Inca Jungle trail Gold Service 4d/3n

Introduction

This is not only an alternative Inca Trail, it is the most original and exclusive, following paths only recently discovered, as well as variety. It is suitable for anyone with a sense of adventure, curiosity, a little spare energy .
The Tropical Inca Trail is a new route offered exclusively by Us in gold service which involves biking, walking and just being. Our multiple terrain trip, includes recently discovered real Inca paths, archaeological ruins, an 55km bike downhill through the mountains

Day 01: Cusco / Santa Maria

we will pick you up  between 7:30 to 8.00 am,  then we will leave the city seeing beautiful natural surroundings with rolling hills until we reach the town of Chinchero overlooking the Sacred Valley. After descending this mountainside we arrive to a brief stop at Ollantaytambo where we start the 46 km. uphill to the ABRA MALAGA (Mountain Pass at 4350 m.a.s.l.).  the starting point again to our downhill. Here you will change into the bike kit provided (gloves and helmets). You will receive a 10 minute briefing by the experienced tour guide.
This downhill will last about 5 hours, passing by little rustic villages, ravines, fruit groves and streams arriving in a small village (Santa Maria) where we will append our first night.

1. Meals provided: Box Lunch and dinner .
2. Estimated biking time: 5-6 hours

Day 02: Santa Maria / Santa Teresa

we will get a healthy breakfast to start walking over a flat area by the Urubamba riverside for about 1 hour. Then we continue to go up the route 3 more hours taking the ancient Inka jungle trail, a rustic and rough road full of rocks and stones . we can observe various wild animals of the region , fruits and medicine plants , then arriving to the hamlet of Qellumayu where we will rest and have lunch, After that we will go on with our trek walking by the river two more hours to the hot springs…

1. Meals provided: Breakfast ,lunch And dinner .
2. Estimated walking time: 7-8 hours

 Day 03: Santa Teresa / Aguas Calientes  / Putucusi Mountain

This morning  after breakfast we will continue our trip to the Hydroelectric (power plant) by bus. Once we reach the Power Plant  we will rest . we will continue our trip two more hours as we reach to our final destination today   “ Aguas Calientes” town  the lunch place.After the lunch we will climb Putucusi Mountain and  enjoy with another view of Machupicchu. In Aguas Calientes you will have free time to go shopping or enjoy again a new hot spring.

1. Meals provided: Breakfast ,lunch And dinner .
2. Estimated walking time: 5-6 hours

Day 04: Aguas Calientes / Machupicchu / Cusco

We will wake up at 5.00 am to have enough time to take the first bus  to MACHU PICCHU Sanctuary  and enjoy the sunrise, then you will get private guide within the citadel of machu picchu for 2hours approximately, after that you can wander freely until noon to relax, take snapshots, walk and also climb up to Wayna Picchu summit or just stroll to the Intipunku or the Inka’s Drawbridge.

1. Meals provided: Breakfast and Lunch .
2. Estimated walking time: 3 hours

* Departure and arrival times are approximated.
Group Size: Depends on the client
Departures: Depends on the client

What is included:

1. Tourist Transportation and prívate bus during the whole day.
2. Bikes with front suspensions , gloves and helmet.
3. Guide: Professional English and Spanish speaking guide; 2 guides for groups over 12 people
4. Bus ticket: Aguas Calientes – Machupicchu
5. First aid kit
6. Entrance ticket to machupicchu complex
7. Train back to Cusco (backpacker service)
8. Meals: 3 Breakfasts/4 Lunches/3 Dinners
9. Two nights in country lodge  (all basic services included ) and 1 night in Aguas Calientes 

What is not included:

1.  Breakfast the 1st day, usually hotels offer this service
2. Tips for the guide,

What you need to bring/carry: 

• Raincoat or poncho
• Flashlight
• Hat
• Sun block, sunglasses
•  Light clothes
•  Insect repellent
• Camera + Film/Video camera (optional)
• Water bottle and purification tablets (Micropur are recommended and can be bought in local pharmacies in Cusco)
• Toiletries, towel and toilet paper
• Camera, plenty of film and spare batteries

RATES 2010
Inka Jungle trail 4d/3n	Price USD
Adult	259.00
Student	239.00*

* Digital copy of International Student Identity Card (I.S.I.C.) required.