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From Cusco: Machu Picchu by Car 2 days 1 night

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Max 15

Guides

English, Spanish

Overview

Machu Picchu by Car 2 days 1 night

The excursion of Machu Picchu by Car 2 days 1 night is an alternate route, also known as the “Amazon Route” that will lead you to the town of Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu to know the Wonder of the World, allowing you to have a more intimate approach with nature, see a beautiful panorama full of landscapes and snow-capped mountains like Chicon, Salkantay and Veronica that are sample of our Peruvian Andean highlands with paved and rustic roads, with natural people of the area.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Day 1: Cusco – Santa Teresa – Hydroelectric – Aguas Calientes⌄

    07:00 to 07:30 hrs: We will start with the pick up from your respective hotel in the center of Cusco, to start the Machu Picchu Amazon Route excursion of 2 days and 1 night. We will cross the Sacred Valley of the Incas, while we appreciate different villages, we will observe different types of climates until we reach the tropical zone, during the tour. 13:30 hrs: Upon arrival to Santa Teresa we will enjoy lunch. We will continue the trip to Hidroeléctrica with a time of 45 minutes in tourist mobility. We will begin our 3 hour hike along the Amazon trail, until we reach Aguas Calientes or Machu Picchu Pueblo. In addition to the hike you also have the option of taking the local train to Aguas Calientes. In the town of Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu, our guide will install you in your respective tourist accommodations, that same night we will have dinner, and we will receive the indications of our professional guide about the visit of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.

    Meals: Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Basic Hostel

  2. 2Day 2: Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes – Hydroelectric – Cusco⌄

    05:00 hrs: We will wake up early to hike for 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu. Once we enter the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, we will have 02 hours of guided tour inside, then you will have free time to explore the Historic Sanctuary on your own. 11:30 hrs: After the tour, we will return by bus to the town of Aguas Calientes. 14:30 or 15:00 hrs: This day we will have to be at the hydroelectric plant (you can go walking or by local train from 12:30 pm) at the indicated time since our bus will be waiting for us to return to the city of Cusco. Our Machu Picchu Amazon Route 2 days 1 night tour ends at Plaza San Francisco

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓1 night accommodation (w/ private bath, 24 hour hot water, Free luggage storage)
  • ✓WiFi on board
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Professional, bilingual Guide

Not included

  • ✕Bus up to, or down from, Machu Picchu
  • ✕Lunch on Day 2
  • ✕Entrance to the thermal hot baths

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Mosquito repellent, sunscreen
  • hat and long sleeve shirts
  • Swimsuit, Shorts, towel, and sandals, if you want to visit the thermal baths
  • Lantern, for if you choose to walk up to Machu Picchu, a poncho for rain
  • Water bottle and snacks
  • Camera, etc
  • Note: The accommodation will be based on double or group rooms

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