Set Adventures offers world renowned guided tours and trekking expeditions to Machu Picchu, Cusco, Inca Trail and alternative treks to the wonder of the World.
Set Adventures offers world renowned guided tours and trekking expeditions to Machu Picchu, Cusco, Inca Trail and alternative treks to the wonder of the World.
Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu offers hair-raising adrenaline pumping tour captures the majestic spirit of Machu Picchu and matches it with a variety of extreme sports and unbelievable trekking to give you the most action packed experience you can find. This adventure tour has it all!
Overview of the 4 Day Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu
Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu is the preferred multi-sport tour for young people from all over the world who come to Cusco in search of adventure and extreme sports. As a Local Operator in Cusco, we offer a specialized service, with an exclusive organic food, qualified Tour Guides (fluent in English, and with vast local knowledge), high quality downhill mountain bikes, and the safest options for rafting, ziplining, biking and hiking.
The organic breakfast based on fresh fruits.
Destination
Inca Trail
Departure
Cusco
Departure Time
Please arrive by 9:15 AM for a prompt departure at 9:30 AM.
Return Time
Alter 4 days.
Dress Code
Casual. Comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat and warm jacket.
Included
Professional English speaking tour guide. Assistant tour guide for groups of 9+. Professional chef. Mules to carry all camping equipments and 8kg of your personal items. Pick up from your hotel/hostel
Not Included
Sleeping bags. The first breakfast on day 1, lunch and dinner on day 3). Tips for cook, guide and porters
Accommodation: 2 nights familiar house and 1 night in hotel
Coldest Night: None
Recommendation: We recommend you arrive in Cusco 48 hours before your trek departure in order to acclimate at high elevation.
Day 1Cusco - Abra Malaga - Santa Maria (L, D)
Early morning, we pick you up from your hotel in Cusco to transfer by private vehicle passing Sacred Valley of the Incas to a starting point of the trek at Abra Malaga (4,350 m.a.s.l.) which is the highest place of the trek. There we sit on a bicycle and start biking down for about 4 hours to the small town of Santa Maria.
On the route, you can appreciate an Inca site, cloud forest´s birds, medicinal plants, butterflies, snakes and tropical fruits. After dinner, we spend the night there.
Optional tour: Rafting in the afternoon in Santa Maria, 3-5 class of rapids. The price of the rafting is extra USD 45.
Day 2Santa Maria - Santa Teresa (B, L & D)
We start the second day of our Inca Jungle Tour at 07:00 am with a delicious local breakfast and a nice cup of homegrown, homemade coffee in the middle of the jungle. We begin trekking around 8:00 am, and after approximately 45 minutes we join the original Inca Trail.Along the way you will witness the diverse flora and fauna of one of the richest biodiversity areas in the world.
After around 3 hours of hiking, we arrive in Quellomayo town, where we will have lunch and take a rest in hammocks to prepare for the rest of the trip. After the break we continue trekking for around 3 hours, crossing farms, waterfalls. At around 4 pm we arrive at Cocalmayo – most known as the hot springs of Santa Teresa, where we will have the opportunity to take a relaxing, warm bath.
After the hot springs we continue hiking for about 50 minutes until we arrive the town of Santa Teresa where we will stay for a night. After dinner you will have free time to explore the village, or just relax and take a nap. Santa Teresa offers a variety of local pubs and discotheques where you can enjoy the nightlife, taste typical Peruvian beverages and meet the locals.
Day 3Santa Teresa - Hydroelectric - Aguas Calientes(B, L & D)
Today we have breakfast again at 6:45 am. After breakfast we continue exploring the routes followed by the first explorers who discovered Machu Picchu. In Santa Teresa there is a zip-line.
The group will take the activity where they will spend around two hours zipping across the valley, enjoying spectacular scenery as they fly by. After the activity you will be taken by bus to the area known as Hydroelectric station. Where we have lunch.
After a break we continue hiking along the railway, enjoying beautiful waterfalls, coffee and coca farms and much more. After 3 hours walking we arrive in Machu Picchu Pueblo late in the afternoon.
Day 4Machu Picchu – Cusco (B)
After an early morning breakfast, we hike for 1 hours 20 min up to the mysterious city of Machu Picchu that we enter for the early morning best photos opportunities and the Tour Guide shows you the Incan city, explains about its history and purposes.
After the guided tour, you have an opportunity to climb up for about 45 minutes to Huayna Picchu, a peak above Machu Picchu that serves to take some panoramic pictures of the Incan city.
In the afternoon, you will return by train to Ollantaytambo (alternatively to Poroy), from where you are taken by van back to Cusco.
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