Inca Trail Tours 2025: Book Your Next Trek to Machu Picchu
Description
The Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is the most famous hike to Machu Picchu and even one of the most popular treks in the world. Discover one of the most pristine landscapes of Peru and experience an Andean journey. Through the high mountain passes, highland meadows and tropical cloud forests.
Enjoy the Inca Trail tour to Machu Picchu with many archaeological Inka sites along the way and travel completely in touch with Mother Earth ("Pachamama" in Quechua native language) revealing to you its surrounding snow-peaked mountains, mountain rivers and amazing diversity of flora and fauna. Do not look longer any longer as you have just found the best hiking trip to Machu Picchu! Do not delay and join our 4 days Classic Inca Trail tour quickly as spaces are very limited! You can reserve via the "Book Online" button or reach us using the contact by WhatsApp!
The 4 day Inca Trail tours is absolutely stunning. Join the group and tie up your shoes.
Days: 4 | Max People : 16 | All year |
Min Age : 2+ | Pickup : Hotel | Language: |
Departure & Return Location
Cusco
Bedroom
- Double Tents
- Sleeping Bag
- Inflatable mattress
Departure Time
04:30 AM
Return Time
07:00 PM
Price Includes
- Tents
- Meals
- Train
- Entrance Fees
Tierras Vivas Crew
- Tierras Vivas representative
- Guide
- Trekking chef
- Super Porters
- Driver
What to Expect
Inca Trail Tour Overview
Sustainable Tourism
At Tierras Vivas, we are happy to promote and practice sustainable tourism by being eco-friendly and supporting local communities. We are again supporting Sernamp this Inca Trail 2025 with picking up trash and clearing the trail. Native Plant Reforestation: Our treks include actions to reforest the Andean mountains and provide social support to the communities.
Activity: Hiking, Natural & Cultural
During the Inca Trail tours, you will discover Inca archeological sites, hike original Inca Trails, admire wonderful natural beauties.
Service Level: Quality service and Comfortable
4 season camping equipment for instance; goose feather sleeping bag, inflatable mattress, air-pillow, blanket, hiking poles, private transport, etc.
Crew: Tierras Vivas Representative
Professional tour guide, Trekking Chef, and Super Porters - All our staff accompanies you during the trip to the Machu Picchu 4 day hike
Difficulty: 3 - Moderate-Demanding
Some high altitude points and strenuous walk, but accesible to healthy travellers.
Age Requirement: 2+
All travellers under age travellers must be accompanied by an adult.
Tour Operator: Tierras Vivas – 100% local, Peruvian tour operator
Tierras Vivas is specialist in trekking. We have been operating the Inca Trail since 2006!. We work with international tour operators and we have been recommended by TripAdvisor and guide books
Meals: Full board
3x breakfast, 3x lunch, 3x dinner, 3x afternoon tea. If you are vegetarian, please advise in advance. A vegetarian and vegan meal option is for NO extra cost!
Group Available
Our min group is 2 people and max 16: A group up to 8 participants has 1 Tour Guide, a groups over 8 participants receives 2 Tour Guide and Asistent Guide.
Transportation
Private tourist transportation and train ticket return to Cusco.
We use our own transport and work with Peru Rail and Inca Rail companies directly
Personal Porters during the Inca Trail Tour
We will provide you a duffle bag for your personal belongings. Upon arriving at Km 82 (trailhead), the porters will carry the duffel bag (up to 7 kg) and you will walk with your daypack only. In our group we work the following porters
Solo Traveler: 1 Trekking Chef - 5 Porters
2 Trekkers: 1 Trekking Chef - 5 Porters
3 - Trekkers: 1 Trekkeing Chef - 6 Porters
5 - 6 Trekkers: 1 Trekking Chef + 1 Asistent Chef - 10 Porters
7 - 8 Trekkers: 1 Trekking Chef + 1 Asisten Chef - 14 Porters
If you want to know about our porters, Below you will find a tab about our porters of the Inca Trail
Quick Itinerary
Day 01: Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Km 82 (Trailhead) - Wayllabamba - Ayapata
Day 02: Ayapata - Warmiwañusca (Dead Women’s Pass 4,200 m) - Chaquicocha
Day 03: Chaquicocha - Runkurakay - Phuyupatamarca - Wiñaywayna
Day 04: Wiñaywayna - Inti Punku (Sun Gate) - Machu Picchu - Cusco
Highlights of the Inca Trail
- The 4 Day Inca Trail tour is listed in the TOP 5 best treks in the world by multiple travel magazines worldwide.
- Discover Inca sites not accessible by road.
- Observe snow-capped mountains, Inca bridges, natural beauty, etc
- Inca Trail Tour is ideal for adventure seekers, couples, friends, nature lovers, and intrepid travelers.
- Guided tour of Inca Trail and Machu Picchu.
Inca Trail Tours 2025
If you want to do the Inca Trail tours in 2025, this is your opportunity to book online. In mid-October 2025, the Inca Trail booking system will reopen for 2025. So, we recommend you book in advance. There is limited availability each day. May, June, July, and August are the high tourist seasons, and spaces usually sell out by December 2025. Don't miss the chance to experience this popular Machu Picchu hiking tour. Plan your holiday with Tierras Vivas, a sustainable operator.
Itineray Details
Day 01: Cusco - Km 82 - Ayapata
Walking Distance – 14km / 8.7 miles
Campsite Elevation – 3,850 meters / 12,631 feet
Difficulty Inca Trail Hike Day 1: Moderate
Max. elevation: Ayapata 3,850 meters / 12,630 feet
Min. elevation: Starting Point (Km 82) 2,350 meters / 7,709 feet
Meals: Lunch & Dinner (Plus snack and afternoon tea)
Accommodation: Camping
Weather: Warm and windy
We will start the Inca Trail 4 day hike by picking you up at your hotel at 05:30 AM to drive from Cusco to Ollantaytambo and then to Km 82. Here, we will have to register to enter the Classic Inca Trail path and will meet all the staff members that will do the trek with us. From Km 82 we will take a gentle hike for 2 hours until we arrive to our first Inca site: Willca Raccay and the enormous Patallacta, which is an ancient Inca checkpoint for the approach to Machu Picchu. From Patallacta it’s another 2 hour hike to our lunch stop. After lunch we will hike for another 2½ hours until we reach the first night’s campsite at Ayapata (3,300 meters). On this last stretch we pass through 2 small communities. If you want to buy any energy drinks or snacks you can do so here, you can also buy any essential items such as batteries that you may have forgotten. We’ll arrive to our campsite by 5:00PM and after settling in for a bit you can relax and have a hot drink and snack with your team of porters, chef and guide. By 7:30PM your dinner will be ready, and afterwards you can get some well-deserved rest.