2 Day Machu Picchu & Capsule Adventure by Car

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Cusco – Santa María – Santa Teresa
4 stops
1
Cusco
Hotel Pickup and Scenic Journey through the Andes Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco to begin an unforgettable journey from the high Andes toward the lush cloud forest and jungle regions. Travel through breathtaking landscapes, passing traditional villages and spectacular mountain views. Andean Landscapes and Abra Málaga Pass Enjoy a scenic drive through the Sacred Valley region and across the impressive Abra Málaga Pass, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and deep valleys. The route gradually descends from the high Andes into the warmer tropical environment of Santa Teresa, known for its coffee plantations and jungle scenery.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
2
Arrival in Santa Teresa and Lunch Upon arrival in Santa Teresa, enjoy a relaxing local lunch surrounded by beautiful mountain and jungle landscapes. This peaceful town is a gateway to adventure activities and the alternative route to Machu Picchu. Zipline Adventure and Coffee Experience After lunch, experience an exciting zipline adventure over the Santa Teresa valley, including multiple zipline cables, a Tibetan bridge crossing, and canopy walks above the jungle. You will also learn about local coffee production, discovering traditional farming techniques from local experts.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
3
Banos Termales de Cocalmayo
Cocalmayo Hot Springs Relaxation Later, visit the famous Cocalmayo Hot Springs, natural thermal pools surrounded by lush jungle and mountain scenery. Relax in the warm mineral waters while enjoying one of the most peaceful natural settings in the region.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Transfer to the Capsule Hotel After the hot springs experience, a private transfer will take you comfortably to your glass capsule dome hotel, where you will spend the night surrounded by nature and spectacular views of the river and mountains.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Santa Teresa – Machu Picchu – Cusco
5 stops
5
Breakfast with Mountain and River Views Start your day with a scenic breakfast from your glass capsule dome, overlooking the river and the surrounding mountains. Enjoy a peaceful sunrise before continuing your Machu Picchu adventure.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Transfer to Hidroeléctrica After breakfast, a private transfer will pick you up from the capsule hotel and take you to Hidroeléctrica, where you will board the train to Aguas Calientes. The route offers beautiful views of rivers, waterfalls, and lush jungle landscapes.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Aguas Calientes
Train Journey to Aguas Calientes Board a comfortable train from Hidroeléctrica to Aguas Calientes, traveling through the spectacular cloud forest and along the Urubamba River as you approach the legendary Machu Picchu sanctuary.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Machu Picchu
Guided Visit to Machu Picchu Explore the world-famous Machu Picchu Inca Citadel with a professional guide. Learn about its fascinating history, advanced Inca architecture, and cultural significance while enjoying panoramic views of the ruins and surrounding Andean mountains.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
9
Cusco
Return to Cusco After your visit, take the train back to Ollantaytambo, followed by transportation back to your hotel in Cusco. Relax and reflect on your unforgettable journey through the Andes, jungle landscapes, and the iconic sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• 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

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