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2-Day Inca Trail
Embark on an exciting 2 days Inca trail journey in Peru
$595 USD
Cusco
Machu Picchu
Train & private vehicle
Hiking / Trekking
Moderate
3-Star Hotel
2,720 m s. n. m.
Discover the magic of the 2 days inca trail experience
- Cusco
- Ollantaytambo
- Chachabamba
- Wiñaywayna
- Inti Punku
- Machu Picchu
- Aguas Calientes
- Explore Chachabamba and Wiñayhuayna archaeological sites.
- Exclusive afternoon visit to Machu Picchu on Day 1.
- Guided morning tour and free exploration on Day 2.
- Scenic train journey through the Sacred Valley.
- Visit Machu Picchu twice during the expedition.
- Professional guides and 24-hour assistance.
Itinerary
DAY 1 – Explore the Ancient Inca Trail
Begin your adventure early from Cusco with a scenic journey towards the Sacred Valley before boarding the train to Km 104, where the trek starts. The 2 Days Inca Trail offers a unique opportunity to experience the history, nature, and breathtaking landscapes of the original Inca route while traveling through the Andes.
Hike through lush cloud forests and discover impressive Inca archaeological sites along the route. Continue towards Wiñayhuayna, where you can enjoy a well-deserved box lunch surrounded by breathtaking nature. As part of this 2 Days Inca Trail experience, you will explore the Sacred Valley while learning about the cultural importance and ancient heritage of this remarkable region.
The journey continues to Inti Punku (Sun Gate), where you will enjoy your first unforgettable view of Machu Picchu in the afternoon light. This iconic viewpoint is one of the highlights of the 2 Days Inca Trail to Machu Picchu experience, offering a unique moment surrounded by the impressive landscapes of the Andes before continuing towards Aguas Calientes. After exploring the citadel, descend to Aguas Calientes where you will relax and spend the night in a comfortable hotel.
• Meals: Box Lunch & Dinner
• Accommodation: Hotel in Aguas Calientes
• Difficulty: Moderate
• Duration: Full Day
DAY 2 – Machu Picchu Experience & Return Journey
Start the day with an early bus ride from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu, ready to explore one of the world’s most iconic wonders. Enjoy a guided tour through the most important sectors of the citadel, learning about its history, architecture, and significance. After the guided visit, take time to explore at your own pace, capture unforgettable photos, and fully absorb the atmosphere. Later, return to Aguas Calientes for lunch before boarding the scenic train back to Ollantaytambo and continuing by private transfer to Cusco. The 2 Days Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is an ideal option for travelers looking for a shorter trekking experience while still enjoying the highlights of the original Inca route.
• Meals: Breakfast
• Accommodation: None
• Difficulty: Easy
• Duration: Full Day
Includes – Does not include – Extras
- Hotel pickup and return transportation
- Inca Trail entrance ticket
- Machu Picchu entrance ticket
- Professional Inca Trail guide
- 24/7 assistance
- Tourist train tickets
- Bus tickets throughout the itinerary
- Box lunch on Day 1
- Dinner on Day 1
- Vegetarian and vegan options available
Not Included
- Huayna Picchu entrance fee (USD 75)
- Vistadome train upgrade (USD 60)
- Porters
- Travel insurance
- Tips for staff
- Meals not mentioned
- Huayna Picchu Mountain Ticket
- Machu Picchu Mountain Ticket
Tour map
Gallery
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