1.5 hours of white water rafting on the Santa Teresa River before an overnight stay in Santa Teresa.

Kick off your adventure with a 60km bike ride over the Abra Malaga Pass, followed by white water rafting and an overnight in Santa Teresa.

On Day 2, the adventure continues with a zipline excursion and a scenic 3-hour hike along the train tracks to Aguas Calientes.

The final day features an early start to explore the iconic Machu Picchu.

Day 1: Cusco Adventure

Kicking off the Inca Jungle Tour, guests begin their adventure with a 6am pickup from Cusco.

They embark on a 60km bike ride over the Abra Malaga Pass, reaching an elevation of 4,350m. After exploring the Inca ruins of Huamanmarca, they refuel with lunch.

The thrills continue with a 1.5-hour white water rafting excursion down the Santa Teresa River.

Ending the day, guests settle into their overnight accommodation in the town of Santa Teresa, surrounded by the stunning Andes.

Day 2: Santa Teresa to Aguas Calientes

Travelers start their day with breakfast at 6:30am.

Following breakfast, they embark on a 2-hour zipline adventure, soaring above the lush landscapes.

Travelers embark on a 2-hour zipline adventure, soaring above the lush landscapes after breakfast.

After the zipline, they enjoy lunch at Hidroeléctrica, a picturesque location along the train tracks.

The group then begins a 3-hour scenic hike along the train tracks to the town of Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.

This hike offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Urubamba River.

The day’s activities provide a mix of adrenaline-fueled experiences and serene natural beauty, setting the stage for the grand finale at Machu Picchu the following day.

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Day 3: Machu Picchu Exploration

After an early breakfast at 4am, travelers have the option to either hike for 1.5 hours or take a bus ($12) to reach the entrance of Machu Picchu.

Once there, they’ll enjoy a guided exploration of the iconic Inca citadel, discovering its history and mysteries over 2.5 hours.

Wandering through the ancient terraces, plazas, and temples, they’ll be awestruck by the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding Andes mountains.

After the tour, travelers will begin their return journey, making their way back to Cusco to complete this unforgettable Inca Jungle adventure.

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Tour Highlights

The Inca Jungle Tour offers a unique adventure that combines biking, rafting, ziplining, and hiking through the stunning Andean landscape.

Along the way, adventurers will explore Inca ruins, coffee, and coca plantations, and enjoy scenic views of the mountains and Machu Picchu.

The tour provides flexibility, allowing guests to choose between hiking or taking a bus to the iconic Inca citadel.

Key highlights include:

Exploring Inca ruins, coffee, and coca plantations
Enjoying scenic views of the Andes and Machu Picchu
Flexibility in choosing hiking or bus options to Machu Picchu

Inclusions and Additional Information

The tour includes transportation from Cusco to Santa Teresa, an entrance ticket to Machu Picchu with circuit options, and the services of professional bilingual guides.

Accommodation and meals are also included. Travelers will visit the last lunch spot and the Santa Teresa hot springs.

The price covers travel insurance as well. Any extra expenses not specified in the inclusions are the responsibility of the participants.

To ensure a smooth experience, it’s recommended to check availability for specific dates and group sizes, and to review the meeting point details provided on Google Maps.

Booking and Availability

To ensure a smooth experience, it’s recommended to check availability for specific dates and group sizes on the tour’s website.

Meeting point details are also available on Google Maps, making it easy to find the starting location.

For those interested in the various circuit options and entrance ticket details, visitors can:

Visit the tour’s website for comprehensive information
Contact the tour operator directly to discuss their needs
Review the included Machu Picchu circuit options as part of the overall package

Booking early is advised to secure spots, as the Inca Jungle Tour to Machu Picchu is a popular experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Group Size Required for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a minimum group size requirement. Travelers can book individually or in small groups, as the tour accommodates single passengers and small parties. The pricing and itinerary remain the same regardless of group size.

Can I Book This Tour for Single Travelers?

Yes, solo travelers can book this tour. The tour operator accommodates individual bookings and doesn’t require a minimum group size. Travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment and enjoy the flexibility of the tour’s activity options.

What Is the Maximum Age Limit for Participants?

The tour doesn’t have a maximum age limit. It’s suitable for participants of all ages, though some activities like biking and hiking may be more challenging for older travelers. It’s best to check with the tour operator about any age or fitness requirements.

Do I Need a Special Permit to Visit Machu Picchu?

Yes, visitors need a special permit to enter Machu Picchu. The tour operator handles obtaining the Machu Picchu entrance ticket, which is included in the tour package price, so there’s no need for participants to arrange this separately.

Can I Add Additional Activities to the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, travelers can add extra activities to the tour itinerary, such as visits to local villages, cooking classes, or additional hikes. The tour operator can customize the package to suit individual interests and preferences.

The Sum Up

The Inca Jungle Tour offers an exhilarating and immersive way to explore the iconic Machu Picchu. With a thrilling blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and stunning scenery, this 3-day adventure provides an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Inca Empire. Whether you’re an adrenaline seeker or a history enthusiast, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

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