Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days

Meals on our Inca Trail

Box Lunch and Dinner in a restaurant:

Vegetarian and Vegan option is available at no extra cost “just on request”.

LUNCH

We offer a  Box Lunch as comity at the style of.

After hiking for sometimes up to four hours before a full meal, our lunches were always welcomed. They had a great balance nutrients and the just the right quantity as you never wanted to be so full you just felt like sleeping.

• Peruvian chicken salad
• Native Peruvian potato chili with rice and spinach cake
• Chicken rolls
• Vegetable and Russian salads
• Apple, Orange and bananas.
• Chocolate "Sublime Extreme".
• 01 bottle of wáter.

DINNER

Our final culinary experience of the day would come at dinner time with wonderful three-course meals.

• A range of soups including potato, rice and vegetable, and Andean corn chowder
• Steamed trout in a mushroom sauce served with garden vegetables
• Lightly fried chicken with freshly cut potato chips
• Stir-fried noodles with mushrooms and steamed kale
• Apple and cinnamon pudding
• Chocolate cake and pudding

• Transfers In / Out.
• One day before “briefing about your trail with our staff at our office”.
• Pick up at your hotel by your guide, time will be confirmed at the day of your briefing.
• Transport from your hotel to the Ollantaytambo train station.
• Expedition Touristic Train from Ollantaytambo to 104 kilometer “ Chachabamba”
• English speaking professional guide experienced in trekking and degree in archaeology for Inca Trail and Machupicchu inca city.
• Admission Ticket to the Inca trail, it will be send to you at the time of your booking.
• Admission Ticket Machu Picchu Inca City.
• 1 Box lunch.
• 01 Dinner in a Machupicchu restaurant “please check menu”, vegetarian option is available at no extra cost.
• Sunset Free time in Machupicchu 1st day and Sunrise Guided Tour on 2nd day.
• Inca Trail safe first: First-aid kit including emergency oxygen tank also an emergency radio and satellite phone is carried by your guide.
• Bus ticket from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes 1th and 2th day.
• 1 night in a basic hotel in Aguas Calientes.
• Train Back Expedition from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo train station.
• Transfer from Train station to Cusco.
• 24-hour guest service: Telephone service available 24 hours/day.
• Free luggage store at ITEP Travel.

• First breakfast before the transfer on the first day
• Lunch, dinner at the 2th day at Aguas Calientes.
• Huaynapicchu or Machu Picchu Mountain climb entrance fees.
• Energy snacks will be very useful as chocolate bars, dried fruits.
• Tips for the staff (Tips are optional but of great appreciation for them; ITEP Travel staff receives a fair and decent payment immediately after they end their trip).

• Walking sticks (US$15 for a pair of sticks)
• Extra porter for personal items (US$60 for up to 15 Kg)
• Upgrade to Single room in Aguas Calientes (US$35)
• Upgrade to Vistadome train (US$50)
• Entrance ticket to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu mountain (US$75) – There is only a limited space at Wayna Picchu (400 persons per day), so it is a good idea to book in advance.
• We can help you to book hotels (standard and luxury) in whole Peru.

• You should bring your original passport and *Valid student identity card if applicable
• Walking boots
• Waterproof jacket/rain jacket
• Warm jacket, hat and gloves
• T-shirts
• Comfortable trousers
• Sun hat
• Sunglasses
• Sun protection cream (factor 35 recommended)
• Re-usable plastic or metal water container or camel bags
• Water for the first day, but on the way it is possible to buy bottles of water from local families.
• Insect repellent
• Toiletries
• Personal medication
• Camera and films

• Shorts
• Walking stick (with rubber tip)
• Plasters and bandages
• Sandals
• Baiting suit for the hot springs
• Extra money for personal expensive, tips and entrance fees for hot springs (entrance fee for the hot spring is: US$ 4 / 10 Soles), (recommended 200 Peruvian nuevos soles for extra money)

DISCOUNTS

• 18 - 24 years old: We offer a $20 discount per student. To qualify as a student, you must have a valid student identity card and be under 25 years of age at the time of your trip. Scan and email us the copy at the time of booking.
• Under 17 years old: We offer a $20 discount per child. you must be under 18 years of age at the time of your trip (you will need to scan and email us a copy of the passports).

• The Itinerary can change according to the Peruvian government, climate and health status of the trekkers.
• The train schedule can change according to availability of the train company.
• The train that we provide is the expedition train to Ollantaytambo – if someone books a train ticket in the last minute it is not sure that they can come in the same train as the other group.
• If you would like to change your train schedule or tickets, you have to pay more for the transport from Ollantaytambo to Cusco and for the price change of the train.

• This map shows the route of the Inca Trail 2 days that start on km 92. Begins in Huayllabamba and ends on Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu Village.

INCA TRAIL 2 DAYS VIDEO

Take a look of this incredible tour!. In this video we show you the best sighs of this trek , full of biodiversity, archeological remains and a peaceful hike that makes it an unforgettable experience. In this video you will see the sights of the Short Inca trail to Machu Picchu. We begin showing the first day in details such as the sites of Chachabamba, wiñayhuayna, inti punku, Machu Picchu sunshine and a night in Aguas Calientes. Next we show the second day, the exclusive Machu Picchu Sunrise.

Wiñayhuayna: Wiñayhuayna means 'forever young' and is considered to be a sacred place along the Inca Trail before coming to Machu Picchu.

Intipunku: Intipunku is also called the 'Sun Gate' and leads to Machu Picchu. This is a great vantage point where you’ll get your first view of Machu Picchu . It was used by the Incas during their ceremonies for the summer solstice in December.

Chachabamba: Chachabamba is an archeological site left behind by the Incas believed to be dedicated to water.