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Excellent trip! well organised - sun gate tours were reliable, trustworthy, thoughtful (eg going through menu prior to departure: proper alternatives for the vegetarian in our group) and reasonably priced. guide maria (contact above) fun, friendly, knowledgeable, sensitive to the needs of the group and spoke excellent english. terrain varied - challenging but not too strenuous, interesting local communities. thoroughly enjoyable!. I would recommend both her and the trek highly.

SANTA MARIA JUNGLE TO MACHUPICCHU 4DAYS/3NIGHTS.

Inka Jungle Trail & Biking Machupicchu Introduction:

Duration of the trek: 4 Days / 3 Nights

Distance of the trek: 47 kilometers.

Estimated walking time: 7 to 8 hours.

Level of difficulty:

Season: From January to December.

The maximum height: 4200 m.a.s.l (13,779 ft)

Itinerary

DAY 1: CUSCO - SANTA MARIA (Biking)

After breakfast we buy some water beginning to walk through tropical vegetation where we will find coffee plants, coca plants and lot of kind of tropical fruits after to walk for around 02 hours we take original Inca's Trail which is linking to the archeological site of Machu Picchu so the impressive of this Inca's path is located in the top of the pispitayoq mountain where we get amazing views of all the valley afterward we go down following the river getting the hot spring where we take a relaxed bath. Afterward we walk 40 minutes more to get Santa Teresa village. Walking approximately is 07 hours.

DAY 2: SANTA MARIA - SANTA TERESA (Hiking)

We wake up at about 6:00 am. After a healthy breakfast we leave Wayllabamba starting to climb up with direction to warmihuañusca pass which is at 4200 m.a.s.l (13,776 ft) along the way you will appreciate the changing ecology, as you leave the reasonably mild valley behind and reach the treeless pastures in the cold high parts. The high mountain grass "ichu", can be found at the highest parts of these pastures. Before reaching the pass there is a camping site named Llulluchapampa, which has a good location to enjoy marvelous views and of course you can take there a good break before climbing up the last part to the pass. It also has a public toilet. Once in the top of the pass we go down until second campsite named Pacaymayu 3600 m.a.s.l (11,480ft)

07 hours walking aprox.

DAY 3: SANTA TERESA - AGUAS CALIENTES (Hiking)

Early wake up to take 30 minutes transport until Lucmabamba community where we start to walk over Inca's Trail visiting the forgotten archeological site of Patallaqta from where we get the first view of Machupicchu. Peruvian government is working over there rediscovering and cleaning the forest of this Inca's trail after to walk 05 hours we arrive to Hidroelctrica train station where we have the lunch. After a siesta we continue for 02 hours more until Aguas Calientes town where we spend the night in a comfortable hotel.

DAY 4: AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO

Amazing day, we hope to have a sunny day!! So we start to walk early at around 5:30 am to reach Machu Picchu citadel at 6:30 am it to see the sunrise there. Afterward we will have 02 hours in a guided tour getting after that a free time to explore by yourself the old city you could even climb up until Huaynapicchu. Finally after to have 06 or 07 hours into Machu Picchu we return by bus to Aguas Calientes town where we take the train with direction to Cusco city where we end the service.

THE SERVICE INCLUDES:

Collection from your hotel & transfer to the bus station
Bus ticket to Santa Maria.
Mountain bike.
Meals (03 breakfasts, 03 lunches,03 dinners)
Professional bilingual guide
Hotel and Hostel Santa Maria, Santa Teresa and Aguas Calientes
Entrance fee to Machupicchu
First aid kit and Oxygen balloon

OPTIONAL ITEMS:

Breakfast on first day and dinner in Cusco.
Tips for the guide.
Upgrade accomodation in Aguas Calientes.
Entrance to visit the hot spring in Aguas Calientes town ($ 04).
Vistadome train service (U$ 60).

RECOMMENDATIONS THINGS TO BRING:

Standard trekking backpack.
Warm clothing.
Sport clothing (a pair of each).
Short pants and trekking boots.
Water purifying pills or enough mineral water bottles.
Photo camera or video camera.
Insect repellent.
Sunblock cream.
Hat or cap.
Sunglasses.
Rain, poncho or raincoat.
Extra Money (nationa currency).

Price:

Price: US$ 310 per person (adult).US$ 20 Discount for student with INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CARD (ISIC).

Minimum: 02 PERSONS TO START THIS TREK.