THE INCA TRAIL IN COMFORT Highlights Departure Date: June 15, 2017 • Trek in comfort along the ancient trekking route Dreamed of hiking the Inca Trail, but wish the experience weren’t so rustic? Now it’s not! This four-day Inca Trail hike is the perfect answer for those looking for a few additional upgrades along the way. With a slower pace, more comfortable sleeping arrangements throughout, and a hotel stay on the final evening of the trek, there’s never been a better, more comfortable way to follow in the steps of the Incas and discover your own personal triumph while doing so. Boot up for this hike and rest easy. • Learn ancient traditions at the G Adventuressupported Women’s Weaving Co-op SEE OVER • Explore ruins and haggle at local markets in the Sacred Valley • Conquer the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu THE INCA TRAIL IN COMFORT JUNE 15TH, 2017 – DAY 1 CUSCO Arrive at any time. JUNE 16TH, 2017 – DAY 2 CUSCO Free day in Cusco JUNE 17TH, 2017 – DAY 3 CUSCO/URUBAMBA Enjoy a full-day guided tour of the Sacred Valley. Stop at the G Adventuressupported women’s weaving co-op before exploring the Pisac ruins. Break for lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa community restaurant in Huchuy Qosco. Finish the day exploring the Ollantaytambo ruins with a local guide. Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch JUNE 18TH, 2017 – DAY 4 OLLANTAYTAMBO/WAYLLABAMBA CAMP Depart Ollantaytambo by van to km 82 where the hike begins. Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner JUNE 19TH, 2017 – DAY 5 WAYLLABAMBA CAMP/PAQAYMAYO CAMP Start early to climb the long steep path to Warmiwañusca, better known as Dead Woman’s Pass. This is the highest point of the trek at 4,198m (13,769 ft). Most hikers reach camp by early afternoon, with ample time to rest and relax. Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner JUNE 20TH, 2017 – DAY 6 PAQAYMAYO CAMP/PHUYUPATAMARCA Cross two more passes and ruins along the way. The first pass is Runquraqay at 3,950m (13,113 ft) where, on a clear day, hikers can catch a glimpse of the snowcapped Cordillera Vilcabamba. Hike through cloud forest on the gentle climb to the second pass of the day, walking through original Incan constructions. The highest point of the pass is 3,700m (12,136 ft). On a clear day, enjoy the spectacular views of the Urubamba Valley. At 3,650m (11,972 ft), reach the ruins of Phuyupatamarca, the “Town Above the Clouds.” Camp here or go 1.5 hrs further along, near the Wiñay Wayna ruins (Forever Young) located at 2,650m (8,694 ft). Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner JUNE 21ST, 2017 – DAY 7 PHUYUPATAMARCA/AGUAS CALIENTES Enjoy a leisurely morning at camp before visiting Machu Picchu in the afternoon. After head down to Aguas Calientes for a relaxing overnight. Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner JUNE 22ND, 2017 – DAY 8 AGUAS CALIENTES/CUSCO In the morning return to Machu Picchu for a second visit to the ruins and a guided tour. In the afternoon take the train back to Cusco and enjoy the evening. Meals included: Breakfast JUNE 23RD, 2017 – DAY 9 CUSCO Free day in Cusco Meals included: Breakfast JUNE 24TH, 2017 – DAY 10 CUSCO Free day in Cusco Depart at any time 10 DAYS | CUSCO TO CUSCO FROM $ 1839 USD* IS THIS TRIP FOR ME? TYPE: SMALL GROUP SERVICE LEVEL: UPGRADED PHYSICAL DEMAND: $ WHAT’S INCLUDED › Sacred Valley and Ollantaytambo ruins guided tour with visit to a G Adventuressupported women’s weaving project (full-day) › Lunch at the G Adventures-supported Sacred Valley Community Restaurant in Huchuy Qosco, an indigenous village › Inca Trail guided hike with cooks and porters (4 days) › Included sleeping bag, mattress and amenities kit for Inca Trail trek › 3 person tent for 2 people › G Adventures-supported handmade biodegradable soap products for use on the Inca Trail › 2 entrances to Machu Picchu › A guided tour of Machu Picchu › All transport between destinations and to/from included activities › Hotel (4 nts), camping (3 nts) › 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 4 dinners (Allow USD135-175 for meals not included) › Train, van, hiking › G Representatives in Cusco, specialist Inca Trail CEO on hike For more information, please contact: Sam LeBold Alegre Travel 1307 Adams Avenue La Grande, Oregon 97850 541 963 9000 [email protected] Pricing is for land only. International airfare is excluded. Based on travel in 2017. Taxes inclusive. Maximum of 12 travelers. My Own Room charges apply for single rooms. Please contact agent for full terms and conditions an a quote for airfare.
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