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Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 4D/3N
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Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 4D/3N

Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 4D/3N is a 4-day/3-night experience operated by Cusco Mio. It combines landscapes, culture and a professional organization designed for travelers.

Overview

Duration
4 Días / 3 Noches
Start / End
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Physical level
Challenging
Altitude
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Accommodation
Not included
Trip type
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General description

Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 4D/3N

Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 4D/3N is a 4-day/3-night experience operated by Cusco Mio. It combines landscapes, culture and a professional organization designed for travelers. The tour includes key points such as Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Wiñay Wayna, Inti Punku, Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes. Difficulty level: Challenging. Approximate maximum altitude: 4200 m.a.s.l. During the tour you will visit key points such as Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Wiñay Wayna, Inti Punku, Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes, Huayna Picchu, reaching altitudes close to 4200 m.a.s.l. The itinerary takes place in 4 days with professional accompaniment. At Cusco Mio we prioritize security, official permissions when appropriate, and an authentic experience. For inquiries write to our WhatsApp channel or call +51 969 190 507

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Itinerary

  1. Day 1 of trekking. Includes the main stages of the program with professional and logistical guidance from Cusco Mio. Exact times and points are confirmed when booking.

Includes

  • Pre-departure briefing at 6:00 p.m. in our Cusco office.
  • Pick up from your hotel in the morning and transfer by private transport to km.82 (starting point of the trail)
  • Permits to the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu
  • Personal tents: 2 people in each tent with capacity for 4 people, to allow for greater comfort and safe storage of
  • backpacks. Our tents are 3-season and highly maintained to ensure excellent performance in the field. Kailas or North Faces store
  • One inflatable mattress per person
  • Dining tent with tables and chairs.
  • Professional English-speaking guide (2 guides for groups of more than 8 people)
  • Chef and kitchen equipment.
  • Porters (to carry tents, food and cooking equipment)
  • Accommodation for all our staff
  • Food (03B, 03L, 03D + daily snack + daily tea service except last day).
  • Vegetarian or special menus available at no additional cost
  • One textile snack bag per person, to avoid the use of plastic bags that contaminate our environment. Boiled filtered water from lunch time on the first day onwards.
  • Biodegradable personal hand soaps
  • Biodegradable dishwashing detergents used by our kitchen staff
  • Others: hot water every morning and evening for washing / boiled water to fill your water bottle every morning and evening, and at mealtime if requested in advance
  • First aid kit that includes an emergency oxygen bottle.

Excludes

  • breakfast the first day
  • Lunch and dinner on the last day: After the guided tour of Machupicchu, you will enjoy free time to continue visiting the ruins and choose to have lunch in Machupicchu or Aguas Calientes on your own. Arrival in Cusco is estimated after dark, dinner will also be on your own.
  • Sleeping bag Cost US$ 20 (3 nights)
  • Pair of canes Cost US$ 20
  • Visit to the hot springs of Aguas Calientes: a relaxed way to end the walk while waiting for the train back to Cusco, just 10 minutes from the center of town, the entrance fee is s/ 20.00 (Peruvian soles). Towels can be rented in Aguas Calientes
  • Entrance to Huayna Picchu: if you want to climb this mountain, a new entrance fee applies (US$ 80)
  • Entrance to Machu Picchu mountain (US$ 80)

Recommendations and Packing List

  • Backpack with a change of clothes for the entire period of the walk. Rain gear (jacket and pants if available) or rain poncho (plastic ponchos can be purchased in Cusco)
  • Sturdy footwear and waterproof trekking boots are recommended.
  • Sandals or sports shoes for greater comfort at camp.
  • Outerwear, including jackets and fleeces. Thermal clothing is also recommended, especially for sleeping.
  • Flashlight/headlamp and batteries
  • Camera and batteries (batteries drain faster in cold conditions)
  • Hat or cap to protect you from the sun, rain and cold.
  • After-sun cream or moisturizing cream for face and body.
  • Insect repellent – ​​recommended minimum 20% DEET – no malaria risk reported
  • scarves
  • Toilet paper
  • Snacks: cookies, energy bars, chocolate, raw fruits, muesli, etc. Please note that we do offer a daily morning snack and our food service is very complete and well stocked. This recommendation applies to all customers accustomed to a specific snack, since it may happen that it is not included in our selection.
  • Water container and water for the first morning. Important Notice: Plastic water bottles are no longer allowed on the Inca Trail. Plastic (i.e. Nalgene) or metal water containers are recommended.
  • Optional: water sterilizing tablets in case of collecting water from streams or rivers along the route. Otherwise, we provide filtered boiled water, which is safe to drink and has not reported any health problems so far.
  • small towel
  • Swimsuit (if you want to go to the hot springs in Aguas Calientes)
  • Cash in soles and/or US$
  • Original passport Original international student ID (in case you have requested a student discount) Walking sticks or walking sticks (rubber covers are required to avoid damaging the Inca Trail)