ROYAL PATH – THE INCA TRAIL
This is the right program for those looking to discover Machu Picchu through the ancient Inca Trail, know as the Royal Path built by the Incas hundreds of years ago and one of the man-made wonders of the world.
From impressive views of snow-capped mountains to the walk through the jungle in the mist, encountering amazing archaeological remains and meeting locals in the charming villages you stay in along the way.
There will also be the opportunity to explore Cusco, Peru’s cultural heart and also experience the traditional local markets near the area, such as Pisac at the Sacred Valley.
Short Itinerary:
Day 01: International arrival in Lima
Day 02: Lima City Tour
Day 03: Flight to Cusco
Day 04: Cusco City Tour
Day 05: Sacred Valley Tour
Day 06: Inca Trail day 01
Day 07: Trek day 02
Day 08: Trek day 03
Day 09: Inca Trail day 04, arrival at Machu Picchu and guided tour
Day 10: Second visit to Machu Picchu, climb Huayna Picchu
Day 11: Flight back to Lima.
Day 12: International departure
Remember that you should book this trip at least with 6 months in advance. If you are late for this trail, please take a look at our alternatives:
Salkantay to Machu Picchu
Lares Adventure
Destinations: Lima, Cuzco, Sacred Valley and the Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu.
Length: 12 days/11 nights
Departure dates: daily, except during February due to excessive rainfall. Permits for the trek are subject to availability. Booking should be done with at least 5 months prior the trip.
Minimum: 1 passenger
Operating season: all year except during February