Things To Know About Hiking The Total Inca Trail Experience

Total Inca Trail Experience – 7 Days and 6 Nights

Overview

The Total Inca Trail Experience is the ultimate journey through the heart of the Inca world, combining extended trekking with cultural immersion. Over seven days, travelers explore the full range of the historic Qhapaq Ñan network, from fertile valleys and traditional communities to high mountain passes and sacred archaeological sites. Each section of the trail was meticulously designed by the Incas to connect resources, settlements, and ceremonial centers, reflecting their profound understanding of geography, astronomy, and spirituality.

The Total Inca Trail Experience is the ultimate journey through the heart of the Inca world, combining extended trekking with cultural immersion. Over seven days, travelers explore the full range of the historic Qhapaq Ñan network, from fertile valleys and traditional communities to high mountain passes and sacred archaeological sites. Each section of the trail was meticulously designed by the Incas to connect resources, settlements, and ceremonial centers, reflecting their profound understanding of geography, astronomy, and spirituality.

Difficulty: Challenging
Distance: Approx. 60 km / 37 miles
Highest Elevation: 4,215 m / 13,828 ft
Good For: Travelers seeking the most complete and immersive Inca Trail experience