DAY 1: CUSCO-OLLANTAYTAMBO-MACHUPICCHU-CUSCO

• Departure Time: 04:00 am
• Duration by car: approximately 2 hours to the Ollantaytambo train station
• Train travel time Ollantaytambo-aguas calientes 2hrs
• Altitude reached: 2,800 meters above sea level

In the morning we pick you up at 3:40 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. in the hotel

then we will approach our mobility, to the town of Ollantaytambo, here we will be arriving average 5:40 to 6:00 am, the train will leave at 6:40 am

From this point the trip continues the beautiful landscape with puna flavor – climates that make these landscapes a paradise within the majestic snow-covered peaks and making this place a tropical climate. We will continue our route by the railway, until we reach the town of Aguas Calientes, at the train station we will be waiting for a person with our names, our guide at this time will direct us to the bus station consettur, to climb to Machupicchu, the guide

 You will have the opportunity to review the itinerary for the visit of the “Citadel of Machu Picchu” enter the first shift, the guided tour will be from 9 am-10:00am our guide will have the opportunity to explain and make you know the history of Machupicchu in the most important points, after the guided you will have a free time to learn more about our wonder of the world. At 14:00 pm you will have to return to the town of aguas calientes, 25 mints on the consettur bus. You will have a free time in the town of Aguas Calientes to taste your lunch and learn more about the town, your train will leave at 7:00 pm however you need to be 30 minutes before at the station, finally you will arrive at the station of Ollantaytmbo there will be waiting for you a person, who will direct you to the bus that will take you to the city of Cusco, arriving average from 22:30 – 23: 00pm.

WHAT IS INCLUDED?

• Pick you up from your hotel
• Private bus Cusco – Ollantaytambo – Cusco
• English speaking professional guide in Machu Picchu
• Tren From Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes -Ollantaytambo
• Entrance to Machu Picchu
• Bus Aguas Calientes – Machupicchu-Aguas Calientes

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?

• Entrace to the thermal springs in Aguas Calientes US$5.
• Last day meals.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING:

• A backpack with a change of clothes for the whole period of the trek. Recommended: T shirts, shorts and some warm clothes.
• Rain jacket or poncho (plastic ponchos can be purchased in Cusco).
• Strong, comfortable footwear.
• Water bottle
• Flashlight and batteries.
• Hat or cap to protect you from the sun.
• Sun block (sun protection cream).
• Insect repellent.
• Toiletries, towel and toilet paper.

HOW TO BOOK?

1.- Click on “BOOK”

2.- Select the departure date on the calendar.

3.- Enter the data and number of people

4.- Pay an advance online as a guarantee of the total price.

Once the payment is made, the reservation is subject to confirmation according to availability. If you want to know the availability before making the payment, write to us at

Booking support:

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• • Whatsapp

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  • Correo electrónico

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Frequent Questions:

• How far in advance should I book the tour?Reservations must be at least 2 weeks in advance. However, quotas are limited and are always subject to availability. Both the tickets for the Machu Picchu citadel and the tickets for the optional mountains Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu are in high demand, sometimes being sold out months in advance. For this reason, we recommend making the reservation as early as possible.
• Do I have to pay the total service?No, To confirm your reservation we request an advance payment of 40% as a guarantee, the balance will be canceled up to one day before the tour.
• Will we receive detailed information before starting the tour?Yes, a company representative will be in charge of providing you with necessary information about the recommendations you should consider for your trip. This will be a day before prior coordination.
• What is the Tourist Ticket includes the service?The Tourist Ticket is a ticket that allows access to 14 tourist attractions: 10 archaeological parks located in the surroundings of Cusco (Saqsaywaman, Qenqo, Pukapukara, Tambomachay, Písac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, Moray, Tipón and Pikillaqta), and 3 Museums and 1 monument located in Cusco. And there are 2 types of tickets: average and general ticket, the average ticket is the one we need for the sacred valley and of course it is included in your program.

  To qualify for children’s discounts, does the age correspond to the moment the reservation is made or the age at the time of the tour?

  The discount for minors applies according to their age at the time of the tour. Regardless of that, the travel document must be sent at the time of booking the tour.

• What documents do I need to prove that I am a student?Students are considered until age 17 where they only need to present their document.

  The discount for students from 18 years maximum 25 years is valid as long as you have the valid card of the year in physical course and with photo, at the time of making the reservation, you send us a copy or photo of your university credential. This must have the following information:

  Full name of the university.

  Full name of the student.

  Photograph of the student.

  Year of validity (if you will visit Machu Picchu in 2020, the credential must indicate 2020).

  They are not valid documents:

  Proof of registration.

  Regular student certificate.

  Transportation card for students.

  ISIC card

  Why are there prices by type of accommodation in Aguas Calientes?

  The idea is to offer you an option according to what you want to spend for the tour, even leaving open the possibility that you can choose the accommodation in Aguas Calientes yourself by your own means.

  What are the differences between one accommodation and another?

  Hotel **: Eco Machupicchu Pueblo or similar: single or double private room, with private bathroom. It includes box lunch as breakfast.

  Hotel ** Machupicchu adventure house or similar: private single or double room, with private bathroom. It includes breakfast.

  What is the difference between Machu Picchu citadel, Machu Picchu mountain and Huayna Picchu mountain?

  What is popularly known as “Machu Picchu” corresponds to the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, which is composed of different areas, including the Machu Picchu citadel (the archaeological center or ruins) and its two surrounding mountains: Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu . The tour includes the entrance to the citadel, but not the entrance to climb any of the mountains, which you can optionally add to your reservation. You can check technical details, similarities and differences of the mountains here.

  How long is the visit to Machu Picchu?

  The visit has a duration of 2 hours with your Guide, and free time to visit on your own in which you can take advantage of visiting the Inca bridge or the Puerta del Sol that at the moment you do not need to pay extra.

  What are the differences between the Expedition and Vistadome train categories?

  Both the Expedition category and the Vistadome category offer comfortable leather seats, and include a snack and hot or cold drink per person. The first and main difference between both categories is that the Vistadome train has windows on the roof of the cars, which allows a panoramic view of the exterior. The second difference is that the Vistadome train offers on-board entertainment services such as typical dances and parades if you want a Vistadome service, contact a reservation staff that likes to help you.

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  I already have my ticket to Machu Picchu purchased, is it possible to book the program discounting the total price ticket?

  Yes. To make the reservation in this way, you must write to [email protected] or whatsapp +51941411418 indicating the number of people traveling and the date they want to start the program, and we will send you the corresponding quote along with the instructions for Reserve.

  Is it possible to add a night of accommodation in Aguas Calientes and return to Cusco one day after the tour is over?

  Yes. To make the reservation in this way, you must write to [email protected] or whatsapp +51941411418, indicating the number of people traveling and the date they want to start the program, and we will send you the corresponding quote along with the instructions to reserve.

  How is the weather in Machu Picchu?

  Machu Picchu is located between the Andes Mountains and the Amazon rainforest, having a warm and temperate climate, with an average minimum temperature of 12 ° C and an average maximum temperature of 24 ° C. From April to October it is the dry season in the place, that is, during that period there is a lower probability of rains, while from November to March it is the rainy season, that is, during that period there is a greater probability of rains. However, the previous differentiation, during every day of the year there is a possibility of rains, since it is a subtropical zone.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING:

• A backpack with a change of clothes for the whole period of the trek. Recommended: T shirts, shorts and some warm clothes.
• Rain jacket or poncho (plastic ponchos can be purchased in Cusco).
• Strong, comfortable footwear.
• Water bottle
• Flashlight and batteries.
• Hat or cap to protect you from the sun.
• Sun block (sun protection cream).
• Insect repellent.
• Toiletries, towel and toilet paper.

Terms and conditions:

All passengers must travel read their conditions before hiring the service:

1.- The deposit sent for the reservation is not refundable or transferable to any other date, person or tour, this is used to ensure the purchase of income or services that must be made in advance.

2.- If the passenger cancels missing 24 hours or same day of the trip the passenger will lose 100% of the ticket without any claim.

3.- MACHUPICCHU BY CARS must be notified of any change or cancellation of your trip as soon as you notice by email or fax so as not to incur expenses not covered by the deposit, If in case everything is already booked we will be based on The terms of the company.

4.- Travel insurance: We recommend hiring travel insurance that covers accidents, emergency expenses, lost luggage among others.

5.- The company is not responsible for the cancellation of the trip for any external climatic reasons, such as strikes and landslides caused by nature, which will cause delays or cancel the trip completely. There is no reimbursement or expenses that demand, but we will have an assistance of the personnel in charge.

6.- Sending your personal data for the reservation: Your passport number and other information must be valid. Please advise if I change your passport number after having made the tour reservation, if you are going to make changes to the passport number it has an additional cost.