Inca Jungle Trek - Inca Jungle Trail - 7 Days / 6 Nights

Embark on an exhilarating 7-day Inca Jungle Trek with Kaypi Peru Tours. It is a journey that combines adventure with the mystical allure of ancient trails. From the moment you land in Cusco, we take the reins. We will be ensuring a seamless experience that includes all hotel accommodations and tours. We invite you to immerse yourself fully, with only the journey to enjoy and the wonders to explore.

Our adventure begins in the historic city of Cusco. A direct transfer will whisk you away to the breathtaking heights of Abra Malaga at 4,267 meters (about 14,000 feet). Here, an unforgettable downhill biking experience awaits. For approximately four hours, you will navigate the descent on bike, journeying towards Santa Maria. Upon arrival, a delightful lunch reenergizes you before the thrilling rafting adventure kicks off. This will be marking the start of an unparalleled exploration of the Inca jungle.

The trek from Santa Maria to Santa Teresa traces the paths of the ancient Inca Trail. This segment offers a stunning glimpse into the original Inca pathways, leading you through lush landscapes and towards the serene Cocalmayo natural hot springs. Here, you’ll have the chance to unwind and soak in the tranquil waters, surrounded by the beauty of the jungle.

The following day promises more adventure with a zipline experience that will have you soaring over the canopy, followed by a hike to Aguas Calientes. In Aguas Calientes, one of our welcoming hotels will be your retreat for the night, offering rest and rejuvenation before the climax of your journey.

Guided tour of Machu Picchu

The treasure of our expedition, Machu Picchu, awaits to share its secrets and splendor. This UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its architectural and cultural significance, will be explored in depth. Following your visit to Machu Picchu, a train journey will comfortably return you to Cusco, concluding an unforgettable adventure through the Inca Jungle.

At Kaypi Peru Tours, we are dedicated to creating experiences that go beyond the ordinary. The Inca Jungle Trek is more than just a trail; it’s a passage through time, nature, and the essence of adventure. We will handle every detail with precision, from start to finish, ensuring that your dream of an extraordinary Peruvian adventure becomes a reality. Join us for a journey where each step is an exploration, each path a discovery, and every moment a treasure.

Overview of the Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu:

First day: Arrival to Cusco and transfer to your Hotel – walking tour in the city

Second day: Free day in Cusco City – Excursions available – hotel night.

Third-Day: Cusco to Santa Maria town, biking, and rafting, night in a local house

Fourth day: Santa Maria town to Santa Teresa town, hiking, and thermal baths.

Fifth day: Santa Teresa town to Machupicchu, hiking, zip-lining and hotel night.

Sixth day: Machupicchu tour and train back to Cusco, hotel night in Cusco

Seventh Day: Transfer to the airport.

Itinerary for Inca Jungle Trail

Day 1 – Welcome to Cusco – walking guided tour in the city

After your arrival to Lima, you need to take your connecting flight from Lima to Cusco and once you land into Cusco a Kaypi Peru tours representative will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel
In the afternoon you will have a walking tour around the city for around 3 hours exploring some interesting areas like:
» Qoricancha
» Main Square
» Main cathedral
» San Pedro market.
You will spend the night in Cusco

Day 2 – Free day in Cusco city – tours available – hotel night

You have a free day in Cusco to explore at your leisure. You can do some extra tours, the main attraction is the Sacred Valley of the Inkas and we have daily departures.
» Half-day Archeological tour
» Full-day Sacred Valley of the Inkas Tour
» Rainbow Mountain
You will spend the night in Cusco.

Day 3 – Cusco to Santa maria town, biking, and rafting

Our transportation will pick you up around 8:00 am (Time to be reconfirmed) After 2hr. approx. We will arrive at the Abra Malaga (4350 mt.).
In this point of departure with the bikes and begin the Inca Jungle, we will descend for 3 hrs., passing through small villages, orchards, rivers, and streams, reaching the town Huamanmarca around 1:30 pm. Approx. Then our private bus will take the group for 30 min. to the town of Santa Maria, where we will have lunch.
After a short break, we will begin a new adventure, the rafting trip will take us around 2 hrs, encountering rapids class III and IV, always accompanied by a professional safety kayak that will take care of the group all the time. We will spend the night in a local house.

Day 4 – Santa Maria town to Santa Teresa town, hiking, and thermal baths

We got up around 7:00 a.m. to enjoy a typical breakfast in the middle of nature, then we start walking along the banks of the river and start climbing for 30 min. approx. part of this trek will go through the original Inca trail. On our way, we will see small coffee plantations, fruit trees, among others.

The area is surrounded by many types of birds and orchids; this ecosystem belongs to the high forest and is one of the richest in terms of biodiversity of the Inca jungle. Once on top, we will see the whole valley of the lower Urubamba. The group will walk down the mountain for 2.30 hrs. approx. until arriving at the village of Qellomayo, to have the meal.

After a break, we continue walking for 3 hrs. Crossing farms, waterfalls, and rivers until arriving at the hot water springs of Santa Teresa, and after a relaxing bath, the group will continue walking for 40 min. until reaching the town of Santa Teresa to sleep in one of the rural lodges.

Day 5 – Santa Teresa town to Machu Picchu, hiking, zip-lining

Around 7 Am., after a typical breakfast, we will get ready to continue exploring the roads that were followed by the first expeditionary that discovered Machu Pichu and another important archaeological complex.
The next journey will start in Santa Teresa with the zip line (and later this group will be taken by bus to the area known as the hydroelectric), after that, we will have a typical lunch and after another 3 hours hike we will get Aguas Calientes or Machupicchu town to spend the night in our 3-star hotel

Day 6 – Machu Picchu tour and train back to Cusco

We will have breakfast at 5:00 am and then catch a 25-minute bus ride, at approximately 5:30 am to Machu Picchu, in order to appreciate the magnificent city as the sun rises. A walking tour, approximately 2 hours, is given by your guide and after this, you can explore the mysterious city by yourself.
You will meet your guide in Aguas Calientes, it can be reached by bus or on foot, for lunch and to receive your train tickets back to Cusco. You will spend the night at the hotel.

Day 7 – Departure from Cusco

A Kaypi Peru tours representative will transfer you to the airport for your flight out from Cusco.

Our Inca Jungle Trek package Includes

All pickups from the airport to the hotel and vice versa

Double-Occupancy in a three-star hotel, during 3 nights in Cusco.

1 night in Machupicchu.

2 nights in rural houses.

3 Breakfast included in the hotels.

Professional English Speaking Tour Guide, an assistant tour guide for groups of 9+

Transportation by bus to Abra Malaga and Santa Maria

Return transportation by train and bus to Cusco

Meals on the Inca Jungle (2 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, and 3 Dinners). If you have a dietary request such as vegetarian foods please let us know.

Oxygen bottle

First aid kit

Entrance to Machu Picchu

Bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes

Return expedition train back to Cusco.

Rafting and all its equipment.

Safety Kayak

Zip line and its equipment

Inca Jungle Trek Package Excludes:

International flights

Internal flights in Peru

Meals where not stated

All personal care items

Beverage of any kind

Gratitude for the guide

Best Price:

999.00

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Inca Jungle Trek – Inca Jungle Trail – 7 Days