# Short Inca Trail To Machu Picchu 2 Days - Link: https://www.machupicchu-trips.com/short-inca-trail-to-machu-picchu-2-days/ - Published: 2017-07-12T16:32:47+00:00 - Author: adminweb # Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu – 2 Days / 1 Night ### Start Your Short Inca Trail Adventure Today! $545 $ 520 Per Person (Group Tour) * Small Group Experience * Transportation and Tour Services Included * Hotel Accommodation in Aguas Calientes * Limited Permit Availability [ BOOK YOUR INCA TRAIL NOW ](http://www.machupicchu-trips.com/booking/) Inca Trail permits are limited and subject to availability. Reserve in advance to secure your preferred travel date. Discover the magic of the **Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu**, a remarkable 2-day trekking adventure that combines ancient Inca history, spectacular Andean scenery, and an unforgettable arrival at Machu Picchu through the legendary Sun Gate (Inti Punku). Starting at Km 104, this scenic hike follows original Inca stone pathways through lush cloud forests and fascinating archaeological sites. Along the way, explore Chachabamba and the impressive terraces of Wiñay Wayna before reaching the Sun Gate, where you will enjoy your first panoramic view of Machu Picchu. Unlike the **Classic 4-Day Inca Trail**, this shorter alternative allows you to experience some of the route’s most iconic highlights without spending several nights camping. After your hike, relax at a hotel in Aguas Calientes before returning to Machu Picchu for a guided visit the following day. Whether you are traveling as a couple, with family, or as an adventure enthusiast, this 2-day Inca Trail experience is an excellent way to discover one of Peru’s most extraordinary archaeological destinations. **Check availability and reserve your Short Inca Trail adventure with our local travel team in Cusco.** ### TIMING 2 Days /1 Night ### TRADITIONAL Adventure trip ### LIVE TOUR GUIDE Spanish, English ### ACOMMODATION 3-stars hotel ## Essential Information – Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu OVERVIEW ITINERARY INCLUSIONS PRICE ESSENTIAL INFO FAQs OVERVIEW ITINERARY INCLUSIONS PRICE ESSENTIAL INFO FAQs ### PLACES TO VISIT IT * Inca site of Chachabamba * Inca site of Wiñayhuayna * Inti Punku or Sungate * Machu Picchu ### INQUIRY NOW Name Email Message Arrival Date Departure date Tour name ### 2-DAY SHORT INCA TRAIL VIDEO ## Additional Information – Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu ### Enjoy an approximately 11 km (6.8 miles) hike along original Inca pathways, exploring fascinating archaeological sites and beautiful cloud forests. The highlight is reaching Inti Punku (Sun Gate), with its spectacular panoramic view of Machu Picchu. ### The Short Inca Trail is considered a moderate hike, involving uphill sections, stone steps and uneven terrain. A reasonable level of physical fitness is recommended. The trail is not wheelchair accessible. ### Enjoy one night in a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes, with a private room, private bathroom and breakfast. If the originally planned hotel is unavailable, similar- category accommodation will be arranged. ### We recommend carrying a small daypack with your trekking essentials. You can leave your additional luggage safely at your hotel in Cusco. ### * Your original passport is mandatory. * Advance reservations are recommended due to limited Inca Trail permits. * A minimum of two participants is required for group departures. * All permit information must match your passport details. ### Inca Trail permits and Machu Picchu entrance tickets are issued under each traveler’s personal information and are subject to official regulations. Once issued, they cannot be transferred or refunded. Please review our booking conditions before confirming your reservation. ### Choosing the right local operator is an important part of planning your Inca Trail experience. We focus on providing organized travel arrangements, personalized assistance, and authentic experiences in Peru. #### Local Knowledge Our team works in Cusco and understands the local destinations, trekking routes, and travel logistics involved in visiting Machu Picchu. #### Personalized Assistance We help you organize your trip, answer your questions, and coordinate the important details before departure. #### Professional Local Guides Discover the history and culture of the Inca civilization with local guides who share their knowledge throughout your journey. #### Responsible Tourism We believe in supporting local communities and promoting responsible travel practices that help preserve Peru’s cultural and natural heritage. #### Organized Travel Services From your departure in Cusco to your return from Machu Picchu, our team coordinates the transportation, permits, accommodation, and guiding services included in your reservation. ### If you have additional time in Peru, discover other trekking adventures and cultural experiences offered by our local team. * [**Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu – 4 Days**](https://www.machupicchu-trips.com/inca-trail-to-machu-picchu-4-days/)**:** Experience the legendary four-day trek through the Andes, ancient archaeological sites, and mountain passes. * [**Machu Picchu Day Trip**](https://www.machupicchu-trips.com/machu-picchu-day-trip/)**:** Discover Machu Picchu in one day with an organized guided experience. * [**Machu Picchu Travel Guide**](https://www.machupicchu-trips.com/machu-picchu-travel-guide-everything-you-need-to-know-before-you-go/)**:** Find useful information about planning your visit to Machu Picchu. * [**Machu Picchu Tickets and Circuits**](https://www.machupicchu-trips.com/machu-picchu-tickets-and-circuits-what-travelers-need-to-know/)**:** Understand the official visitor circuits and entrance arrangements. * [**Best Time to Visit Machu Picchu**](https://www.machupicchu-trips.com/best-time-to-visit-machu-picchu/)**:** Learn about weather conditions and the best months to plan your journey. * [**How to Get from Cusco to Machu Picchu**](https://www.machupicchu-trips.com/how-to-get-from-cusco-to-machu-picchu/)**:** Explore the transportation options for reaching Machu Picchu. ### ⌊Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu⌉⌊Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu⌉⌊Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu⌉⌊Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu⌉ ### What is like? ### 2-DAY SHORT INCA TRAIL LOCATION MAP Type your paragraph here