The adventure begins early, at 7:00 a.m., with our departure from the city of Cusco to the majestic Sacred Valley of the Incas. Along the way we will explore two archaeological gems:

•    Moray, a unique agricultural complex with circular terraces that reveal Andean wisdom in the management of microclimates.

•    The Maras salt mines, a set of more than 3,000 salt pools that are still used by local communities.

After a short descent walking, we will arrive in the heart of the Sacred Valley, where we will enjoy lunch at the local restaurant Tunupa, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

In the afternoon, we will visit the imposing archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, with its monumental terraces and its history as a bastion of Inca resistance. Then we will continue by bus to the Valley of La Convention, ascending to 4,300 meters above sea level before descending into the lush high jungle.

Finally, we will arrive at our cozy Tunkiwasi Lodge, located in Huayopata (2,115 meters above sea level), where a well-deserved rest awaits us in the middle of the Amazonian biodiversity.

•    Distance traveled: 152 km / 95 miles

•    Estimated duration: Full-time

After breakfast at the lodge, we will depart at 8:00 a.m. by bus to the historic town of Huancacalle, on a journey of approximately 3 hours. Our main destination will be the archaeological site of Vitcos, one of the last Inca strongholds, full of symbolism and ancestral memory.

The visit will be made through an accessible 2-hour walk, during which we will explore the archaeological remains and discover the importance of this enclave in the resistance of Vilcabamba. After lunch, we will continue by bus for 1 hour and 30 minutes, to the point where the road ends.

Here our Vilcabamba trek will begin, with a moderate ascent of approx. 1 hour that will lead us to Kollpa Camp (3,890 meters above sea level). This will be our first camp in the middle of the mountain range, an ideal environment to acclimatize and enjoy the serenity of the Andes.

•    Distance traveled: 95 km / 59 miles

•    Cumulative bus time: 4 hrs 30 m.

•    Estimated total walking time: 3 hrs (including guided tour)

•    Level of difficulty: Easy (predominantly bus transfer)

After breakfast, we will start our hike at 7:00 a.m. following an ascent trail that will lead us to the first great challenge of the route. This section will allow us to travel part of the ancestral Inca Trail, with more than six centuries of history and a unique cultural legacy.

The ascent to the First Pass of Choquetacarpo takes approximately 4 hours, reaching an altitude of 4,600 m (15,180 ft). From the top, we will enjoy panoramic views of the mountain range before starting the descent into the valley. In this privileged environment, we will have a well-deserved lunch surrounded by Andean landscapes of great beauty.

In the afternoon, we will continue the trek until we reach the Quellkamachay Camp (3,587 m / 11,837 ft), nestled between rocky mountains that offer a serene and majestic atmosphere for our second overnight stay.

•    Distance traveled: 11.5 km / 7 miles

•    Estimated hiking time: approximately 8 hours

•          Difficulty level: Difficult

Today we start the hike very early at 7.00am, after a comforting breakfast at the camp.  We will start our day by following the course of the river for approximately 1.30hrs. Next, we will turn off along an uphill path to reach the Mayuyoc Pass, a journey that will take us about 3 hours. After a short tour our staff is waiting for us at the camp to have lunch.

We resume hiking to descend to the Mayuyoc Valley where we will spend the night.

 Distance:   11 Km, 6.8 miles

Duration:    9 hours Approx.

Difficulty level:  Difficult

We leave the camp at 7.00am after breakfast, starting our hike with a descent of half an hour, then we will ascend in the direction of the Pacchayoc Pass 4,030m - 13,299ft for around 1.30hr, there we will have a long break to enjoy the view of the first glaciers.

After the Pass, we continue along a long descent, to the Pacchayoc esplanade, where we will have another break for a snack.

The next tour is crossing the Pumasillo River, this section does not have much difficulty for a time of 2.30 hrs, where we will make the final camp for lunch and overnight.

For passengers who still have energy, you can do a 1.30hr uphill hike extension by 1hr descent to visit the Azulcocha Lagoon.

 Distance:    12.5 km, 7.8 miles

Duration:    7 hours

Difficulty Level:  Hard

Length: Round Trip 3kl- 1.8 miles

We will start the day early, descending from the camp along a trail that follows the course of the river until we reach the Pacchacoy Valley, where we will enjoy a well-deserved rest accompanied by panoramic views of the mountain range.

After the break, we will begin the ascent to the Yanama Pass (4,170 m / 13,700 ft), in a journey of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. From the top, we will be able to contemplate an imposing landscape before embarking on a 30-minute descent to our camp, where lunch and a long rest await us.

In the afternoon, we will continue descending for 2 hours to the community of Yanama, where our camp is located for the night. This environment offers a unique experience of coexistence with Andean rural life, framed by majestic mountains.

•    Distance traveled: 14 km / 8.7 miles

•    Estimated duration: approximately 9 hours

•    Difficulty level: Difficult

At 7:00 a.m. we will depart by bus from the community of Yanama in the direction of the town of Santa Teresa, on a journey of approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. Upon arrival, we will enjoy a relaxing break at the thermal baths of Santa Teresa, where we will stay for around 1 hour and 30 minutes, before having lunch at a local restaurant.

Afterwards, we will continue by bus for 40 minutes to the Hidroeléctrica train station. There we will board the train that will take us to the charming town of Aguas Calientes, gateway to Machu Picchu. In this destination we will spend the night, preparing for the most anticipated day of the expedition.

•         Distance traveled: 10 km / 6.3 miles

•         Estimated duration: Half day

•         Difficulty level: Easy

The departure time to visit Machu Picchu will be determined by the National Park, depending on the assigned circuits. We will go up by bus to the archaeological center of Machu Picchu. Once there, we will enjoy a guided tour of approximately 2 hours. After the tour, we will return to the town of Aguas Calientes for lunch and to explore the artisan market while we wait for the train that will take us back to Ollantaytambo. Then, we will connect with a private bus that will take us back to Cusco, marking the end of our unforgettable journey.

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