the inca trail in comfort

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.