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Pictures of Life on the Inca Trail | A Peru Travel Photo Tour

Peru tours are fun, but you may not know what to expect. We've selected a range of photos that show what your four days on the Inca trail will be like: Return to Previous Page

Day 1 - SACRED VALLEY - PAUCARCANCHA

Hiking Distance: 5.62 miles Altitude: from 8,910 ft to 9600 ft.

Sample Menu (or similar)

Breakfast: Fresh Fruits, hot drinks, (Tea, Coffee, Milk). Bread, Granola, Yogurt, Marmalade, Butter, eggs, Pancakes. Snacks: Cookies, Fruits, Candies, Chocolate. Lunch: Vegetables Soups, Drinks, Main Dish (Fish, Chicken, Meats, Vegetables). Dinner: Vegetables Soups, Drinks, Main dish (Spaghetti, Chicken, Omelets, Vegetables) Desserts (Chocolate pudding, Gelatin, Flan) Bread, Cheeses. VEGETARIAN OPTIONS ARE ALWAYS AVAILABLE

Day 2 - PAUCARCANCHA - LLULLUCHAPAMPA

Hiking Distance: 4.37 miles Altitude: from 9,600 ft. to 12,700 ft.

Profile of the 4 day Inca Trail (Mouse over points of interest for additional info. Click points for a larger picture.)

TrailHead Llactapata, Peru Wayllabamba, Peru Llulluchapampa, Peru Phuyupatamarka, Peru Machu Picchu, Peru Wiñya Wañya Warmiwamusca, Dead Woman's Pass

Day 3 - LLULLUCHAPAMPA - PHUYUPATAMARCA

Hiking Distance: 8.75 miles Altitude: from 12,700 ft to the pass 13920 ft. and to over night at 11850 ft.

Map of Inca Trail (Mouse over points of interest for additional info. Click points for a larger picture.)

TrailHead Llactapata Wayllabamba Llulluchapampa Phuyupatamarka Machu Picchu Wiñya Wañya Warmiwamusca, Dead Woman's Pass

Key to the Map of the Inca Trail (or similar)

Trail Start / Trail End / Camp Point of Interest Railway Tracks with Tunnel Classic Inca Trail Short Inca Trail Urubamba River Trail Start to #1 - 5Km | 2:00 Trail Start to #2 - 12Km | 7:00 #2 to #3 - 3Km | 1:30 #3 to #4 - 3Km | 2:00 #4 to #5 - 3Km | 2:00 #5 to #6 - 3Km | 2:15 #6 to #7 - 4Km | 2:00 #7 to #8 - 3Km | 2:00 #8 to #9 - 7Km | 3:00 #9 to Machu Picchu - 6Km | 2:30 KM 104 to #9 - 3Km | 4:00

Day 4 - PHUYUPATAMARCA - MACHU PICCHU

Hiking Distance: 8.12 miles Altitude: from 11,850 ft to 7,875 ft. (in Machupicchu) Distance by bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes: 5 miles Town of Aguas Calientes: Altitude 7000 ft.

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