You will explore Machupicchu and the Andes Mountain discovering Peru and the landscapes. This is also, the cheapest way to visit Machu Picchu. however, we do it with high quality in meals, hotel, and staff. You will really love it.
This tour is not hard trekking. However, if you don’t want to walk you can upgrade your tour doing the Machupicchu full day by train, or do it in 2 days to visit the sacred valley, which is on the way to Machu Picchu. Click to check The Upgraded Tour to Machu Picchu.
Our transport will pick you up at 7:00 am from your hotel in Cusco. Then we will start the trip towards the town of Ollantaytambo. Where we will have a brief stop for a period of 15 minutes, to appreciate the area or buy some crafts, snacks or use the W.C. Then the trip continues to Abra Malaga, which is at an altitude of 4,316 meters, and where we will have a short stop to take photos of the impressive snowy Veronica.
After, we will continue our trip to Hidroeléctrica (the last stop), where we will enjoy a delicious lunch. Next of a short break, the hiking starts from the hydroelectric station to the town of Aguas Calientes where our lodge is waiting for us. the hiking takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. In the afternoon around 6 pm we are going to enjoy a delicious dinner with the group. Finally, you will have free time to explore the town of Aguas Calientes or enjoy the Hot Spring in Aguas Calientes.
On the second day, the group will get up early at 4:00 am, in order to start the hiking to Machu Picchu where the guide will be waiting for you at the entrance, in order to see the beautiful sunrise in the Macchu Picchu ruins. This section of ascent to the citadel will take an approximate of 40 minutes.
After enjoying this magical moment, the guide will give you a guided tour for an approximate of 2 hours, to illuminate you especially of the rich history of the ancient ruins. Then, after the tour, you will have time to explore the citadel by yourself. It is recommended to start the descent to Aguas Calientes at 11:00 am. so you can have time to enjoy your lunch, and then head to Hidroeléctrica, where we will start our return trip by bus until we reach San Francisco Plaza in the city of Cusco. We will arrive in the city of Cusco around 9:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
We have Daily departures for this tour. The weather is dry all year. However, between December and April, there are a few rain spots, but it is not a big deal. Machu Picchu is on the other side of the Andes Mountains and in a lower place, the temperature can be around 25°C during the day and 13°C During the night. That is why on this tour you do not need heavy winter clothes. Click to check the Peruvian wheater.
There are many destinations into Machu Picchu like the Machu Picchu Mountain, Huayna Picchu Mountain, the Inka Bridge, and the Sun Gate, the first 2 have to be booked on time and the last 2 are for free. Click to know more about The Destination inside of Machu Picchu.
Maybe you know that Machu Picchu was not the principal city of the Inka empire. However, was a sacred temple to receive the new year. If you are interested to know the timeline of the Inka history, we recommend you to visit Cusco (the capital of the Inka Empire), Click to see The Destinations in Cusco. if you visit those destinations first, you will be an Inka History expert when you reach Machu Picchu.
This is not a hard Trekking tour so everybody can do it even if they are old or so young. if you want to walk less you can add the touristic bus to climb from Aguas Calientes to Machupicchu, and the train back to Cusco to have also more time in Machu Picchu.
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The capital of the Inka empire, the most important ruins in Peru, The beginning of the empire
Trekkings, Cusco, Machupicchu, Adventure, Rafting, Zipline, Biking, & HotSprings
Uyuni Salt Flat, Train Cemetery, Salt Museum, Geysers, and Lagoons
The best combination treks, you will enjoy the famous Salkantay and the last half of the Inka trail Classic
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