Inca Trail Tour – 2 Days || Group Tour

The Inca Trail Tour – 2 Days offers an exceptional opportunity to explore one of the world’s most iconic hiking routes. This group tour promises an immersive journey through Peru’s breathtaking Andean landscapes, culminating in the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu. With a carefully curated itinerary and a small group of fellow adventurers, participants can expect a personalized experience that delves deep into the rich cultural heritage of the Inca civilization. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a first-time explorer, this tour presents a chance to create lifelong memories amidst the striking natural beauty and historical significance of the Inca Trail.

This experience made our list of the 20 Best 2 Day Tours In Aguas Calientes.

Key Points

• 2-day Inca Trail tour priced at €630.95 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Highlights include archaeological sites, sunset at Inti Punku, and a guided tour of Machu Picchu.
• Itinerary covers a moderate to easy 12 km hike on Day 1 and a 4 km hike on Day 2.
• Tour includes hotel pickup, English-speaking guide, transportation, meals, and necessary equipment.
• Group size limited to 15 participants for a personalized experience.

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Tour Overview

This 2-day Inca Trail tour offers a unique combination of adventure and cultural heritage exploration.

Priced at €630.95 per person, the group tour is limited to 15 participants and features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment.

The tour includes hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, transportation, meals, and equipment.

Highlights include visiting significant archaeological sites, witnessing the sunset at Inti Punku, and exploring the iconic Machu Picchu.

With moderate to easy difficulty levels, this tour provides an opportunity to capture stunning landscapes and take in the rich Inca legacy.

Itinerary – Day 1

The Inca Trail tour kicks off with an early 5:00 a.m. pickup in Cusco, allowing participants to travel to the Ollantaytambo Railway Station.

From there, they’ll board a train to KM 104, the starting point of the hike. Along the way, they’ll explore the significant archaeological sites of Chachabamba and Wiñaywayna, enjoying a picnic lunch before continuing to Inti Punku (Puerta del Sol) to witness the stunning sunset over Machu Picchu.

The day ends with a bus ride to Aguas Calientes for dinner and accommodation, completing the moderate 6-hour, 12 km hike.

1. Explore ancient Inca ruins
2. Witness the breathtaking sunset over Machu Picchu
3. Enjoy a picnic lunch amid the stunning landscapes
4. Complete a moderate 6-hour, 12 km hike

Itinerary – Day 2

Travelers begin their second day with a breakfast in Aguas Calientes before boarding a bus to Machu Picchu for a 2-hour guided tour of the iconic Inca citadel.

After the tour, they’ll have free time to explore Machu Picchu on their own or visit the nearby Huayna Picchu.

Lunch is on their own in Aguas Calientes.

In the afternoon, they’ll board the train back to Ollantaytambo and then a bus to Cusco, arriving around 9:30 PM.

The hiking on this day is considered easy, with a walking time of 2 hours and a distance of 4 km.

Inclusions

The tour package includes hotel pickup and return transfer, as well as a Spanish and English-speaking guide to accompany the travelers.

The tour also provides:

1. A tourist train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes and buses to and from Machu Picchu.
2. Entrance to the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu, along with one night’s accommodation with breakfast in Aguas Calientes.
3. A picnic lunch and dinner, plus oxygen and first aid equipment.
4. Entrance to Huayna Picchu and breakfast on Day 1 and lunch on Day 2.

These inclusions ensure a comprehensive and hassle-free experience for participants on the 2-day Inca Trail tour.

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Experience Highlights

Unique experience combining adventure and cultural heritage, the Inca Trail tour offers travelers stunning landscapes and archaeological sites along the iconic route.

Trekkers will have the opportunity to explore significant archaeological sites like Chachabamba and Wiñayhuayna, providing a glimpse into the rich history of the Inca civilization.

The tour also includes the chance to witness the iconic Machu Picchu at sunset, capturing breathtaking views from the Inti Punku (Sun Gate).

Throughout the journey, participants can indulge in photographic moments, preserving the memories of this extraordinary adventure.

Booking Information

Conveniently, travelers can check availability to see starting times for the Inca Trail tour.

Once availability is confirmed, they can select the desired number of participants and date through the booking platform.

The meeting point is available via Google Maps, making it easy for travelers to find the starting location.

The tour offers a limited capacity of 15 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.

The key steps for booking this tour are:

1. Check availability
2. Select participants and date
3. Confirm meeting point
4. Reserve your spot without upfront payment

Pricing and Cancellation

The tour is priced at €630.95 per person, offering a competitive rate for the comprehensive 2-day itinerary. Travelers can book with a flexible payment option, reserving their spot without an upfront payment. Plus, the tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for a full refund.

	Pricing	Cancellation
Cost	€630.95 per person	–
Payment	Reserve now, pay later	–
Cancellation	–	Free up to 24 hours in advance
Group Size	Limited to 15 participants	–

This combination of price, flexibility, and cancellation policy makes the Inca Trail Tour an attractive option for adventurous travelers.

Group Size and Departure

With a limited group size of 15 participants, the Inca Trail Tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience.

This small-group format allows for better coordination, camaraderie, and a more engaging interaction with the guide. The tour departs early at 5:00 a.m. from Cusco, providing an efficient start to the day’s activities.

Participants will:

1. Set out on a train journey to KM 104, the starting point of the trail.
2. Hike through significant archaeological sites like Chachabamba and Wiñayhuayna.
3. Witness the iconic sunset views of Machu Picchu from Inti Punku.
4. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Aguas Calientes before visiting Machu Picchu the next day.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

The tour does not specify a minimum age requirement. However, it’s suitable for participants of all ages who can handle moderate hiking over two days. The tour is appropriate for families, solo travelers, and groups alike.

Are Vegetarian/Vegan Meal Options Available?

The tour offers vegetarian and vegan meal options. Customers can request these dietary requirements when booking the tour, and the tour provider will accommodate them accordingly.

Can I Leave Personal Luggage in Cusco During the Trek?

Yes, participants can leave personal luggage in their Cusco hotel during the trek. The tour operator provides storage for any extra bags or items not needed on the hike.

Is There a Maximum Weight Limit for the Trail?

The tour operator doesn’t specify a maximum weight limit for the Inca Trail trek. However, travelers should pack light, as they’ll be responsible for carrying their own gear during the hike. Porters can be hired to carry heavier luggage.

What Should I Pack for the Two-Day Hike?

When packing for the two-day hike, travelers should bring comfortable hiking boots, layered clothing, rain gear, snacks, plenty of water, sun protection, and any necessary personal items. It’s essential to pack light and only bring essentials to ensure a comfortable trek.

Recap

The Inca Trail Tour – 2 Days offers an unforgettable adventure through stunning Inca ruins and breathtaking landscapes. Hikers explore the trail in a small group, culminating in a visit to the iconic Machu Picchu. With flexible cancellation options and all-inclusive services, this tour provides an immersive experience steeped in the rich heritage of the Inca Empire.

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