Peru

Inca Trail Trek Experience 8D/7N (Lima to Cuzco)

8 days

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Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Peru with Bamba Travel. Explore Lima's vibrant culture before journeying to Cuzco, where you'll experience the awe-inspiring Inca Trail. Hike through breathtaking Andean landscapes, discover ancient Incan ruins, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Machu Picchu. This once-in-a-lifetime trek combines adrenaline-pumping activities, stunning scenery, and cultural immersion, offering an unparalleled way to experience Peru's historical and natural wonders. Perfect for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts!

Trip Type:Independent

Flexible solo travel with pre-planned routes and local activities.

Travel Theme:Hiking & Walking

Trek through stunning landscapes and explore on foot, your way.

Departure City:Lima
End City:Cusco
Group Size:1 - 2 travellers
Operated in:English
Physical Difficulty:Easy

Travel Styles: Machu Picchu Adventures · Hiking.

Things you will do

Experience hidden archaeological sites in the Andes
Learn about Inca history in Machu Picchu with a guide
Fly from Lima to Cuzco with time to acclimatize
Enjoy trekking the original Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
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Itinerary

Day 1: Lima, Peru

Today, we'll pick you up from Lima airport to transfer you to your hotel. Settle in and explore this exciting city for the rest of the day.

Day 2: Lima - Cusco, Peru

After a free morning, we'll transfer you to the airport to take your flight to Cusco. Settle in and explore the fascinating streets of this former capital of the Incan Empire.

Day 3: Cusco, Peru

Enjoy a free day in Cusco to explore the city on your own. In the afternoon, there's a mandatory briefing for your upcoming trek where you'll get detailed information to get you prepared!

Day 4: Cusco - Wayllabamba Camp, Peru

We'll pick you up early and transfer you to Ollantaytambo where you can grab breakfast. Then you'll start the Inca Trail trek, trekking for 10km before you reaching Wayllabamba camp (2,980m).

Day 5: Wayllabamba Camp - Pacaymayo Camp, Peru

Today is the most challenging day along the trail, with a vertical hike of 6 km (approx. 5 hours) to reach Dead Woman's Pass, enjoying views of nearby snow-capped mountain peaks and roaring waterfalls. Tonight you'll stay in Pacaymayo Camp (3,600m) to enjoy the scenery.

Day 6: Pacaymayo Camp - Wiñayhuayna Camp, Peru

Visit the Pacaymayo archaeological site then continue to Runquracay Pass (3,950m). Visit 2 more archaeological sites called Sayacmarca and Phuyupatamarca. You'll then reach Wiñayhuayna High Jungle camp (2,650m) for the night.

Day 7: Wiñayhuayna Camp - Cusco, Peru

Today, you'll hike up to the Sun Gate to catch the first glimpses of light over the breathtaking ruins of Machu Picchu. You'll then take a 2-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu then begin your journey back to Cusco.

Day 8: Cusco, Peru

At the appropriate time, our driver will pick you up at the hotel’s foyer and will transfer you to the airport. Safe travels onwards!

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4.94 (17 reviews)


Mark Park • Sep 2024

5.0

Sunrise Magic at Machu Picchu: A Lifetime Memory

Adventuring through the majestic Inca Trail was unforgettable! Bamba Travel's expert guides made every historical detail enthralling. Machu Picchu's sunrise is simply magical!


Erling Dahl • Aug 2024

5.0

Cultural Wonders with Unparalleled Guidance

Professional, attentive guides made the Andean trek through ancient ruins seamless and captivating. An unforgettable blend of culture and adventure!


Elisabeth Bartels • Jul 2024

5.0

Unmatched Insights Amid Majestic Landscapes ?

Embarking on the Inca Trail with Bamba Travel provided unmatched adventure and fascinating historical insights. Highly recommend for an enriching trek experience!


Christine Baker • Jun 2024

5.0

Cultural Immersion and Vistas Beyond Imagination

The Inca Trail Trek Experience was out of this world! The mix of cultural immersion, stunning vistas, and fascinating ruins made every moment unforgettable. Thank you, Bamba Travel... More


Stephanie Reynolds • Jun 2024

4.0

Breathtaking Heights and Expert Knowledge on Our Hike

Exploring the Inca Trail with Bamba Travel was a dream! The guides' depth of knowledge and the vistas left us in awe. Highly recommend!

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