Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2D/1N
Tour Highlights
- Classic Inca Trail Hike: Trek the iconic section from KM 104 past Chachabamba and Wiñay Wayna.
- Sun Gate (Inti Punku) Entry: Panoramic afternoon view of Machu Picchu from the Sun Gate.
- Comfortable Overnight Stay: 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes with private bathroom and hot showers.
- Guided Citadel Tour: Comprehensive guided exploration of Machu Picchu on Day 2.
Tour Package Description
Hike the final section of the legendary Inca Trail entering Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate (Inti Punku). Experience the ultimate luxury tour in Peru with Travel Merk. Includes official tickets, English-speaking guide, and private transport.
Detailed Tour Itinerary
Board early train from Ollantaytambo to KM 104. Hike past Chachabamba to the impressive terraces of Wiñay Wayna for a boxed lunch. Continue along the cloud forest path to the Sun Gate for your first sunset glimpse of Machu Picchu. Descend to Aguas Calientes for hotel check-in and dinner.
Included & Excluded Services
Package Includes:
- Private hotel pick-up and drop-off in air-conditioned vehicles.
- Official entrance tickets to all sanctuaries and historical monuments on the route.
- Professional bilingual tourist guide (English & Spanish) accredited by DIRCETUR.
- Round-trip tourist train tickets (where applicable).
- Buffet or gourmet lunch with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.
- Complete first-aid kit and emergency oxygen tank.
Package Does NOT Include:
- Domestic and international flight tickets.
- Voluntary gratuities for tour guide, driver, and porters.
- Personal travel insurance (highly recommended).
- Alcoholic beverages and personal extra expenses.
What to Bring / Packing Recommendations
- Original valid passport or government-issued ID card.
- Comfortable trekking shoes with strong grip soles.
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+), sunglasses, and wide-brimmed sun hat.
- Waterproof rain jacket or lightweight rain poncho.
- Camera, portable power bank, and eco-friendly insect repellent.
Booking & Cancellation Policies
- Free Cancellation: Cancel or reschedule up to 48 hours prior to departure without penalty.
- Instant Confirmation: Reservation is guaranteed upon receipt of a 30% deposit.
- Special Discounts: Reduced rates available for university students with valid ISIC cards and children under 12.
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