Stored figure · 2025
Short Inca Trail (KM104) permit cost 2025
Statutory figures as stored on this record, in the issuer's currency. This is not a live tariff and not a booking page.
Cite this record
The Hiking World, Short Inca Trail (KM104) permit, verified 2026-09-21, https://www.thehikingworld.com/trails/inca-trail-short/permit
How we verify · last checked 2026-09-21
Byline
- The Hiking World editorial · author
We don't sell treks. We cite the issuer.
Quota / restriction: 2026 capacity: Ruta 5 = 250 spaces/day (issuer notice 17 Nov 2025); TUSNE 2026 not located as of 2026-10-11
Permits and fees
Quota / restriction: 2026 capacity: Ruta 5 = 250 spaces/day (issuer notice 17 Nov 2025); TUSNE 2026 not located as of 2026-10-11
| Permit | Cost | Quota / restriction | Issuer | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camino Inka — Ruta 5 Chachabamba (km 104)Official source | S/ 222.00 (Tarifa General, TUSNE 2025 — RM 000451-2024-MC); estudiante S/112, menores S/105 | 2026 capacity: Ruta 5 = 250 spaces/day (issuer notice 17 Nov 2025); TUSNE 2026 not located as of 2026-10-11 | Ministerio de Cultura del Perú — DDC Cusco | Issuer page | Verified 2026-10-11 vs Ministerio de Cultura del Perú — DDC Cusco |
How to book / the process
Short Inca Trail (KM104) lists a permit as required: Camino Inka — Ruta 5 Chachabamba (km 104). The legacy issuer field names Ministerio de Cultura del Perú — DDC Cusco. Reservation on the record is “required”. The fee table above is the whole tariff this desk holds. Each row keeps its own issuer, source link, status, and the date that source was checked.
What the government or park issues is the row whose status is official and whose issuer is a public body. What an operator adds — a package day rate, a guide wage, a lodge deposit, a jeep — is not in that row unless the notes say so. The notes below mention an agency, operator, or guide. That sentence is the record; it is not a booking instruction from this desk.
The stored best season for the trail is Dry season May–Sep (reported secondary, 2026-09-21). Classic network closed all February (SERNANP).. Typical duration on the record is 2 days. A season window is not a permit quota. If the quota line names a lottery, a solo ban, or a closed month, that line is the restriction; the season string is only when the trail record says walking is usual.
Year-stamped TUSNE 2025. A 2026 Llaqta de Machupicchu ticket is a separate reservation. Licensed operator remains required.
Read the cost in the currency printed on the row. A muted dollar line, when present, is this desk's dated snapshot for the first amount in that string. It is not the price the issuer charges, and it is omitted when this snapshot has no rate for that currency. Confirm the live tariff on the issuer page linked from the row before you pay anyone.
- Camino Inka — Ruta 5 Chachabamba (km 104): S/ 222.00 (Tarifa General, TUSNE 2025 — RM 000451-2024-MC); estudiante S/112, menores S/105. Issuer: Ministerio de Cultura del Perú — DDC Cusco. Status: verified-official. Checked 2026-10-11. Restriction: 2026 capacity: Ruta 5 = 250 spaces/day (issuer notice 17 Nov 2025); TUSNE 2026 not located as of 2026-10-11. Source: https://transparencia.cultura.gob.pe/sites/default/files/transparencia/2024/12/resoluciones-ministeriales/resolucionministerial-000451-2024-mcanexotusne2025.pdf.
Questions this record can answer
- Do I need a permit for Short Inca Trail (KM104)?
- A permit is listed as required for Short Inca Trail (KM104): Camino Inka — Ruta 5 Chachabamba (km 104). Status on this record is an official source.
- How much is the Short Inca Trail (KM104) permit?
- Camino Inka — Ruta 5 Chachabamba (km 104): S/ 222.00 (Tarifa General, TUSNE 2025 — RM 000451-2024-MC); estudiante S/112, menores S/105, issued by Ministerio de Cultura del Perú — DDC Cusco, checked 2026-10-11. Status on this record: verified-official.
- Is a guide required for Short Inca Trail (KM104)?
- The permit notes or quota line mention a guide, agency, or operator. Read that text on this page. This desk does not add a guide rule that is not written there.
- When should the Short Inca Trail (KM104) permit be booked?
- Reservation on this record is "required". The best season stored for the trail is Dry season May–Sep (reported secondary, 2026-09-21). Classic network closed all February (SERNANP).. This page does not publish a booking window that the issuer page did not supply.
- Can the Short Inca Trail (KM104) permit be refunded or transferred?
- This record does not store a refund or transfer rule. Only the issuer named on the fee row can answer that.
