Tour Machu Picchu by Vistadome Train 2D/1N
Road
Duration
2D/1N
Elevation
2.400 msnm
Level
Easy
Type
Group/Private
Trip Details
You can enjoy an unmatched and mesmerizing panoramic train journey, as you pass through the ancient towns of the Incas. Travel through the alpine meadows nestled amongst the green, brown and white peaks, the intricately formed valleys, layers of handmade Inca farming terraces, ridged snowcapped mountains and sub-tropical jungle near the Amazon up to Aguas Calientes.
Transported by shuttle bus from Aguas Calientes to begin your connection to the natural world and cultural show at the citadel of Machu Picchu (2,400m/7907ft). Catch yourself as you travel back in time to this magical place, sacred and mysterious, with the name of Machu-Picchu, “The Old Sacred Mountain.” Take your time exploring the majestic Machu Picchu, the Incan ruins rich in history of its past and the thriving culture of the people who once resided there.
MACHU PICCHU 2 DAY TOUR BY VISTADOME TRAIN.
DAY 1: CUSCO – AGUAS CALIENTES.
Wake up early to rise to a new day of adventure and mindfulness sharing the day with our majestic Machu Picchu. We pick you up at your hotel at 6:35am, and then drive in our private van to the Poroy (Cusco) Train Station to leave at 7:35am. Travel through the alpine meadows nestled amongst the green, and white glacier peaks, the intricately formed valleys, layers of handmade Inca farming terraces, ridged snowcapped mountains and sub-tropical jungle near the Amazon from Ollantaytambo.
The sacred Vilcanota River will be our companion until your arrival at Aguas Calientes. Your hotel representative will meet you at the train station at 10:52 to transfer you to your hotel. After settling in your hotel, you can enjoy lunch at your leisure in the numerous restaurants in Aguas Calientes.
Please Note ***In rainy season from Januray through April the train leaves from the Ollantaytambo Train Station. You will be picked up at your hotel at 6:45am for the 8:53am train from Ollantaytambo arriving in Aguas Calientes at 10:29am where your hotel representative will meet you.
You will have the afternoon free to explore Aguas Calientes, relax in the Hot Springs (10 soles), shop in the handicraft market or go to visit the Butterfly Museum. You guide will meet you at your hotel at 7pm for your briefing for your trip to Machu Picchu the next day.
- Accommodations: Wiracocha Inn Hotel or Andean Terra Hotel.
DAY 2: AGUAS CALIENTES – MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO.
- Climb up Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain and appreciate the beauty and magnificence of Machu Picchu (An additional fee)
- You can also take time to walk to the Sun Gate, 2 hours round trip or the Inca Bridge, 1 hour round trip. (No additional fee)
- Other optional activities in Aguas Calientes include a visit to the new local museum or to the hot springs. (Entrance fee to enter)
- Meals: breakfast
What is included?
- Transfer at 5:00am from your hotel to Poroy Train Station (Cusco) by private van
- Vistadome train ticket from Poroy to Aguas Calientes – from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo) (Except from January through April the train only runs from the Ollantaytambo station)
- Round-trip bus tickets from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu (30mins)
- Admission ticket for Machu Picchu Citadel
- Guided tour in English 2 to 2.5 hours approximately – with a lots of free time for photos and extra hikes
- (Small group from 2 to 8 people with an experienced English speaking guide)
- Return by private transportation from Ollantaytambo Train Station (Cusco) to your hotel.
What is not included?
- Climb of Huaynapicchu
- Climb of Machu Picchu Mountain
- Drinks
- Meals as indicated in your itinerary
- Tips for your guide.
“The Machu Picchu Tour is available on any date that is best for you, as long as we have a minimum of 2 passengers”
Discount
- 18 to 25 years old: US$30 Information required on student card: name of university, student name, photo of student, expiration date etc. A copy of the card at booking is required & government approval for discount.
- Under 18 years old: US$30 Please send us a copy of your passport at the time of booking.
- Under 11 years old: US$40 Please send us a copy of your passport at the time of booking.
Additional
- Huayna Picchu Climb: US$35. This will need to be booked in advance, let us know about it at the time of booking.
- Machu Picchu Mountain: US$30. This will need to be booked in advance, let us know about it at the time of booking.
- Upgrade Hotel – 3 star US$45. (Can upgrade to 4 or 5 star also)
- Single Supplement: US$30 2* and US$5 3* for single travelers