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Quarry Trail to Machu Picchu Extension

Summary:

Retrace the steps of the ancient Inca civilisation on the Quarry Trail hike. Explore Cusco's maze of ruins and cobblestone streets, and discover the fascinating colonial and Inca histories that have visually impacted this fascinating town. Rise early to j...

Duration
6 Days
Cities
4
Next Departure
01-May-2024
Starting at
USD 1,210.00
Price per day
USD 202.00
Tour Type

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  • Intrepid
Operator
Intrepid Travel
Tour
Quarry Trail to Machu Picchu Extension
Travel Style
Small Group Tour with More Flexibility
Group Size
1 - 16
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Summary

Retrace the steps of the ancient Inca civilisation on the Quarry Trail hike. Explore Cusco's maze of ruins and cobblestone streets, and discover the fascinating colonial and Inca histories that have visually impacted this fascinating town. Rise early to join our expert local guides and porters for a challenging hike along the far-less-travelled Quarry Trail. On the fourth day, transfer from Kachiqata to Aguas Calientes via train before traveling on to Machu Picchu. Watch the sun rise over the enigmatic ruins and get lost exploring these crumbling structures, an experience that is sure to take your breath away. This tour is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will challenge and reward.

Map: Quarry Trail to Machu Picchu Extension (Intrepid)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Cusco
Day 2
Quarry Trail
Day 3
Quarry Trail
Day 4
Quarry Trail
Day 5
Quarry Trail - Machu Picchu - Cusco
Day 6
Cusco

Travel Cities (4): Cusco, Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, Pisco

Highlights

  • Cosmopolitan, scenic and steeped in Incan heritage, Cusco is a dream to walk around. Marvel at the cathedral, explore colonial art and architecture or explore the incredible ruins nearby
  • Cusco's central market is a great chance to meet Quechua-speaking descendants of the Incas and browse for weird and wonderful Andean specialties
  • Hike to the mother of all Incan cities, magical Machu Picchu. Enjoy a guided tour of the ruins, plus free time to explore at your leisure
  • Be treated to incredible sunrise views over misty Machu Picchu – just cross your fingers for clear skies!
  • With a cook to prepare meals and porters to carry your equipment, you can focus on the walk and get the most out of your experience

Travel Package

 

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Cusco

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Cusco

Group ToursThis is an Organised Group Tour: the itinerary has been predefined by the tour operator. The tour destinations, duration, accommodations, departure dates and the price are fix. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

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