Day 1:
CUSCO - MOLLEPATA - MARKOKASA:
You will be picked up from your hotel early in the morning. We will cross
little and picturesque villages such as Izcuchaca, Zurite, Ancahuasi,
and then the
ruins of Tarawasi. We will arrive at Mollepata, from here the trek will begin.
We will camp at the head of the trail, Markokasa (L+D)
Day 2: MARKOKASA - CHOQUEKICLLA - SORAYPAMPA:
We start our trek escorted by a bilingual guide and crew. Mules
will carry all the luggage and a couple of saddle horses will be
available in case someone needs them. We will camp at Soraypampa which
is famous for its spectacular views of two glaciers, Humantay and the giant Salcantay
which are 6,250 meters. (B+L+D)
Day 3: INCACHIRIASKA:
Today, we will slowly hike up to Salcantay pass 5,000 meters and then trek
down to Incachiriaska which is a beautiful meadow where we will camp. It
has wonderful
overviews. (B+L+D)
Day 4 : PAUCARCANCHA:
After a healthy breakfast, we will start hiking. We will proceed down to
Sisaypampa where we will bypas the Inca hamlet of Huayabamba. We
will then go
through an Andean cloud forest to camp above the tree line at
Paucarcancha. (B+L+D)
Day 5 :PHUYUPATAMARCA:
We will wake up early in the morning today. We will visit the
ruins of Inkarakay. Then, we will start our hike to the Warmiwanusca pass
4,100 mts (known as "Death of the women pass") and then
we will continue on to a clear Inca Trail. This is one of the best days on the
Inca Trail. Later, we will visit the ruins of Sayacmarca, Conchamarca and later
camp near Phuyupatamarca (City Above the Clouds). This area has magnificent views
of the Veronica and SalcantaY ranges.(B+L+D)
Day 6: MACHU PICCHU:
After an early start, we will proceed down through a set of stairs to visit the
Ruins of Winay Wayna (Forever Young) and then through the "Gate of
the Sun" (Inti Punku), into MachuPicchu, the Lost City of the Incas.
Later, we will camp by the river. (B+L+D)
Day 7: MACHU PICCHU:
We will spend the day visiting this ancient Incan Sanctuary. Late afternoon train back to
Cusco. (B)
INCLUDES:
Transportation to the head of the trail. For the first portion of
the trek, we will have mules and horses, then later we will have
porters. All the meals during the trek, professional Bilingual guide,
Cook, assistant cook, Llamas, double occupancy tents, dinning tent,
kitchen tent, bathroom tent. Entrance to the Inca Trail and MachuPicchu.
YOU SHOULD BRING:
-Personal sleeping bag
-Warm Jacket or Sweater
-RainGear (from nov to april)
-T-shirt, short, long pants.
-Back pack, trekking shoes, sandals
-Sun hat, wool hat, sun glasses
-Water bottle,flash light, hat
-Personal clothing for trek
-Insect repellent, Suncream
-Personal medication
-Water purification tablets.
OPTIONAL: Extra nights in
Machupicchu, Aguas Calientes or Cusco, domestic airfares, trip
extensions.
| IMPORTANT NOTE |
We suggest to book one month in advance at least.
Please note that there is a limit of visitors per day so we
also suggest to book your trip as soon as possible. Also note
that all the below information are mandatory.
Name and Surname (as in your passport)
Age
Date of Birth
Passport Number
Citizenship
*Hotel in Cusco
(address - phone number)
* You can send this information to us as soon as you get it
but with enough time to avoid any problem with your pick up
service.
ISIC CARD (25.-USD of discount)
Note:
In order to get the discount it is necessary to send
us via email the scanned copy of your ISIC (International Student
Identity
Card) with your other information. Without this copy we will not be able
to offer you the discount. |
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Salcantay (6271m), taken from the Inca trail south of the mountain |
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