Machu Picchu Tour Package: 4 days

Explore the lush jungles surrounding Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley of the Incas, and the vibrant city of Cusco with this 4-day adventure. Discover some of Peru's most stunning landscapes on this unforgettable journey through the Andes!

4-Day Machu Picchu Exploration Package

Day 1: Cusco - Abra Malaga - Santa Maria

Your journey begins with a pickup from your Cusco hotel as we embark toward the Sacred Valley. Our first stop will be the village of Chinchero, known for its spectacular vistas of the Vilcabamba and Vilcanota mountain ranges.

The adventure continues as we make our way to the village of Ollantaytambo. From there, we will ascend to the Abra Malaga Pass, where a bicycle ride awaits us, leading us to the village of Santa Maria. En route, we will visit the Inca site of Huamanmarca and enjoy a delightful lunch.

We’ll conclude the day at a cozy two-star hostel in Santa Maria. After a brief rest, an exhilarating rafting excursion on the Blanco River will provide excitement before we gather for dinner and rest for the night at the hostel.

Day 2: Santa Maria - Quellomayo - Santa Teresa

Following breakfast at the hostel, we will trek along the original Inca trail linking Machu Picchu to Vilcabamba, a site of historical significance as the last Inca capital. This approximately 3-hour hike will allow us to see lush plantations of bananas, coca, yucca, and coffee, among others.

We will take a break for lunch in the village of Quellomayo before continuing with a 3.5-hour trek along the Vilcanota River, arriving at a conveniently located hotel in Santa Teresa where we’ll enjoy dinner and spend the night.

Day 3: Santa Teresa - Hidroeléctrica - Aguas Calientes

After breakfast at the hotel, we set off from Santa Teresa to experience a thrilling 4 zip-line circuit. Following this adventure, we will make our way to Hidroeléctrica for lunch. Post meal, we will hike for approximately 3 hours leading to our hotel in Aguas Calientes, where we'll dine and rest for the evening.

Day 4: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco

On the final day, we’ll rise early and begin our trek through the jungle to Machu Picchu. After a brief breakfast along the route, a knowledgeable guide will lead us on a tour of the archaeological marvel of Machu Picchu, the legendary ancient city.

Once we finish exploring Machu Picchu, we will embark on a 3-hour trek back to Hidroeléctrica. Finally, ground transportation will take you back to your hotel in Cusco, expecting to arrive around 8 pm.

Accommodation

This tour package includes 3 nights of accommodation with breakfast. The selected 3-star hotels and hostels for the stay are:

• Santa Maria: Hostal Doña Elena or similar.
• Santa Teresa: Monte Villa Hotel or similar.
• Aguas Calientes: Killa Inn Hotel, Quetzal Hotel or similar.

The prices are per adult in a double room.

Important Information

If the tour needs to be cancelled due to strikes or poor weather conditions, an alternative date will be offered. Should rescheduling be impossible, please be aware that a full refund will be given minus the entrance fee to Machu Picchu (approximately 200PEN), which is non-refundable.