4 Days Inca Jungle Adventure to Machu Picchu

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The Inca Jungle to Machu Picchu is an unforgettable adventure through the Peruvian Jungle. Offering hiking, zip-lining, and mountain biking, this thrilling route promises excitement at every turn.

Highlights

  • Scenic Biking from Abra Malaga through the Andes to Huamanmarca.
  • Enjoy hiking, zip-lining, and optional rafting on the Vilcanota River.
  • Trek ancient Inca paths through the cloud forest and plantations.
  • Relaxation: Soothe your muscles in the famous Cocalmayo hot springs.
  • Experience a guided tour of Machu Picchu. Comfortable Accommodations.

Description

Day 1: Start with a 7:00 am hotel pickup. Stop in Ollantaytambo for shopping and breakfast. Continue to Abra Malaga (4,350 m) and begin the downhill bike ride to Huamanmarca. Transfer to Santa Maria, with optional rafting on the Vilcanota River. Settle into a hostel for lunch, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 2: Depart at 6:30 am after breakfast to hike the cloud forest, passing coca, coffee, cacao, and native fruit plantations. Rest at Pispitayoq family house. Follow an ancient Inca path to Qellomayu village for lunch. Hike 3 more hours to the Vilcanota river, cross a monkey bridge, and relax at Cocalmayo hot springs. Continue to Santa Teresa for a hostel stay. Day 3: Start with a 7:00 am breakfast. Optional zip-lining before walking to the Hydroelectric Central Station for lunch. Continue along the railroad to Aguas Calientes, with views of Machu Picchu Mountain. Arrive around 5:00 pm and check into a hostel with private bathroom and hot showers. Day 4: Wake up at 4:00 am to meet your guide and hike or take a bus (extra cost) to Machu Picchu for sunrise. Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour, then explore solo with options to climb Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain (extra fee, early booking needed). Return to Aguas Calientes by midday. Choose to return to Cusco by walking back to the Hydroelectric Station and then by car (7 hours, cheaper) or by train to Ollantaytambo and then by car (5 hours, more convenient but more expensive). End the trek at your hotel in Cusco.

Includes

Pre-tour briefing at your hotel the night before. Cusco Hotel pickup and drop-off). Return to Cusco (by car or train, optional). Private transport from Cusco to Malaga Pass/Santa Maria. Mountain bike and protective gear (helmets, knee pads, etc.). 3 nights in hostel accommodations. 3 breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. Bilingual professional tour guide (English and Spanish). Machu Picchu entrance fees. Optional river rafting. Optional zip-lining.

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