Inca Jungle Trail Cusco popularly known as Inca Jungle Trek 4 Days is one of the most preferred alternatives to the classic Inca Trail. Inca Trail is a popular way to reach Machu Picchu. Filled with adventure at every turn, this four days experience is a perfect combination of adventure sports and high-altitude hikes through the Peruvian highland forest.
The “trek” begins at the highest point of Inca Jungle Trek 4 Days, Abra Malaga Pass. It is at 4350m/14271 ft. This is the starting point. From here, we will experience downhill mountain biking.
Through the Inca Jungle Trail Cusco, you will be visiting some of the lesser-known Inca ruins and indulging in adventure sports like white water rafting and ziplining, to name a few.
On the last day of this 4 days 3 nights adventure, you will be visiting the astounding Inca Citadel which is also the new world wonder, Machu Picchu.
We will have an entire day dedicated to the Machu Picchu tour. Accompanied by our local English-speaking travel expert, you will discover some astonishing facts about the Inca citadel. The experience concludes with a train ride back to Ollantaytambo and an onward transfer to your hotel in Cusco city.
Please note that Inca Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu is a high-altitude experience. It is highly recommended that you spend 3-4 days in Cusco before the trek to acclimatize and avoid altitude sickness.
To enhance your travel experience, you may choose to upgrade to vistadome train. If so, then do let us know at the time of booking this adventure.
Machu Picchu Peru Company is a local tour operator in Cusco. We have an excellent team of local tour guides for the Inca Jungle Tour. They have plenty of knowledge of the history and traditions. They are also mountaineering experts who are trained in First aid.
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Shuttle to Abra Malaga: 3½ hours by bus from Cusco.
Biking distance: 65km. / 40mile.
Biking time: 3½ to 4 hours approximately.
Climate: Cold at the beginning of the biking and very hot at the night.
Accommodation: Lodge: Eco Terra Lodge.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Maximum Altitude: 4350 masl. / 14271 ft.
Minimum Altitude: 1250 masl. / 4691 ft.
Hiking distance: 22 Km. / 13.6 mile.
Hiking time: 6½ to 7 hours approximately.
Climate: hot in the day and warm at the night.
Accommodation: Hostel: Santa Teresa.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Maximum Altitude: 1900 masl / 6233 ft.
Minimum Altitude: 1430 masl / 4691 ft.
Hiking distance: 19 Km. / 12.3 mile
Hiking time: 8 hours approximately.
Climate: hot in the day and warm at night.
Acomodation: Hostel: Aguas Calientes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Maximum Altitude: 2050 masl / 6725 ft.
Minimum Altitude: 1430 masl / 4691 ft.
Distance Travelled: 8 Km. / 4.9 mile
Hiking time: 2 hours approximately.
Optional: Shuttle to Machu Picchu:25 minutes from Aguas Calientes.
Machu Picchu guided tour: 2½ hour.
Climate: tropical warm.
Shuttle to Cusco:3 hours by train and bus from Aguas Calientes to Cusco.
Meals: Breakfast.
Maximum Altitude: 2429 masl / 7972 ft.
Minimum Altitude: 2040 masl / 6692 ft.
