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Inca Trail One Day Tour

Location Cusco, Peru
$605
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

This one-day Inca Trail experience is designed for travelers with limited time who still want to live the magic of the legendary trail and Machu Picchu. Instead of a multi-day trek, you’ll hike the most iconic section of the Inca Trail in a single day, following the footsteps of the ancient Incas through remarkable archaeological sites such as Chachabamba and Wiñay Wayna.

What makes this tour truly special is the combination of adventure and efficiency. You’ll arrive at Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate (Inti Punku), just as the Incas once did, and enjoy breathtaking views from the classic viewpoint. Along the way, you’ll walk through stunning Andean landscapes, surrounded by diverse flora and fauna.

With transportation, logistics, and details fully organized, including a scenic panoramic train ride through the Sacred Valley, you can focus entirely on enjoying an unforgettable journey that blends history, nature, and adventure in just one incredible day.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Inca Trail One Day Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Inca Trail permits and entrance tickets
  • Pick up from your hotel in the morning and transfer to Ollantaytambo train station
  • Medical Kit or First AID Kit
  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu (Circuit 1C)
  • Box lunch, snacks and water
  • Tourist train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo
  • Transport from Ollantaytambo train station to your hotel in Cusco
  • Train from Ollantaytambo to KM 104 (Trek starting point)
  • Bus ticket from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
  • Pre-departure briefing
  • Experienced tour guide
  • Travel Insurance
  • Gratuities for the staff (Optional)
  • Personal hiking clothing and gear.
  • Gear: Sleeping bag and trekking poles
  • Accommodation
  • Breakfast and dinner

  • Cusco
    Begin your adventure at 4:00 a.m. with a transfer from your hotel in Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo.
  • After a beautiful panoramic train ride, start your hike at Km 104, the starting point of the Short Inca Trail.
  • Winay Wayna
    Visit the archaeological sites of Chachabamba and Wiñay Wayna, surrounded by lush Andean nature, orchids, and waterfalls.
  • Intipuncu
    After a picnic lunch, continue ascending toward the Sun Gate (Inti Punku), where you’ll enjoy your first magical view of Machu Picchu.
  • Machupicchu
    Walk to the classic viewpoint to capture the iconic photo of the citadel and soak in the energy of this sacred place as your guide shares its history.
  • Aguas Calientes
    Finally, descend to Aguas Calientes to board the train back to Ollantaytambo
  • Ollantaytambo
    In Ollantaytambo, our private transportation will be waiting to take you to Cusco.
  • We will drop you off at your hotel in Cusco, ending a day full of culture, nature, and wonder. (pass by)

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • It's recommended to arrive in Cusco at least 2 days before the trek to adjust to the altitude.
  • The Inca Trail is highly demanded, specially in high season (May to September). Book this trip at least five months in advance to secure a spot.
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Please ensure your passport is up to date and ready for use on your travel day
  • Children aged 10 and over may participate and must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times.
  • Keep in mind this hike is a challenging trek. travellers have to be in good health and physical shape to fully enjoy every moment of this adventure.
  • Vegetarian or, vegan options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Inca Trail One Day Tour

    Location Cusco, Peru
    $605
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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