we walk slow following the ancient inca trail and getting the best view of the urubamba canyon and passing the cloud forest up to the final pass named intipunku (sungate). from here you will have unforgettable scenery of machu picchu and wayna picchu. at 3/4pm we arrive to machu picchu gate, if you like we can wait out or inside the ruins for nice sunset over the ruins.

0bservation. - in the first day you can take (optional) a mini bus from machupicchu to aguas calientes village price

observation 1. - the hot spring in aguas calientes is open until 21:00

observation 2.- we recommend to carry your headlamp or flashlight, just in case get dark on the way down to the hotel in aguas calientes. (first day)

• backpacker train ticket from cusco - trailhead (104km)
  
• official trekking english speaking guide
  
• inca trek entrance fee
  
• entrance fee to machu picchu complex (one day)
  
• porter to carry food and backpacks (private vip service only)
  
• first day snack (lunch) and dinner
  
• second day breakfast
  
• tourist bus from aguas calientes to machu picchu
  
• train ticket from aguas calientes to ollantaytambo (sacred valley)
  
• transfer tourist van from ollantaytambo (sacred valley) to the hotel in cusco
  
• first aide kit
  
• oxygen bottle
  
• sales tax

• optional entrance to the hot springs in aguas calientes (us$3 last day)
  
• alcoholics drinks and water
  
• porters to carry your personal items
  
• sleeping bag
  
• last lunch in aguas calientes (last day)

• backpack 65lt,
  
• sleeping bag -15ºc
  
• rain jacket or poncho (december - april)
  
• strong comfortable and waterproof footwear
  
• one complete change of clothing
  
• sweater and jacket
  
• bottle of water and purification tablets
  
• flashlight and batteries
  
• hat or cap to protect you from the sun
  
• sun block
  
• insect repellent
  
• toiletries, towel and toilet paper, etc
  
• camera,
  
• swimsuit (if you plan on visiting the hot springs at aguas calientes after the trek)
  
• original passport on the trek

daily departures are available all year, except every february. (for maintenance).

private service
with this service, we provide a private official tour guide, assistant and porters to make your trip as comfortable as possible and you can explore much more every ruins in the old inca trail and machu pichu complex.

dry season (april – november)
day temperature 18ºc/23ºc
night temperature -3ºc/9ºc

wet season (december – march)
day temperature 18ºc/23ºc  night temperature 5ºc/13ºc