The last inca refuge hike to Machupicchu 6d/5n

Vilcabamba Treks to Machupicchu takes you right off the beaten path of the Cusco Area, where the Incas made their last stand, following the Spanish conquest the Inca withdrew far in to the jungle from where they continued to resist the occupation finaly the spanish got to that place.

Vilcabamba was the last Inca city and this trek takes you to some of the last domains of this once great empire, with a beautiful sceneries, Inca sites and a wide variety of flora and fauna the Vilcabamba Trek is a great option.

Itinerary:

DAY 1:CUSCO-SANTA MARIA (COFFEE TOUR)- HUANCACALLE

• Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
• Accommodation:Camping (double occupancy tents )
• Maximum Altitude:3,800m/12,426 ft
• Minimum Altitude:3,350 m/10,954 ft
• Approximate Driving Time:6-7 hours 

DAY2: HUANCACALLE-HASUTINA PASS-RACACHACA

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
• Accommodation:Camping (double occupancy tents )
• Maximum Altitude:3,800m/12,426 ft
• Minimum Altitude:3,350 m/10,954 ft
• Distance Travelled:19 km approx
• Approximate Walking Time: 9-10 hours 

DAY3: RACACHACA – LAGUNA LAZUNA – RACACHACA

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
• Accommodation:Camping (double occupancy tents )
• Maximum Altitude:3,800m/12,426 ft
• Minimum Altitude:3,350 m/10,954 ft
• Distance Travelled:16 km approx
• Approximate Walking Time: 9-10 hours 

DAY4: RACACHACA-PUMACCASA-ABRA MOJON-MUTUYPATA

• Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
• Accommodation:Camping (double occupancy tents )
• Maximum Altitude:3,800m/12,426 ft
• Minimum Altitude:3,350 m/10,954 ft
• Distance Travelled:19 km approx
• Approximate Walking Time:6-7 hours 

DAY5: MUTUYPATA-YANATILE-SANTA TERESA-AGUAS CALIENTES

• Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
• Accommodation:Camping (double occupancy tents )
• Maximum Altitude:3,800m/12,426 ft
• Minimum Altitude:3,350 m/10,954 ft
• Distance Travelled:19 km approx
• Approximate Walking Time:6-7 hours / Ascent up: 450 m

DAY6: MACHUPICCHU-CUSCO

• Meals: Breakfast
• Accommodation:Not Included,
• Maximum Altitude:2,700 m / 8,856 ft

WHAT IS INCLUDED

• Information meeting in your hotel with your guide 1 or 2 days before the start of the trek
• Transport from your hotel in Cusco to the village of Huancacalle
• Coffee tour in the local farm
• Public transport from Yanatile to Hidroelectrica
• Tourist train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo and bus to Cusco
• Family hostel in Huancacalle
• Hostal in  Aguas Calientes
• Entrance to the archaeological site of Machu Picchu
• Bilingual Spanish-English professional guide
• Camping equipment 
• Food during the excursion (breakfast, lunch, dinner and snack / vegetarian option on request).
• A cook and an assistant
• Muleteers for all our camping equipment and personal belongings of the customers (maximum of 7 kilos per person)
• A first aid kit, oxygen
• Cold boiled water during the all trek.

NOT INCLUDED

• Breakfast of the 1st day and lunch of the last day in Aguas Calientes
• Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machupicchu
• Sleeping bag (If you do not have one, you can rent one from us).
• Tips

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