Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 4 days 3 nights
Inca Trail, Machu Picchu
3,400 – 4,700 – 4,950 m
Moderate
1 day
Leave early from Cusco by private transport with a French-speaking guide to reach a geological wonder located at the foot of Ausangate, the highest mountain in the Cusco region.
High in altitude and in color, this trek brings you to the magnificent colorful mountain of Palcoyo, which rises to 4,950 m. On the way you will enjoy a splendid view of Ausangate and the beautiful pastures of llamas and alpacas. After a picnic lunch you walk back down to your transport and return to Cusco (or another site on request).
Departure at 5:00 am from Cusco by private transport with your French-speaking guide. The trip takes about 7 hours round trip.
Hike to the colorful mountain of Palcoyo, which rises to 4,950 m, with a splendid view of Ausangate and the pastures of llamas and alpacas. The hike takes about 2h30 round trip.
Enjoy a picnic lunch (or lunch at a restaurant) in the surroundings.
Walk down to your transport and return to Cusco, or to another site on request.
Combinations with other sites, a private service without a guide (with the driver’s assistance) and a group service with an English-speaking guide are available as options.
Private tour adapted to your group and dates. Contact us for a personalized quote.
French-speaking guide, entrance tickets, private transport and lunch included. The price depends on your group size and dates.
Sustainability Commitment: 1% of every trip directly funds native reforestation with Valle Sagrado Verde and community projects with Lamay Crea.
The difficulty is moderate. The hike lasts about 2h30 round trip and reaches 4,950 m, so good acclimatization is required.
The trip takes about 7 hours round trip, with a 5:00 am departure from Cusco.
Yes. It can be combined with other sites. Other options include a private service without a guide, with the driver’s assistance, or a group service with an English-speaking guide.
Spend a couple of days in Cusco beforehand, drink plenty of water, walk slowly and bring layers.
Sturdy shoes, warm layers, a rain jacket, hat and gloves, sun protection, water and a camera.
Tell us your dates and wishes and we will organize everything for you, step by step.