Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Cuzco

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Day 1 - Inca trail
Cusco - Km 82 - Wayllabamba
We leave Cusco by bus at about 6.30 am and drive to Urubamba where we will follow the Urubamba River as far as Chilca (km82) Here we will start walking accompanied by a professional guide and porters.
After about 6 or 7 hours of mainly going uphill we will get to the small settlement of wayllabamba where we will spend the first night.
Lunch & dinner
Accommodation in tents.

Day 2 - Inca trail
Wayllabamba - Warmiwañuska - Pacaymayu
Today we will be walking for about 8 hours climbing up to the dead woman´s pass at 4200meters and than descending into the Pacaymayu valley with its beautiful views of snow peaked mountains where we will spend the second night at about 3600 meters.
Breackfast, Lunch & dinner
Accommodation in tents

Day 3 - Inca trail
Pacaymayo - Chaqicocha - Wiñaywayna
W e walk for another 8 or 9 hours to the ruins of Winaywayna. On route we pass several minor inca sites like Sayacmarka and Phuyupatamarka. We spend this last night at Winaywayna the last campsite before getting to Machu Picchu which is only 2 hours away.
Breackfast, Lunch & dinner
Accommodation in tents

Day 4 - Inca trail
Wiñaywayna - Machu Picchu
Early start for a 1 hour walk to Intipunku also known as the Sungate. From here we get the first views of Machu Picchu. After spending some time her and be able to take plenty of pictures we continue for another hour to the actual ruins of Machu Picchu where we will have a guided tour of about 2 hours.
The 4.00 PM Backpacker express will take us back to Cuzco where we arrive at about 8.00 PM.

Standard Inca Trail Includes
- Transportation Private bus from Cusco to Km 82
- Entrance tickets The Inka Trail and Machupicchu
- Professional Guide English speaking, 2 guides for groups over 9 people.
- Cook In charge of meal preparation
- General porters Carry tents and cooking equipment
- Meals 3 Breakfasts/ 3 Lunches/ 3 Dinners/ Snacks
- Bus From Machupicchu to Aguas Calientes (train station)
- Train to Cusco Backpacker Express (tourist train)
- Double occupancy tents (Doite)
- Rolling mattress
- Dinner tent
- Toilet tent
- Kitchen tent
- Tables, seats, table set and fist aids kit.

Things to bring
- Valid passport, International Student Identity Card ISIC (if you are a student)
- Large duffel bag, Daypack, 2000-2500 cu. in. to carry your camera, water bottles, sweater, etc.
- Sleeping bag minimum -5°C
- Clothing midweight fleece or wool sweater, fleece pants or tights, midweight thermal underwear tops and bottom, synthetic or wool, hiking pants, hiking shorts, long-sleeve shirts, T-shirts, underwear and casual socks, hiking socks, liner socks, swimsuit, sun hat, bandana, wool or fleece gloves, rain poncho.
- Sturdy hiking boots, sandals for use in town or campsites
- 2 one-quart water bottle(s) or hydration system, flashlight, pocket knife or multi-tool, 1 roll of toilet paper, sunglasses and retainer strap, sun block and lip balm, toiletry kit, personal first-aid kit (personal medication), insect repellent, several Ziploc plastic bags to put all your clothing and accessories
- Camera, film and spare batteries, reading and writing materials, binoculars.

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To make reservations for the Inca Trail you have to carry out the following procedure:
The reservations can be made 360 days in advance before entering the Inca Trail, anytime of the year, be it through paper or by e-mail, according to the format (Reservation Card). The Reservation Office will hand a code with the status of "reserved". The staff in charge of doing the reservations at the Reservation and Collecting Office of the Dirección Regional de Cultura del Cusco - INC has to be duly certified.
The reservation is subject to space availability, being the limitation the loading capacity.
The applicant will confirm the reservation up until 30 days in advance before entering the Inca Trail, presenting the final group list at the Reservation and Collecting Office of the Dirección Regional de Cultura del Cusco - INC. The applicant will also pay 50% of the total amount of the group's entrance tickets at the aforementioned office. The Reservation Office will register the pre-payment changing the reservation to a "confirmed" status.
Any reservation that has not been confirmed according to the previous clause of the present article will be automatically void.
The reservation will change to the "reconfirmed" status after paying off the other 50%, which has to be done anytime 5 days before entering the Inca Trail, at the Collecting Office of the Dirección Regional del Cusco - INC.

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- A CROSS ADVENTURE S.R.LTDA.
- ADVENTURE PARADISES E.I.R.LTDA.
- ADVENTURE PARADISE EXPEDITIONS E.I.R.L.
- ANDEAN ADVENTURES S.R.L.
- ANDEAN DISCOVERIES TOUR OPERATOR E.I.R.L.
- ANDEAN EXPLORERS CUSCO E.I.R.L.
- ANDEAN LAND ADVENTURES S.R.L.
- ANDEAN LIFE S.A.C.
- ANDES JOURNEYS E.I.R.L.
- ANDINA TRAVEL TREKS & ECO AVENTURE E.I.R.L.
- APUMAYO EXPEDICIONES S.R.L.
- DESTINOS TURISTICOS S.R.L.
- ERIC ADVENTURES S.C.R.L.
- GREGORYS TOURS E.I.R.L.
- HIKINGPERU E.I.R.L
- HUGO PAULLO ALFARO E.I.R.L.
- INCA EXPLORERS E.I.R.L.
- INKAS GOLDEN TRAVEL ADVENTURE E.I.R.LTDA.
- INKAS PERU TREK E.I.R.L.
- KINTU EXPEDITIONS E.I.R.L.
- LIZS EXPLORER E.I.R.L.
- PERSONAL TRAVEL SERVICE S.R.L.
- PERU ANCASH TRAVEL S.R.LTDA
- PERU TRAVEL EXPEDITIONS S.R.L
- PUMAS TRECK PERU E.I.R.L.
- QORI TRAVEL SERVICE E.I.R.L.
- QOSQO MISTICO VIAJES Y SERVICIOS S.R.L.
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BOOKING THE INCA TRAIL TO MACHU PICCHU
* Important Notice: We recommend a minimum of 3 weeks to notice book the Inca Trail. Making an Inca Trail trek booking: Since only 500 trek permits are issued per day for the Inca Trail (trek permits are also required for the porters and cooks) it is important to try to make a trek reservation as far ahead as possible. There is no clear rule as to how far ahead is enough to to guarantee you a space since this depends on demand.

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