Highlights
Inca Jungle Tour 4D / 3N is an incredible combination of trekking and extreme sports, combining activities such as mountain biking, rafting, ziplining in the jungle and other activities up to the mysterious and impressive ruins of Machu Picchu.
- Descent by bicycle into the Inca jungle
- Arriving at the village of Santa Maria
- Enjoying the diversity of Cocalmayo
- Sport of Tyrolean traverse
- Guided tour in Machu Picchu
Start Cusco: 06:30 a.m. Pick up from the Hotel
Finish Cusco: 10:00 pm tour ends at Plaza San Francisco
Important note
Last updated: March 26, 2022 2:20 PM
A note from Inca Jungle Classic in Machu Picchu
SAFE ADVENTURE - Covid 19
This activity includes the appropriate protective measures to guarantee your safety. In addition, our excursions are carried out in the open air and in small groups to reduce the risk of contagion. Remember to follow the indications of the staff during the tour.
Cancellation policy
Last updated: March 26, 2022 2:20 PM
CHANGES: Due to the pandemic, you can make changes to your reservation up to 48 hours before your trip at no additional cost.
NO SHOW AND CANCELLATIONS: If you cancel 30 days before the trip before 6:00 pm (Lima time), a 60% administrative charge will be applied. After this time, there is a cancellation or no show charge of 100%.
What to bring
What you may need during this experience
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Sandals or flip-flops
- Extra money (soles or dollars)
- Hat or sun hat
- Small backpack of 30 to 60 litres
- T-shirt and shorts for walking
- Sunglasses
- Bathing clothes and towel (for the hot springs of Aguas Calientes)
- Personal hygiene products
- Personal snacks and bottled water
- Personal cleanliness (toothpaste, soap, shampoo, etc.)
- Torch or torch with extra batteries
- Comfortable footwear (if possible, waterproof hiking shoes)
Not suitable for
We recommend the following to our travellers
- Pregnant persons
- People with asthma problems
PRE - Departure Briefing - Cuzco
Briefing with the guide of the route
This is a day prior to the tour, a brief talk will be given to all travellers for approximately 20 to 30 minutes where each point of the trip will be explained in detail, any doubts they may have will be answered and finally they will be given the respective recommendations such as: what clothes should I bring, can I bring my suitcase, is it hot on the route, etc.
Day 1- Towards Abra Malaga, downhill cycling to Santa Maria - Cusco - Abra Malaga - Santa Maria
Descent by bicycle into the Inca jungle
The Inca Jungle Tour starts with the pick up from your hotel at about 06:30 am to start the adventure by bus. We will arrive at Abra Malaga at 11 am, which is our starting point. There we will get ready with the protective cycling equipment and then start the 65 km (3 hours) cycling route to Huamanmarca, where the transport will be waiting for us to take us to the village of Santa Maria.
You can see the route from Cuzco to Hidroeletrica
Arriving at the village of Santa Maria
Upon arrival we will have our lunch in Santa Maria and then rest and continue the adventure, we offer two options: one would be to stay at the hostel to rest or rafting to a point very close to Santa Maria "rafting is available in the extras". Once in Santa Maria we will reconvene as a group to have dinner and then rest for the second day.
Day 2 - Tour through the Inca jungle to Cocal May - Santa Maria - Cocalmayo - Santa Tereza
Enjoying the diversity of Cocalmayo
On the second day of our 4 day Inca Jungle excursion, we will start at 6:00 a.m. after enjoying breakfast, we will begin our hike along part of the Inca Trail. Along the way we will be able to witness the diverse flora and fauna of the area, as well as observe many species of birds and a wide range of orchids and fruit trees.
Exploring the flora and fauna of Cocalmayo
Lunch and on to the thermal waters of Santa Teresa (Cocalmayo).
Remember that this area of Cusco, the jungle eyebrow of the Amazon, has one of the richest areas with biological diversity of the planet, in the small village of Kellomayo we will have a refreshing lunch, we will continue the route until we reach the thermal baths of Santa Teresa (Cocalmayo) which are medicinal and therapeutic waters. After relaxing, we will continue our 40 minute walk to the village of Santa Teresa where we will spend our second night, staying in a family-run lodge. This night is used by most to enjoy a 'pisco sour', where we will make friends with our group.
Day 3 - We will do tiroleza in the morning and hike to Aguas Calientes - Santa Tereza - Hidroelectrica - Aguas Calientes
We will do the sport of Tyrolean traverse after breakfast.
In the morning we will do the extreme sport (Tyrolean traverse) for about 2 hours and then accompanied by our professional guide from Haku travel who will give you unique and personalized attention throughout our tour, this day we will have a splendid view of many waterfalls coming from the glaciers.
Launching into the extreme sport of Tyrolean traverse.
Hike to Aguas Calientes
We will also see the coca and coffee plantations of the local people. Arriving in the afternoon to Machu Picchu village which is popularly known as "hot waters", where we will spend our last night at the foot of the great Machu Picchu (Inca citadel), accommodation in a hostel.
Day 4 - Visit to the Machu Picchu Citadel - Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cuzco
Bus or Walking ascent to Machu Picchu
Today we will have the chance to experience a magical moment: watching the sunrise at Machu Picchu. For this we will have to wake up early, so around four in the morning we will be served breakfast in our accommodation and we will go to the bus stop that will take us to the Inca Citadel (keep in mind that it is the only bus line that operates to make this journey and there are usually people waiting).
Second option to climb Machu Picchu more quickly
Guided tour in Machu Picchu
Once there, we will meet our guide and enter Machu Picchu to watch the sunrise. Afterwards, we will take a two-hour guided tour and have free time until lunchtime. Passengers who have the visit to Machu Picchu Huayna Picchu Mountain will have to go to the entrance where they will have to climb for 1hr 30m and visit for a prudent time, after the guided tour and free time in Machu Picchu or the visit to the Machu Picchu Huayna Picchu Mountain we will have to board the shared bus to Aguas Calientes.
The view depicts what the guide's talk is like at the Machu Picchu Citadel
Return by Train to Ollantaytambo
Arriving in Aguas Calientes you can visit optional sites such as (Hot Springs, Museum, Handicraft Centre) and in the afternoon we will have to take the train back to Ollantaytambo. After the 2hrs train ride to Ollantaytambo, when we arrive in Ollantaytambo a staff will be waiting for you with a sign with the logo of the company to take you to board the bus that will take you to Cusco city for approximately 2hrs and will leave you near the hotel where you are staying.
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