MACHU PICCHU BY EXPEDITION OR VOYAGER TRAIN FROM CUSCO
Machu Picchu, the iconic “Lost City of the Incas”, is one of the most emblematic and captivating destinations in the world that is located high in the Andes of Cusco in Peru. The Machu Picchu tour by expedition or voyager train, is the most popular tour by our visitors, it will allow you to visit Machu Picchu in a comfortable and original way, this train has very comfortable standard carriages and with warm designs, you can visit this ancient Inca citadel surrounded by of majestic mountains and exuberant vegetation that attracts adventurers and lovers of Inca culture and history.
The tour to Machu Picchu by train is an incredible experience that combines the historical, the cultural, and the natural, giving all visitors a unique opportunity to connect with the past and marvel at the greatness of the Inca civilization. In the tour through the narrow paths of this magnificent Inca architectural sample you will be able to open your senses and fill yourself with the great energy that this Inca legacy hides.
Overview
MACHU PICCHU BY EXPEDITION OR VOYAGER TRAIN FROM CUSCO
TRAIN DEPARTURE FROM OLLANTAYTAMBO OR FROM POROY ACCORDING TO AVAILABILITY (With the train company Peru Rail or Inca Rail)
DURATION: 1 DAY
TIMETABLE:
- DEPARTURE: 04:00 HRS. (OTHER TIMES AVAILABLE: 05:30, 06:30, 07:00, 08:00 HRS)
- RETURN: 20:30 HRS – 22:30 HRS.
ATTRACTIONS TO VISIT:
- MACHU PICCHU
Itinerary
In the morning we will pick you up from the hotel in Cusco at 04:00 hrs and we will be transported to the train station of Ollantaytambo (trip by car of 1 hour and 40 minutes approx.). [If the train leaves Poroy the car ride is 30 minutes, then take a train ride of 3 and a half hours.
Once at the Ollantaytambo station 06:10 hrs we will board the train to go to the town of Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town) on the train trip you will enjoy extraordinary landscapes, mountains, rivers and streams, we can also appreciate the flora and fauna of this area of Cusco. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town), the agency staff will be waiting for you to give you all the indications, we will have free time to have breakfast in the town of Machu Picchu (breakfast on our own), then we will go to the bus station, where we will board the bus that makes a zigzagging route to the mountain where the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu is located (30-minute bus trip).
When getting off the bus we will go to the entrance of Machu Picchu, where we must present our tickets and respective identification documents, from this place the guided tour will begin in the citadel of Machu Picchu, visit the main enclosures of the city with our guide who will give us all the information and history of Machu Picchu for approximately 2 hours, Paddle through the citadel and places such as: the Main Square, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Solar Clock, the Royal Quarters, among others. In the tourwe will open the senses and fill us with the great energy that hides this majestic place.
At the appropriate time we must take the bus back to the town of Aguas Calientes where we can enjoy lunch in one of the restaurants and optionally you can visit the thermomedicinal baths that are north of the town (entrance not included).
In the afternoon we will take the return train from Aguas Calientes 2 hours of travel to Ollantaytambo, where the staff of the agency will not be waiting to transport you to the city of Cusco.
Included
INCLUDED
- Tourist transportation from your Hotel in Cusco to the Ollantaytambo train station.
- Round trip train from Ollantaytambo / Aguas Calientes / Ollantaytambo station.
- Bus up and down from the town of Aguas Calientes to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes.
- Entrance Ticket to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
- Professional tour guide for your guided tour of the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
- Return tourist transportation from Ollantaytambo station to the city of Cusco.
Not Included
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips, snacks, food.
- Optional buffet lunch Machu Picchu USD 25.00 (at the request of the client).
- Entrance to Huayna Picchu Mountain or Machu Picchu Mountain according to availability (USD 70.00).
- Entrance to the hot springs.
What To Bring
WE RECOMMEND TO BRING:
- Passport or ID.
- Wear slippers or light shoes.
- Bottle of water.
- Raincoat (long poncho) in rainy season.
- Long-sleeved shirts.
- Long pants.
- Sunscreen, wide-brimmed hat for sunny days.
- Mosquito repellent.
- Swimwear.
- Sunglasses.
- Camera or camcorder.
- Have on hand money of low denomination soles or dollars.
- Personal medications.
Prices
COST PER PERSON IN US DOLLARS:
| TYPE OF TOURIST | TOUR COST |
| ADULT | USD 245.00 |
| STUDENT
(UNDER 17 YEARS OLD) |
USD 225.00 |
| CHILD
(UNDER 8 YEARS OLD) |
USD 195.00 |
The tours are in shared service, that is, you will join a group for the excursions, which means that you will share the bus with other travelers like you. And you will have a Tour Guide for all the group. This is also an opportunity to meet other people.
We also have the option for private service, that means, you will have a private transport at your disposal for the tours and a professional tour guide just for you. To consult the prices of this private service, write to the corporate mail libertyperutravel@gmail.com
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