SHORT INCA TRAIL
2 Days
8+ People
Bus, Hike & Train
Short Inca Trail Camping to Machupicchu 2 days / 1 night plus Huayna Picchu Mountain
The 2-day short Inca trail to Machupicchu is a fragment of the Inca trail network that linked the Tahuantinsuyo in Inca times, which was considered the Qhapaq Ñan. It begins at Kilometer 104 of the railway, passing through Wiñay Huayna and Sun Gate or Inti Punku, ending in the imposing Inca city of Machupicchu, this tour lasts 2 days. Enjoy the sunset in Machu Picchu on the first day with a few people with overnight in Puente Ruinas our campsite of Machupicchu and arrive early on the second day to witness the incredible sunrise and see important places.
We will have a guided tour of approximately 2 hours during which we will explore all the sacred places of Machu Picchu. such as the Temple of the Sun, Royal Tomb, Inca Inti Watana (Rock of the Sun Clock), main square, sacred rock, Temple of the 3 Windows, the artisan sector, Temple of the Condor of Machu Picchu, and many others, after guided. Climb Huayna Picchu mountain which is included in our tour. To finish we will return on a comfortable train and rest in your hotel in the city of Cusco.
The “Ancient Inca Trail Treks” crosses the area of the Machu Picchu National Park and passes through Wiñay Huayna and the Puerta del Sol of Machu Picchu with unforgettable views of the Lost City of Machu Picchu which has 8 hours of total walking 16Km. Which is surrounded by Mountains and Subtropical Vegetation.
Enjoy with us the Inca Trail Tour for 2 days to Machu Picchu Peru.
Touring the 2-day Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu, we will have the privilege of seeing Machu Picchu Mountain with the Short Inca Trail tour to Machu Picchu or also called the 2-day Inca Trail Trek, enjoying the best Organic Food. Get to know with Peruvian Culture tours, this classic Short Inca Trail Trekking to Machu Picchu, Book the 2-day Short Inca Trail to Machupicchu with Peruvian Culture tours.
Show more +- Day 2: Puente Inca- Aguas Calientes -Machu Picchu plus Huayna Picchu Mountain – Ollantaytambo – Cusco.
- Day 1: Cusco city -Ollantaytambo – trek Km 104 Chachabamba- Wiñay Wayna Mountain – Machu Picchu Citadel – Puente Ruinas our campsite.
Day 1: Cusco –Ollantaytambo – Trek Km 104 Chachabamba- Wiñay Wayna mountain – Machu Picchu Citadel – Puente Ruinas our campsite.
The Short Inca Trail Tour to Machu Picchu is a beautiful way to Machu Picchu that begins with the pickup from your hotel in Cusco at 4 am. Next, we will go to the Ollantaytambo train station and we will be taking our train from Ollantaytambo in the early hours of the morning.
The train will take us to the banks of the Urubamba River until we reach km 104, where we will begin our short 2-day tour of the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Along the short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, you will see spectacular views of farmland, snow-capped mountains, and the impressive Urubamba River running through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, which is one of the sources of the Amazon River that has a serpent. -like shape. We will walk a part of the network of Inca roads considered the Qhapaq Ñan in Peru, which connects with the citadel of Machu Picchu.
We will enjoy lunch at Wiñay Wayna, then we will continue to the Puerta del Sol of Machu Picchu, from where we will take pictures of the landscapes of Machu Picchu Llacta. After enjoying the unique views, we will begin our descent to one of the seven wonders of the world, Machu Picchu, Peru.
Upon our arrival at Machupicchu, we will enjoy the sunset without the rush of time. To finish we will take the bus from Machu Picchu to the town of Aguas Calientes or the town of Machupicchu. Our drop-off point will be at Puente Ruinas, our campsite. •In the afternoon at the camp we will have tea time and then we will enjoy our delicious dinner
Day 2: Puente Ruinas- Aguas Calientes -Machu Picchu – Wayna Picchu – Ollantaytambo – Cusco.
Today you will explore Machu Picchu Tour, with your guide on the Short Inca Trail, who will give you the indications to Explore Machu Picchu Inca City. We will start with breakfast in our hotel to then take the hot water bus to Machupicchu together with our tour guide. Upon arrival at the archaeological center of Machu Picchu, we will appreciate the sunrise of Machu Picchu from the Citadel of Machu Picchu, while the Tayta Inti (Sun God) dawns.
We will have a guided tour of approximately 2 hours during which we will explore all the Sacred places of the Incas of this impressive lost city of Machu Picchu, such as the Temple of the Sun, Royal Tomb, Inca Inti Watana (Rock of the Sun Clock), main square, sacred rock, Temple of the 3 Windows, the artisan sector, Temple of the Condor of Machu Picchu and many others. After the guided visit to Machu Picchu, you will have free time to take photos and postcards of Machu Picchu, and appreciate the architecture and Hydraulic Engineering of Machu Picchu, one of the 7 wonders of the world.
Afterward, Explore Machu Picchu Tour, you will have time to climb Huayna Picchu mountain, the caul is included in the tour. Later the visit to Huayna Picchu, we will go down to Aguas Calientes to have lunch and finally go to the train station 35 minutes before. Our train back to Ollantaytambo will be by tourist train, once we arrive at the Ollantaytambo station. Our team Peruvian culture tours will pick you up and take you back to the imperial city of Cusco, the end of our short Inca Trail Machu Picchu or Machu Picchu 2-day tour.
- Pre-departure briefing: You will meet your tour guide in your hotel, for an orientation trek and provide you with the duffle bags. meeting at 7:00 pm the evening before the trip begins.
- Private Transport: Collection from your hotel at 04:am in the morning to Ollantaytambo train station (2hrs).
- Train ticket to Km 104 (starting point of the hike).
- Entrance ticket on short Inca Trail.
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu citadel.
- tour guide: English-speaking professional and official tour guide.
- Camping equipment: Dining and tents, tables, and chairs. for our lunch in Wiñayhayna and Puente Ruinas our camping site
- Foam mats or sleeping pads: to put under your sleeping bag (carried by porters).
- Accommodation: 1 night in a Double tent
- 1 Duffle Bag: Where you can put your personal belongings (5 kilograms), You will not have access to your duffel until your camping site in Puente Ruinas.
- Trekking Cook: In charge to prepare our lunch, dinner, and breakfast along the journey, over 5 people are cook assistants.
- Porters bring Camping equipment: Dining and kitchen tents, tables, and chairs.
- Meals: 1Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1dinners, and Snacks (Vegetarian, vegan, or special menus are available at no extra cost).
- Snacks – Days 1 Our Snacks consist of local fruits and a cloth bag to avoid environmental contamination.
- Medical kit: Our crew brings the First-aid kit including an emergency oxygen bottle.
- 24-h guest service: please ask for the emergency number available during your time of visit.
- Train back ticket to Ollantaytambo in touristic tern
- Guided Tour of Machupicchu on 2nd Day.
- Entrance fee for Huayna Picchu. included on (2 days)
- Bus ticket round trip to Machupicchu LLaqta.
- Transport: Transfer from Ollantaytambo Train Station to hotel in Cusco.
- We will have a Memorable Lifetime Experience for you.
- We are Direct operators & native owners with the best trekking team on the hike.
- Taxes.
- Breakfast on day 1 and Lunch on the Last Day.
- Sleeping Bags: (you can hire from our company), our sleeping bags are -18ºC-comfort (0ºF),
- Walking Sticks (pair): you can hire from our company. ($15)
- bus down on the second day
- Travel insurance.
- Tips for your: guides are at your wish.
- Expenses that are not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Drinks, beer, soda, etc.
- Extra kilos of the backpack (let us know to our company).
- A Backpack with a change of clothes.
- Your original Passport.
- Sturdy Hiking boots.
- Change of clothes and trekking pants. not jeans.
- Flashlight with extra batteries.
- Camera, extra film & batteries.
- Sun protection: sunscreen: sun hat: sunglasses.
- Insect repellent.
- Rain poncho
- Toiletries – toilet paper – small towel.
- Bathing clothes.
- Personal medical kit.
- Extra money for souvenirs, and drinks.
- Trekking poles. you can hire from our company. ($15).
We will contact you as soon as possible, usually within 2 hours by WhatsApp and up to 24 hours by e-mail.
Thank you for your time and interest in touring with Peruvian Culture Tours.
Follow the steps below to book the tour:
- Select a day from the calendar.
- Enter the number of passengers and enter the required data.
- Enter the additional information.
- Choose the payment method.
Prices
- Adult Price: $ 560 per person.
- Student Price: $ 540 per student.
Discount:
We offer a special discount of $20 off for students. Students must have the original student card issued by the university up to 25 years of age,
Containing the following: university information, personal information of the student, photo of the student, and effective date no later than December 31 of the current year.
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About booking and payment form
Booking a TRIP (trek or by train) requires a deposit of 50% of the total price of the trip. Please note that this deposit is mandatory to buy the train and entrance tickets to Machu Picchu, all subject to availability. After your deposit and reservation then confirmed, your outstanding balance is due when you arrive in Cusco, either 48 hours before departure or during your briefing. If you do not pay outstanding balances before departure, you cannot participate in your scheduled trip. The final acceptance of any participant is subject to the receipt and review of all the forms, documents, and payments required.
About trip itineraries
All Peruvian Culture Tours hikes are subject to itinerary changes based on a variety of circumstances, Peruvian Culture Tours reserves the right to cancel or change any trip due to river, road, weather conditions, or political climate. We also reserve the right to cancel any trip due to client unsuitability because of age, ill health, poor fitness, intoxication, etc.
Any missed tours due to the above-listed incidences (eg weather conditions or political climate) cannot be refunded or recuperated.
The price and duration of a hiking trip will never change once you’re registered. Payments are not refundable for itinerary changes or public land closures. If a trip is canceled due to circumstances beyond our control a trip credit equal to the full amount paid will be issued.
Change policy
If you wish to change the date of departure/ and or route of your trek after making the reservation/deposit, there will be a $50 per person fee to make the change, except if the change is made in the 48 hours prior to the trek, when the change will cost $100 per person.
Cancelations by cliente:
Cancelation of the tour once you have received a written confirmation incurs a loss of booking deposit -A non-refundable booking deposit.
- Cancelation of the tour within 45 to 22 days before the date of tour departure incurs a loss of 70% of the total tour cost.
- Cancelation of the tour within 21 to 9 days before departure incurs a loss of 80% of the total tour cost.
- Cancelation of the tour within 8 days to 48 hours before departure incurs a loss of 100% of the total tour cost.
- Peruvian Culture Tours is not responsible for additional costs due to unfavorable weather conditions, natural catastrophes, strikes, accidents, illness, injury, loss of personal items, etc. It is the client’s responsibility to carry insurance to cover these types of events. We reserve the right to modify or cancel the program due to any unforeseen conditions.
Medical releases
We require medical releases for prospective guests over 70 years of age and for various circumstances such as a history of cardiovascular disease, chronic illness, and other conditions and factors.
Let know to the guides if you consume any medical tab, pill, or chronic illness to prevent any accident or emergency case, if you have the first aid kit brought for the trail will be very useful for member hikers.
Travel Insurance
For your protection, we strongly recommend the purchase of travel insurance. Travel insurance provides you with trip cancellation or interruption, travel delay, medical expenses, emergency assistance, and baggage delay coverage to protect your financial investment. Medical coverage purchased with your policy will also satisfy our requirement for health insurance.
How to book?
Reservation Form
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Travel Date
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Payments
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Important: Group service price. Entrances for the Inca trail are available!
Daily departures! (Minimum 2 people) only 250 spaces are available for the day.
