This great package starts with a private guided archaeological tour of the Inca Capital of Cusco and rafting trip into the Sacred Valley of the Inca. Here we set the tone for the spectacular Inca trail hike into the Andean mountains where your guide, porters & cook will manage the trip while you enjoy the beauty of the fauna and the seldom viewed archaeological ruins of the Inca. The hike is not complete until you arrive into Machu Picchu where your guide will explain the history and myths that surround this archaeological wonder. To top the experience of a lifetime off, you will overnight at or near Machu Picchu.
TRIP STARTS IN LIMA EVERY FRIDAY ...INCA TRAIL EVERY MONDAY.
( See what dates we go and what is INCLUDED in detail below... )
When it comes to the INCA TRAIL...
"DON’T EXCEPT THE CHEAP IMITATIONS"
This is one of the best all around trips for the outdoors person wanting to enjoy a little time away from the crowds.
Day 1 -Depart from your home city arrive into Lima where you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Miraflores for your overnight.
Day 2 - Our staff will transfer you to the airport for your short flight to Cuzco where you will be met and escorted to your hotel. Relax the remainder of the morning with a cup of the local tea to help acclimate to the 11,400 ft. altitude of Cuzco. In the afternoon our guide will meet you at your hotel and take you to the historical and archaeological sites inside the City of Cuzco and to the most important archaeological ruins of Kenko, Tambo Machay, Pucapucara and Sacsayhauman. Return to your hotel in the early evening.
Day 3 - Morning departure for a day of rafting on the Urubamba River through the Sacred Valley of the Inca. After lunch our guide will lead you to the incredible Archaeological ruins of Pisac. Here you will see some the best architectural buildings and temples that the Inca constructed before their downfall. Afternoon return to your hotel in Cuzco.( L )
Day 4 - You will be met at your hotel in Cuzco and transfer by bus to the town of Chilca and the starting point of your trek. All the camping gear is carried by our staff giving you the time to enjoy the beautiful scenic views of the Andean mountains. After a short hike you will be registered into the National Park at Llactapata. You will then continue your hike along the Cusichaca river and on into the Amazon basin of your first camp site near Huayllabamba. ( B/L/D )
Day 5 - The preparation for the day will begin after breakfast for the most difficult and steepest part of your trek. Today you will climb through part of the mountain forest and then up to the point of Llullupampa. After your climb to the Warmihuanunca Pass (13,490 ft.) You will get your first glimpse of the snow-capped Vilcabamba range. After a brief time to absorb the incredible surroundings you will descend into the orchid zone where a waterfall can viewed nearby. The second night of camp will be set near the Inca outpost of Pacasmayo, where the ruins can be observed. (B/L/D)
Day 6 - The day starts by climbing to the 13,000 ft pass and the ruins of Runcuracay. As you descend into the rainforest you will notice a change in the vegetation. The hike then leads into the ruins of Sayajmarca and into an Inca tunnel opening at the ruins of Phuyupatamarca, where your camp will be set. Here you will have time to explore the area and prepare for the final day of your hike.(B/L/D)
Day 7 - The final day of your journey takes you on a rapid decent through the cloud forest and to the ruins of Winay Wayna. As your anticipation of reaching the celestial site grows greater and greater with every step, your tired body is rejuvenated knowing that only a few more steps and turns on the Inca highway will etch a significant memorable day in our life. The trail continues onward leading you to Inti Punku,"The Gate of The Sun." Here you will get your first magnificent view of the forgotten city of Machu Picchu. You will have time to admire the incredible view before making decent into the huge coliseum like stadium of the Inca. Here our staff will explain the history and the myths of this archaeological site. Afterwards you will transfer to your hotel with the remainder of the day on your own. ( B )
Day 8 - Today you will have the full day to explore Machu Picchu and its surroundings on your own. We suggest to take a picnic basket on a short hike to Wayna Picchu where you can get a final birds eye view of the great site. In the afternoon you will depart by train & bus with many memories that pictures will never tell. After your return to Cuzco you will be transferred to your hotel.
Day 9 - Our staff will meet and transfer you to the Cuzco airport for your flight to Lima where you will transfer on your own to your departing flight out of Peru.
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CLASS TYPE |
SINGLE |
DOUBLE |
TRIPLE |
| BARATO 3 star hoStel ( Bronze Class ) |
$ 979.00 |
$ 879.00 |
$ 839.00 |
| ECONOMY 3 star hoTel ( Standard ) |
$1179.00 |
$1039.00 |
$ 1009.00 |
| TOURIST 3 star hoTel ( Superior ) |
$1289.00 |
$1169.00 |
$1099.00 |
| FIRST 4 star ~ Novotel Colonial & Hatuchay |
$1499.00 |
$1349.00 |
$1209.00 |
| FIRST 5 star ~ Libertador & Pueblo |
$1899.00 |
$1559.00 |
$1439.00 |
| FIRST 5 star ~ Monasterio & Sanctuary |
$2669.00 |
$1899.00 |
$1699.00 |
| EXECUTIVE 5 star Jr. Suite ~ Monasterio & Sanctuary |
$3299.00 |
$2179.00 |
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NOTE - INCA TRAIL ENTRY FEES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE RATES
TAMBO TOURS choice hotels are hand picked & based on - location, security,
cleanliness, friendliness, amenities, price, clean private bath & bi lingual staff.
We avoid the hostels in the San Blass area of Cuzco due to undesireable elements.
BARATO CLASS Inca Trail services are BRONZE CLASS in a collective group.
EACH PACKAGE IS BASED ON PRICE PER PERSON AND INCLUDES:
1NIGHT IN LIMA, 3 NIGHTS IN CUZCO, 3 NIGHTS CAMPING, 1 NIGHT AT MACHU PICCHU. INTERNAL AIR,
ALL TRANSFERS, SOME ENTRY FEES, TOURS AND MEALS AS NOTED.
** INCLUDES BUFFET BREAKFAST
SILVER CLASS INCA TRAIL
includes, english or multi-lingual speaking guide, porters, cook, Eureka brand all season tents,
dineing tent, restroom / bathing facilities, sleeping bag, with chair, table & wine service,
Auto wagon train to Cuzco, all transfers and meals where noted on the program.
GOLD CLASS INCA TRAIL
( Executive Class ) includes all noted above as well as . . . extra night of camp,
guided tour of Machu Picchu on day 5 of trek, with chair, table & wine service,
Auto wagon train to Cuzco, all transfers and meals where noted on the program.
** INCLUDES BUFFET BREAKFAST
Note: * SANTUARY LODGE INCL. (BB/L/D)
TAMBO TOURS choice hotels are hand picked & based on - location, security,
cleanliness, friendliness, amenities, price, clean private bath & bi lingual staff.
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