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This is the recommended product for tourists who want to know Machupicchu maximizing their time, budget and with the best comfort and relax. The tourist in an intense and rewarding day will know: Machupicchu, the most mysterious ancient place in South America, wonder of the modern world.
We offer a 12 hours trip, 3 hours and 30 minutes dedicated exclusively to visiting and exploring the Inca citadel of Machupicchu, 60 % more time than other tour operators.
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What will we visit on this tour?
This tour is an unforgettable adventure through the heart of the Inca Empire. You will begin by exploring the imposing village of Ollantaytambo, with its fortress and terraces. You will then travel to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu, where you will soak up its vibrant atmosphere before ascending to the majestic Llaqta Machu Picchu, the Inca citadel. There, an expert guide will reveal the secrets of its plazas, temples and terraces, taking you to emblematic corners such as the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana, the Main Plaza, the Agricultural Sector, the Residential Sector and the Sacred Rock. You will have breathtaking panoramic views and, depending on the tour, you can climb the mountain of Machu Picchu for an even more spectacular perspective. This tour offers you a deep immersion into Inca history and culture, connecting you with the magic of Machu Picchu and its surroundings.
Itinerary
1 Meeting point:
HOTEL PICKUP IN CUSCO
We pick you up from your hotel and take you to the Ollantaytambo train station
TRAIN STATION
OLLANTAYTAMBO
Ollantaytambo is an important historical site in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, famous for its well-preserved Inca architecture and vibrant culture. The town serves as a gateway to Machu Picchu and offers a variety of tours that highlight its rich heritage.
TRAIN STATION
AGUAS CALIENTES
Aguas Calientes,also known as Machu Picchu Pueblo, is a small town in Peru that serves as the main gateway to the iconic Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. Nestled in the Andes along the Urubamba River, it is approximately 9 kilometres from the archaeological site, making it an important stop for travellers on their way to one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
ENTRANCE
LLAQTA MACHU PICCHU
Llaqta Machu Picchu, often simply referred to as Machu Picchu, is an iconic Inca citadel located in the Andes of Peru. A tour of Llaqta Machu Picchu typically involves a comprehensive exploration of its remarkable architecture, historical significance, and stunning natural surroundings
VISIT TO
MACHU PICCHU
This ancient city, perched high in the Andes Mountains, is famous for its stunning architecture, breathtaking views and mysterious history. Built in the 15th century, Machu Picchu remained hidden from the Spanish conquistadors and was only rediscovered in 1911. Its intricate stonework, terraced agricultural systems and sacred temples offer a glimpse into the advanced civilization of the Inca Empire.
RETURN
AGUAS CALIENTES
We returned to Aguas Calientes to take the train.
TRAIN STATION
AGUAS CALIENTES
We took the train at Aguas Calientes station heading towards Ollantaytambo.
TRAIN STATION
OLLANTAYTAMBO
We arrived at the Ollantaytambo station and we take our private bus to Cusco City.
RETURN
HOTEL IN CUSCO
We arrive in Cusco and return each traveler to their hotel. End
This activity includes:
- Pre-Trip Briefing
- Round-Trip Transfers
- Train Tickets
- Bus Tickets
- Entrance Ticket
- Expert Guided Tour
- Personalized Assistance insitu during the whole tour
This activity doesn't include:
- Travel insurance
- Flights tickets
- Accommodation
- Tips
- Meals
- Drinks
A guided tour of Machu Picchu usually lasts about 14.5 hours trip, 3 hours and 30 minutes dedicated exclusively to visiting and exploring the Inca citadel of Machupicchu, 60 % more time than other tour operators.
Although it's optional to hire a guide, it's recommended because their knowledge can add a lot to the experience.
You should bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a variety of clothing. You should also bring extra batteries for your phone and camera, snacks, water or isotonic drinks, insect repellent and lipstick.
You can't bring backpacks, bags, or purses larger than 40 x 35 x 20 cm (16 x 14 x 8 inches) into Machu Picchu. You also can't bring food or household items.
Although the risk of injury is relatively low, it's recommended to get hiking insurance in case of an accident or emergency
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