About this experience
Very early we will move from your hotel to the train station in Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes where we will take the bus that will take us to the Archaeological Park of Machu Picchu, located on top of a mountain.
Once there our guide will begin the guided tour so that you can better know the history and architecture of the Inca City of Machu Picchu. You will be amazed with the Inca buildings and temples. You will also enjoy the breathtaking view from the top of Huayna Picchu. Climbing the mountain takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, but it is really worth it, the view is impressive and the experience will be unforgettable. In afternoon we return to Cusco.
Important:
"Huayna Picchu" You should know that Huayna Picchu's income is limited, with 400 income per day in two G1 groups: from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. and G2: from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
So it´s very important to ask for availavility.
At a glance
- Duration: 16 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 16 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Take your passport with you.
- Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu has a lot of step to climb, be sure to wear the right footwear.
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Expedition or Voyager Train Ticket Round Trip - Ollantaytambo Aguas Calientes
- Pre-tour assistance.
- Machu Picchu + Huayna Picchu Ticket (Circuit 3)
- Professional English - Spanish guide in private service in Machu Picchu and Montaña Huayna Picchu.
- Bus Aguas Calientes - MachuPicchu roundtrip
- Transfers hotel - Train station in private round trip service.
Not included
- Food.
- Other services not mentioned.
Itinerary and highlights
You will enjoy the amazing view of Machu Picchu from the top of the Huayna Picchu ( Wayna Picchu ) mountain, which you will ascend independently. Climbing this mountain will take you about 1 hour and a half, but really worth it, besides the amazing view, you will have the best experience. Don't forget to take pictures to always remember your adventure. In Machu Picchu Citadel the guided tour will begin, so you get to know the history and the architecture of the buildings. You will be shocked by its constructions, Incas Temples and its surrounding environment.
You will enjoy the amazing view of Machu Picchu from the top of the Huayna Picchu ( Wayna Picchu ) mountain, which you will ascend independently. Climbing this mountain will take you about 1 hour and a half, but really worth it, besides the amazing view, you will have the best experience. Don't forget to take pictures to always remember your adventure. In Machu Picchu Citadel the guided tour will begin, so you get to know the history and the architecture of the buildings. You will be shocked by its constructions, Incas Temples and its surrounding environment.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- CuscoPeru.com
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We suggest:
- Take your passport with you.
- Arrive half an hour before to the train station.
- Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu has a lot of step to climb, be sure to wear the right footwear.
- Take with you a small back pack with a cap, sunscreen lotion, repellent and water.
- When the guided tour ends, take a deep breath and enjoy that "one in the lifetime" magic moment you’ll be living.
- Only 7 Kg luggage is allowed in the train.
- In Peak Season is possible to queue, so be patient.
- Don’t forget to dive in the thermal baths in Aguas Calientes.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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