Machu Picchu Tour By Car
$129.00
- 1 day
- bus
Do you want to visit Machu Picchu but you don’t like trekking? This tour will take you to Machu Picchu in one day by car. You will pass through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, a viewpoint at 4,300 meters / 14,100 feet, as you are taken through different microclimates, such as the Sierra and the jungle, including a visit to the hot springs of Aguas Calientes. This Machu Picchu tour by car offers a unique and enjoyable experience.
Itinerary
The tour consists of the following:
Day 1: Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Abra Malaga - Santa Teresa - Aguas Calientes (L, D)
During the first day of this Machu Picchu tour by car, we will begin the trip on the road to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, seeing the impressive mountains that surround us. After a short rest in Ollantaytambo, we will continue the trip to Abra Málaga, at an altitude of 4,300 meters / 14,100 feet, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of some of the most impressive landscapes in Peru. We will continue the trip descending into the jungle, passing through several microclimates. We will drive along different roads to Santa María, where we will rest for a moment, then we will continue the trip to Santa Teresa, where we will have lunch. The final part of the trip begins: we will go to the train station near the Hydroelectric Plant. The car route ends and we will walk on the rails for 2.
Day 2: Hot Water - Machu Picchu - Cusco (D)
On the second day of this Machu Picchu tour by car, we will go up to Machu Picchu early in the morning: for this we have 2 options, one is to walk for 2 hours to the top or take the bus which costs US$19.00 round trip ( 25 minutes). Upon arrival, you will have a 2-hour guided tour where you will see the Intiwatana (Temple of the Sun), the Temple of the Condor, the Temple of the Three Windows, agricultural terraces and other attractions. You will have time to explore the place on your own. You will walk through the narrow streets and appreciate the impressive stone of the citadel. Around 1 pm we will take the train back to the Hydroelectric Plant, where a car will be waiting for us. We will go to Santa Teresa, where we will rest for a while before leaving for Cusco, where we will arrive at night.
Terms and Conditions
Program Includes:
- Car and driver to Hidroeléctrica (train station).
- Car and driver to Cusco
- Professional Tourism Guide in Machu Picchu.
- 1 night of lodging in Aguas Calientes.
- Train Aguas Calientes – Hydroelectric (DAY 2)
- Meals specified in the itinerary.
- (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, C: Dinner).
- Entrance to Machu Picchu.
Program Does Not Include:
- Hydroelectric Train – Aguas Calientes (US$ 25.00)
- Hot Water Bus – Machu Picchu – Hot Water (optional, you can walk):
- Lunch and dinner on the last day.
- Entrance to the Aguas Calientes Hot Springs (s/10.00, ca. US$ 4.00).
- Extra snacks for the trip.
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