Machu Picchu by Car 2D/1N

We will pick you up at 07:30 to 08:00am from your hotel. The tour will begin at 08:30 am and heading to Ollantaytambo, where we will have a chance to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the area as we take a 30 minutes break in Ollantaytambo. From there, we will continue down a long, winding path to “Abra de Malaga”, which stands at an altitude of 4,316 mtrs. From that point, we will see some of the most amazing landscapes that Peru has to offer, after a brief stop, we will begin our descent into the tropical jungle, passing through the different micro-climates that combine the paradisiacal landscapes of the majestic snow-capped peaks with the hot, tropical entrance to the rainforest. We will continue along our route until we reach Alfamayo, where there is a nice paved road in perfect condition that we can use. We will need to take an unpaved road though, in order to continue on in the direction of Santa Maria, which is located at an altitude of 1575 meters above sea level. We will take a moment to rest here before continuing on to the small town of Santa Teresa, where a delicious lunch will be awaiting us at approximately 2:00 pm. There will be a variety of different foods available to suit every taste. Afterwards, at around 3:30 pm, we will continue to Hydroelectric Train station and we will continue walking to Aguas Calientes town, at which point you will be taken to the designated hostel accommodation. If we have enough time you can visit the natural hot springs. At 8:00 pm we will enjoy our dinner and the tour guide speak with all our group about our second day in Machu Picchu and explain us how we will start the tour in Machu Picchu.

Meals Lunch / Dinner

This day you will have the option to go up to Machu Picchu by bus or by foot. Breakfast will be served from 5:00 am. The guided tour of the site will begin at 6:00 am and will last for at least 2 hours. Afterwards, you will be able to enjoy some free time until approximately 11:30 am, which is the recommended time to begin returning down the mountain to the train station. The train back to the hydroelectric train station will be leaving Aguas Calientes at 12:35 pm.

Upon our arrival to the hydroelectric train station, where you have chance to get some food or use the restroom before we undertake the final leg of the ride. We will travel back to Cusco, returning down the same road that brought us here. We will arrive to Cusco around 09:30 pm (approx).