Adios Adventure Travel

Roundtrip 2-Day Inca Trail Hike to Machu Picchu

Elevation profile

3,400 m 11,155 ft 2,700 m 8,858 ft 2,040 m 6,693 ft Cusco Ollantaytambo Km 104 Chachabamba Wiñay Wayna Sun Gate Machu Picchu Aguas Calientes Machu Picchu Ollantaytambo Cusco 3,400 m 2,792 m 2,100 m 2,150 m 2,650 m 2,720 m 2,430 m 2,040 m 2,430 m 2,792 m 3,400 m 11,155 ft 9,160 ft 6,890 ft 7,054 ft 8,694 ft 8,924 ft 7,972 ft 6,693 ft 7,972 ft 9,160 ft 11,155 ft DAY 1 DAY 2 return
Urubamba River Cloud forest 8 miles /12 km 25 minutes ride 2h drive 1h ride N Start Cusco 3,400 m car bridge Sacred Valley Urubamba Ollantaytambo 2,792 m Km 104 2,100 m Footbridge Chachabamba 2,150 m · about 2 hrs up Waterfall Wiñay Wayna 2,650 m Sun Gate 2,720 m · 40 min down Machu Picchu 2,430 m Day 2 · 30 min bus back up Hotel · end of day 1 · 2,040 m Aguas Calientes Map not to scale

Day 1: Cusco, van to Ollantaytambo, train to Km 104, hike to Machu Picchu, bus down to Aguas Calientes. Day 2: bus back up for the guided visit, then return to Cusco. Chachabamba and Wiñay Wayna elevations are from the Adios itinerary. The other elevations are the usual published figures for these places.