Available
Max 12 Pax
Moderate
3550 msnm
The Inca Jungle Trail is one of the most exciting and versatile routes to Machu Picchu. It combines mountain biking, trekking, zip-lining, and hot springs, taking you through landscapes that range from high Andean mountains to lush Amazon jungle. Perfect for adventure lovers seeking a mix of adrenaline, nature, and culture in a single trip, this journey culminates with a visit to the legendary Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
Day 1: Cusco – Abra Málaga – Santa María
We’ll pick you up from your hotel around 6:00 a.m. and travel by bus to Abra Málaga (4,316 m / 14,160 ft). From here, start a thrilling 3-hour downhill mountain biking adventure into the high jungle. In the afternoon, you can opt for an exciting rafting excursion on the Vilcanota River. Dinner and overnight stay in a local guesthouse in Santa María.
Day 2: Santa María – Santa Teresa
After breakfast, we’ll begin trekking along ancient Inca trails, passing coffee, cacao, and tropical fruit plantations. Enjoy lunch in a local community before continuing to Santa Teresa, where you can relax in the thermal baths of Cocalmayo (optional). Dinner and overnight stay in a guesthouse.
Day 3: Santa Teresa – Hidroeléctrica – Aguas Calientes
After breakfast, you’ll have the option to try zip-lining before continuing to Hidroeléctrica for lunch. From there, enjoy a scenic 3-hour walk along the railway tracks to reach Aguas Calientes. Dinner and overnight stay in a 3★ hotel.
Day 4: Machu Picchu – Cusco
Early in the morning, take the bus up to Machu Picchu for a 2-hour guided tour covering the main temples, terraces, and viewpoints. You’ll have free time to explore or climb Huayna Picchu/Machu Picchu Mountain (optional, advance ticket required). In the afternoon, return by train to Ollantaytambo, followed by a bus transfer to Cusco.
🍽 Meals
3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners
Vegetarian or vegan options available upon request
🏨 Accommodation
2 nights in local guesthouses
1 night in a 3★ hotel in Aguas Calientes
🚗 Transportation
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cusco
Private transport Cusco – Abra Málaga
Tourist train Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo – Cusco
Bus Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes
👥 Guide & Equipment
Professional bilingual adventure guide
Mountain bikes with safety gear
First aid kit and portable oxygen
📝 Tickets & Briefing
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
Pre-tour briefing
First day breakfast, last day lunch and dinner
Optional activities: rafting, zip-lining, Cocalmayo hot springs
Entrance to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain
Tips and personal expenses
Small backpack (20–30 L)
Light and comfortable clothing for warm weather, warm layers for evenings
Sturdy trekking or sports shoes
Rain poncho
Sunscreen, insect repellent, and hat/cap
Swimsuit for hot springs
Original passport
Good physical condition is required for adventure activities
Acclimatize in Cusco for at least 1–2 days before the trek
Book in advance due to limited availability for Machu Picchu tickets
