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Discover Inca Jungle Trail 4 Days with Expert Local Guides
Combine mountain biking, jungle trekking, and optional rafting on the adrenaline-packed Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picch...
- 4 Days / 3 Nights
- Expert Guide
- Small Groups
Free Cancellation
From
USD
450
per person
Live the magic
Why you'll love this tour
Explore Machu Picchu
Discover the incredible citadel with an expert local guide.
Unforgettable views
Capture breathtaking panoramic views and unique moments.
Small groups
Personalized attention and a more meaningful experience.
About this tour
Combine mountain biking, jungle trekking, and optional rafting on the adrenaline-packed Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu.
Full description
The Inca Jungle Trail trades trekking poles for mountain bikes and zip lines on a multi-sport route to Machu Picchu. Begin with a thrilling downhill ride from Abra Malaga through cloud forest, then hike through coffee plantations and jungle trails to the hydroelectric station.
Optional activities include white-water rafting on the Urubamba River and zip-lining above the canopy. The adventure culminates with a guided tour of Machu Picchu on the final morning.
Perfect for active travelers who want variety, adrenaline, and the Lost City in one package.
What you'll experience
- Mountain bike descent from Abra Malaga
- Trek through cloud forest and coffee farms
- Optional rafting and zip-lining activities
- Natural hot springs in Santa Teresa
- Guided Machu Picchu tour on Day 4
Tour preview
Day-by-day itinerary
Detailed schedule for each day of the tour.
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Day 1
Drive from Cusco over Abra Malaga (4,316 m) and mountain bike down to Santa Maria through cloud forest (approx. 3 hours biking). Afternoon arrival and lodge accommodation.
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Day 2
Trek from Santa Maria to Santa Teresa through jungle trails along the Vilcanota River. Optional whitewater rafting in the afternoon. Overnight in Santa Teresa with access to hot springs.
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Day 3
Trek or transport from Santa Teresa to the hydroelectric station, then walk the train tracks to Aguas Calientes (approx. 3 hours). Optional zip-lining. Hotel overnight in Aguas Calientes.
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Day 4
Early bus to Machu Picchu for a guided tour of the citadel. Free time, then return to Aguas Calientes. Afternoon train to Ollantaytambo and transfer to Cusco.
4,800+
Happy travelers
4.9/5
Average rating
15+
Years experience
98%
Would recommend
Meeting point
Pick-up from Cusco city center hotels (6:00 a.m., Day 1)
Why choose Cuzco Travels?
- Local experts Passionate local guides
- Direct operator No intermediaries, better value
- 24/7 support We are here for you always
What's included
- Tourist transportation.
- Bicycle – Complete equipment.
- Professional bilingual guide.
- 03 nights of accommodation.
- Meals: 03 breakfasts, 03 lunches, and 03 dinners.
- Ticket for entry to the hot springs.
- Ticket for entry to Machu Picchu.
What's not included
- Bus up/down to Machu Picchu.
- First breakfast and last lunch.
- Extra beverages.
- Tips.
Travelers love this tour
“The best experience of my life! Everything was perfectly organized.”
— Sarah J. / Canada
Good to know
Before you go
Meeting point
Pick-up from Cusco city center hotels (6:00 a.m., Day 1)
What to bring
- Original passport or ID
- Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
- Reusable water bottle
- Light layers for changing mountain weather
- Sturdy hiking boots (broken in)
- Rain jacket or poncho
- Warm fleece for cold nights
- Headlamp and personal snacks
Important notes
- Mountain biking experience helpful but not required.
- Rafting and zip-lining are optional add-ons with additional cost.
- Rain gear essential; the jungle section can be wet and humid.
- Travel insurance covering adventure activities is strongly recommended.
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FAQ
We answer your questions
Yes, we recommend booking at least 2–4 weeks ahead, especially during peak season (May–September). Train and Machu Picchu entry slots are limited.
The total duration is 4 days / 3 nights. We will send you the detailed itinerary with timings once your booking is confirmed.
Mountain biking experience helpful but not required.
Rafting and zip-lining are optional add-ons with additional cost.
Original ID or passport, layered clothing, sunscreen, hat, water, snacks, and comfortable shoes. For high-altitude tours, bring warm layers and a rain poncho.
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure
The meeting point is confirmed when you book. We can arrange hotel pick-up depending on your location.
Yes, we handle private and corporate groups. Message us on WhatsApp for a personalized quote for Inca Jungle Trail 4 Days.