Short on time but dreaming of hiking the most famous trek in South America? Our 2-Day Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is the ultimate solution. Tailored for adventurous travelers, this condensed hike offers the thrill of the classic route without the multi-day camping. Along the way, you will explore the breathtaking Wiñay Wayna ruins, an architectural marvel nestled deep within the Andean cloud forest. The highlight of your journey awaits as you trek through the iconic Sun Gate (Inti Punku) for a spectacular, unforgettable first view of the Lost City of the Incas. Because trail permits sell out months in advance, securing your spot early is crucial. Book your expertly guided hiking adventure today and guarantee your unforgettable experience!
Our Inca Trail tour of 2 days and 1 night to the citadel of Machupicchu, starts early in the morning, we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco to transfer by car to Ollantaytambo, upon arrival we will board the train to Machupicchu, and we will descend from the train at km 104, to begin our journey on foot.
Our Inca Trail tour of 2 days and 1 night to the citadel of Machupicchu, starts early in the morning, we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco to transfer by car to Ollantaytambo, upon arrival we will board the train to Machupicchu, and we will descend from the train at km 104, to begin our journey on foot.
A new adventure awaits us and we will pick you up from your hotel at 4:00 a.m. to start the journey to the train station in Ollantaytambo. Once in Ollantaytambo at the indicated time we will board the train that passes through the Sacred Valley of the Incas until we reach km 104, and immediately begin our hike.
During the journey you will observe spectacular scenery, mountains, snow-capped mountains and the mighty Urubamba River contemplating the flora and fauna that borders the Peruvian Andes, it is here where you will be provided with a delicious lunch made with Andean products, energy drinks and a photo for the memory.
We continue the hike uphill until we reach the most beautiful site of the Inca Trail called Wiñaywayna at 2600 masl or 8500 feet. Already in Wiñaywayna, we continue our hike to the Sun Gate, where we will have the first view of the wonder of the world Machu Picchu, then we begin the descent for 45 minutes to reach the famous Inca viewpoint, from which you can observe the sunset and sunset, a great advantage of this hike is that Machu Picchu in the afternoon is with fewer visitors compared to the morning, so you can enjoy Machu Picchu without crowds.
After taking pictures for the memory of your trip, we board the bus to the town of Aguas Calientes and head to your assigned hotel, in the evening you will have dinner included.
After dinner, the recommendation is to go to bed early to make the most of the next day. Overnight in Aguas Calientes.
We will start very early and we will go for 10 minutes to the bus station, to start the ascent of 400 m high for 30 minutes, finally we arrive to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu to enjoy the sunrise, the view is really impressive, we will enjoy the guided tour for approximately 02 hours for you to know better the history and architecture of the Inca City of Machu Picchu. You will be amazed with the Inca constructions and temples, as well as the natural environment that surrounds the wonder of the world.
After the tour you will have free time to continue exploring Machu Picchu and take pictures to remember your visit. In the afternoon we will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes where you will have time to have lunch, rest and visit the town of Aguas Calientes. At the appointed time you will board the train back to Ollantaytambo where a staff will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.
Important: Schedules may vary based on train departures and the train service you choose.
Choose the plan that best suits your travel style. All our prices are listed per person and include different hotel and train transportation options.
Customize your experience with optional services available for this trip.
01 pair of walking sticks
01 extra porter per 7kg
Enjoy a more scenic journey to Machu Picchu aboard the Vistadome Train, featuring large panoramic windows that offer excellent views of the Sacred Valley and the stunning Andean landscapes along the route.
* Applies to either the outbound or return journey.
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Saturdays: 8:00 - 13:00
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