Inka Trail 4D

INKA TRAIL 4 DAYS/3 NIGHT TO MACHUPICCHU

FIRST DAY: CUSCO - KM 82 (PISCACUCHO) - HUAYLLABAMBA

Long walk of 5 to 6 hours.

We will happen to gather to them of its respective hotels between the 6:30 to 7:00 a.m., leaving Cusco to the 7:30 in the direction of the district of Chincheros, Urubamba and will be arriving at the district of Ollantaytambo where we will make a shutdown of 45 minutes to take our breakfast, in this place also will be able to make some purchases like: batteries for the lanterns, ponchos of rain, cocaine leaves, etc. Soon we will continue towards km 82 (Piscacucho), in this place we will begin with the long walk, after two hours we will arrive at the archaeological group from LLACTAPATA the guide would explain the history to us of this place Here. Later we will continue with the long walk by the valley of the Cusichaca and finally we will arrive at Huayllabamba ( 3.000 m.s.n.m) place where we will spend the first night.

SECONDLY DAY: HUAYLLABAMBA - WARMIWAÑUSCA - PACAYMAYO

Long walk of 6 to 7 hours.

Early, after having breakfast, we will begin the most difficult and demanding part of the route, with an exhausting ascent of three to four hours, to reach first called step WARMIWAÑUSCA (“dead woman”), with a 4.200 altitude of m.s.n.m. In this point we will be able to admire an impressive view of all the valley of the Huayllabamba and Pacaymayo where you will feel in the top of the world, is in this place where the guide realized a small ceremony of payment to the snowed ones of Verónica and Wayanay, after the ritual with the cocaine leaves we will be descending the mountain by a lapse from an hour and a half to arrive at Pacaymayo ( 3.600 m.s.n.m) place where we will spend the second night.

THIRD DAY: PACAYMAYO - PHUYU PATAMARCA - WIÑAY WAYNA

Long walk of 7 to8 hours.

After the breakfast, we will begin to promote towards the second passage of the way Inca, after one hour of long walk we will arrive at the archaeological group of Runcuracay, place that was shortage in 1915 by American explorer Hiran Binghan, the same that we will visit, soon we continued raising the mountain and we will reach the second step, of this place we will be able to appreciate the valley of the Pacaymayo, Aobamba and the snowed ones of the Pumasillo ( 6.000 m.s.n.m), Veronica ( 5700 m.s.n.m) and some small lagoons, by the east location entail you to place to the withdrawal and simultaneously to the meditation, it is the other point where the guide will be realizing another ceremony with the leaves of cocaine, soon we will descend the mountain to arrive at the third archaeological group of the way SAYACMARCA ( 3540 m.s.n.m), which will be visited to continue with the long walk and after 30 minutes we will arrive at the camping from Chaquicocha place from the lunch. After a siesta we will continue towards the passage of PHUYU PATAMARCA ( 3650 m.s.n.m), of this place we will see the impressive mountain of the Machupicchu where we will be taking a small rest and took some photographies. After 10 minutes of slope we will arrive at the archaeological group of Phuyupatamarca where the guide will give a brief explanation us of the place and from other archaeological groups that are in the low part like Intipata, Wiñayhuayna of this place we will descend the mountain approximately 1.000 meters, in the course of the route we will be enjoying the best example of the way stone Inca also of the diversity of flora and fauna finally to arrive at the camping of Wiñayhuayna, Place where we will be spending the third night.

FOURTH DAY: WIÑAY WAYNA - MACHUPICCHU - CUSCO

Long walk of 5 to 6 hours.

This day we will rise to the 4:00 a.m. to have breakfast; the 5:00 a.m. we will begin the long walk towards the citadel of Machupicchu in the route we will be seeing a diversity of flowers, begonias, orchids, ferns, etc., also a biodiversity of birds, after an hour and a half we will arrive at the door of the sun (INTIPUNKU), is the first point of view of the archaeological group of Machupicchu, from we will take photographies and appreciate the exit of the sun here. Soon we will descend the mountain soon to arrive at the control of Machupicchu, where they will have a small free time so that they can use some services and they can leave your valises in the wardrobes, later would visit with the guide the archaeological group of Machupicchu by a lapse of two hours and finally they will have a free time to explore the place and to take the bus from return to the Hot Water town where they will be approaching the train of return to the Cusco.