TREKKING THE INCA TRAIL
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4-Day Outdoor Trekking Adventure Peru Vacation Package Huayllabamba To Winaywayna
Travel to Peru for an amazing outdoor travel adventure to trek in the paths of the ancient Incas. From your arrival in Cusco, transfer to Piscacucho, where the trek begins. Our adventure-packed Peru vacation package gives you the opportunity to truly get in touch with nature, featuring stays in camps at Huayllabamba, Pacaymayo, and Winaywayna. Each day on this active adventurers’ dream Peru travel package features hiking experiences and time to explore the nature, history, archeological sites, a…
Itinerary
Day01/06
- Day 01
CUSCO
Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. This afternoon you will visit the city of Cusco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site also known as the Imperial City. Start your tour at the Koricancha Temple, an ancient Inca palace and cult center of the Sun God, and see the church built by the Dominicans that still stands today. Next, visit the Plaza de Armas and see the Cathedral, the most important temple in the city. Continue ascending to the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, an impressive example of Inca military architecture. Afterward, you will visit Kenko, an archaeological site where the Sun, Moon, and Stars were celebrated. Continue with a visit to Puca- Pucara, resting place and lodging of the Inca. This evening there will be a briefing at your hotel regarding your “Trekking the Inca Trail” adventure. - Day 02
CUSCO I INCA TRAIL
After breakfast, depart your hotel and head to the Sacred Valley, crossing it until you reach Ollantaytambo. After visiting the surroundings, you will head to kilometer 82, where you will start with a very light trek to the first archeological complex, Llactapata, to help you get acclimated to the altitude. After you have visited this site, you will continue with the hike up to Hatunchaca, where you will camp tonight. (B,L,D) Total trek time: 4.5 to 5 hours/Distance: 7.5 miles/Beginning of the trek: 9,022 feet altitude/Ends at: 9,842 feet altitude. - Day 03
INCA TRAIL
Rise and shine with breakfast at your camp, then start your hike through the Huayllabamba Valley. On your way, you will observe the area’s nature and ecological change, until you reach Yunca Chimpa, in Llulluchapampa (12,303 feet altitude). From this point, you will appreciate the Huayanay Valley, before heading to the first pass, Warmiwañusca, known also as the Dead Woman. Camp for tonight will be set up in Pacaymayo. (B,L,D) Total trek time: 7 hours/Distance: 8.1 miles/Beginning of the trek: 9,842 feet altitude/Ends at: 12,468 feet altitude - Day 04
INCA TRAIL
Power up with breakfast before ascending to the second pass, Runkurakay, which is located at 12,073 feet altitude. This hike is more demanding, but also more gratifying as you have the unique opportunity to visit the complex of Sayacmarca. Continue to the Phuyupatamarca complex, where you will take a short tour before descending 1.8 miles down to Wiñaywayna for exploring and overnight. (B,L,D) Total trek time: 10 hours/Distance: 9.3 miles/Beginning of the trek: 12,468 feel altitude/ Ends at: 8,694 feet altitude - Day 05
INCA TRAIL I CUSCO
After breakfast, you will head to the Inti Punku area, known also as the Sun Gate. Take in the impressive view of Machu Picchu, then visit the citadel accompanied by a guide, who will explain the history and construction. Finally, you will board the bus and head to the train station, before returning to Cusco on the Vistadome train. Upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. (B) Total trek time: 2.15 hours/Distance: 3.7 mile/Beginning of the trek: 8,694 feet altitude/Ends at: 7,874 feet altitude - Day 06
CUSCO I LIMA TO USA (OR EXTEND YOUR STAY)
Today you will be transferred to the airport for your departure flight. (B)
Accommodation
Hotels
NOVOTEL CUSCO
2 Nights
Novotel Cusco, set on a cobbled street in a Colonial-style building is a 5-minute walk from the Museo de Arte Precolombino’s ancient artifacts and 5 km from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
Breakfast is included. There is an international restaurant that has a glass-enclosed interior courtyard featuring a colonnade. There’s also a contemporary bar and a kids' play area. The lobby hosts regular live music events.