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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS OF THE INCA TRAIL

Saturday, 18 February, 2023 | Travel Blog | 0 Comentarios

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Frequently Asked Questions of the Inca Trail Peru

The Inca Trail is one of the most famous and most sought after Trek routes in Perú. Perhaps you are thinking of doing this hike and have some doubts.

Here we have the most frequently asked questions about the Inca Trail Peru, which will help you better plan your adventure.

Is the Inca Trail open all year?

The Inca Trail in its various 4-day accesses as well as the short 2-day version are open every day of the year except for the month of February. That month, the rainiest of the year, road maintenance and cleaning work is carried out on the route.

Can the Inca Trail be done without a Tour Guide and Travel Agency?

No, since 2001 it is not possible to do the Inca Trail without the company of an official tour guide.

Therefore, you must contract the services of an official agency that operates the authorized Inca trail.

 

How long does it take to finish the available spaces?

The 500 permits per day are reserved well in advance. Due to the high demand and therefore it is recommended to book the Inca Trail permits 6 to 5 months in advance, with the most requested dates from May to August.

The 2-day Inca Trail, on the other hand, is 250 permits per day, it can be reserved 1 month or weeks in advance. According to the availability of the one-way train to the starting point.

 

What to do if I can’t find availability?

In case you do not find availability of the 4-day Inca Trail, in Cusco andean hike you can find different options to do other similar hiking trails, such as Lares trek + short Inca trail 4D-3N.

This very little-known hiking route in Cusco, but you have the option of reaching Puerta del Sol by the short version of the Inca Trail route and observing Machu Picchu from the distance.

Other good options are: the 5-day salkantay trek, the 4-day Huchuy Qosqo trek.

 

Is there an age limit?

No, anyone can do the Inca Trail, both in its 4-day and 2-day versions. However, both adventures are not recommended for children under 8 years of age and adults over 65 years of age (prior medical consultation).

 

Can I find Inca Trail permits once in Cusco?

No, the 4-day Inca Trail cannot be booked in Cusco, due to the fact that it takes a long time to plan. On the other hand, the 2-day Inca Trail can be purchased once in Cusco, just a few days in advance. (Previous availability of trains and permits of the Inca trail 2d-1n).

 

Can I only book the Inca Trail online?

Yes, the 4-day Inca Trail, due to the high demand for permits, can only be reserved online. If you live in the city of Cusco, you can approach an authorized Inca Trail tour operator.

 

 

MACHU PICCHU GUIDING SERVICE

Tuesday, 19 November, 2019 | Machu Picchu Tours | 2 Comentarios

MACHU PICCHU GUIDING SERVICE

The best way to have a very deep vision of your destination is to travel with a local expert Guide of the region.

An authentic person with a broad perspective on the tour you have chosen, he has a wealth of knowledge about local culture, the secrets of nature, urban legends, and the region’s traditional cuisine, among other innate experiences. Local Leader Guides with interesting stories and great tips that they will be happy to share, so you will feel like a local, from day one!

Cusco Andean hike, has the best tour Guides certified by Safe Travel’s 2021 given by the ministry of culture and the Peruvian government.

We offer Machu Picchun  Guided tours every day of the week, in private service as a group service, so that you can enjoy and learn a little more about the attraction you are visiting.

OBLIGATORY AND ACCREDITED GUIDE IN THE DIVERSE ARCHAEOLOGICAL CENTERS OF THE IMPERIAL CITY OF CUSCO AND PERU.

HOW TO RECOGNIZE A TOURIST GUIDE?

The Tourism Guide must carry the visible card that accredits you as a professional guide in the field of tourism.

Itinerary

I DAY.- TOUR IN MACHU PICCHU (GUIDING SERVICE)

The tour begins with the reception at the Aguas Calientes train station or your hotel in case you arrive a day earlier, then we will go to the bus station. Once in Machu Picchu, your tour begins with the historical introduction of the city of Machu Picchu, then the circuit of the most important places of the archaeological center will begin the tour is 2 hours and 30 min.

Includes

INCLUDES

  • PROFESSIONAL GUIDE  HISTORY, FLORA AND FAUNA – IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH WITH MANY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
  • 24 HOURS ASSISTANCE ✆+51 944363112
  • SECURITY AND PUNCTUALITY

NOT INCLUDES

  • BUS TICKETS TO MACHU PICCHU ( USD 24.00 ROUND TRIP BUS)
  • TRAIN TICKETS
  • TICKETS TO MACHU PICCHU (USD 50.00)
  • BREAKFAST LUNCH DINNER
  • HOTELS AND FLIGHTS

Price

Precio

Machu picchu Private Tour Guide  1 to 6 pax

  •   US$ 80.00

NOTE: 

This tour is only the private guide service in Machu picchu, you must purchase your entrance tickets to Machu Picchu, trains and bus tickets separately. If you want these services you can add them at the time of booking (entrance to Machu Picchu is subject to availability).

EXTRA

  • Transfer Cusco(hotel) – Ollantaytambo train station.
2 to 3 pax US$ 60
4 to 6 pax US$ 80
6 to 8 pax US$ 90
8 to 12 pax US$ 100

 

How to book

Check availability

Write to us by Whatsapp and a member of staff will be with you 24/7.

Consult our payment methods

We recommend 1st Wester Union & Money Gram, low shipping cost

Deposit and dispatch of documents

Send receipt of payment, passports or ID documents

How to book

For any of our services, you must send your personal information and a deposit of  the tour, the rest may pay at our office in Cusco two days prior to your trip, to get the student discount you must send your ISIC card original by means of a photo to our mail info@cuscoandeanhike.com:

  • Name and surname
  • Passport number
  • Gender
  • Birthday date
  • Student Card (ISIC if you are a student Yes or No)
  • Nationality
  • Email – Phone number
  • Food preferences

PayPAl

You can make the deposit by PayPal to reservas@cuscoandeanhike.com, please note that PayPal charges a 6% tax (us$80 + 6%tax), once the deposit is made, send us the confirmation by email or whatsApp 24/7 ✆+51944363112

Western Union and Money Gram

You can also use these means to make the deposit. On behalf of our administrator. Take into account that this deposit generates transfer costs, which our clients must assume.

  • Name: Maria
  • Last name: Catunta choque
  • Identity number: 42265390
  • Address: Urb. Progress Jr-spine L-15
  • City: Cusco
  • Country: Peru

Note:

Once the deposit is made, you will receive a receipt with the money transfer code, the client must send the receipt with a photograph to our email. info@cuscoandeanhike.com

Packing list

WHAT TO PACK FOR MACHUPICHU GUIDED?

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  • Original passport.Original student card.
  • Day Backpack.
  • Plastic poncho.Waterproof jacket.
  • Insect repellent.
  • Trekking boots.
  • Water bottle.
  • Sun block cream.
  • Sun glasses.
  • Snacks(candies, biscuits, chocolates).
  • T-shirt.
  • Extra money ( soles) different domination.

 

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