Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu – 2 Days

Our 2-day, 1-night Inca Trail tour to the citadel of Machu Picchu begins very early, around 3:30 am, with transfer from your hotel in Cusco to the bus station located in the Wanchaq area. This station is exclusive for passengers of the tourist train that connects with the service to Machu Picchu. From there, you will board a bus that will take you to the train station in Ollantaytambo, where the railway journey through the Sacred Valley begins towards the wonder of the world. We will take the train to Km 104. The Inca Trail is a 2/5 (moderate) physical level tour, suitable for people from 12 years old to adults with adaptable physical condition. It is ideal for adventurous visitors who want to take on the challenge of walking this route, without having to do the classic 4-day hike. Our final destination: Machu Picchu, declared one of the seven wonders of the world.

Early in the morning, we will have breakfast at the hotel and then board the bus that will take us to the Archaeological Sanctuary of Machu Picchu on a 25-minute trip. We will begin the guided tour of one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World. Its design includes areas such as agricultural terraces or platforms, supported by stone retaining walls, and an advanced hydraulic system composed of canals and aqueducts. The citadel of Machu Picchu is part of a larger complex that covers more than 35 thousand hectares and receives more than 1.5 million visitors a year. In the afternoon, we will board the train back to Ollantaytambo, where our transportation will pick you up to take you to your hotel in Cusco.