tourism-core domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /home2/mapitour/sacredvalleytours.com/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6170The short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2 days is the best adventure in Cusco, Peru. The 2-day Inca Trail hike is perfect for travelers with short time or missed out on classic Inca trail of 4 days. The royal Inca Trail passes the National Park visiting great Inca sites, verdant forest and eventually enters through the sun gate to Machu Picchu. In other words, travelers hike the same road the Incas used five hundred years ago.
The Short Inca Trail distance is about 12 km (7.6 miles) and takes 6 hours to complete the hike from km 104 to Machu Picchu. The first part of the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu begins with a short visit to chachabmba and then ascend to the second Inca site of Wiñaywayna. From here the last section of the trail is a mixture of flats, ups and downs. This epic hike also grants travelers with stunning Andean views.
This 2-day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is the only tour that enables visitors to see the sunset and sunrise over the Inca city. Additionally, none of the tours or treks include a double visit to Machu Picchu. In other words, if you take this tour you will have the honor to see Machu Picchu twice with only one ticket.
Our Short Inca trail 2 days take care of your hotel, tickets, trains, buses, etc. The 2-day Inca Trail is organized in private basis with a guided tour of Machu Picchu. This adventure ends with a transfer to your hotel in Cusco.
Pick up location: Cusco or Ollantaytambo hotel.
Drop off location: Cusco hotels.
Highlights: Chachabamba, Wiñaywayna, Sun Gate & Machu Picchu.
Tour Duration: Inca Trail 2 days 1 night.
Max. Elevation: 2,720 m / 8,921 ft.
Tour Service: Private tour. Taking this service you have great benefits and also control your time not us.
Altitude Sickness: This short version of Inca Trail is at lower altitude.
Physical Grading: Moderate. We will hike for about 5 hours.
Inca Trail Length: It has a distance of 12 km (7.6 miles)
Remember: The 2-day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu leaves with only two passengers any date you wish. You are in the right place with a direct local tour operator!
The 2-day Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu begins with a pick up from your Cusco or Ollantaytambo hotels. We will leave Cusco at 5:00 am to travel in our private vehicle to the train station of Ollantaytambo. Our train journey takes us on a very picturesque route for one hour until we reach kilometer 104 or trail head.
Our Short Inca Trail will show you first the Inca site of Chachabamba. Here, you will enjoy the impressive landscapes as you listen our guides information. At this point, the short Inca trail goes up for about 3 hours and reaches Wiñay Huayna (8792 ft.). You and your guide will explore the Inca site and enjoy the quiet environment of this wonderful place. Also, at this place you join the 4-day classic Inca Trail that starts at km 82.
The Short Inca Trail 2 days will pass through Inti Punku’ (‘Sun gate’) (8792 ft.). From here you will have the first panoramic view of Machu Picchu and surrounding mountains. After some pictures, we will descend the last part of the trail towards the ancient Inca city. On this day, we walk through Machu Picchu and finish the day going down to Aguas Calientes and rest.
Today, our 2 day Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu allows you to see the world wonder for second time. The bus will take us up to Machu Picchu for 25 minutes. Once there, you will show the Inca trail and Machu Picchu tickets and visit the entire inca city for 2 hours. After that, also, those that booked the Huayna Picchu tickets can climb on their own. From here, you must control your time and take the bus down.
Upon arrival, you will meet your guide in Aguas Calientes for lunch and take the train back to Cusco. The train usually leaves at 3:55 pm, and you will arrive in Cusco around 8:45 pm.