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Hiking the Inca Trail<\/a> <\/strong>is an experience which should inspire excitement, invoke a little bit of fear, stoke jealousy amongst your friends, and stir a sense of wander in your soul. Costs:<\/strong> The Inca Trail<\/strong> <\/a>costs more than the Inca Jungle Trek.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Advance Planning:<\/strong> The Inca Trail<\/a> <\/strong>often requires much advance notice, while the Inca Jungle Trek<\/a> <\/strong>does not. You can sometimes score a last-minute Inca Trail<\/a><\/strong> permit in Cusco, but you can\u2019t plan on that. Many reliable sources cite a need to book an Inca Trail<\/a> <\/strong>trip at least six months in advance during high season.<\/p>\n Activities:<\/strong> A key difference is that the Inca Trail<\/a> <\/strong>is all trekking while the Jungle Trek includes adventure activities along the way. The Inca Jungle Trek<\/a><\/strong> only has one full day of trekking on a trail, whereas the Inca Trail<\/a> <\/strong>provides four days full of hiking along the ancient trail.<\/p>\n Elevation & Environments:<\/strong> The Inca Trail<\/a><\/strong> is higher altitude with mountain vistas, while the Inca Jungle Trek<\/a> <\/strong>stays lower in the jungle. The Inca Trail<\/a> <\/strong>begins around 2,600 meters and climbs to 4,200 meters before descending to Machu Picchu. With the Inca Trail<\/a> <\/strong>you\u2019ll trek through much more diverse climates and environments. The Inca Jungle Trek<\/a><\/strong> is flatter and stays mostly between 1,000-2,000 meters before climbing to Machu Picchu (~2,500 meters) on the final day.<\/p>\n Accommodation:<\/strong> The Inca Trail<\/a> <\/strong>is camping, while the Inca Jungle Trek<\/a> <\/strong>you stay in basic accommodation in villages with beds.<\/p>\n Choose what is the best trek for you. You can reserve these tours here like\u00a0Inca Trail<\/strong><\/a> and Inka Jungle<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hiking the Inca Trail is an experience which should inspire excitement, invoke a little bit of fear, stoke jealousy amongst your friends, and stir a sense of wander in your soul. The Inca Trail is more about trekking along this classic historic route. The Inca Trail focuses more on the Incan history, culture, mystique, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":650,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inka-trail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/intisuntrek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/intisuntrek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/intisuntrek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intisuntrek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intisuntrek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/intisuntrek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":651,"href":"https:\/\/intisuntrek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions\/651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intisuntrek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/intisuntrek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intisuntrek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intisuntrek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nThe Inca Trail<\/a><\/strong> is more about trekking along this classic historic route. The Inca Trail<\/a><\/strong> focuses more on the Incan history, culture, mystique, and tradition. The Inca Jungle Trek<\/a> <\/strong>also is such an awesome way to get to Macchu Picchu. Here are more objective points to consider between the Inca Trail<\/a> <\/strong>and the Inca Jungle Trek.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n