Experience the adventure of a lifetime on the Inca Jungle 4-Day Tour to Machu Picchu, visiting stunning attractions like Santa Teresa, Santa Maria, and the sacred citadel itself. Machu Picchu's uniqueness stems from its breathtaking beauty, ingenious architecture, and mysterious history. Perfect for adventure seekers, this tour offers immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge from expert guides, and memorable encounters with local traditions. Perched atop the Andes Mountains, Machu Picchu combines natural splendor with ancient marvels, accessible only through adventurous trails or scenic train rides. Its enigmatic past, shrouded in mystery, adds to its allure, making it a place of wonder, curiosity, and reverence for all who visit.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Rafting
✔ Bus Transportation From Ollantaytambo To Cusco
✔ First Aid and transportation
✔ Train tickets from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo.
✔ Lunch
✔ Most meals provided throughout the journey.
✔ Dinner
✔ Breakfast
✔ Entrance Tickets to Machu Picchu: Admission
✔ Experienced bilingual guides.
✔ Overnight stays at designated locations along the trek.
✔ Zipline
✔ Assistance with equipment handling during trekking.
✖ Gratuities
✖ Other personal expenses
✖ Entrance to Hot Spring
✖ Cable Car
✖ Bus Tickets Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes
Departure & Return
Departure:
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If you are not staying in a hotel within the historic center of Cusco, please wait by the water fountain in the main square, and we will pick you up there.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
Cusco – Abra Málaga – Santa Maria
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Our trip begins early in Cusco when we board our transportation bound for the Abra Málaga pass. Located at an impressive altitude of 4,316 meters (14,160 feet), this place serves as the starting point for an exciting downhill mountain bike adventure (2 hours). Then we had lunch for about 30 minutes.
Duration: 3 hours
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Santa Maria
Descending through 55 kilometers (34 miles) of twisting roads, we're treated to breathtaking views of the lush, subtropical terrain. Donning our helmets, we relish the rush of crisp mountain air as we descend to 1,430 meters (4,692 feet) above sea level.
Duration: 3 hours
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Santa Maria
As we reach the lower altitudes near Santa Maria, we prepare for the next stage of excitement. We embark on a thrilling whitewater rafting escapade along the Urubamba River. As we navigate challenging rapids, we are enveloped by the raw power of nature, all surrounded by stunning views. After our adrenaline-filled rafting adventure, we settle in for the night in the Santa Maria jungle, replenishing our energy for the next day’s trek.
Duration: 8 hours
Santa Maria – Cocalmayo Hot spring – Santa Teresa
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Santa Maria
Santa María – Cocalmayo Hot Springs – Santa Teresa
Itinerary steps: 7 to 8 hour hike in the jungle “Camino Inka – Coffee Tour – Hot Springs (Colcalmayo – Santa Teresa)”
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Accommodation included: Santa Teresa – Town
Duration: 7 hours
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Our journey leads us to the captivating Cocalmayo Hot Springs near Santa Teresa. Here, we indulge in the therapeutic thermal waters, offering respite to our weary muscles. Surrounded by the tranquil majesty of the mountains, we take a moment to unwind and replenish our energies.
Duration: 3 hours
Santa Teresa – Hidroelectrica – Aguas Calientes: Trekking and Exploration
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Santa Teresa
Our expedition begins with the first activity of "Zipline" as we say goodbye to Santa Teresa and head towards Hidroeléctrica. Arriving at this point we will begin our hike following the train tracks and appreciating the majestic mountains of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu, with a fluid transition between mist-laden cloud forests and the edges of the jungle. Following a path parallel to the Vilcanota River, we enjoy panoramic views and the melodious sound of cascading water.
Duration: 3 hours
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Aguas Calientes
Upon reaching Hidroelectrica, we pause to explore the area, grasping its significance in powering the region. Here, we're presented with the choice of continuing on foot or boarding a train for the final stretch to Aguas Calientes. Opting for the trek allows us to trace the train tracks, offering an unparalleled perspective of the surrounding mountains and heightening our anticipation as Machu Picchu draws near.
Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Cusco: The Final Ascent and Return
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Aguas Calientes
As we awaken early amidst the tranquility of Aguas Calientes. Following a hearty breakfast, we embark on the final stretch of our expedition towards the iconic Machu Picchu. The crisp morning air, charged with anticipation, propels us forward as we commence our ascent.
Duration: 2 hours
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Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
Upon reaching our destination, we immerse ourselves in the ancient allure of Machu Picchu, marveling at its intricate architecture and contemplating the enigmas of its history. Guided by our knowledgeable leader, we traverse the ruins, delving into tales and insights about the enigmatic Inca civilization.
Duration: 3 hours
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Aguas Calientes
With hearts filled with wonder and awe, we bid farewell to Machu Picchu and return to Aguas Calientes. Free time to discover the towna and prepare to return to ollantaytambo by train.
Duration: 4 hours
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From Aguas Calientes, we board the train bound for Ollantaytambo, where a waiting bus transports us back to Cusco, marking the conclusion of our remarkable odyssey. As we arrive in Cusco in the evening, our souls brim with cherished memories, and our spirits soar with the triumph of our achievements.
Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
