MACHU PICCHU 2D BY TRAIN
No Meals
Group Size: 10
Altitud: 2,430 m.s.n.m
Overview
Machu Picchu tour 2 Days by train Experience one of the Seven Wonders of the World with this immersive two-day adventure. Savor the magic of arriving early to witness the sunrise over Machu Picchu and explore the iconic lost city of the Incas without the crowds. This leisurely itinerary is perfect for those who prefer not to rush their journey and offers an overnight stay in the charming town of Aguas Calientes. We provide everything you need to make your dream trip to Machu Picchu a reality, complete with a night of lodging and ample time for exploration.
2-DAYS MACHU PICCHU TOUR BY TRAIN HIGHLIGHT
- Start of trip: Embark on a captivating journey with pick up at your hotel, followed by a 1 hour and 45 minute scenic transfer to the historic train station of Ollantaytambo. Board the train and enjoy a 1 hour and 30 minute ride through picturesque scenery to the charming town of Aguas Calientes.
- Aguas Calientes: After the train ride, you’ll arrive in the small town of Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu. Spend the night in a local hotel and explore the town, including the bustling market and hot springs (optional visit).
- Sunrise at Machu Picchu: Wake up early to catch the first bus up to Machu Picchu, aiming to arrive in time to witness a magical sunrise over the ancient city.
- Guided tour: Join a guided tour of the site, learning about the history, architecture, and significance of Machu Picchu. Key highlights include the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana stone, the Temple of the Three Windows, and the royal quarters.
- Free exploration: After the guided tour, you’ll have some free time to explore the site at your own pace, take photos, or hike to the nearby viewpoints such as the Sun Gate (Inti Punku) or the Inca Bridge.
- Start Point: Cusco, hotel pick-up at 10:00 am
- End Point: Cusco, hotel drop-off around 6:30 pm
- Pick-up & Drop-off: Available in the Sacred Valley (Pisac, Calca, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, etc.)
- Duration: 2 days, 1 night
- Departure: Daily departures
- Group Size: Up to 10
- Machu Picchu Tickets: Included in the package
- Free Storage: Available
- High Season: April to October
This comprehensive tour package includes the following services to ensure a seamless and memorable experience:
- Hotel transfer: We’ll provide a convenient pick-up service from your hotel in Cusco, transporting you directly to the Ollantaytambo train station.
- Expedition or Voyager train: Departing at 12:36 or 12:55 for a comfortable and scenic journey from Ollantaytambo to the charming town of Aguas Calientes.
- Accommodation: Spend a night at a hostel in Aguas Calientes, resting up for the next day’s adventure.
- Round-trip bus tickets: We’ll arrange round-trip bus transportation between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu, ensuring a hassle-free journey to and from the ancient citadel.
- Machu Picchu entry: Your tour package includes an entrance ticket to the iconic Machu Picchu site.
- Guided tour: Benefit from the expertise of a professional guide who will accompany you during your visit to Machu Picchu, providing valuable insights and information.
- Return bus: After your Machu Picchu exploration, the bus will take you back to Aguas Calientes.
- Expedition or Voyager: Train at either 14:30 or 14:55, as you journey back from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo. These train options offer a comfortable and enjoyable experience, allowing you to appreciate the stunning landscapes and beautiful scenery that surround you during your return trip. As you travel through the picturesque Andean countryside, take in the magnificent views and relive the unforgettable moments from your Machu Picchu adventure.
- Final transfer: Conclude your adventure with a transfer service from Ollantaytambo back to your hotel in Cusco, ensuring a comfortable and convenient end to your trip.
The tour package does not include the following items, which you should plan for separately:
- Meals: Any meals during the tour, such as breakfasts, lunches, dinners, or snacks, are not covered in the package price. You’ll need to budget for meals and make your own arrangements at local restaurants or cafes in the towns you visit.
- Extra expenses: Personal expenses, such as souvenirs, additional activities, or any incidental costs you may incur during the tour, are not included in the package. You should set aside funds to cover these additional expenses according to your personal preferences.
Itinerary
Journey Through the Andes: Cusco to Aguas Calientes via Ollantaytambo
Embark on a captivating journey as we begin with pickup from your hotel, followed by a scenic 1 hour and 45-minute transfer to the historic Ollantaytambo train station. Board the train and delight in a 1 hour and 30-minute ride through picturesque landscapes as you make your way to the charming town of Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and later, at around 7:00 pm, meet with your knowledgeable guide to discuss the exciting details of the upcoming day’s adventure to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu.
Discovering the Lost City: Machu Picchu to Cusco via Aguas Calientes
On the second day, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Machu Picchu, weather permitting, and enjoy the site with fewer visitors. Start your day with a 5 am breakfast at the hotel before taking a 30-minute bus ride from Aguas Calientes to the main entrance of Machu Picchu. The gates open at 6 am, and once you meet your guide, you’ll embark on a 2.5-hour guided tour, learning about the fascinating history and significance of this iconic Inca citadel.
After the guided tour, you may opt to hike either Wayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain for an elevated perspective, but remember to purchase tickets well in advance for these climbs. If you prefer, simply spend some more time exploring Machu Picchu before taking the bus back down to Aguas Calientes for a leisurely in town.
Afterwards, board the train at 14:30 or 14:55 pm for a 1.5-hour journey back to Ollantaytambo, where a car will be waiting to transport you back to Cusco. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel, bringing an unforgettable adventure to a close.
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MACHU PICCHU 2D BY TRAIN
No Meals
Group Size: 10
Altitud: 2,340 m.s.n.m – max
Overview
Machu Picchu tour 2 Days by train Experience one of the Seven Wonders of the World with this immersive two-day adventure. Savor the magic of arriving early to witness the sunrise over Machu Picchu and explore the iconic lost city of the Incas without the crowds. This leisurely itinerary is perfect for those who prefer not to rush their journey and offers an overnight stay in the charming town of Aguas Calientes. We provide everything you need to make your dream trip to Machu Picchu a reality, complete with a night of lodging and ample time for exploration.
2-DAYS MACHU PICCHU TOUR BY TRAIN HIGHLIGHT
- Start of trip: Embark on a captivating journey with pick up at your hotel, followed by a 1 hour and 45 minute scenic transfer to the historic train station of Ollantaytambo. Board the train and enjoy a 1 hour and 30 minute ride through picturesque scenery to the charming town of Aguas Calientes.
- Aguas Calientes: After the train ride, you’ll arrive in the small town of Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu. Spend the night in a local hotel and explore the town, including the bustling market and hot springs (optional visit).
- Sunrise at Machu Picchu: Wake up early to catch the first bus up to Machu Picchu, aiming to arrive in time to witness a magical sunrise over the ancient city.
- Guided tour: Join a guided tour of the site, learning about the history, architecture, and significance of Machu Picchu. Key highlights include the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana stone, the Temple of the Three Windows, and the royal quarters.
- Free exploration: After the guided tour, you’ll have some free time to explore the site at your own pace, take photos, or hike to the nearby viewpoints such as the Sun Gate (Inti Punku) or the Inca Bridge.
- Start Point: Cusco, hotel pick-up at 10:00 am
- End Point: Cusco, hotel drop-off around 6:30 pm
- Pick-up & Drop-off: Available in the Sacred Valley (Pisac, Calca, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, etc.)
- Duration: 2 days, 1 night
- Departure: Daily departures
- Group Size: Up to 10
- Machu Picchu Tickets: Included in the package
- Free Storage: Available
- High Season: April to October
This comprehensive tour package includes the following services to ensure a seamless and memorable experience:
- Hotel transfer: We’ll provide a convenient pick-up service from your hotel in Cusco, transporting you directly to the Ollantaytambo train station.
- Expedition or Voyager train: Departing at 12:36 or 12:55 for a comfortable and scenic journey from Ollantaytambo to the charming town of Aguas Calientes.
- Accommodation: Spend a night at a hostel in Aguas Calientes, resting up for the next day’s adventure.
- Round-trip bus tickets: We’ll arrange round-trip bus transportation between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu, ensuring a hassle-free journey to and from the ancient citadel.
- Machu Picchu entry: Your tour package includes an entrance ticket to the iconic Machu Picchu site.
- Guided tour: Benefit from the expertise of a professional guide who will accompany you during your visit to Machu Picchu, providing valuable insights and information.
- Return bus: After your Machu Picchu exploration, the bus will take you back to Aguas Calientes.
- Expedition or Voyager: Train at either 14:30 or 14:55, as you journey back from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo. These train options offer a comfortable and enjoyable experience, allowing you to appreciate the stunning landscapes and beautiful scenery that surround you during your return trip. As you travel through the picturesque Andean countryside, take in the magnificent views and relive the unforgettable moments from your Machu Picchu adventure.
- Final transfer: Conclude your adventure with a transfer service from Ollantaytambo back to your hotel in Cusco, ensuring a comfortable and convenient end to your trip.
The tour package does not include the following items, which you should plan for separately:
- Meals: Any meals during the tour, such as breakfasts, lunches, dinners, or snacks, are not covered in the package price. You’ll need to budget for meals and make your own arrangements at local restaurants or cafes in the towns you visit.
- Extra expenses: Personal expenses, such as souvenirs, additional activities, or any incidental costs you may incur during the tour, are not included in the package. You should set aside funds to cover these additional expenses according to your personal preferences.
Itinerary
Journey Through the Andes: Cusco to Aguas Calientes via Ollantaytambo
Embark on a captivating journey as we begin with pickup from your hotel, followed by a scenic 1 hour and 45-minute transfer to the historic Ollantaytambo train station. Board the train and delight in a 1 hour and 30-minute ride through picturesque landscapes as you make your way to the charming town of Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and later, at around 7:00 pm, meet with your knowledgeable guide to discuss the exciting details of the upcoming day’s adventure to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu.
Discovering the Lost City: Machu Picchu to Cusco via Aguas Calientes
On the second day, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Machu Picchu, weather permitting, and enjoy the site with fewer visitors. Start your day with a 5 am breakfast at the hotel before taking a 30-minute bus ride from Aguas Calientes to the main entrance of Machu Picchu. The gates open at 6 am, and once you meet your guide, you’ll embark on a 2.5-hour guided tour, learning about the fascinating history and significance of this iconic Inca citadel.
After the guided tour, you may opt to hike either Wayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain for an elevated perspective, but remember to purchase tickets well in advance for these climbs. If you prefer, simply spend some more time exploring Machu Picchu before taking the bus back down to Aguas Calientes for a leisurely in town.
Afterwards, board the train at 14:30 or 14:55 pm for a 1.5-hour journey back to Ollantaytambo, where a car will be waiting to transport you back to Cusco. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel, bringing an unforgettable adventure to a close.
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$330.00
Per Person
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