The Classic Inca trail 4 days to Machupicchu starts in the morning. we will pick you up from your accommodation at 05:00 AM approximately, to drive until Piscacucho km 82. here you will meet with the rest of our staff (chef and porters). Once everyone is ready, you will pass the controls (Important to take your original and updated passport). The 03 first hours hiking will be gentle until you will arrive at the first view of an amazing Inca site called Patallaqta.
After another hour you will get a lunch stop. After lunch, we have another two hours hike to Wayllabamba campsite (3000 m). We have a nice welcome from our workforce. we will have dinner and the first night there.

Overnight at the Wayllabamba camp

Difficulty: Moderate
Duration: 6-7 hrs
Distance: 12 km / 7.45 miles
Highest Elevation: 3000 m. / 9842 ft.
Elevation of the Camp: 3000 m. / 9842 ft.

In the morning we start with hot Coca tea at 05 am. in the morning. As soon as you enlist your belongings, you will have a tasty breakfast prepared by our chef. The second day of the Inca trail to Machu Picchu is considered the hardest day because we start ascending 1200 meters to reach the dead woman’s pass; on the way we are going to pass through a little part of the rain forest; It will take 05 hours more and less to get the highest elevation. There will be an amazing view of the Andes, glaciers, and part of the high jungle. After this panoramic view, we start downhill for about 02 hours until we arrive second campsite Pacaymayu, where finally will be our lunch after 07 hours more and less. We have a nice siesta until our tea time and the diner as well.

Overnight at the Pacaymayo camp

Difficulty: Difficult
Duration: 8-9 hrs
Distance: 12 km / 7.45 miles
Highest Elevation: 4200 m. / 13779 ft.
Elevation of the Camp: 3580 m. / 11700 ft.

We star in the morning at 05 am. in the morning our excursion with hot Coca tea and nutritious breakfast. Once everybody in the group is ready you start hiking toward the second-highest pass called Runcuracay (3850 m.), two hours uphill. Along the way, you can enjoy the magic and history of the archaeological sites called Runcuracay fortress and Sayacmarka. Also, you will realize that vegetation and weather will change because it is already a high jungle.
The lunch will be in Puyupatamarca pass; where is located the first view of Machu Picchu Mountain, important glaciers and Urubamba river. Inca Trail to Machu Picchu will continue through the next archeological site called Puyupatamarca as well, an important astronomical site. The next two hours will be downhill until we arrived at the next campsite called Winaywayna. as soon as possible we arrived to our campsite you will have the chance to visit this magic and amazing Inca Site of Winaywayna, which also is called the little Machu Picchu.
There will be some cold showers just in case you need it. you will have the last dinner with all the team that already will be part of your family. If you want you may leave a gift to the Super porters to say thank you. You may find more information in the tab include.

Overnight at the Wiñayhuayna camp

Difficulty: Moderate
Duration: 5-6 hrs
Distance: 10 km / 6.21 miles
Highest Elevation: 4000 m. / 13123 ft.
Elevation of the Camp: 2680 m. / 8792 ft.

Highlight day. Today you will wake up at 03:30 AM. approximately and breakfast at 04 AM. You will head straight to the checkpoint to hike the last part of the Inca trail to Machu Picchu, that it will take 01 hour hiking. Finally, you arrive to the Intipuncu (sun gate) the first view of Machu Picchu.
After 45 minutes downhill, you will officially finish the Inca Trail hike. It is important to store your Inca Trail Backpack outside of Machupicchu (there some store places that you can hire). once you are ready you will pass Machupicchu control. it is important to carry the original passport and ISIC card if you have it. Our tour leader will guide you and show you the most important places of Machupicchu, for about two our approximately. After previous coordination, you will meet the rest of the group to take the bus that will take you to the town called Aguas Calientes. In this town, you will have the chance to get lunch (not included). The tour leader will recommend a good restaurant and also he will show you the location of the Train Station which is not far away.
At 16:22 will be your train to come until Ollantaytambo (Important to be 30 minutes before departure). A Transport will pick you up from Ollantaytambo and drop you off at your hotel in Cusco.

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Difficulty: Moderate
Duration: 2 hrs of trekking and 2 hrs of guided tour
Distance: 5 km / 3.10 miles