INCA JUNGLE TO MACHUPICCHU 4 DAYS

General Information


  • DURATION: 4 Days – 3 Nights
  • SCHEDULE: Deperture 07:00 (1st day) – Return 22:00 (4th day)
  • TRAVEL STYLE: Cultural adventure
  • MINIMUN GROUP: 02 people
  • DEPARTURE: Subject to availability
  • PHYSICAL LEVEL: X X X

From: $ 550 USD per person

The Inca Jungle Tour is ideal for people passionate about adventure with recharged energy; What defines this tour is trekking and cycling! We will walk trails and archaeological sites similar to those of the Inca Trail until we reach the magical town of Aguas Calientes. Finally, we will visit the historic sanctuary of Machu Picchu.

inca jungle trek to machupicchu

Itinerary

DAY 1: CUSCO – OLLANTAYTAMBO – ABRA MÁLAGA – PIZPITILLO

Pick up from your hotel in Cusco between 06:30 am to 07:00 am, we will depart towards the Sacred Valley, where you can appreciate the beautiful landscape of the Urubamba River valley, arriving in Ollantaytambo for a short break and buy what is necessary for the trip .

ABRA MALAGA

We will continue in our transport to the Abra Málaga where the bike ride begins, we will descend for approximately 03 hrs through small villages, streams and waterfalls, until we reach the town of Huamanmarca where we will enjoy a delicious lunch.

Once lunch and rest are complete, we will begin our adventure by rafting for two hours on the rapids of level III and IV (optional activity). Then, we will walk to the towns of Santa María and Santa Rosa. An additional 45-minute walk will take us to the lodge, where we can enjoy the surrounding landscape along the way.

  • TOTAL DISTANCE: 3 to 4 hours approx. (Bike)
  • ACCOMMODATION: Family house (Santa María)
  • ACTIVITIES: Biking, Rafting 
  • DIFFICULTY: Easy
  • MEALS: Breakfast | Lunc | Dinner

DAY 2: HIKE TO SANTA TERESA

After a delicious breakfast start the walk along the edge of the Vilcanota River, ascending for approximately 30 minutes, on the way we can observe coffee plantations, fruit trees, you will notice the great variety of wild plants and orchids. In addition we will see varieties of birds, and other animals if the opportunity is given.

URUBAMBA VALLEY

Upon reaching the top from where we can appreciate the entire Urubamba Valley, we will begin the descent hike for about two and a half hours, we will arrive at the village of Qellomayo, where we will enjoy a delicious lunch. Then we will walk for another 3 hours, observing fields, streams and waterfalls until we reach the thermal baths of Santa Teresa. We will continue until we reach the town of Santa Teresa.
Night in Santa Teresa in basic hostel.

  • TOTAL DISTANCE: 12 km (7 miles )
  • ACCOMMODATION: Hostal (Santa Teresa)   
  • ACTIVITIES: Trekking
  • DIFFICULTY: Easy
  • MEALS: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

DAY 3: SANTA TERESA – HYDROELECTRIC – MACHU PICCHU PUEBLO

Starting with an early breakfast, we will head out on our walk from the town of Santa Teresa toward Hidroeléctrica. Afterward, you can enjoy the Zip Line activity with the group, followed by transportation to Hidroeléctrica.

MACHUPICCHU

In this place we will taste a delicious lunch and we will continue walking for approximately two and a half hours, until we reach the town of Machu Picchu, we will receive the guide’s indications to reach our accommodation, after getting settled and at the coordinated time we will have a meeting with the guide ; who will explain to us about the visit to Machu Picchu the next day.inca jungle trek to machupicchu

  • TOTAL DISTANCE:  18 km (11 miles )
  • ACCOMMODATION: Hotel 3* Aguas Calientes   
  • ACTIVITIES: Trekking, Zip line
  • DIFFICULTY: Moderate
  • MEALS: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

DAY 4: VISIT TO MACHU PICCHU – RETURN TO CUSCO

The day we were all waiting for has arrived, one of the 7 wonders of the world and World Heritage Site by UNESCO, we will wake up early and after breakfast option to walk or board the bus to Machupicchu, with an approximate journey of 30 minutes arriving at the citadel of Machupicchu.
We will have a guided tour of 2 hours and 30 minutes to know the most important places of Machupicchu, you can visit the most impressive places such as the Royal Mausoleum, the temple of the 3 windows, the main temple, the Sacred Plaza, the famous Intihuatana where the wise Incas tied the sun on the winter solstice in June, staircases, squares, fountains, etc..

HUAYNAPICCHU

Following the tour, you will have a few more hours of free time to visit Machu Picchu on your own. If you wish, you can climb one of the mountains—Huayna Picchu (advance reservation required). You will then need to return to the town of Aguas Calientes, where you will have time for lunch (not included). In the afternoon, you will take the train back to Ollantaytambo or Poroy (depending on availability), where our transportation will be waiting to take you back to Cusco.inca jungle trek to machupicchu

  • DIFFICULTY: Moderate
  • MEALS: Breakfast

Incluyed

INCLUYED

  Pick up from your hotel.

  Tourist Transport Cusco / Abra Málaga.

  Professional bilingual adventure guide (Spanish / English

  Entrance to the archaeological site of Machu Picchu

  Complete Biking equipment (helmet, gloves, spare parts kit, etc.)

  Meals: 3 breakfasts, 3 appetizers, 3 lunches and 3 dinners.

  Rafting Activity

  Zip Line activity.

  02 Nights in basic hostels in Santa María and Santa Teresa

  01 night of 3 * Hotel in Aguas Calientes

  Executive tourist train: Aguas Calientes / Ollantaytambo or Poroy (According to availability)

  Return transport: Train station / Cusco Hotel

  24-hour support service from our offices in Cusco

 

NO INCLUYED

  Breakfast on the first day, lunch and dinner on the last day.

  Huayna Picchu Mountain Ticket or Machu Picchu Mountain.

  Walking sticks.

  Tips in general to the entire work team

  Travel insurance.

  Additional features.

Price

 

OPTION 1
$ 550 USD Per person
SHARE SERVICE

 

 

OPTION 2
$  740 USD Per person
PRIVATE SERVICE

 

RECOMMENDATIONS

OFFICIAL PAPERS

  Original passport and migration card

  Student card (valid per year)

  Travel insurance

CLOTHES AND ACCESSORIES

  Warm clothes: layers of varying temperatures, especially at night.

  Adventure clothing (light jacket, short flexible pants)

  Rainwear: a good raincoat and rain pants and a plastic rain poncho.

  Hiking shorts

  Tshirts

  Underwear and casual stockings

  Hiking socks

  Small towel.

  Swimwear for hot springs (optional).

FOOTWEAR

  Rugged, waterproof, lightweight hiking boots

  Camping shoes such as tennis shoes or sandals or other footwear for use in our camps

TRAVEL ACCESSORIES

  Light backpack of 30-50 liters, which is light for the walk

  Trekking poles (can be rented at the agency)

  Bottle of water “canteen” or camelback

  Personal medical kit

  Personal hygiene kit

  Insect repellent

  Hand sanitizer gel

  Toilet paper

  Headlamp (very important)

  Camera and spare batteries

  Extra battery charger

  Sunscreen / hat and sunglasses

  Earplugs

EXTRA MONEY

  Extra money for drinks

  Tips or gratitude for the work team

  Memories, etc. (soles or dollars)

Info importante

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

  • To climb the mountain of Huayna Picchu or Machupicchu mountain, there is a limit of spaces per day, it is recommended to check availability with us and book in advance.
  • The pick-up, arrival and train schedules are referential, this will depend on the availability of the train company.
  • We always do our best to follow the fixed itinerary, however it may change from time to time based on temporary weather and park restrictions, availability, weather, road closures, guest / injury capacity and natural events such as fires and floods. inca jungle to machupicchu

ABOUT THE SERVICE

  • Prices are per person in US dollars USD
  • The cost of the program is based on a minimum 02 program in Shared and Private Service. In the case there is only 01 person to ask if we have a confirmed group to group it in shared service.
  • The reservation of trains, tickets and hotels is subject to space availability.

DISCOUNT

  • Foreign tourists up to 25 years with a student card and effective date per year, get a discount of $ 25.00 USD.

ADDITIONAL

  Huayna Picchu Mountain $ 25.00 USD

  Machupicchu Mountain $ 25.00 USD

  Walking sticks (Trekking) $ 20.00 USD

  Improve the category to 4 * and 5 * Hotels in Aguas Calientes (Consult us)

  Improve the category of panoramic return train $ 70.00 USD

  Improve the luxury return train category $ 450.00 USD