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4-Day Jungle Adventure to Machu Picchu: Biking, Ziplining, Rafting and Hiking
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4-Day Jungle Adventure to Machu Picchu: Biking, Ziplining, Rafting and Hiking

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4 day(s)
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Cusco, Peru

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Trek through amazing scenery with waterfalls and ruins

Enjoy stunning panoramic views of breathtaking valleys

Experience a unique Inca Sun Gate and Machu Picchu

Witness the work of the Incas at the Cachicata Quarry

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Cachicata Trail Trek Offers a Scenic Alternative to the Classic Inca Trail


Discover one of Peru’s most rewarding trekking adventures along the remarkable Cachicata Trail, a lesser-known route that offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Andes. Often regarded as an excellent alternative to the Classic Inca Trail, this experience takes travelers across scenic valleys, cascading waterfalls, and traditional rural communities while revealing the rich cultural heritage of the region.


Along the trail, explore the fascinating ancient quarries where the Incas carved enormous stone blocks for their architectural masterpieces. Visit remarkable archaeological sites and learn about the ingenuity, engineering skills, and history of the Inca civilization as expert guides share stories that bring these historic landscapes to life.


The adventure continues with breathtaking mountain panoramas and a memorable visit to the Inca Sun Gate before descending into the beautiful Sacred Valley. After an overnight stay in Aguas Calientes, begin the following morning with a guided visit to the magnificent Machu Picchu, where the ancient citadel can be admired in the peaceful light of early morning.


Combining spectacular scenery, fascinating history, and immersive cultural experiences, this multi-day trek offers a unique way to discover the Andes. From remote mountain trails to one of the world's most iconic archaeological wonders, the journey creates lasting memories while providing a deeper appreciation of Peru’s extraordinary natural and historical heritage.

What's Included
  • Pre-departure briefing
  • Cuzco accommodation pick-up
  • Van transfer Cuzco
  • Round-trip train Ollantaytambo
  • Round-trip bus Aguas Calientes
  • Bus Ollantaytambo
  • Camping accommodation, tents & basic sleeping pad
  • Hotel in Aguas Calientes
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Meals
  • Cook and fresh meal preparation
  • Horses, horsemen to carry equipment & 5 kg per trekker
  • All shared camping equipment
  • First aid kit & emergency oxygen
  • Small group experience
What's Not Included
  • Breakfast
  • Sleeping bag
  • Trekking poles
  • Optional Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain hikes
  • Tips for guide, cook, and horsemen
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Cuzco accommodation drop-off
  • Gratuities

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Comfortable trekking clothes

Warm layers

Rain jacket or poncho

Sun protection recommended: hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen

Reusable water bottle

Toiletries & personal medication

Flashlight/headlamp

Snacks & energy bars

Sleeping bag & trekking poles

  • Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
  • No pets allowed
  • Travelers with heart conditions
  • Families with children
  • Couples
  • Adventure seekers
  • Groups of friends
  • Physically fit travelers
  • Photography lovers

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Explore More 4-Day Jungle Adventure to Machu Picchu: Biking, Ziplining, Rafting and Hiking
Explore More 4-Day Jungle Adventure to Machu Picchu: Biking, Ziplining, Rafting and Hiking
Explore More 4-Day Jungle Adventure to Machu Picchu: Biking, Ziplining, Rafting and Hiking
Explore More 4-Day Jungle Adventure to Machu Picchu: Biking, Ziplining, Rafting and Hiking
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Explore More 4-Day Jungle Adventure to Machu Picchu: Biking, Ziplining, Rafting and Hiking

Discover the wonders of Cusco, Peru with this unforgettable experience. Set off on one of Peru’s most breathtaking trekking routes as you follow the lesser-known Cachicata Trail, a newly rediscovered path many consider a true alternative to the classic Inca Trail. This remarkable journey leads you through valleys, waterfalls, and peaceful rural communities, offering a rare window into the Andean world. Along the way, explore ancient quarries where the Incas carved massive stones, marvel at their brilliant engineering work, and wander through archaeological sites that have stood the test of time. Highlights of your tour include: Trek through amazing scenery with waterfalls and ruinsEnjoy stunning panoramic views of breathtaking valleysExperience a unique Inca Sun Gate and Machu PicchuWitness the work of the Incas at the Cachicata Quarry. Day 1 :Cuzco to Malaga High Pass, Mountain Biking to Santa Maria Village (1,400m), Rafting ActivityDay 1 :Today we leave Cuzco early to journey by road in a van making our first stop after 1.5 hours in Ollantaytambo where we can have a quick breakfast and buy some snacks. Then we continue driving fo. This tour includes: Pre-departure briefingCuzco accommodation pick-upVan transfer CuzcoRound-trip train OllantaytamboRound-trip bus Aguas CalientesBus OllantaytamboCamping accommodation, tents basic sleeping padHotel in . Set off on one of Peru’s most breathtaking trekking routes as you follow the lesser-known Cachicata Trail, a newly rediscovered path many consider a true alternative to the classic Inca Trail. This remarkable journey leads you through valleys, waterfalls, and peaceful rural communities, offeri...