Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

by Monica
(Cusco, Peru)

The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is the best known and most popular hike in Cusco Peru. The Inca Trail links a range of stunningly preserved Inca ruins.

Along the way the natural scenery is breath-taking, with views of snow capped mountains and the cloud forest in Peru; enjoy the most amazing vacations in Peru now!

Visitors come from all parts of the world and travel Peru, not only to see Machu Picchu, one of the Wonders of the World, but also to walk the Inca Trail.

They come to see the Inca ruins and the stunning scenery which makes this trail so famous.

The total distance of the Inca trail is approximately 43 kilometres, departing from the place known as Kilometre 88. To begin the trip, one crosses the narrow bridge at Kusicancha, and afterwards heads towards the left-hand side of a forest of eucalyptus. Camping on this night is either in Wayllabamba or Llullucha...

Come hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu on an adventure tour with your friends and family. Then climb to the top of Mount Wayna Picchu for an unparalled view of the Historical Sanctuary of machu Picchu itself, the neighboring town of Aguas Calientes and the Sacred Valley.

The four day Inca Trail tour includes a one day visit to the unforgettable ruins of Machu Picchu. A truly unforgettable experience!

Visit our travel guide full of maps, photos and travel tips for the Inca trail to Machu Pichu and Machu Picchu hotels.