Inca Trail Express to Machu Picchu 7 days
Inca Trail Express starts in Cusco exploring the best of the city, travel to Sacred Valley and visit like la local markets, hike the 2 days Inca Trail Express to Machu Picchu, and beat the crowds to the amazing Rainbow Mountain. Highlights of Inca Trail Express Book with an authentic Local Tour Operator from CuscoVisit the best of Cusco city center and templesExplore the Sacred Valley’s Inca Sites and Local marketsHike the Short Inca Trail and arrive at Machu Picchu through the SungateBeat the crowds to Rainbow Mountain and enjoy with fewer people.Support our social projects by booking with us.
What you'll see & do
- ✓Day 1: Arrival in Cusco - Upon arrival at Cusco Airport, you will meet your tour guide, and get transferred to your centrally located hotel. You will have the afternoon free to acclimatize to the altitude. * Transfers included * Meals not included * Hotel: Munay Wasi or similar
- ✓Day 2: Sacred Valley Tour – Ollantaytambo - After Breakfast in your hotel, your tour guide will pick you up at 8:00 am and take you on a full-day tour to explore the best of the Sacred Valley. You will visit the Awanacancha alpaca center, Pisaq Market, Pisaq Inca Site, Ollantaytambo, and spend the night in a hotel near the town of Ollantaytambo. * Exclusive transportation included * Breakfast and Lunch Included * Entrance tickets included * Hotel: Tierra Viva or similar
- ✓Day 3: Short Inca Trail – Aguas Calientes - You will be collected from your hotel after breakfast and drive to the train station of Ollantaytambo, here, you will take the first trains to Chachabamba (km 104) where the Inca Trail Express begins. After the checkpoint, you will hike for 7 hours to Machu Picchu. on teh way, you will visit Chachabamba, Wiñaywayna, and Sungate. Stay in a hotel in Aguas Calientes for the night. * All transportation Included * Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included * Tickets Machu Picchu and Inca Trail Included * Hotel: Intipunku or similar
- ✓Day 4: Machu Picchu Tour – Return to Cusco - Wake up early and explore the 15th-century Inca citadel of Machu Picchu with your tour guide. The guided tour takes around 3 to 4 hours. In the afternoon, take the Vistadome Panoramic train back to Cusco. Arrive around 7:30 pm. * All Transportation included * Breakfast in the hotel Included, other not included * Entrance tickets included * Hotel: Munay Wasi or similar
- ✓Day 5: Free Day in Cusco - Early in the morning, start exploring the best of Cusco with your tour guide. You will visit the Cathedral, Koricancha, and Sacsayhuaman on a half-day tour. Later in the afternoon, enjoy a free afternoon in Cusco to shop in the San Pedro market or visit the local artisans in the San Blas neighborhood. * All Transportation included * Breakfast in the hotel Included, other not included * Entrance tickets included * Hotel: Munay Wasi or similar
- ✓Day 6: Rainbow Mountain Tour - The most beautiful day, wake up early to beat the crowds to the amazing Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley, this will allow you to enjoy the magical places with fewer people. Rainbow Mountain has become one of the most famous day hikes, every day we have hundreds of visitors. We organize exclusive small group tours to arrive before this beautiful place gets crowded. * Comfortable transportation included * Entrance tickets included * Breakfast and lunch included * Hotel: Munay Wasi or similar
- ✓Day 7: Transfer Out - After breakfast in your hotel, you’ll be transferred to the airport or bus terminal depending on your schedule
What's included
- ✓Airport transfers in Cusco
- ✓Six nights in 3-star hotels (Based in double occupancy)
- ✓All Transportation included during the 7 days
- ✓Entrance ticket to all places we visit
- ✓Professional English speaking tour guide
- ✓Bus up and down to from Machu Pichu [https://www.machupicchu.gob.pe/inicio]
- ✓Round Trip train tickets
- ✓One way Vistadome Panoramic Train (On the way back)
- ✓Dinner at Indio Feliz in Aguas Calientes (Best restaurant in town)
- ✓First Aid, Satellite Phone, Oxygen tank
- ✓All taxes Included
What's not included
- ✓Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- ✓Hayna Picchu Mountain or Machu Picchu Mountain extra hikes:
- ✓Tips (Optional)
- ✓Travel Insurance (recommended)
Good to know
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Passport name, number, expiry, and the country is required at time of booking for all participants
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Requirement
Comfortable clothes
Rain gear, Suncream
Wáter, snacks
Extra Money in cash for souvenirs
Original Passport (a copy will not be accepted)
Hiking boots (light, comfortable and broken in)
A good quality daypack (light, small and comfortable)
Water storage for at least 2 liters; either a camel bag or water bottle(s)
Personal medication
Band-aids, moleskin
Camera, extra batteries
Extra snacks, power bars, chocolate
Extra money for souvenirs, drinks & tips
Swimsuit for hot springs in Aguas Calientes (optional)
Good to know before you go
- Difficulty:
- Moderate
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Inca Trail Express to Machu Picchu 7 days
Inca Trail Express starts in Cusco exploring the best of the city, travel to Sacred Valley and visit like la local markets, hike the 2 days Inca Trail Express to Machu Picchu, and beat the crowds to the amazing Rainbow Mountain. Highlights of Inca Trail Express Book with an authentic Local Tour Operator from CuscoVisit the best of Cusco city center and templesExplore the Sacred Valley’s Inca Sites and Local marketsHike the Short Inca Trail and arrive at Machu Picchu through the SungateBeat the crowds to Rainbow Mountain and enjoy with fewer people.Support our social projects by booking with us.
What you'll see & do
- ✓Day 1: Arrival in Cusco - Upon arrival at Cusco Airport, you will meet your tour guide, and get transferred to your centrally located hotel. You will have the afternoon free to acclimatize to the altitude. * Transfers included * Meals not included * Hotel: Munay Wasi or similar
- ✓Day 2: Sacred Valley Tour – Ollantaytambo - After Breakfast in your hotel, your tour guide will pick you up at 8:00 am and take you on a full-day tour to explore the best of the Sacred Valley. You will visit the Awanacancha alpaca center, Pisaq Market, Pisaq Inca Site, Ollantaytambo, and spend the night in a hotel near the town of Ollantaytambo. * Exclusive transportation included * Breakfast and Lunch Included * Entrance tickets included * Hotel: Tierra Viva or similar
- ✓Day 3: Short Inca Trail – Aguas Calientes - You will be collected from your hotel after breakfast and drive to the train station of Ollantaytambo, here, you will take the first trains to Chachabamba (km 104) where the Inca Trail Express begins. After the checkpoint, you will hike for 7 hours to Machu Picchu. on teh way, you will visit Chachabamba, Wiñaywayna, and Sungate. Stay in a hotel in Aguas Calientes for the night. * All transportation Included * Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included * Tickets Machu Picchu and Inca Trail Included * Hotel: Intipunku or similar
- ✓Day 4: Machu Picchu Tour – Return to Cusco - Wake up early and explore the 15th-century Inca citadel of Machu Picchu with your tour guide. The guided tour takes around 3 to 4 hours. In the afternoon, take the Vistadome Panoramic train back to Cusco. Arrive around 7:30 pm. * All Transportation included * Breakfast in the hotel Included, other not included * Entrance tickets included * Hotel: Munay Wasi or similar
- ✓Day 5: Free Day in Cusco - Early in the morning, start exploring the best of Cusco with your tour guide. You will visit the Cathedral, Koricancha, and Sacsayhuaman on a half-day tour. Later in the afternoon, enjoy a free afternoon in Cusco to shop in the San Pedro market or visit the local artisans in the San Blas neighborhood. * All Transportation included * Breakfast in the hotel Included, other not included * Entrance tickets included * Hotel: Munay Wasi or similar
- ✓Day 6: Rainbow Mountain Tour - The most beautiful day, wake up early to beat the crowds to the amazing Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley, this will allow you to enjoy the magical places with fewer people. Rainbow Mountain has become one of the most famous day hikes, every day we have hundreds of visitors. We organize exclusive small group tours to arrive before this beautiful place gets crowded. * Comfortable transportation included * Entrance tickets included * Breakfast and lunch included * Hotel: Munay Wasi or similar
- ✓Day 7: Transfer Out - After breakfast in your hotel, you’ll be transferred to the airport or bus terminal depending on your schedule
What's included
- ✓Airport transfers in Cusco
- ✓Six nights in 3-star hotels (Based in double occupancy)
- ✓All Transportation included during the 7 days
- ✓Entrance ticket to all places we visit
- ✓Professional English speaking tour guide
- ✓Bus up and down to from Machu Pichu [https://www.machupicchu.gob.pe/inicio]
- ✓Round Trip train tickets
- ✓One way Vistadome Panoramic Train (On the way back)
- ✓Dinner at Indio Feliz in Aguas Calientes (Best restaurant in town)
- ✓First Aid, Satellite Phone, Oxygen tank
- ✓All taxes Included
What's not included
- ✓Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- ✓Hayna Picchu Mountain or Machu Picchu Mountain extra hikes:
- ✓Tips (Optional)
- ✓Travel Insurance (recommended)
Good to know
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Passport name, number, expiry, and the country is required at time of booking for all participants
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Requirement
Comfortable clothes
Rain gear, Suncream
Wáter, snacks
Extra Money in cash for souvenirs
Original Passport (a copy will not be accepted)
Hiking boots (light, comfortable and broken in)
A good quality daypack (light, small and comfortable)
Water storage for at least 2 liters; either a camel bag or water bottle(s)
Personal medication
Band-aids, moleskin
Camera, extra batteries
Extra snacks, power bars, chocolate
Extra money for souvenirs, drinks & tips
Swimsuit for hot springs in Aguas Calientes (optional)
Good to know before you go
- Difficulty:
- Moderate
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.