Inca Trail 4D/3N

Summary

Cusco - Piskacucho (Km 82) - Wayllabamba

Wayllabamba - Ayapata - Warmiwañusca - Pacaymayo.

Pacaymayo - Chakicocha - Phuyupatamarca - Intipata - Wiñaywayna

Wiñaywayna - Machupicchu - Cusco

Day 1: Cusco - Piskacucho (Km 82) - Wayllabamba

Departure from Cusco at 5:00 a.m.
1.5-hour drive to Ollantaytambo.
Opportunity to purchase missing gear (gloves, sunglasses, etc.) and enjoy the included breakfast.
Transfer to Piskacuchu (Km 82), entrance to the Inca Trail.
Pass through the checkpoint and begin the Inca Trail towards Wayllabamba.
Stop at Miskay, a Quechua village, for lunch and rest.
Visit the archaeological site of Patallacta or Llactapata, with a historical explanation from the guide.
2-hour hike to Wayllabamba.
Overnight camping in Wayllabamba at 2,900 meters (9,514 feet) above sea level.

Day 2: Wayllabamba - Ayapata - Warmiwañusca - Pacaymayo

Early start to take advantage of the mountain shade.
Ascent to the first pass of the Inca Trail: Warmiwañusca (4,200 meters above sea level), the highest point of the trail.
Observation of ecological zones and microclimates.
Panoramic view from the summit, with the opportunity for group photos.
Descent to Pacaymayo (3,600 meters above sea level).
Lunch at the campsite and free afternoon to explore and relax.

Day 3: Pacaymayo - Chakicocha - Phuyupatamarca - Intipata - Wiñaywayna

Nutritious breakfast to start the day.
45-minute hike to Runkurakay Pass (3,850 meters above sea level), the second-highest on the trail.
Stop to explore the Runkuracay archaeological site, with panoramic views and historical explanation.
Visit to the archaeological sites of Sayacmarca and Phuyupatamarca to learn more about the Inca civilization.
Lunch along the trail before continuing to Wiñaywayna.
Overnight camping at Wiñaywayna, the final night on the Inca Trail.
Farewell dinner with the porters, celebrating achievements and their support throughout the journey.

Day 4: Wiñaywayna - Machupicchu - Cusco

Early breakfast to begin the final stretch of the Inca Trail.
Hike to Inti Punku («Sun Gate»), the traditional entrance with a panoramic view of Machu Picchu.
Time for photos and enjoying the breathtaking view of the citadel.
Descent to Machu Picchu to check in and take a 2-hour guided tour.
Exploration of the historic sanctuary to learn about its history, architecture, and cultural significance.
Option to descend to Aguas Calientes by bus or walking via the Inca Trail.
Lunch in Aguas Calientes and free time to explore the town.
Return to Cusco: train to Ollantaytambo followed by a bus ride to Cusco, concluding the adventure.

Guía profesional bilingüe (inglés – español). (Consulta por otros idiomas con tarifas adicionales para servicio privado).
Transporte completo: Cusco-Km 82, bus en Machu Picchu, tren de retorno a Ollantaytambo, bus de reterno a Cusco.
Equipo: Carpa, colchón, baño portátil, carpa comedor, poncho para lluvia.
Porteadores: Para 7 kg de pertenencias personales y equipo de campamento.
Alimentación: 4 desayunos, 3 almuerzos, 3 cenas, snacks, agua potable, chef profesional.
Entradas: Camino Inca y Machu Picchu.
Seguridad: Teléfono satelital, radio, oxígeno, botiquín de primeros auxilios.

Travel insurance very important to travel with Discover Inca Planet.
Documents: Original passport, valid student ID (if applicable).
Gear: Small backpack (max. 25L), water bottle (2-3 liters), sleeping bag (-10°C).
Clothing: T-shirts (2-3), trekking pants, underwear (4), trekking socks (4), windbreaker, fleece jacket, waterproof clothing, hat, wool beanie, waterproof gloves.
Accessories: Trekking shoes, flashlight, power bank, small towel, large plastic bags, comfortable shoes for the campsite.
Protection: Sunscreen, rain poncho, rain jackets.

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