Description  About Ancascocha Trek Machupicchu 4 Days Plus Experienced Tour Guide

This Trekking Ancascocha to Machu Picchu also known as the best trail to hike and being better than classical Inca trail, so this Ancascocha is trekking in Peru and ends up  with riding train to Machu Picchu and the way booking is easy, since this route no having the limit number of people, only we need to book the train tickets in advance and the road consists  starting from the sacred  valley from the small village named Soqma located at 3250 masl and the trail goes through amazing Andean mountains  and some high passes over 4550 masl for the views and also  along the road there are some peasant villages and also some Inca sites.

Therefore  this alternative hiking Inca trail has many Inca sites in  day 3 on the way to kilometer 82, where is the end of this Ancascocha Trail  and the small village called Pesccacucho located at 2600 masl and afterwards we ride our car to Ollantaytambo train station then train ride to Aguas Calientes town for 2 hours then the overnight in this village located at the beginning of  Peru Amazon jungle situated  at 2000 masl then day 4  Machu Picchu and afterwards  the way back to Cusco city by train first then by car and then we drop you off at your place.

Day 1 : Cusco Soqma Rayan Chancachuco Valley

We leave Cusco at 5: am in the morning by car and drive for an hour and 20 minutes to Soqma Place which is located 3,200 masl, (feet 10,512,) so this is the starting point of our Ancashccocha Trek to Machu Pichu where you meet up with our horseman team and then have some breakfast and afterwards we start the hike for  an hour 15 minutes to the cascade, called Pirolniyoc and time to stop for views and then hike 40 minutes to the Inca site.

So now  45 minutes to lunch place called Rayan located at 3,700 masl/feet 9,350 and afterwards some lunch then we start 4 hours uphill hike  to Huychiccasa pass located 4,450 mals/feet 14,596 and here some outstanding views of some valleys like Chancachuco and some part of Sacred Valley of the Incas and then some  easy downhill for 45 minutes to our campsite then at night some views to the stars.

• Meals: Breakfast and lunch and then dinner

Distance an elevation:

• Lowest elevation: 3,205 masl/10,512 ft
• Highest elevation: 4,450 masl/14,596 ft
• Distance to walk 9 hours, 18km/10 miles
• Level to difficulty: Moderate
• Time to walk: Dry season, from May to November

Day 2: Huayanay Inca Racay And Muyu Community

We wake you up, with coca tea and then breakfast then hike for 45 minutes with up and down road and then 20 minutes and some view to snow capped mountain the Veronica, located at 5900 masl/ 19,100 feet and afterwards we continue the hike for an hour uphill and enjoying some views like mountains and also some Inca site and then reach to the Ancasccocha lake and here is our lunch.
After lunch we continue the uphill for 2 hours and arrive to the pass called Huayanay with altitude 4,650 masl/15,290 feet so this point is the highest in our entire trek and in this segment we find an original stone paved Inca trail with some great views, so now we continue  3 hours and the half downhill hiking and arriving to the Inca site called Inca Raccay and then camp named Muyu community, located at 3850 masl/12,628 feet.

Distance And Difficulty

• Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
• Highest Elevation: 4,650 m/ 15,298
• Campsite elevation: 3,850 m/12,628 ft
•  Distance to walk: 18 km/ 10 miles
• Approximate walking time: 10 hours
• Level of Difficulty: Challenging
• Meals: Breakfast and lunch and then dinner
• Distance an elevation:
• Campsite elevation: 3850 masl/12,628 feet

Day 3: See Some Inca Sites And Then Aguas Calientes Town

We wake you up with coca teá and then breakfast then hike downhill for 2 hours until some nice Inca site named Paucarcancha and talk about it and afterwards we hike 5 hours through the classical Inca trail the way to kilometers 82, so the trail is gentle and arriving to Huayllabamba and Tarabamba and then Pactallacta then Salapunku and afterwards lunch place and then say good bye to our working team.

Then we ride our private car from kilometer 82 to Ollantaytambo train station for an hour then trasin ride to Aguas Calientes town for an hours and 45 minutes, through the valley of Machupicchu and tunnels and finally arriving to the beginning of the amazon jungle, where is located Aguas Calientes town at 2000 masl and then some dinner in your own.

Distance Of Hike

• Meals:Breakfast, lunch
• Distance an elevation:
• Highest elevation: 3850 masl/ 12,629 feet
• Lowest elevation: 2,750 mals/9,158 feet
• Distance to walk: 7 hours/ 14 km
• Level of difficulty: easy
• Time to walk: From May to April

Day 4: Machupicchu -Ollantaytambo -Cusco

Time to wake you up at 4:30am and then breakfast included and afterwards time for lining up for the buses leaving since 5:30am the way up to Machupicchu city to one of the new seventh wanders in the world and as soon as we get off from the bus.

We take you to the view point and then tour at Machupicchu city for 3 hours and afterwards, we line up for the buses way down from Machu Picchu to  Aguas Calientes town for your optional lunch which is not included and afterwards the train the way back to Ollantaytambo for two hours and then by bus for another 2 hours the way back to Cusco then we drop you off at your place.
Meals Included:

• Breakfast

Overview About Ancascocha Trek Machu Picchu 4 Days

• First: Cusco- Soqma –Rayan
• Second: Rayan-Ancasccocha
• Third: Ancasccocha-Huayanay pass-Muyu community and Inca sites
• Fourth : Aguas Calientes Machupicchu Cusco

Distance hike Of Ancascocha Trek Machupicchu 4 Days plus Experienced Tour Guide

• Total distance hiked: 49 km/30 ½ miles
• Beginning altitude: 3,205 m / 10,512 ft
• Maximum altitude: 4,650 m/ 15,298 ft
• Overall trek difficulty: Challenging

Included: For Ancascocha Trek Machupicchu 4 Days Plus Experienced Tour Guide

• Private car
• Experienced plus paramedic local tour guide
• All the entrances to the archaeological sites
• Plenty Peruvian food
• Oxygen bottle with finger pulse oximeter
• Some first kit aid
• Hiking sticks
• Drinking water along the trail

Price: For Ancascocha Trek Machupicchu 4 Days Plus Experienced Tour Guide

• US $665 Per person, based in 4 people and  this price is in the private group, which is much better than shared group and extra porter included and we give a duffle bag to put your personal belongings and then you just carry your daypack for the hike.

Discount: For Ancascocha Trek Machupicchu 4 Days Plus Experienced Tour Guide

We do some discount this year 2019, just write us please for some special discount

• Students discount with working green ISIC card: US$20
• Children under 15 year will pay as student: US$20

Weather For Ancascocha Trek Machupicchu 4 Days Plus Experienced Tour Guide

The weather is changeable mainly from October to April is rainy season then is dry season, but nowadays since the weather is changing, with the global warming anytime can be dry and rainy, so that means, we need to be lucky with the weather sometimes and just in case always bring some rain jacket and any season going to this place is good.

Altitude

This trek is located at high altitude in the Andes mountains, mainly we start from Cusco city at 3300 masl then along the route we arrive up to 4600 masl. So to be okey with the high altitude is just drinking plenty water and eat some easy digest food like bland food and no alcohol, meet. Also just in case the tour guide carry the oxygen tank for the route in case you will be affected by high altitude problem

Food

The food we carry is organic, so for the route there will be a professional chef to cook the organic food and also he will cook vegetarian and vegan food, according the type food is required by customers in the safe way to prevent the stomach infection

What is the highlight of the tour along the route?

We see along the road some nice waterfall then Inca sites and also some sheep herders