Inca trail 4D/3N

We leave Cusco, to begin our journey to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, to the town of Ollantaytambo. Then we will continue to km 82 of the railway that leads to Machu Picchu. It is in this sector, called Piscacucho, where we will meet our porters and where we will register with the authorities, we will begin our walk along this stretch of the famous Qapaq Ñam or the Great Inca Trail.

This day will be arduous on our way, prepared to face our first high altitude challenge, the Warmi Wañuska pass. To achieve our goal, on the way we will appreciate the different ecological floors that dominated the Inkas to build this wonderful trail.

From this pass, we will be able to see the magnificent geography of the southern Andes, we will begin our descent through a beautiful trail to the Pacaymayo camp, where we will have our lunch and spend the night.

After breakfast, second altitude challenge, we will climb the Runkurakay pass; but first we will pass through the archaeological site of the same name, which will leave us surprised by its beauty, the ascending path to the pass will take us through a beautiful landscape, small lagoons will decorate our walk.

After the pass, we will descend from an ecological floor observing the environment. Arriving at the Phuyupatamarka sector we will have the opportunity to visit the viewpoint, where we will witness a powerful landscape, being surrounded by sacred mountains and the back of the Machu Picchu mountain. We will also visit the small but complex archaeological site of Phuyu, then we will begin our walk up the stone stairs to the Wiñay Wayna camp. Once at our campsite we will enjoy a good rest, dinner and overnight.

We will leave in the morning to reach Inti Punku, the gateway to the sacred city of Machu Picchu.

We will visit the Sanctuary, guided by a professional guide, temples, water fountains, astronomical observatories, sanctuaries, filling us with energy and spiritual vibrations.

After this adventure we will return to Machu Picchu village for lunch, and on our way back to Cusco city, we will take the train from Aguas Calientes to Poroy station and transfer to the hotel in Cusco.