2013 Nov. Inca Trail Trek (4 Days) to Machu Picchu.
Inca Trail is one of the most well known sacred pilgrimages around the world. This 4-day trek through the Urubamba Valley towards the citadel of Machu Picchu is definitely an unique once-in-a-lifetime experience. I was really blessed to have awesome local guides and wonderful hiking companions, which made the trek so fun and memorable.
Day 1
Inca Trail starts at Piscacucho/KM82 where we began our hike to Wayllabamba.
- Day 1 – Hike distance: 7.5 miles (12km)
- Minimum altitude: 8,860ft (2,700m)
- Maximum altitude: 9,840ft (3,000m)
- Approximate time: 5 to 6 hrs
- Gradient: Moderate
