2-Day Inca Trail Express Trek to Machu Picchu from Cusco

Tour info

Duration
2 days
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Why take this tour?

Hike deep into the Peruvian jungle and spend time in the backwoods of the breathtaking Andes mountains during this 2-day trek along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. If you are looking for an easier alternative to the 4-day trek but still want to enjoy time in the breathtaking Andean Mountains, this trip is for you! Hike along the original stone staircases of the Inca Trail up to Inti Punku, and be amazed by the views over the magical site of Machu Picchu.

What’s included?

  • Lunch

  • Dinner

  • Breakfast

  • 1-night 3* Hotel Accommodation at Aguas Calientes

  • Cuzco Accommodation Pick-Up

  • Pre-departure briefing

  • Professional Bilingual Guide on trek & Machu Picchu tour

  • Round Trip Bus Cuzco - Ollantaytambo

  • Round Trip Tourist Bus Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu on Day 2

  • Small group experience; Max 15, Avg 4

  • Tourist Bus Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes on Day 1

  • Train Ollantaytambo - KM 104 (starting point of trek)

  • Train Transfer Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo

  • Entry fee to Inca Trail & Machu Picchu

  • Accommodation in Cusco

  • Airport pick-up (please make your own way)

  • Bottled Water

  • Day 1 Breakfast, Day 2 Lunch

  • Guide for bus and train transfers (these portions are on your own)

  • Note: Prices for optional activities are subject to change at any time without prior notice. Please confirm these prices before departing on the trek

  • Optional Huayna Picchu Trek (at an extra cost) must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance

  • Optional Machu Picchu Mountain Hike (at an extra cost) must be booked at least 1 week in advance

  • Tips (Please remember that tipping is 100% optional and depends entirely on the service you received. It is customary to give tips in Latin America, however it is NOT mandatory. If you do wish to give a tip these are our recommended guidelines.) Guides: 20-30 soles per guide per trekker

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Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

Bamba

About operator:

Explore your passion and create unique adventures with bamba! As are a locally-based adventure tour operator in Peru, we are committed to take you beyond a trek to Machu Picchu, into the unexplored gems of the Inca Trails. We personalise our classic and alternative trekking routes to small groups for an unforgettable experience of Inca Trail, Salkantay, Lares, Inca Jungle, Inca Quarry, and more! We strive for a sustainable, plastic free, experience and work with the most knowledgeable and friendly local English-speaking guides, use quality equipment and cook typical Peruvian meals. Travel with us on a flexible Travel Pass or an Independent adventure to the Amazon Jungle, Lake Titicaca, Colca Canyon, the Peruvian Coast, and more! Our passion is to make people happy and give back unforgettable memories!

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