4 Days 3 Nights

*From January to December 2008: $900.00 (minimum 2 participants)

Duration: 4 Days and 3 Nights
Price per person $865 per person based on double occupancy with economy class train (Backpacker class) First class train supplement US$30 (Vistadome class or similar)
Departures: Daily departures
Activities: Inca trail walking adventure up to Machu Picchu. PRIVATE SERVICE
Airfares: Not included, available upon request.
Customizable: YES, feel free to ask for extra services.

KIDS under 12 years old or students -Discount $25.-usd per person. We require a reservation of minimum 2 month working days in advance to confirm the trip. Note: To apply to this discount it is necessary to send us your scancopy ISC (Internationational Student Card). Without this copy we will not be able to make the discount.

Departure for "Inca Trail" the most famous trekking of South America, following Bingham's footsteps.

Include: Bus service until km 88, entrance ticket to the Inca trail, professional English and Spanish speaking guide, tents, bath tent, cook tent, carriers, extra porters for your personal items ( up to 12 Kg per person ), breakfasts lunches and dinners (as detailed below), complete Machu Picchu's ruins tour, train ticket back to Cusco.
 

DAY 1 INCA TRAIL TO MACHU PICCHU (4 days 3 nights) Pick up at your hotel. We start our trek escorted by native "quechua"porters going through semi-arid terrain along the Urubamba river with magnificent views of snow capped mount Veronica, later going through Llactapata, an ancient Inca citadel that protected the entry to two valleys. Kilometers walking: 12 Km. (Km.82 to Huayllabamba)
Altitude: Cusco (3400 m) - Chillca (2720 m) - Huayllabamba (2950 m) (L+D)

DAY 2 INCA TRAIL
Today the first part of the trek takes us to the Inca Hamlet of Huayabamba.
Later, we will go through Warmiwañuska pass (4200 mt), known as "dead woman's pass".
Kilometers walking: 12 Km. (Huayllabamba to Pacaymayo)
Altitude: Huayllabamba (2950 m.) - Pakaymayu (3600 m.)
(B+L+D)

DAY 3 INCA TRAIL
Today, we will walk on a remarkably preserved Inca Trail passing ancient archaeological sites covered by dense jungle overgrowth, later visiting the Phuyupatamarca (city above clouds) with spectacular view of snow covered Andean ranges, camping at Wyñaywayna, probably the most spectacular archaeological complex during the trek.
Kilometers walking: 16 Km. (Pacaymayo to Wiñayhuayna)
Altitude: Pakaymayo (3600 m.) - Wiñaywayna (2700 m.)
(B+L+D)

DAY 4 MACHU PICCHU
Passing through the Inti Punku (Gate of the Sun), we arrive to Machu Picchu, the lost city of the Incas. We will begin a guided tour and in the late afternoon, we will take a train back to Cusco to the Orquidea Real Hostal and stay overnight.
Kilometers walking: 5 Km. (Wiñayhuaina to Machu Picchu)
Altitude: Wiñayhuayna (2700 m.) - Machu Picchu (2400 m.)- Cusco (3400 m.)(B)

B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner

THE SERVICE INCLUDES:
- Briefing , one day before the trek.
- Bilingual guide : English / Spanish in trekking and Machu Picchu.
- Transfer mentioned in the program in private transport
- Train tickets back to Cusco: tourism train ("Back packer" class)
- Entrances tickets to the Inca Trail and Machu Pìcchu.
- Bus Down from Machu Picchu
- Complete feeding : 4 breakfasts, 4 snacks, 3 lunch, 3 tea team and 3 dinners.
- Equipment : Two persons tent , kitchen tent, dinning tent, mattresses , Chemical toilet, Porters tent, Porters’ feed.
- Extra porters for your personal items up to 12 kilos per person.

YOU SHOULD BRING
-Personal sleeping bag
-Warm Jacket or Sweater
-RainGear (from nov to april)
-T-shirt , short, long pants.
-Back pack, trekking shoes, sandals
-Sun Hat , wool hat , sun glasses
-Water bottle,flash light, hat
-Personal clothing for trek
-Insect repellent – Suncream
-Personal medication
-Water Purification Tablets.
-Towels
-Toilet paper,
-Extra US$50 changed in soles for any emergency and for tipping the porters, use the hot shower on day 3 - 2 soles and for luch on day 4
- Passport

MEALS
Breakfast varies from day to day and can include:
- tea, coffee or hot chocolate
- pancakes or bread (with butter/jam)
- eggs (fried, omelet) or Fruit
Lunches (the last day lunch is not included) Lunch includes:
- soup
- seconds (spaghetti or rice with veggies and meat)
- tea or coffee
3 Dinners (the last day dinner is not included) Dinner consists of:
- soup
- seconds (fish or chicken accompanied by potatoes en vegetables)
- tea or coffee

Vegetarian food available upon request.

IMPORTANT NOTES
*Reservations need to be done two months prior to arrive to Cusco.
Nevertheless take note there is a limit of visitors per day so I suggest you to book the trip as soon as possible to guarantee your spots.

*Remember to take your passport and your isic card on the inca trail because without they you are not going to be able to do the hiking and take only the necessary items for the 4/3 days trek, the rest of your luggages you can leave it at your hotel in Cusco (most of hotels and hostals has an storage where to keep until your return)

* Participants need to be in good physical health and condition to be able to enjoy the Inka Trail. The trekking will be difficult if you have not exercised regularly before your trip. To fully enjoy an Inka Trail adventure, we advise passengers to get into an exercise program for their own safety and enjoyment. If a passenger suffers from any medical condition, we advise him/her to consult a physician about joining an Inka Trail Expedition.

NOT INCLUDES:
-Sleeping Bag
*sleeping bag rental US $ 30.00 per person for the 4 days available upon request and has to be pay in full with the Inca trail services
 

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