Machu Picchu by Train 2D/1N

For many visitors to Peru and even South America, a visit to the Inca city of Machu Picchu is the long-anticipated highpoint of their trip. In a spectacular location, it’s the best-known archaeological site on the continent. This awe-inspiring ancient city was never revealed to the conquering Spaniards and was virtually forgotten until the early part of the 20th century.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

Cusco Hotel Transfer

DEPARTURE TIME

Please arrive at least 2 hours before the flight.

INCLUDED

Private transportation to Sacred Valley	Private transportation from train station to hotel in Cusco
Local transportation	One night three-star hotel in Machu Picchu town
Bus tickets up and down in Machu Picchu town	Machu Picchu entrance ticket
Entrance ticket to places in the Sacred Valley	Round trip train ticket

NOT INCLUDED

Meal Budget, ( while your stay at hotel or sightseeing) between US$15 to US$20 for every meal not included.

Extra expenditure.

Day1

Sacred Valley Of Incas

Full day guided tour in the Sacred Valley, visiting important Incan sites, as Pisaq, and Ollantaytambo, along with the visits to the local interesting places( e.g, chicheria a place where you would have a local typical corn beer and play frog game). At each Incan site you will have stunning views and rich history, and you will be amazed by the architectural styles, walls, palaces, granaries, temples, terraces, etc. You have another way of visiting the Sacred Valley, exploring the Incan sites of Chinchero, Moray, Salt Mines Maras, Ollantaytambo. We have these two options because in the Sacred Valley of the Incas you have several Incan sites to visit, and according to your interest you might discuss with your tour manager that way to provide it to you, one of the options that you would like more. In the evening after the tour we drive to the train station of Ollantaytambo from where we will go aboard the train to Machu Picchu town( estimated time of arrival to Machu Picchu town 1:45-hour), when we arrive to Machu Picchu town we will go to the hotel to make our check-in, and about 7:30pm we will have dinner.

Day2

Guided Tour - Cusco

The most important day has arrived because it is the day of Machu Picchu, we will wake up very early to have breakfast organised at the hotel, right away to go to the bus station and take the bus for 25-minute to get the Machu Picchu sacred Inca city. “what a moment” you will be very amazed of having the Sacred city right in-front of you, so we will seal our feat with an epic picture with Machu Picchu at the background. After the photography session, the tour will start, where our tour guide will be the main character for three-hour on the history, archaeology, ancient architecture. Once you finish the sightseeing at Machu Picchu you will have enough time to explore the sacred city. Whether you have booked a climb to Wayna Picchu, you will climb up the mountain after or before the tour, it depends of the spaces availability for that date, more info see Wayna Picchu option. In the afternoon you have to take the bus from Machu Picchu Inca city back to Aguas Calientes town( Machu Picchu town), then to take the train back to Ollantaytambo train station and/or Poroy train station, where our transfer will be waiting for you to take you back to the hotel in Cusco.

Original passport and Student ISIC card (if applicable), and some copies

Travel insurance (and some copies)

Backpack to carry your things

Phone and Camera charger and adapter

Camera

Deet or mosquito repellent ( recommendable 30% deet)

Rain gear (especially if traveling in the wet season, from October to March)

Sunblock and sunglasses

Water bottle

American dollars and Peruvian soles in cash

Sun hat

Credit or debit card