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Alternative Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 4D/3N

Alternative Inca Trail is a 4-day trek to Machu Picchu will take you on a hike across the Mountains nearby Cusco city, following an ancient Inca Trail that connects with the Sacred Valley, follows the Urubamba River, join the Last section of the Classic Inca Trail, and Arrive at Machu Picchu through the Sungate right before the sunset. Along the way, you will have an amazing view of Cusco from the Mountain, visit local communities, hiking with Llamas and alpacas, visit beautiful archaeological sites such as Huchuy Qosqo, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Wiñaywuayna, and Machu Picchu. This trail was used by the Last Inca King who moved his rebel army in 1536 from Cusco to the Last Capital of Incas (Vilcabamba) during the XVI century. Highlights of the Alternative Inca Trail Explore the mountains around CuscoFollow the ancient Inca Trail from Cusco to Machu PicchuArrive hiking to the Sacred Valley from CuscoRide the panoramic trains on the way back (Vistadome or 360°)Support social projects in the Andean Villages

About this activity in Cusco

Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time. no refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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Alternative inca trail is a 4-day trek to machu picchu will take you on a hike across the mountains nearby cusco city, following an ancient inca trail that connects with the sacred valley, follows the urubamba river, join the last section of the classic inca trail, and arrive at machu picchu through the sungate right before the sunset. along the way, you will have an amazing view of cusco from the mountain, visit local communities, hiking with llamas and alpacas, visit beautiful archaeological sites such as huchuy qosqo, sacred valley, ollantaytambo, wiñaywuayna, and machu picchu. this trail was used by the last inca king who moved his rebel army in 1536 from cusco to the last capital of incas (vilcabamba) during the xvi century, highlights of the alternative inca trail , explore the mountains around cuscofollow the ancient inca trail from cusco to machu picchuarrive hiking to the sacred valley from cuscoride the panoramic trains on the way back (vistadome or 360°)support social projects in the andean villages

Includes

  • Experience happy chefs, porters
  • pick up from your hotel in the morning of the tour
  • 3 nights camping in the mountains with comfortable equipment
  • professional highly trained mountain tour guides
  • 1 night 3-star hotel in agua calientes
  • all transportation during the duration of the trek
  • bus down to aguas calientes from machu picchu
  • entrance ticket to inca trail and machu picchu
  • safety briefing the day before the tour at 6:00 pm in our office
  • duffle bag up to 7 kilos for your personal stuff to be carried by porters
  • all meals during the trek with local organic ingredients except last lunch
  • panoramic exclusive train on the last to come back to cusco

Excludes

  • Last day lunch
  • huayna picchu or montaña entrances
  • sleeping bags, air mattress, or trekking poles
  • tips for porters, chef, guides

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Visitors consistently mention the excellent service, knowledgeable guides, and memorable experiences. The tour holds an impressive average review score of 10.0 out of 10.0 based on 11936 verified traveler reviews, reflecting its strong reputation among guests.
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Alternative Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 4D/3N are as follows: A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time. no refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time. Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the activity description.
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