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Machu Picchu & Huayna Picchu Mountain Full Day Tour

Tour to Machu Picchu & Huayna Picchu, Cusco, PERU
Excellent
Duration

1 Day

Cancellation

No Cancellation

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English, Espanol, Português

Overview

Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu Mountain

1 Day  Tour 

You will have one of the most incredible views of Machu Picchu from the top of Huayna Picchu, you will see Machu Picchu in all its splendor, surrounded by mountains, of a formidable, magical and incredible nature.

4 hours Tour to Machu Picchu with a tourist train ride approx into this spectacular land of the Incas, amazing views of valleys, Inca farming terraces, snow capped mountains, and sub-tropical jungle near the low Jungle. Aguas Calientes is set in 2,000 mts, then a shuttle bus will transport you to the top 2,400 mts back into the fantastic history to this magic place, sacred and mysterious town without name known as Machu-Picchu and you will climbing to the top of one of the most famous mountains of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu Tour in one day is possible.

Train: Expedition tourist train

If you are looking for an adventure on your way to Machu Picchu at an unbeatable price, on a train with all the onboard comforts you could ask for, the PeruRail Expedition train has just what you need.

The train cars of the PeruRail Expedition train are steeped in the designs of Incan culture, making them the perfect way to start your trip to the Machu Picchu citadel. The PeruRail Expedition gives you the chance to take in the unbelievable scenery and take incredible panoramic pictures of a journey unlike any other.

IMPORTANT TO BRING :

Original passport
Original ISIC student card if applicable

We recommend that you bring:  

A good-quality (and small) daypack. Maximum allowed in Machu Picchu is 25 liters, but the smaller the better
Long-sleeved shirts to prevent sunburn
Sun protection (sunscreen/sun hat/sunglasses)
Rainwear or poncho for the rainy season (December to April). Please note that it can still rain during the dry season
Fleece
Camera with extra batteries
Extra money for drinks and tips, souvenirs
Toiletries / toilet paper / small towel
Optional: Personal medical kit. Disinfectant, aspirin, stomach tablets, medicine to avoid altitude sickness, etc
Optional: Bathing suit for hot springs in Aguas Calientes

Summary: Tour to Machu Picchu & Huayna Picchu Mountain in 1 Day

Many people from around the world don’t pass the chance to hike the Huayna Picchu (Young Mountain in Quechua) which stands next to the Machu Picchu complex, because on the summit, the view is quite wonderful. It will be a really extraordinary experience! This tour is meant for travelers who are short on time but still want to do the Machu Picchu tour and climb the Huayna Picchu in just one day. It is possible! Enjoy the amazing Inca citadel and the landscape from the top of the mountain!

Highlights

  • Climbing to the top of one of the most famous mountains of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu Tour in one day is possible.
  • Embark on Expedition tourist train to Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes)
  • Explore and visit the Inca site of Machu Picchu with a private tour guide and learn about the history of the Incas
  • Take your time exploring the majestic Machu Picchu and snapping photos

What you will do

Pre-tour briefing: Machu Picchu & Huayna Picchu Mountain Full Day Tour

We’ll meet you at your hotel lobby in Cusco the night before the “ Machu Picchu & Huayna Picchu Mountain Tour” to go over the itinerary and you’ll able to take this opportunity to ask final questions and make any final preparations. The meeting will be at 5:00 pm the evening before the trek begins. In case you can´t at this time “please let us know” to coordinate another time.

5:00: Machu Picchu & Huayna Picchu Mountain Full Day Tour

Erly in the morning you will pick up from the hotel in Cusco city and head to the train station in Ollantaytambo. All along the way you will see the splendid beauty of Andean nature and even get to the border of the Peruvian Amazon jungle! In Ollantaytambo it will be time to take the train to Aguas Calientes, a village really close to Machu Picchu.

We will take the train to Aguas Calientes still early in the morning and arriving there we will begin our adventure. Our first challenge will be the Huayna Picchu sacred mountain, at 10:00 am. After one hour or a little more of hiking up, you will reach the wonderful summit of the mountain, from where you must take your time to enjoy the magnificent, unique view of Machu Picchu below and the large, green valley all around! One of a kind! Take many pictures of these wonderful places and enjoy your great climbing achievement!
After hiking down the Huayna Picchu, it’s time for lunch and to know a little of the Aguas Calientes village. Afterwards we will go on bus to the Machu Picchu complex for the unforgettable private guided tour; it is arranged only for you and your group. The tour covers all main attractions of the Inca citadel such as the Main Square, the Round Watchtower, the Solar Clock, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three Windows, the Royal Cemeteries and more. It takes around 2:30 hours. When it’s over, you will still have time to continue enjoying the complex at your own pace. Do not forget to have all the unforgettable experiences in Machu Picchu!

You will then enjoy free time in Aguas Calientes before boarding the return train. It’s a ride to Ollantaytambo, and finally our transportation will take you back to your Cusco city lodging.

We recommend that you bring: Machu Picchu & Huayna Picchu Mountain Full Day Tour

Original passport
Original ISIC student card if applicable
A good-quality (and small) daypack. Maximum allowed in Machu Picchu is 25 liters, but the smaller the better
Long-sleeved shirts to prevent sunburn
Sun protection (sunscreen/sun hat/sunglasses)
Rainwear or poncho for the rainy season (December to April). Please note that it can still rain during the dry season
Fleece
Camera with extra batteries
Extra money for drinks and tips, souvenirs
Toiletries / toilet paper / small towel
Optional: Personal medical kit. Disinfectant, aspirin, stomach tablets, medicine to avoid altitude sickness, etc
Optional: Bathing suit for hot springs in Aguas Calientes

Included/Excluded

  • Transfer at 05:00 am from your hotels to Ollanta Train Station
  • Expedition tourist train ticket from Ollanta to Aguas Calientes
  • Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu-picchu ( 30 minutes )
  • Admission ticket for Machu-picchu sanctuary and the Huayna Picchu Mountain.
  • Guided tour in English 2 hours approximately (2.5 hrs free time to explore in your own)
  • Small group 6-14 person, experienced tour guide.
  • Bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
  • Expedition tourist train ticket return to Cusco/Ollanta and Private bus to Cusco
  • Transfer from station to your hotel.
  • Lunch drinks or snacks
  • Lunch at the Hotel Sanctuary near Machupicchu US$ 45.00 p/person (Bring snacks or packed lunch)
  • Additional Services
  • Insurance

Languages

English
Espanol
Português

Activity's Location

Tour to Machu Picchu & Huayna Picchu, Cusco, PERU

FAQs

When and where does the tour start?
IN CUSCO CITY:
At 5:00 am pick up and transfer from your hotel to Ollantaytambo Train Station. (Train leaves at 6:30 am)
When and where does the tour end?
END IN CUSCO CITY
At 6:40 pm, return by Expedition train to Ollantaytambo and then private van to Cusco. Arriving at your hotel in Cusco approximately at around 10:30 pm
Train Expedition:
The train cars of the PeruRail Expedition train are steeped in the designs of Incan culture, making them the perfect way to start your trip to the Machu Picchu citadel. The PeruRail Expedition gives you the chance to take in the unbelievable scenery and take incredible panoramic pictures of a journey unlike any other.
Opcional: For this tour, you can choose the Vistadome train.
Do you arrange airport transfers?
Airport transfers are not included in the price of this tour, however you can book for an arrival transfer in advance. In this case a tour operator representative will be at the airport to greet you. To arrange this please contact our customer service team once you have a confirmed booking.
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