TRIP ITINERARY
Inclusions
Included
- Tourist transportation at the beginning of the hike
- Professional bilingual guide
- Tents and camping equipment
- Cook and cooking equipment.
- Tables and chairs.
- Meals (03 breakfast – 03 lunches – 03 dinners).
- Porters to carry camping equipment, food and backpacks.
- First aid equipment
- Oxygen balloon.
- Train ticket to return to Cusco Vistadome and transfer to the Hotel.
- Sleeping bag and mattress
Not Included
- International or local flights
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu Inca Trail
- Personal equipment
- Tips and gratuities
Pricing
$ USD 1 090.00
Price per person
$ USD 990.00
Price per person
$ USD 890.00
Price per person
$ USD 790.00
Price per person
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What to Pack
- Mask and face shield
- Passport (Requires entrance to Machu Picchu)
- Hiking shoes
- Warm clothes for nights
- Rain clothes
- Multiply T-shirts
- Insect repellent, sunscreen
- Plastic poncho for rain
- Sunglasses, hat or hat for the sun
- Personal medication kit
- Flashlight
- Water bottle
- Student card (ISIC) if applicable
- Extra money in soles and dollars
- Walking poles
Frequently Asked Questions Inca Trail 4 Days to Machu Picchu
Here are some frequently asked questions about the Inca Trail:
Where is the Inca Trail located?
The Inca Trail is located in the Andes Mountains of Peru and leads to Machu Picchu, one of the most famous ruins of the ancient Inca civilization.
How long is the Inca Trail?
The Inca Trail is a 4-day trek that covers a distance of approximately 43 km (26 miles).
When is the best time to hike the Inca Trail?
The best time to hike the Inca Trail is from May to September, during the dry season in Peru.
Is a permit required to hike the Inca Trail?
Yes, a permit is required to hike the Inca Trail and the number of permits is limited to 500 per day, so it is important to book well in advance.
What is the difficulty level of the Inca Trail?
The Inca Trail is considered a moderate to challenging trek, with steep inclines and high altitudes.
Can I bring my own food and camping gear on the Inca Trail?
No, all food and camping gear must be carried by porters and can be arranged through a tour operator.
What should I bring on the Inca Trail?
Important items to bring on the Inca Trail include a good pair of hiking shoes, warm clothing, a waterproof jacket, a hat and sunscreen, a water bottle, and a small day pack.
How much does it cost to hike the Inca Trail?
The cost of hiking the Inca Trail can range from $300 to $800 depending on the level of service and type of tour operator.
By answering these frequently asked questions, you will have a better understanding of what to expect when hiking the Inca Trail and be well prepared for an unforgettable experience in Peru.
Travel Guide about Inca Trail 4 Days to Machu Picchu
The Inca Trail is a famous trek in Peru that leads to Machu Picchu, one of the most iconic archaeological sites in the world. If you’re considering hiking the Inca Trail, here’s a comprehensive guide to help you plan your trip.
Getting there: The starting point of the Inca Trail is located in the town of Ollantaytambo, about a 2-hour train ride from Cusco. To get to Ollantaytambo, you can take a train from Cusco or take a bus or private car.
Permits: To hike the Inca Trail, you’ll need to obtain a permit, which is required by the Peruvian government to regulate the number of visitors and protect the trail and its surroundings. The number of permits is limited to 500 per day, so it’s important to book well in advance, especially during the peak season from June to August.
Physical preparation: The Inca Trail is a moderate to challenging trek, with steep inclines, high altitudes, and varying weather conditions. To prepare for the hike, it’s recommended to engage in regular physical activity and acclimate to the altitude for several days in Cusco before starting the trek.
What to bring: When hiking the Inca Trail, it’s important to bring the right gear to ensure a comfortable and safe experience. Essential items include: a good pair of hiking shoes, warm clothing, a waterproof jacket, a hat and sunscreen, a water bottle, a small day pack, and a sleeping bag.
Guided tours: Most visitors choose to hike the Inca Trail with a guided tour, which provides transport, camping equipment, and meals. There are many tour operators offering different levels of service, so it’s important to research and compare different options to find the best fit for your budget and preferences.
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