2-Day Tour to Machu Picchu by Minivan

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2 days (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

For an affordable way to experience Machu Picchu with some flexibility, this 2-day minivan tour is ideal. Travel with a small group from Cusco to Hidroelectrica, then hike through the jungle to reach Aguas Calientes. Enjoy an overnight stay at a local hotel, and rise early the next morning to witness the sunrise over the iconic Inca citadel.
• Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
• Enjoy free time to discover Machu Picchu at your own pace.
• Your tour includes hotel, select meals, and a Machu Picchu ticket.
• A small group ensures a more personalized experience with your guide.

What's Included

Private transportation
Hostel night and meals
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Dinner
Breakfast
Pick up from your hotel in Cusco
Machupicchu entrance for booking with 2 moths in advance, if not contact us, we have more options)
BILINGUAL GUIDE(Spanish - English)for booking with 2 moths in advance, otherwise you need it private
Bus down from Machupicchu to Aguas Calientes (every body walk)
Bus Up from Aguas calientes to Machupicchu (Everybody walk)
Brekafast first day, Lunch and Dinner the last day

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Dear customer, you can send me the details of your hotel after the booking, once you get here in Cusco we will brief you about the tour at our office, then the pick up will be from your hotel and you can wait for us between 6:30 am to 7:00 am.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    CROSSING THE ANDEANS MOUNTAIN BY MINIVAN AND HIKING TO AGUAS CALIENTES

    1 stop
  • 1

    Our transport will pick you up at 7:00am in you hotel in Cusco. Then we will start the trip towards the town of Ollantaytambo, where we will have a brief stop for a period of 15 minutes, to appreciate the area or buy some crafts, snacks or use the W.C. Then continue the trip to Abra Malaga, which is at an altitude of 4,316 meters, where we will have a short stop to take photos of the impressive snowy Veronica. Then we will continue our trip to Hidroeléctrica (the las stop), where we will enjoy a delicious lunch. After a short break, the hiking start from the hydroelectric stop to the town of Aguas Calientes where our lodge is waiting for us, it will take around 2 hours and 30 minutes. Then around 6 pm we are going to enjoy a delicious dinner with the group and then have free time to explore the town of Aguas Calientes or enjoy the Hot Spring in Aguas Calientes.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    EXPLORING MACHU PICCHU AND RETURNING TO CUSCO

    1 stop
  • 2
    Machu Picchu

    On the second day, the group will get up early at 4:00 am, in order to start the trek to Machu Picchu where the guide will be waiting for you at the entrance, in order to see the beautiful sunrise in the Macchu Picchu ruins. This section of ascent to the citadel will take an approximate of 40 minutes. After enjoying this magical moment, the guide will give you a guided tour for an approximate of 2 hours, to illuminate them especially of the rich history of the ancient ruins. Then, after the tour you will have time to explore the citadel by yourself. It is recommended to start the descent to Aguas Calientes at 11:00 am. so that you can have time to enjoy your lunch, and then head to Hidroeléctrica, where we will start our return trip by bus until we reach San Francisco Plaza in the city of Cusco, we will arrive to the city of Cusco around 9:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

    14 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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