INCA TRAIL TO MACHU PICCHU 2 DAYS

Inca Trail 2 days - 1 nights

Dare to step out of your routine and discover the essence of the iconic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in just two days, a short but unforgettable experience. Admire breathtaking natural landscapes, explore Inca ruins full of history, and live unique moments with travelers from all over the world as you enter this exclusive tour that combines culture, nature and adventure.

This compact tour is perfect for those who have little time but want to experience the magic of the Inca Trail. Ideal for solo travelers, couples or small groups, this experience includes trekking, comfortable camping and the satisfaction of reaching Machu Picchu in a unique way. With our specialized team and Peruvian hospitality, you will make this adventure a lifetime memory, join us and live this two-day trek to the fullest!

Complete Inca Trail 2 days tour itinerary

Day 01: CUSCO - OLLANTAYTAMBO - CHACHABAMBA - WIÑAYHUAYNA

We will start our adventure departing from Cusco to the train station located in Ollantaytambo, where we will board the tourist train that will take us to Chachabamba or KM 104.

From there, we will begin our hike, exploring the fascinating archaeological center of Wiñaywayna. Along the way, we will be surrounded by a lush cloud forest, full of a rich diversity of flora and fauna.

Arriving at “Inti Punku”, we will be greeted by the impressive scenery of Machu Picchu. We will continue our journey to the picturesque town of Aguas Calientes, where we will head to our hotel, where we will have dinner to regain strength and spend the night.

Day 02: AGUAS CALIENTES – MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO

The next day, after a nutritious breakfast, we will enjoy a guided tour of approximately two hours in the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, where we will enjoy the place, as well as, the story told by our expert guides.

Once you have finished our guided tour, we will proceed down to the town of Aguas Calientes where we will have enough time to have lunch before boarding the tourist train back to the train station.

(the train schedule depends on the availability of our provider). Finally, upon arrival at the train station, our transportation will be ready to take you back to Cusco, dropping you off at your hotel.

Included

• Pre-departure briefing
• Transfer from the hotel to the train station
• Tourist bus round trip <
• Official Tourist Guide
• Tourist train back and forth
• Short Inca trail permit
• Entrance to Machu Picchu (circuit 3)
• Bus Consettur up and down
• Meals: Box lunch, 1 box lunch (options available:
• Vegetarian, vegan, gluten free etc.)
• Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch (2nd day)
• Hotel in the town of Aguas Calientes 2*.
• Lunch on the 2nd day
• First aid kit

No Included

• Extra income as Huaynapicchu or Machu Picchu Mountain (if you want to add this service can consult with us)
• Trekking poles
• Travel insurance
• Tips (at your discretion)
• Additional costs or delays out of our control

What should I pack for the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu? This is the most common question. If you are traveling to a distant destination, you should prepare in advance, especially if you are going to hike places like the Inca Trail or the Salkantay Trek.

For the Inca Trail, reduce to a minimum the things you will carry. We recommend 5 kilos in your backpack and 7 kilos in your duffel bag. Remember that you are responsible for carrying your backpack at all times, and you will need to have all the necessary equipment for the day. Our porters will carry the duffel bag, and you will only have access to them at each camp.

Essentials

• Trekking boots: waterproof and with good support.
• Trekking socks: preferably wool or synthetic.
• Trekking pants: light and quick-drying.
• Long and short sleeve T-shirts: breathable materials.
• Waterproof jacket: for rain and wind.
• Vest or light coat: for cold nights.
• Hat or buff: to protect you from the sun and cold.
• Gloves: if you travel in cold season.
• Underwear: necessary
• Backpack: comfortable and light
• Trekking poles: help reduce the load on your knees
• Headlamp: with extra batteries.
• Power bank or portable charger
• Reusable water bottle: or hydration system.
• Energy snacks: granola bars, nuts, etc.
• Camera or smartphone: to capture moments.
• Important documents: passport, admission ticket, travel insurance.
• Quick drying towel: light and compact.
• Personal hygiene items: toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, etc.

Additional Tips

• Pack light: weight is key in trekking.
• Check the weather: adapt your luggage according to the season.
• Hydrate and train days before to resist the trek.