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How long is the Inca Trail?

The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is a spectacular trekking experience. Undoubtedly the best trekking experience in Peru, but at the same time, it can be said that it is one of the best routes in the world. The trail meanders through some of the most sublime landscapes of the Peruvian Andes and, as if That was not enough, it leads to one of the wonders of the world, the famous Machu Picchu. How long is the Inca Trail?  Part of the 23,000 kilometers (approx.14,000 miles) of roads built by the Incas in South America are on Peru's most famous trekking route, and possibly one of the most spectacular in America. Every year, approximately 25,000 hikers from all over the world travel their extraordinary 43 kilometers along a stone-paved road built by the Incas, which leads to the impregnable citadel of Machu Picchu located deep in the high jungle of Cusco . The trip begins in the town of Qorihuayrachina, at kilometer 88 of the Quillabamba - Cusco railway, and takes 3 to 4 days of st

Inca Trail Itinerary: Tourists from all over the world are attracted by the great adventure

Tourists from all over the world are attracted by the great adventure of the Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu , adventurous travelers who come to explore the fantastic nature, beauty of the landscape and the archeological sites surrounding the Inca Trail , known as the most famous trekking South America. This tour is ideal for those who are loaded with energy to make a trek to Machu Picchu. Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - 4 Days and 3 Nights Day 1: 06:00 - 08:00 Pick up from your hotel and travel in Cusco Bus to km. 82 Beginning of the Inca Trail - Patallacta, Wayllabamba. Night of Camping. Day 2: Wayllabamba, Warmi Huañusca (4215m), Pacaymayu, Runkuraccay. Night of Camping. Day 3: Runkuruccay, Phuyupatamarca, Wiñayhuayna. Night of Camping. Day 4: Wiñaywayna to Inti Punku. Guided tour in the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu. 18:30 - 20:20 Return by train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo. 20:30 - 22:30 Return by tour bus from Ollantaytamb