3 Day Inca Jungle Trail (Group Service)

Duration

3 Days

Difficulty

Easy, Easy

Max Altitude

15,090 feet (4,600 meters)

Food

1B, 1L, 1D

Transport

by Bus

Season

All year

1
Cusco – Abra Málaga – Santa Teresa (Bike and Rafting)-

We will leave the Imperial City of Cusco and head towards the Sacred Valley of the Incas. It is here where we will have the opportunity to have breakfast if you did not have it in Cusco. We will continue towards Abra Málaga (4,350 meters) (14,160 feet), the starting point of our bicycle tour. After a brief explanation to help you orient yourself, your guide will provide you with the equipment necessary for the activity.

We will begin our 3-hour bicycle descent of 55 kilometers (34.18 miles) until we reach the town of Huamanmarca . During the trip we will experience the beauty of the snow-capped mountains and the tropical forest. It is here in the tropical forest where our adventure in the Peruvian Amazon begins. We will cross small streams and

We will enjoy the change from a cold climate to a tropical one. During the journey we will stop several times to check bicycles and equipment.

We will arrive at the town of Santa María (1,200 meters above sea level) (3937.01 feet), where we will have lunch and spend our first night in a hotel. In the afternoon we have the option of rafting on the Vilcanota River.

This river offers category III and V+ rapids.for this activity we will provide you with helmets, windbreakers and category V life jackets. This activity is available between the months of April to December, and you must know how to swim to participate in accordance with Peruvian law.

That is our first day of the Inca Trail through the jungle to Machu Picchu.

  • Bike time: approximately 3.5 hours.
  • Meals: Lunch, water, snacks, tea time and dinner.
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Accommodation: Glamping camp and hot showers.
  • Pick up time is 7:30 am from your hotel.

2
Inca Trail through Llactapata “1st view of Machupicchu” OR ZIP LINE+

DAY 3
Machupicchu and Return to Cusco+

The Inca Jungle Trek is an incredible 3-day alternative tour where you can involve your experience in adventure sports such as BIKE, RAFTING, ZIP LINE, TREKING. It also includes some recently discovered Inca trails with archaeological remains.

The hike crosses the Malaga Pass at 4350m and descends into the cloud forest. The trail begins in Santa Teresa, 4:30 hours from Cusco and ends in the town of Aguas Calientes.

The experience is not as popular as the overbooked Inca Trail, but many find it just as beautiful. This hike (also sometimes called Selva Inka), is ideal for travelers looking for alternatives that take them through rural communities and adventures in the Jungle.

The Inca Jungle Trek, the Great Adventure to Machu Picchu is perfect for outdoor lovers, because activities such as: cycling, rafting, zip lining and trekking are carried out with the final destination in Machu Picchu and the sacred Huayna Picchu or Machupicchu. ITEP’s travel guides are experts in the field, with years of experience they know the route well. You are sure to have a fabulous experience with what many of our visitors have nicknamed “The Super Team.”

  • Safety briefing that is held the day before the tour.
  • Pick up and drop off from your hotel.
  • All transportation is Included during the tour.
  • Entrance Ticket to all the places we visit
  • Professional English-speaking Tour Guide
  • One night in a rustic lodge on day 1
  • One night in a basic hotel on day 2
  • One night in a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes
  • Comfortable mountain bikes, helmets, and gloves
  • Rafting equipment with professional guides
  • 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners
  • Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu
  • Round trip bus to Machu Picchu
  • Tourist Expeditions train back to Ollantaytambo
  • Transportation back to your hotel
  • First Aid Kit
  • Breakfast day 1 and lunch last day
  • Huayna Picchu Mountain
  • Machu Picchu Mountain (Different from Machu Picchu citadel)
  • Trekking poles
  • First breakfast and last day lunch at Aguas Calientes
  • Gratuities
  • Travel Insurance (Strongly recommended)
  • Hiking shoes: Make sure you have comfortable, sturdy hiking shoes that are broken in and can handle the varied terrain.
  • Daypack: You’ll need a backpack to carry water, snacks, sunscreen, and other essentials for each day’s trek.
  • Waterproof jacket and pants: The weather can be unpredictable, so bring waterproof gear to stay dry in case of rain.
  • Layers: Temperatures can vary widely on the trek, so bring lightweight layers you can add or remove as needed.
  • Sunscreen and sunglasses: The sun can be intense at high altitudes, so protect your skin and eyes.
  • Insect repellent: Mosquitoes and other bugs can be a nuisance, so bring a good insect repellent.
  • Water bottle: It’s important to stay hydrated, so bring a refillable water bottle to reduce plastic waste.
  • Snacks: Bring trail mix, energy bars, or other snacks to keep your energy up during the trek.
  • Camera: Bring a camera or smartphone if you want to capture the incredible scenery along the way.

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