Short Inca Trail To Machupicchu in 1 day

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Our private transport and your guide will pick you up at your hotel at 4 am in Cusco for the journey to the train station on Ollantaytambo at 5:30am “meeting time “in Ollantaytambo, After 01 hour and 10 minute ride on the Expedition train, we arrive at 104 kilometer, this place is also know such as Chachamba and is at (2,100m/6,927ft) beetwen Cusco - Machu Picchu train road, where we´ll begin the Inca Trail. Here we´ll pass by the first check point “Chachabamba”. Afterwards, we´ll begin a moderate climb for three hours to the magnificent archaeological site of Wiñayhuana “Wiñayhuayna” (Young for ever) (2,650m/8747ft). Once we arrive you may enjoy the spectacular views of the Urubamba canyon and the sacred river of Vilcanota, stunning Inca sites and the connection with the traditional four day Inca Trail.

After we have had time to enjoy this beautiful sight, we continue our hike to Inti Punku “the Sun Gate” (2,730mts/9,007ft). From there you will have the first spectacular view of Machu Picchu in all its brilliance and majestic monumentality. After enjoying the view, we walk downhill for about one hour to the citadel of Machu Picchu. Once there we will visit one of the most important mystic centers of the world: Machu Picchu

A 2 hour guided tour takes you into the fascinating history of these mysterious Inca city

After that you will have plenty of time for further exploration of Machu Picchu, time to enjoy the Sunset in Machupicchu.

Later we head down to Aguas Calientes for dinner. In the evening (6:20pm) you will take the return Expedition train to Ollantaytambo and catch our private van to Cusco and your hotel. You will arrive around 10:30 pm.

Meals: Box Lunch

Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult

End of our Services

INCLUDES

• One day before “briefing about your trail with our staff at our office”
• Pick up at your hotel by your guide.
• Private transport from your hotel to the train station
• English speaking professional guide experienced in trekking and degree in archaeology.
• Expedition Touristic Train from Ollantaytambo to 104 kilometer “Chachabamba”
• Admission Ticket to the Inca trail
• Admission Ticket Machu Picchu Inca City
• 01 Box lunch
• 01 Dinner in a Machupicchu restaurant
• Private guided for Machupicchu
• Sunset Free time
• Bus ticket from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
• Train Back Expedition from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo train station
• Transfer from Train station to Cusco
• First-aid kit including emergency oxygen tank

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED

• It is not possible to do the Huaynapicchu or Machu Picchu Sacred Mountain climb due to time restraints
• Energy snacks will be very useful as chocolate bars, dried fruits
• Tips for the staff (Tips are optional but of great appreciation for them; ITEP Travel staff receives a fair and decent payment immediately after they end their trip)

OPTIONAL

• Upgrade to Vistadome Train “Panoramic Train” – USD $ 50.00 per each way per person “recommended in the route Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo”