Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu 2 days

Duration

2D | 1N

Max People

10

Min Age

3+

Pickup

Train - Bus

Sacred valley and machu picchu 2 days

The Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu: The valley has long been the home of attractive colonial towns, isolated weaving villages, handicraft markets and lofty 10th and 11th century Inca Citadels of Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Urubamba. Visiting the Salt Mines and Moray terraces, which were made by building containment walls filled with fertile earth.
They were watered through a complex irrigation system. At the base of the terraces, there is a rainwater storage system. The entire system allowed for the cultivation of the Incas to grow over 250 types of vegetables.
Explore amazing ruins and the fabled Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu. The Inca City of the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is the articulating centre of its surroundings, a masterpiece of art, urbanism, architecture and engineering of the Inca Civilization. The working of the mountain, at the foot of the Huayna Picchu, is the exceptional result of integration with its environment, the result of a gigantic effort as if it were an extension of nature, highly recommended Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour.

Trip Overview

  • Tour Type: Cultural in Archaeological Sites in Cusco and Machu Picchu
  • Good For: Everyone, done in small groups or privately
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Consideration: Please remember comfortable shoes.
  • Season: From January 1 to December 31.
  • Duration: 2 Days.

Our 2-day tour of Machu Picchu will take you on one of the most incredible train journeys of the world. Following the route of the Urubamba river, until the Forrest surrounding Machu Picchu, enjoy the remarkable landscape of the Andean mountains during your trip

  • Morning:
    • Pick-Up from Hotel in Cusco: The tour begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Cusco.
    • Excursion to the Sacred Valley: The first stop will be the Sacred Valley, where you will visit two of the most important archaeological sites in the region:
    • Pisac Archaeological Site: Explore the fascinating terraces, temples, and Inca ruins at Pisac, known for its scenic views and impressive agricultural terraces.
    • Ollantaytambo Archaeological Site: Visit Ollantaytambo, one of the best-preserved Inca sites, where you can marvel at its impressive fortress and terraces.
    • Lunch Buffet: After visiting these incredible sites, enjoy a buffet lunch featuring traditional Peruvian dishes.
  • Afternoon:
    • Train to Aguas Calientes: After lunch, head to Ollantaytambo Train Station for the train journey to Aguas Calientes. This scenic train ride along the Urubamba River offers stunning views of the Andes as you approach the tropical forests surrounding Machu Picchu.
    • Arrival in Aguas Calientes: Upon arrival, check into your hotel in Aguas Calientes and enjoy the evening at leisure.
  • Evening:
    • Overnight Stay in Aguas Calientes: Relax at your hotel with a peaceful night’s rest in preparation for an exciting day at Machu Picchu.

Meals Included: Lunch (Buffet)
Accommodation: 1 night in a hotel with breakfast in Aguas Calientes

Morning:
  • Bus Ride to Machu Picchu: Early in the morning, take the bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu (approximately 25 minutes).
  • Guided Tour of Machu Picchu: Once at the site, your 2-hour guided tour will take you through the Machu Picchu Archaeological Site. Your guide will explain the history, architecture, and cultural significance of this breathtaking Inca city.
  • Visit iconic sites like the Intihuatana Stone, Temple of the Sun, and the Main Plaza.
  • Take in stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Midday:
  • Free Time to Explore: After your guided tour, you will have some free time to explore the site on your own, take photos, and enjoy the tranquility of this ancient wonder.
Afternoon:
  • Bus Back to Aguas Calientes: After your visit, take the bus back to Aguas Calientes.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a lunch buffet in Aguas Calientes before heading back to Ollantaytambo.
Evening:
  • Train to Ollantaytambo: Board the Expedition Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo. This train ride offers more beautiful views of the Sacred Valley and the Andes.
  • Transfer to Cusco: From Ollantaytambo Station, you'll be transferred back to Cusco (Plazoleta Regocijo), where your tour will conclude.
Meals Included: Breakfast (at the hotel), Lunch (Buffet)
Meals Not Included: Entrance to Aguas Calientes Hot Springs ($20 soles)

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