Inca Trail: A Luxury Walk to Machu Picchu

  • Day 1 – Arrival in Lima

    Arrive in Lima and transfer privately to your hotel in the coastal district of Miraflores. The day is kept light for rest and recovery, with a relaxed welcome dinner by the Pacific Ocean.

    Overnight: Lima 

  • Day 2 – Lima - Cusco - Sacred Valley

    Fly to Cusco and continue directly into the Sacred Valley, allowing the body to adjust gradually to altitude. The afternoon is free to rest, enjoy the mountain setting, or opt for a spa treatment.

    Overnight: Sacred Valley
    Altitude-friendly transition day

  • Day 3 – Sacred Valley - Ollantaytambo

    Explore the ruins and market of Pisac before continuing to Ollantaytambo, one of the best-preserved Inca towns. In the evening, meet your trekking team for a detailed Inca Trail briefing and gear check.

    Overnight: Ollantaytambo

  • Day 4 – Inca Trail Day 1: Km 82 to Wayllabamba

    Begin the Inca Trail with a scenic walk through open valleys and riverside paths. This first day is designed as a gentle introduction to trekking, ending with a comfortable camp setup and freshly prepared dinner.

    Overnight: Camping at Wayllabamba
    Walking: Moderate | 5–6 hours

  • Day 5 – Inca Trail Day 2: Dead Woman’s Pass

    The most demanding day of the trail. A steady, supported ascent leads to Dead Woman’s Pass at 4,215 metres. After celebrating the highest point, descend to camp for rest and recovery.

    Overnight: Camping at Pacaymayo
    Walking: Challenging | Fully supported

  • Day 6 - Inca Trail Day 3: Ruins & Cloud Forest

    Cross mountain passes, walk through cloud forest, and explore remarkable Inca sites including Wiñay Wayna. The day ends with a farewell dinner with the trekking team.

    Overnight: Camping at Wiñay Wayna area
    Walking: Moderate to full day

  • Day 7 - Sun Gate Arrival & Machu Picchu

    An early start leads to Inti Punku, where the first views of Machu Picchu appear at sunrise. Enter the citadel on foot and enjoy a guided exploration before descending to Aguas Calientes.

    Overnight: Aguas Calientes 

  • Day 8 - Machu Picchu at Leisure

    A slower day to revisit Machu Picchu (optional second entry) or relax in Aguas Calientes. Time to reflect, rest, and enjoy the comfort of lower altitude after the trek.

    Overnight: Aguas Calientes

  • Day 9 – Machu Picchu to Cusco

    Travel by scenic train through the Sacred Valley before continuing by road to Cusco. The evening is free to explore cafés, artisan shops, or simply rest.

    Overnight: Cusco

  • Day 10 - Departure from Cusco

    Transfer to the airport for onward journeys home.



Inclusions

  • Accommodation with breakfast included (as per itinerary)

  • Private airport transfers (arrival & departure)

  • Professional English-speaking tour guide

  • Private van & driver throughout tours

Exclusions

  • International & Internal flights and airport taxes

  • Visas or travel permits

  • Travel insurance

  • Personal expenses (shopping, extra snacks, souvenirs)

  • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

  • Lunch, Dinner

  • Drinks