This is the kind of alternative way to get to Machupicchu, combining biking ( down hill) and hiking True old inca trails.
First we take a bus from Cusco towards Santa Maria ( close to Quillabamba, the cusco Jungle) and from here we go through the Jungle towards Santa teresa, (small village before Aguas Caientes) to finally reach the town of Aguas Calientes, and from here will go towards Machupicchu it self.
ITINERARY
Day
1
Pick-up at hotel (7:10am-7:40 am), leaving Cusco at 8:00 am. For the next 5 to 6 hours we travel across the Sacred Valley of Urubamba to Ollantaytambo. Then we continue to the town of Santa Maria, where we camp and have lunch, spending the rest of the day walking around the town, watching the every-day life of the people. Dinner and overnight.
Day
2
After a breakfast, we start a six to seven-hour hike to our campsite in Santa Teresa. The trek takes us along well-preserved old Inca trail and terraces, through forests abound in unique flora with a lot of species of orchids, across coffee and coca plantations and breathtaking sceneries full of bright-colored birds, parrots, butterflies and monkeys. In the afternoon we arrive to Cocalmayo hot springs, to a relaxing bathe and rest. From there, we take a 30 minute walk to Santa Teresa, to our campsite or hostel. Lunch. Afternoon visit to the town.
Day 3
After breakfast, we start a 30 minute hike, crossing the Vilcanota River in a hanging basket or oroya, one of the most exciting experiences of our journey. From there, we head on to the hydroelectrical station village, arriving in 20 minutes. Visit to the archaeological site of Intihuatana (Sun dial) and lunch. After a short rest, we continue for another three hours towards Aguas Calientes, where we arrive around 3 pm or 4 pm. Overnight at hostel
Day 4
Early wake-up to visit one of the wonders of the modern world, the legendary citadel of Machu Picchu, we start early in order to watch the sunrise over the citadel. Our guided tour includes a two to three hour visit to the citadel. If you’d like to stay longer, you must previously coordinate with your tour guide, to return to Aguas Calientes and be there on time. we return to Cusco by train.
OUR TOUR INCLUDES:
Bus service Cusco-Santa Maria
Meals (3B–3L–3D)
Professional tour guide (English & Spanish)
02 nights at campsite (Santa Maria - Santa Teresa)
01 night at hostel in Aguas Calientes .
Bus ticket from aguas Caliente to Macupicchu
Entrance fee to Machu Picchu
Train ticket Aguas Calientes-Cusco (Backpacker)
> PACKAGE
BIKE AND TREK TO MACHU PICCHU
> DURATION
04 DAYS / 03 NIGHTS
> TYPE
ADVENTURE TREKKING AND BIKING IN THE ANDES
>Cod
AHC- 03
> SIZE GROUP
2 people minimum (for larger groups, please contact us)
> PRICE
USD $ 500 per person
> INCLUDES
Transportation, (bus and bikes) Camping equipment, meals, Bilingual Guide, bus ticket to Machupicchu,train ticket back to Cusco,
This is the kind of alternative way to get to Machupicchu, combining biking ( down hill) and hiking True old inca trails. 
