Short Inca Trail 2 Days.- Pick up from your hotels at 4:00 am to transfer you for a 2 hour trip, with private transportation to the train station in Ollantaytambo.

We will board the Expedition Train, we will travel by train for an hour and 45 minutes to Km 104 (Start of our trek.) (It is worth the effort to get up early and go with this train, which allows us to enter and start our trek early, if we wait for the In the Km 104 after presenting passports in the control, we began to trek gently to about a few kilometers of the city of Ollantaytambo, Meters from the Vilcanota River.

On the way we will see the ruins of Chachabamba, an in-situ stone altar that served to worship the sun and the mountains, still venerated by local people. After visiting Chachabamba, we will continue the trail towards the south and begin a gradual climb to the mountain, before entering a forest of clouds and with a lot of vegetation, soon the trail leaves to the forest and goes towards the west, while we continue uphill In an open meadow. After walking for 3 hours, the path descends into an amazing forest. Here we will find a beautiful waterfall, then we will reach the bottom of the Wiñaywayna ruins.

We will appreciate the beauty of this site, complemented by the information of our expert guide. After our box lunch in Wiñaywayna, we will continue in the evening in the cloud forest, full of bromeliads, orchids, and fern trees.

As we walk this last part of the way, we will go through many impressive features like stone stairs and tambos (“resting places”). You will climb 60 stairs before arriving at Inti Punku (“the sun gate”). From this point, you can contemplate and observe this wonderful place. Then we will descend for 45 minutes until we reach the part of the famous viewpoint, from here you can observe the sunset. We will descend to the entrance of Machupicchu where we will board the bus to Aguas Calientes. Dinner included, rest, plans and arrangements for tomorrow. The thermal baths are a good option (bring your swimsuit and 10 soles).

Meals: Box lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: In Muyurina Hotel
Maximum Altitude: Maximum Altitude: 2680 meters / 8792 feet
Minimum Altitude: Altitude Minimum: 2100 meters / 6888 feet
Distance Travelled: Distance traveled: 10 kilometers approximately
Approximate Walking Time: Approximate Walking Time: 6-7 hours

Prices: Short Inca Trail
Students who present an official student card (Isic Student Card) will receive a discount of US $ 19.00.
Machupicchu Pueblo Extra day (optional)
This tour gives guests the possibility to spend an extra night in Aguas Calientes, and visit Machu Picchu for second day and then return to Cusco in the comfortable Vistadome train.

Prices Inca Trail 2 Days– Additional standard day at Machu Picchu Pueblo is depending on the quality of the hotel you would like to stay.
Second day of entry to Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu, valued at $ 65.
Bus up and down to the Santuaario in extra day, for $ 24.
Dinner in Machu Picchu Pueblo.
Return by Vistadome train instead of Expedition train, which give you the opportunity to set a more varied schedule and return on the most beautiful train, with large windows on the roof (plus an additional of $55.00).