Trek to Machu Picchu with awe-inspiring views of the Sacred Valley dotted with magnificent Inca archaeological sites, such as Huchuy Qosqo. Stay away from the crowds on this lesser-known route and appreciate the beauty of this remote trail. Spend day one hiking through the famed Sacred Valley as you explore magnificent ruins and cross the Piuray Pass, situated at 14,100 feet (4,300 meters) of altitude, before arriving at Aguas Calientes in the evening. On day two ascend to the hilltop citadel of Machu Picchu to enjoy a 2-hour guided tour, plus free time to explore this amazing archaeological site on your own.
Sacred Valley 2-Day Trek to Machu Picchu
Description
Included / Excluded
- Pre-departure Briefing
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Accommodation Pickup
- Van Transport Cuzco - Chinchero (start of trek)
- Van Transport Lamay - Ollantaytambo
- Roundtrip Train Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes
- Roundtrip Bus Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu
- Return Bus Ollantaytambo - Cuzco
- 1 Night 3* Hotel Accommodation at Aguas Calientes
- Day 1 box lunch & dinner, Day 2 box breakfast
- English Speaking Guide on trek & on 2-hour Machu Picchu tour
- Entry/Admission - Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
- Other food and drinks
- Trekking Poles
- Guide for bus and train transfers (these portions are on your own)
- 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: 15-25 soles per guide per trekker
- Optional Activities
- 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
- Hotel Drop-off
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Airport Transfers
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Duration: 2 days
- Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Minimum age is 7 years
Note: There is a mandatory pre-departure briefing at Milhouse Hostel one day prior to departure at 6pm. You will receive detailed information on your excursion, a list of what to bring and confirm your departure details.
Important: You must provide the following information upon booking: Full name (exactly as it appears on the passport), Date of Birth, Nationality, Passport Number, Date of Passport Expiry - Must be valid for at least 6 months past the date of travel. Without this information, the local tour operator will be unable to make the booking. Please be aware that your complete and correct passport information must be provided. Absolutely no modifications can be made once your booking has been confirmed. Any changes or discrepancies in the information provided will result in a complete loss of permits and entrance tickets, for which you will be held responsible and will need to pay for again
Physical Requirements: This hike is Moderate - The uphill portions require moderate to good physical condition and are most difficult as we reach the high pass at 4000m. After crossing the high pass, there is a steep descent (approx. 4 hours), it's recommended to use trekking poles for stability and to reduce strain on the knees
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
You have the option of taking an early return train or a late return train departing Aguas Calientes at 2:30pm, 4:12pm and 7pm, respectively. Please make this selection upon booking.
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
FAQ
What time does Sacred Valley 2-Day Trek to Machu Picchu start?
Sacred Valley 2-Day Trek to Machu Picchu will start at 5:30 AM.
How much is Sacred Valley 2-Day Trek to Machu Picchu?
Sacred Valley 2-Day Trek to Machu Picchu price starts from $664.00.
Which attractions will I visit with Sacred Valley 2-Day Trek to Machu Picchu?
During this experience, places you will visit include:
What is the Sacred Valley 2-Day Trek to Machu Picchu cancellation policy?
Sacred Valley 2-Day Trek to Machu Picchu cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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!
Basic Information
- Duration: 2 days
Other products
