Peru

Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu from Lima

9 days

Trip Snapshot

A spectacularly rich experience in the Andean Mountains awaits you! Travel from Lima to Cuzco and prepare to immerse yourself in the Inca culture as you hike 43 kilometres through the heart of the beautiful Andes, to the Inca Capital of Machu Picchu. Afterwards, you'll fly back to Lima where you started your journey.

Trip Type:Tailor-Made

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Travel Theme:Explorer Trips

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Departure City:Lima
End City:Jorge Chavez International Airport
Operated in:English
Physical Difficulty:Average

Travel Styles: Indigenous culture · Hiking · Meet local people.

Things you will do

Fly from Lima to Cuzco with time to acclimatize, and back
Enjoy trekking the original Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
Experience hidden archaeological sites in the Andes
Learn about Inca history in Machu Picchu with a guide
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Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival Day

Day 2: Free morning and afternoon flight to Cusco

Day 3: Free Day in Cusco

Day 4: Ollantaytambo and trek to Wayllabamba Camp

Day 5: Trek via Dead Woman's Pass

Day 6: Trek via Runquracay Pass

Day 7: Trek to Sun Gate and Explore Machu Picchu

Day 8: Flight back to Lima

Day 9: Drop-off at Lima Airport

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