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Hike the Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days with hotel, Sun Gate entrance, and guided exploration of the Inca citadel.
The Short Inca Trail with Hotel 2 Days is one of the best-selling trekking tours in Cusco, Peru. This experience allows you to hike the legendary Inca Trail starting at Km 104, visit important archaeological sites such as Chachabamba and Wiñay Wayna, and enter Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate. It is the perfect option for travelers with limited time who want a real Inca Trail experience combined with comfort.
Start the hike at Km 104, the official Short Inca Trail entrance
Visit Wiñay Wayna, one of the most important Inca archaeological sites
Enter Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate (Inti Punku)
Enjoy panoramic views of Machu Picchu before arriving
Stay overnight in a hotel in Aguas Calientes
One of the best short trekking tours in Cusco
Your tour begins early with pickup from Cusco and transfer to Ollantaytambo. From there, take the train to Km 104, the starting point of the Short Inca Trail. After passing the checkpoint, hike through cloud forest landscapes visiting Chachabamba and later Wiñay Wayna. After lunch and a guided visit, continue to the Sun Gate (Inti Punku) where you will have your first panoramic view of Machu Picchu. Then descend toward the citadel and take the bus to Aguas Calientes for your overnight stay in a hotel.
After breakfast, take an early bus to Machu Picchu for a guided tour of the citadel. Explore temples, terraces, and ceremonial areas with your guide. After the tour, enjoy free time before returning to Aguas Calientes. Later, take the train back to Ollantaytambo and continue by transportation to Cusco.
This Short Inca Trail 2 Days includes permits, train, hotel, guide, and logistics. It is one of the best options to experience the Inca Trail in a short time.
It starts at Km 104, the official entrance of the Short Inca Trail.
It is moderate and suitable for most travelers.
Yes, one night in Aguas Calientes is included.
