On this wonderful day we will begin our journey at approximately 8 am. The first destination is Chinchero (3,754 meters / 12,316 feet), an ancient Inca city with a well-preserved main square and a textile center where visitors can learn about the art of Andean fabrics.

Then, we will continue towards Moray (3,500 masl / 11,482 ft), an archaeological site with agricultural terraces of concentric rings that are believed to have been used for agricultural experiments. The next destination will be the Maras Salt Mines (3,000 meters / 9,842 feet), a pre-Inca salt production center with more than 3,000 salt wells.

After having known these magnificent places, we will return to Cusco city and take you back to your hotel.

Note: The order of destinations may vary, but the experience will remain the same.

The Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu begins at 5:30 a.m. with a 3:30 hour journey in our transport to the Abra de Málaga (4,350 masl/ 14,271 ft).

At approximately 10:00 a.m. A.M. we will arrive at the high mountain pass of Malaga, we will start the descent by bike for 3 hours approximately, passing by streams and dense vegetation landscapes. At approximately 1:00 p.m. we will arrive at the town of Huamanmarca (1,575 masl / 5,167 ft), where our transport will be waiting for us to take us to the town of Santa Maria (1,250 masl / 4,101 ft) where a delicious lunch awaits us.

After lunch and a short rest, we will carry out the Rafting activity for approximately 2 hours by the river Urubamba, with rapids of class III and IV. Then we will return to Santa Maria where we will spend the night and a delicious dinner will be waiting for us.

On the second day of the Inca Jungle Trek, we will start with a walk of 2 hours approximately from Santa Maria town to Quellomayo (1,657 meters / 5,436 feet). We’ll wake up at 6:00 a.m. for a typical breakfast while immersed in nature. Along the way, we can enjoy the rich flora and fauna of the region, as well as the stunning views of the Huancarccasa Canyon.

In Quellomayo, a delicious lunch awaits us and we will take advantage to relax in hammocks. Then, we will walk for about 2 hours until we reach the Cocalmayo Hot Springs (1,500 masl / 5,436 ft). There, you can enjoy the relaxing and healthy hot springs.

After relaxing, we will head towards the village of Santa Teresa (1,500 meters / 5,436 feet), where we will have a delicious dinner and later, spend the night in comfortable accommodation.

The third day of the Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu will begin with a morning full of adrenaline, ziplining through the rainforest. After a short break, we will continue with the walk to Hidroeléctrica (1,890 meters / 6,200 feet), where a delicious lunch awaits us and we will take advantage to take a short rest.

The last stretch of the hike is about 3 hours along the train route, with stunning views of the mountains and the local coca and fruit plantations. Once we get to Aguas Calientes town, or Machupicchu Pueblo (2,050 masl / 6,561 ft), you can settle in and get cleaned up at the Hotel.

In the evening, we will meet at a tourist restaurant to enjoy dinner and plan your visit to Machu Picchu the next day.

The last day of the trip to Machu Picchu begins at 5:00 a.m. with breakfast and ascent to the citadel. It is important to arrive early to enjoy the tranquility of the early morning and sunrise.

The guide will provide a tour in Machu Picchu (2,400 meters / 7,873 feet), explaining the city’s history, temples, and the most important sites. It will also take visitors to the classic viewpoint of the Inca citadel.

After the tour, visitors will have free time to climb Huayna Picchu, a mountain that offers a spectacular view of Machu Picchu and its surroundings. The climb lasts about an hour and the descent an hour and a half.

Note: To upload the Huayna Picchu, you will have to opt for another ticket, for this, you will be charged extra, do not forget to contact our agents of Inkayni Peru Tours

Once we finish visiting Machu Picchu, we will descend to the town of Aguas Calientes for lunch. Then, you will take the train back to Ollantaytambo (2,700 masl / 8,858 ft) and finally, a bus to Cusco (3,350 masl / 8,792 ft).

After having enjoyed your trip these days, today we will be watching your flight schedule to be able to transfer it and give a warm farewell thus ending our services.

The Inca Jungle Trek is the perfect trek for adventure lovers who want to reach Machu Picchu. It includes activities such as trekking, biking, rafting, zip line, and cultural activities that will take you to live your emotions to the fullest, with adrenaline guaranteed 100%, and as a reward, you can visit the majestic “Machupicchu”.

For this trip, we recommend a backpack that can hold between 25-60 kilograms (55-132 lbs) with clothes that are only necessary for the 7 days of the Inca jungle tour – sacred valley Peru tour. Likewise, the rest of your luggage will be left in a storeroom at your hotel/hostel in Cusco or in our office. Most importantly, only bring what is necessary for the 4 days Inca jungle tour that you will be trekking because, on the second or third day, you will have to carry your backpack.

During the tour, there is 3 hours total of downhill biking. 95% of the road is downhill and paved. Therefore, the cycling part of the tour is not difficult. Only basic to intermediate experience is required for the Inca jungle trek of Machu Picchu.

If you have a member who wishes to travel with us, the route does not have a specific age restriction. However, it is important to remember that, in the absence of such a restriction, it is necessary to be careful with fellow travelers. Therefore, at Inkayni Peru Tours we accept reservations from 12 years of age to make the Inca Jungle to Machu Picchu. Minors must be accompanied by their parents or guardians.

• Travelers under 17 years old should be accompanied by an adult.
• For travelers over 60 years, we recommend hiring an additional carrier.
• We advise you to acclimate for at least 3 days when arriving in Cusco city.

Booking with Inkayni Peru Tours is easier than you think. Just click this link. Here, you will find a form you must fill out with your data properly. Then, you must make the corresponding payment. To make sure your booking was successful, we will send you a confirmation email for your purchase.

Note: Before making your reservation, you must check the availability of the Inca Jungle to Machu Picchu. You can contact our agents through different channels, such as our email info@inkayniperutours.com. In addition, you have the option to use WhatsApp or our online chat.

You can check it in our Terms & Conditions

Deposits must be paid using the methods indicated below for the Inca jungle adventure.

a) PAYPAL:

You can use the PayPal option from our website and follow the steps. Please note that PayPal charges 6% tax for this transaction which is included automatically in this option.

In case you decide to make the deposit directly from your account, don’t forget to add the 6% tax. Also, you can send the deposit to this account:
sales@inkayniperutours.com

b) VISA:

If you use the VISA option from our website and follow the steps. Please note that VISA charges 5% tax for this transaction which is added automatically in this option.

c) WESTERN UNION

You can pay in their offices (they have offices Internationally) or online (http://www.westernunion.com/):

1. Receiver’s first name: Alex Marco
2. Receiver’s last name: Huaman Levita
3. Receiver’s city /Town: Cusco
4. Country: Peru

If using this method, please send an email confirming the amount of the deposit and the tration number (MTCN) you have been given.

NOTE: The client will assume all transaction fees.

The best season to make the Inca Jungle to Machu Picchu is during the dry season, which includes the months of May to September. This is preferred by the majority of travelers, as it offers facilities during the tour and provides incredible panoramic views.

Of course, this service is included in our packages for the Inca Jungle to Machu Picchu, both on the way out and back. However, remember that the city of Cusco has some streets that are difficult to access. If necessary, a member of our Inkayni Peru Tours team will come looking for you to take you to our transport.

Note: Don’t forget to tell us about the location of your hotel. This information is crucial to facilitate our operations.

Quiet, the Inca Jungle tour to Machu Picchu offers different levels of difficulty, from easy to moderate. This is because different terrain, altitudes and climatic conditions can be experienced along the route.

Remember to acclimate properly before doing this trekking. Proper acclimatization is essential to enjoy the hike and avoid altitude sickness. We recommend taking short trips near the city of Cusco, which are perfect for this.

Traveler, there is no weight limit set for the Inca Jungle to Machu Picchu. However, the purpose of this tour is to enjoy it to the fullest. Therefore, we recommend you bring only what you need.

To help you prepare your luggage, we invite you to check our “What to bring?” button. There you will find a list of items that could be useful for your trip. Remember that the intention is to enjoy your tour and leave aside any inconvenience that may cause you a poorly packed backpack.

The preparation meeting for the Inca Jungle to Machu Picchu is important. You can meet your guide, who will be throughout the tour with you.

You will also receive information about the route, how to dress, what to wear, weather conditions, and other relevant data that you should consider.

Traveler, it is important to note that the start dates for the Inca Jungle to Machu Picchu – sacred valley tour cannot be changed. Why? Reserved permissions have a specific date for use. Therefore, when planning your trip, you should be careful to make sure you meet the dates booked.

The deposit for the Inca Jungle adventure is non-refundable once it has been made. Why? The deposit is used to purchase the necessary permits, and tickets to secure your trip on the date you have scheduled.

Remember that most permits are reserved in advance due to high demand and limited availability.

We recommend you book it as soon as possible. Why? The Inca Jungle tour to Machu Picchu is one of the most popular treks. The detail comes to be the limited income of Machu Picchu.

Please note to book at least 3 months in advance before your departure date.

Unfortunately, you cannot transfer this package to another person because we organize the necessary permissions for your trip such as entering Machu Picchu. Once issued, they may only be used by the person who was mentioned.

Therefore, it is important to plan the trip to Machu Picchu. To do this, you can contact our agents of Inkayni Peru Tours, who will gladly help you to organize your trip.

It is essential to contact our sales agents before depositing to verify the availability of the desired travel date. After confirming availability, deposit 40% of the total Trek by credit card, bank transfer, Western Union or PayPal. The reservation is confirmed by email.

The remaining balance is settled upon arrival in Cusco, preferably in cash in US dollars or Peruvian soles. The initial deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable as it is used to purchase the necessary permits and secure the space. Changes to the reservation are not allowed once permits have been acquired.

Traveler, for more details on our policies, we invite you to review our terms and conditions. You can click on this link, where you will find relevant information about our trips that may be of interest to you.

Note: Remember to contact our Inkayni Peru Tours agents to check availability.

Do not worry about it; keep in mind that, to make the Inca Jungle to Machu Picchu, you must bring only what is necessary and not superfluous items. Most hotels offer free luggage storage. This way, you could drop him off at the hotel where you’re staying.

Traveler, keep in mind the following during the Inca Jungle route to Machu Picchu: the activities are carried out in remote places, and you may not be able to enjoy an internet connection frequently. However, you can access part of the network and mobile phone at the points where we will stay during our trip

NOTE: Do not forget to bring your camera to capture those spectacular images and also record small videos to share on social networks.

Preventing altitude sickness will be one of your first tasks before doing this trekking. Before embarking, you will reach the city of Cusco, which is located at more than 3,000 meters / 9,842 feet. For those who come from altitudes below 1,000 meters / 3,280 feet, they may experience symptoms of altitude sickness.

We have a specific blog on this topic, entitled How to deal with altitude sickness in Cusco? «. We invite you to review it to be well prepared and enjoy the Inca trail tour without worries related to altitude sickness.

At Inkayni Peru Tours, we strive to ensure that our tours are accessible to all. Although many of them involve a degree of mobility and physical endurance, some tours, especially those exploring archaeological sites, may include challenging stretches that could pose risks to travelers, especially those with disabilities.

¡Relax! Do not hesitate to contact our agents. We have some activities that you can do fully and enjoy to the fullest.

Of course! we know that it’s important to have those pictures of your travels. We recommend you bring a camera or, in the best case, an action camera so that it does not occupy much space in your luggage.

Note: If you plan to bring your drone during this tour, please note that you will not be able to use it, as the Peruvian government prohibits its use in protected areas.

For you, a traveler who wants to modify your journey by train, Inkayni Peru Tours offers you the possibility of making changes in the modality of your train, the route, or, perhaps, the railway company. However, please note that these changes must be made in advance and additional charges will apply.

For more information, we recommend that you contact our agents, who will be happy to help.