Why choose this Cusco tour ?

Discover the thrill of conquering the legendary Inca Trail and arriving at the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu—all in a single, unforgettable day! This tour is crafted for adventurous travelers seeking to experience the best of Peru in a limited timeframe. Traverse ancient paths, witness breathtaking landscapes, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Incas.
Unique Experiences
This one-day adventure condenses the essence of the classic Inca Trail into an exhilarating journey, perfect for those short on time. You’ll hike through lush cloud forests, cross ancient stone bridges, and explore lesser-known Incan ruins along the way. As you ascend the trail, the anticipation builds until you reach the Sun Gate (Inti Punku), where you’ll be rewarded with your first magical view of Machu Picchu—an experience that will stay with you forever.



Make the most of your Cusco adventure

What makes One Day Hike Inca Trail to Machu Picchu a unique experience ?

Early Morning Departure: Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from Cusco, followed by a scenic train ride to the starting point at Km 104. As the sun rises, you’ll begin your hike along the ancient Inca Trail.
Chachabamba Ruins: The trek starts with a visit to the Chachabamba archaeological site, where you’ll learn about its historical significance as a ceremonial center and checkpoint for the Incas.
Wiñay Wayna: Continue your journey to the impressive ruins of Wiñay Wayna, an ancient agricultural site that offers insight into Incan engineering and agricultural practices. Here, you’ll enjoy a box lunch with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Arrival at Sun Gate: After a challenging but rewarding climb, you’ll arrive at the Sun Gate (Inti Punku), the entrance to Machu Picchu. The sight of the ancient citadel bathed in the golden light of the afternoon sun is a moment you’ll never forget.
Guided Tour of Machu Picchu.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • One Day Hike Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
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  • Professional Local Tour Guide
  • Travel Insurance

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Incatrekkers Day Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Lima.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.