Inca Trail closed in February 2019, but you could pick other date from March to January 2020. Or, still can visit Machu Picchu in great style with one of our regular packages in the said month! This guide makes sure you have a vacation trip to Cusco!
Inca Trail Schedule
It may be the case you have only February available in 2019 for doing the dreamed of Inca Trail to Machu Picchu… well, first, we have to inform it closes every said month due to Peruvian tourism and heritage protection regulations. It’s closed the entire month so maintenance works can be performed with the help of travel agencies, like cleaning, repairing and also giving a break to the ecological system.
This is of course very good and required. The month-long break makes sure everybody will have a beautiful, preserved, neat route for the rest of the season. Speaking of this, remember such season for 2019 goes from March until January 2020. You can book anytime with us, but must do it the earliest possible, months earlier, because hikers from all over the world quickly book all permits.
Anyway, if determined to modify your schedule for 2019 and doing this trek, the following information will certainly be quite useful: packing correctly for the Classic 4-day hike and also getting the right fitness for the Inca Trail level for this extraordinary adventure through the Andean-Amazonian elevations, until reaching the fantastic old Inca sanctuary.
Getting to Machu Picchu in February 2019 Anyway
If your schedule is really rigid, well we surely can make the dream trip to Machu Picchu comes true. The site itself remains open all year long, so you could visit in February.
- One amazing possibility is going there on the Vistadome train 1-day package, which crosses the strikingly beautiful countryside until arriving at the site’s station (Aguas Calientes). Check the link above with all information plus wonderful pictures and a video.
- And since you’ve come all the way to Peru, why not taking the chance to make the most of it…? For example, we have the 5-star option of going to Machu Picchu via the Hiram Bingham Luxury train – 1 day tour.
- We have a great package which combines visiting Machu Picchu, hiking the Huayna Picchu and enjoying the many attractions of Aguas Calientes village, at the base of the citadel. Check the Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu 2-Day itinerary to know all about it.
- Finally, TOUR IN PERU offers more amazing packages to Machu Picchu all year long, which can be also personalized to suit your vacation plans. You could take the chance to also enjoy the wonderful Cusco Carnival 2019. Just contact our professional staff for making it happen!
The Inca Trail closed in February 2019 still allows some very interesting advantages for people to visit Machu Picchu in this month, in spite that it’s rainy season (although rains are short and not on a daily basis): the number of tourists is lower and almost everybody works with reduced, discount prices. And you may even see a big rainbow crowning the astonishing natural beauty of Cusco City and the stone hilltop sanctuary, for the perfect view and picture. Now, it is important you are aware of the code of conduct for travelers. It is intended to protect the quite valuable richness we have in our nature, history, architecture and so on.
Naturally, you can contact us anytime for questions and quotations, our professional staff is ready to make everything easier, quicker.
The Inca Trail closed in February 2019 does not mean you can’t make it to the Machu Picchu citadel in that month! Sketch your trip with this article and then talk to us!