INCA TRAIL WILD EZ TOUR

Combines our EZ Tour Adventure with 4 Days of our Wild Inca Trail

 

Day 1:

After arriving in Lima, a taxi will take you to the hotel El Ducado. This exclusive hotel is located near the beach and the beautiful shopping mall Larcomar which you can vist if time permits.

 

Day 2:

 We will start our tour around the city of Cuzco in the late afternoon. An  English speaking guide will take you on a tour around the Cathedral built on the ruins of the Wiraqocha Palace,  The Santo Domingo Church built upon the Koricancha Temple. Both of these buildings reflect the fusion of Spanish and Inca cultures as you will notice the amazing and unique paintings, gold and silver sculptures. We will proceed with our visit to the ruins of Sacayhuaman, a military fortress and sanctuary. After returning to our hotel around 6:00 pm., you can enjoy one of the many restaurants and the nightlife in Cuzco. 

 

Day 3: SACRED VALLEY

This morning we will get up early and travel by bus to the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Here, we will visit places like the Pisaq Ruins which is consider an ancient agricultural area. And you will have the opportunity to shop at the Indian Market that offers fine hadnmade products such as sweaters, accesories, paintings, and many other items. 

Then, we will continue our adventure to the ruins of Ollantaytambo, a symbol of the last stand of the Incas against Spanish domination. Later, we will visit Chinchero and other villages. Our Guide will explain all of the myths and history behind this beautiful valley.

 

Day 4:

This morning we head up to Piskacucho or Km. 82 to meet our porters that will lead us to the Inca Trail. It will be almost 6 miles and 5 hours of hiking thru the first Inca ruin Llactapata and small traditional Quechua villages until we arrive to our first campsite Wayllabamba. All our meals are included

 

Day 5:

After a delicious breakfast, we are ready for a strenuous day of hiking through the road of Llulluchapampa where we will observe various kinds of birds and flowers surrounding this beautiful grazing land. An intense uphill road will lead us up to Warmiwanusca Pass that encloses a beautiful forest with many peaks. As we descend, our eyes will enjoy lakes, waterfalls and an assortment of Andean flowers. After almost 7 hours of hiking, we will stop at our second camp Pacaymayu. All our meals are included.

 

 

 

 

Day 6:

Early in the morning, we will pass the Runkurakay ruins at 12,631 ft. surrounded by great view of the Andes and the Pumasillo mountains. While we descend, we will encounter spectacular sceneries of the rain forest full of wildlife. The cloud forest will introduce us to the magnificent ruins of Sayacmarca and Phuyupatamarca; followed by the amazing views of the Urubamba and Anobamba River Valleys, and the snow-peak of Salcantay Mountain.  We will arrive in the evening at our last camp, Winay Wayna for a well-deserved dinner at a peculiar restaurant and bar that is the hot spot to dance and celebrate for a challenge completed. This place has bathrooms available, if you wish to take a warm shower. All our meals are included, except drinks and alcohol beverages.

 

 

Day 7:

After a nice breakfast, we will make our way to the Sun's Gate or Intipunku.  Here we will see the sunrise and get our first view of an incredible Macchu Picchu. Once in Macchu Picchu, our guide will lead us thru the various buildings and the theories behind them. At this early hour, only the brave Inca Trail hikers will be in the Sacred City, so we will have a few hours to explore around without the hassle of huge crowds. You may also want to climb up the Huayna Picchu (optional hike). At the exit of Macchu Picchu, we will be able to enjoy a nice meal at their restaurant. After lunch, a bus will take us down to the town of Aguas Calientes, where we will go to our hotel to relax and rest. Later, we will have a nice farewell dinner to celebrate our great adventure. Only breakfast and farewell dinner included

 

Day 8:

Early in the morning we will take the train back to Cuzco, where we will arrive later that afternoon.

 

Day 9:

Today you will have a rest day to go shopping or walk around town. Be ready to say Adios! to Cusco.

 

Day 10:

You will catch you flight out of Cuzco to Lima and back to the hotel El Ducado. Depending on your flight home you may have time to go down to the beach or Larcomar.

 

 

 

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