short inca trail - 2 days inca trail
02 days short inca trail to machu picchu: inka challenge peru
The short inca trail, or. 2 days inca trail is a fantastic short trekking trail to machu picchu. a fantastic trail which is a sort of sacred dream path. Walking by this short inca trail, from the other treks to machu picchu, in the 2 days inca trail, you can enjoy the pure nature of the machu picchu sanctuary park, the 2 days inca trail, is a challenge trek enables to people to taste a little bit the inca trail, to those hikers that they don´t have much time to walk the longer inca trail, it´s advised to people who finds very hard altitude acclimatizing, because in this short inca trail the maximum elevation is 2.720 masl. Great hike for slow trekkers, for those who nature but not spend the night in tents, in the short version of inca trail we use a hostel or a hotel, so the short inca trail is fantastic because combines nature and contort. An impressive trail with fabulous landscape, valley, the fantastic urubamba or Willcamayu river, inca archaeological places along the trail, a great example of the inca culture knowledge, in architecture, and the respect to nature, many flowers including lots of variety if orchids, birds like in a nature theater will play fantastic harmonic music. To explain the trail, is just difficult, a lot to say, and a lot words, but still not enough sufficient, but maybe if I tell you that when you walk this 2 days inca trail what really amazes people is. When you end up the hardest section, finishing the gringo killer stairs (a short section stones climbing), there came like in a dream the first view of machu picchu. I have seen short inca trail trekkers reacting if different ways, same to make a big scream of happiness, some others crying, and others just stop in silence.
Came with us, do you want to walk 2 days short inca trail?, I want to lead you, lets walk its 10 km. But notice that this is not regular, tours to machu picchu, the short inca trail needs the famous inca trail permits, so before booking you need to check the inca trail availability, if there is availability you can make your booking for the shot inca inca – 02 days inca trail to machu picchu.
2 days inca trail Itinerary
Day 01: Cusco to Machu Picchu.- the 2 days inca trail starts with transfer from hotel between 05.45 to 06.00 hrs, then car drive to train station out site cusco city, for this tour to machu picchu is needed train to the km 104. Upon arrival and get registered we visit an archaeological sites of chachabamba at 2200 masl. In this section the inca trail presents a shrubs and trees, valley with warm temperature, it begins with short and gradual uphill inca trail. Nice river is seen from the 2 days inca trail, while it goes far river sound disappears, the trail leads to Wiñay Wayna the nicest inca site on the short inca trail to machu pichu the, tour takes some minutes. The way offers beautiful landscape, the Urubamba river, orchids are oftenly seen along the trail and many birds, after this site at only few minutes there is the inca trail trekker lodge for lunch or to buy a drink. But nothing in compared with the first view of machu picchu from a distance, immediately we summit the gate of sun there is the surprise of the short inca trail we stop to enjoy the pure nature and observe from a distance the magic machu. In the afternoon we walk the last section of the short inca trail mostly downhill towards machu picchu, at arrival if there is time we can see machu picchu from a nice lockout and finally check out the short inca trail or 2 days inca trail and take bus to aguas calientes to spend the night in a nice hostel with hot shower and private bath, to get ready for the next day.
Day 02: Early departure and receive the, machu picchu guided tour, for which from aguas calientes is needed bus ride for 30 minutes to reach machu picchu, before |
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The main group of visitor’s arrives.The short inca trail gives opportunity to receive the sun rise in machu picchu, even the opportunity to hike wayna picchu mountain, machu picchu is on the mountains on its saddle high over the Urubamba River. Upon arrival the short inca trail, or 2 days inca trail guided tour starts early morning and it takes about 2 hours, walking tour to the most important areas of Machu Picchu. We will learn about the importance, religious and historical of the place, place to appreciate the fine architecture of the incas. After the short inca trail guided tour you get free time for leisure or any activity you want. From where one has a good overview of the whole area, and the full site of Machu Picchu. Another possibility is to visit the beautiful temple of the moon. In the afternoon back to aguas calientes, take the train back to cusco,where the short inca trail ends.
includes:
- Transfer from hotel to train station.
- Train from cusco to km 104, where the short inca trail begins.
- Bus from machu picchu to aguas calientes town, train back to cusco
- All entrance fees (short inca trail and machu picchu).
- Professional english speaking tour guide.
- Meals, box lunch, and dinner in day one, breakfast day two.
- 01 night hostel in aguas calientes town.
- First aid kit.
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