Classic Inca Trail hike 4 days 3 nights – Group Tour.

Go out of your comfort zone and explore the Iconic Inca Trail hike; enjoy the natural wonders, visit the ancient Inca sites, interact with our local porters, and experience the best of Peruvian food while you meet new friends and arrive in Machu Picchu through the mountains.

Hiking the Inca Trail with TreXperience is discovering a new hiking and camping experience where simplicity becomes an experience of a lifetime. Come and join our fun small group tours with like-minded trekkers from all over the world, of different ages and genders. It’s perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups of friends looking for inspiring and life-changing trekking experiences.

TreXperience organizes premium Inca Trail tours with personal porter, buffet meals, and Panoramic trains included. We have group departures every day.

Why book with TreXperience?

• Food in the Inca Trail: Our chefs use fresh local products to provide the best Peruvian food. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free.
• High-Quality Equipment: Kitchen tents, dining tents, toilet tents, tables, chairs, and Eureka! 4 or 2-person tents 
• Transportation: We provide door-to-door service (from hotel to hotel). Pick up and drop off from any location in Cusco or the Sacred Valley.
• Trains from Machu Picchu: We are the only company that provides Vistadome panoramic trains to return.
• Safety and Security: All staff has training in First Aid, Mountain Rescue, and COVID-19 protocols.
• We provide an oxygen tank, a first aid kit, and satellite phones.
• Our porters have the proper equipment and are paid fairly. They are the most important staff on the Inca Trail; without them, it is impossible to reach Machu Picchu. 

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Trip details:

• Duration: 4 Days / 3 nights
• Depart: Km 82 – Piscacucho
• Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging
• Season: March to January
• Destination: Machu Picchu
• Hiking Distance: 42 km – 26 miles
• Type: Adventure – Camping

Highlights of the Inca Trail with TreXperience

• Book with Confidence and Flexibility
• Stay in the best and less crowded campsites
• Arrive at the Inca sites at exclusive hours.
• Enjoy the panoramic trains to return (Vistadome or 360 train).

Inca Trail 4 days 3 nights – day-by-day summary

• Day 1: Training day!

Cusco – Km 82 – Patallacta – Ayapata (14km, 6hrs).- Depart your hotel around 4:30 a.m. and drive to Km 82 to start the Inca Trail hike to Machu Picchu. The first campsite is at 3300m (10826ft); we spend the night in comfortable tents.

• Day 2: The Challenge!

Ayapata – Warmiwañuska – Chaquicocha (16km, 10 hrs).- The most challenging and longest day of the 4-day Machu Picchu Trek, passing through 2 mountains in 10 hours of hiking: The first mountain is Dead Woman’s Pass, the highest point of the Inca Trail at 4215m (13829ft). The second mountain is Runkuraqay Pass at 4000m (13123ft).

• Day 3: The easy day!

Chaquicocha – Phuyupatamarca – Wiñaywayna (10km, 6hrs).- On the most beautiful and relaxing day, hiking is only 6 hours through different ecological zones. Today, you’ll also visit archaeological sites like Phuyupatamarca, Intipata, and Winaywayna, which is at 2600m (8530ft). We’ll camp just 2 hours from Machu Picchu.

• Day 4: Discover Machu Picchu!

Wiñaywayna – Machu Picchu – Cusco (6km, 2 hrs).- Wake up early and hike for 2 hours to Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate, from where we will have a unique view of Machu Picchu. After exploring Machu Picchu, you will take the Panoramic train and bus back to Cusco. Return to your hotel around 7:30 p.m.

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Campsite locations might change depending on availability and the final campsite assignment!

Included:

• Safety briefing the day before the tour at 6:00 p.m.
• Complimentary luggage storage.
• Pick up from your hotel for the tour.
• All transportation during the duration of the trek
• Personal Porter for up to 7 kilos
• Professional tour guides (fluent in English)
• Experienced chefs and porters
• 3-night camping with comfortable equipment
• All meals are prepared with fresh local ingredients.
• Entrance ticket to the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu
• Bus down to Aguas Calientes from Machu Picchu
• Panoramic Vistadome train to return
• Satellite phones, a first-aid kit, oxygen tank 
• Eureka 4-man tents for every 2 travelers
• Private portable toilets
• Drop off back at your hotel
• Drinkable water and snacks every day
• All taxes and fees are included.

Not Included:

• Sleeping bags, air mattresses, or trekking poles
• Last day lunch after Machu Picchu Tour
• Huayna Picchu mountain  (optional)
• Montaña Machu Picchu (optional, only if you stay an extra day)
• Tip for porters, chefs, and guides (optional)
• Travel Insurance