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Machu Picchu tour by car 3 days! Our journey begins with a pick-up time of 6:30 am at the Machu Picchu Reservations Office, followed by a scenic 7-hour drive to Hydroelectrical. There, we’ll stop for a delicious lunch before embarking on a 3-hour hike to Aguas Calientes pueblo, where you’ll spend the night in a private room with hot showers, WiFi, and comfortable amenities.
After freshening up, enjoy dinner at one of the local restaurants in Aguas Calientes. During dinner, a tour guide will meet you to provide details about the next day’s tour in Machu Picchu. Get a good night’s rest and prepare for an early start the next day.
On the second day, we’ll wake up early to make our way to Machu Picchu, where we’ll have the chance to appreciate the beauty of Incan civilization. Despite the luxury services available, reaching Machu Picchu is always an adventure, and our tour provides a unique experience of the lost city of the Incas.
Join us on this unforgettable journey to one of the world’s most iconic destinations. Book your Machu Picchu by Bus 3 Days tour now and experience the adventure of a lifetime!
MACHU PICCHU TOUR BY CAR 3 DAYS SUMMARY
Max: 16 People per group
Regular
Cusco - Peru
Classic
2 B, 1 D, 1 L
Daily Departures
Your journey begins with a 6:30 am pick-up from the Machu Picchu Reservations office. From there, you’ll embark on a 6-hour drive to Hidroelectrica, traveling through breathtaking landscapes along the way. Upon arrival at Hidroelectrica, you’ll stop for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, refueling before the next leg of your adventure.
Following lunch, you’ll set out on a scenic 3-hour hike to Aguas Calientes, trekking alongside the train tracks as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Once you arrive in the charming town of Aguas Calientes, you’ll check into your hostel, where you can freshen up and relax after a day of exploration.
In the evening, you’ll head to a nearby restaurant for dinner, where you’ll also meet your guide who will provide you with further details about the following day’s activities. With a full day of adventure and exploration behind you, you’ll be well-prepared for the excitement that lies ahead.
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Machu Picchu, where you have the flexibility to choose between an invigorating hike or a convenient bus ride to reach the majestic Inca site. If you opt for the bus, purchase a $12 ticket in Aguas Calientes to secure your ride. Alternatively, you can embark on a scenic trek that begins at 4 a.m., allowing you to reach the main entrance by 6 a.m. Whichever method you choose, our knowledgeable guide will be waiting for you at the main entrance at 6 a.m. sharp.
Together with the guide, explore the captivating Inca ruins and immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient civilization. Following the guided tour, seize the opportunity to venture further on your own, taking advantage of the additional time to climb either Machu Picchu Mountain or Huayna Picchu, or perhaps visit the enchanting Sun Gate.
After a day filled with wonder and discovery, return to the charming town of Aguas Calientes to rest and recharge, spending the night in preparation for your next adventure.
Embark on an exhilarating hike to the Hydroelectric station at approximately 9:30 a.m., as you traverse through picturesque landscapes for around three hours. Ensure you arrive at the Hydroelectric station by 2:00 p.m., where you’ll board a comfortable vehicle for your seven-hour journey back to Cusco.
Anticipate arriving in Cusco at around 09 to 10 p.m., where we will conveniently drop you off at Plaza Regocijo, a vibrant and bustling square in the heart of the city. Prepare for this unforgettable day of adventure, and remember to adhere to the schedule to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
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Machu Picchu is an ancient Incan citadel located in the Andes Mountains of Peru. It was built in the 15th century and was abandoned a century later during the Spanish Conquest.
The most common way to get to Machu Picchu is by train from Cusco to Aguas Calientes, followed by a bus ride up to the entrance. Alternatively, you can hike the Inca Trail or take one of the alternative treks to reach Machu Picchu.
The best time to visit Machu Picchu is during the dry season, which runs from May to September. However, this is also the busiest time, so you may want to consider visiting during the shoulder seasons of April and October.
Yes, it is highly recommended to book Machu Picchu tickets in advance, especially during the peak season. Tickets can be purchased online or through a tour operator.
No, it is mandatory to have a guide to hike the Inca Trail or any of the alternative treks. However, you can visit Machu Picchu on your own if you take the train and bus.
Most visitors spend around 3-4 hours exploring Machu Picchu, but you can spend more or less time depending on your interests.
Yes, there are several restrictions at Machu Picchu to help preserve the site. For example, visitors are not allowed to bring in food, drinks (except water), or large bags. Smoking and littering are also prohibited.
Machu Picchu is not very accessible for people with disabilities due to the steep and uneven terrain. However, there are some accommodations and facilities available for visitors with disabilities, such as wheelchair ramps and adapted restrooms.
It is recommended to wear comfortable and breathable clothing, as well as sturdy walking shoes or hiking boots. Sun protection, such as a hat and sunscreen, is also important, as well as a rain jacket in case of rain.
Yes, photography is allowed at Machu Picchu, but the use of tripods and professional equipment is not allowed without a permit. Also, drones are not allowed to be flown over the site.
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ExcellentBased on 3 reviewslehtierik2018-07-03Amazing trek with the best guide I did the Inca trail to Machupicchu for 4 days and 3 nights, with Salkantay Trekkers Peru.Our organization was excellent I joined a group of 6 people.We had the briefing one night before our departure where our guide Jose gave us full information and some suggestions.The service was very good, with all the staff that we went from the first day between them it is worth mentioning the service of our Cheff and our porters who were the people who took our travel luggage.The whole group saw the desire to work as a team, and in a professional manner.Our Guide Jose very kind and attentive with all the group of tourists and the staff of the Agency.I had the best travel experience with this group and very organized, I congratulate the whole group for making me part of this unforgettable experience.I recommend this travel agency in Cusco, for those people who are interested in traveling to Machu Picchu.Belen F2018-07-03The best!! Did my Machu Picchu tour with them.They organised it perfectly. We departed on time and the guide was informative and accommodating. I enjoyed every single moment of the tour and felt in safe hands. I highly recommend them for any tours in Cusco and around the city.Sreeram Hariharan2018-03-22Awesome Service Went on a Salkantay Trek with the agency. It was well organised and guides are knowledgable and informative.
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