|Cusco, Perú
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The Machu Picchu Tour by train from Ollantaytambo is the best option to discover Machu Picchu if you don’t have much time to stay in Cusco.
We will start with the tour very early, our team will pick you up from your hotel and then go by tourist bus to the town of Ollantaytambo, where the train station is located, and then board the train that will take us on a 2-hour trip to the town of Aguas Calientes.
Once in Aguas Calientes, our guide will be waiting for you with a sign with your respective names, to take you to the bus station to take a 30-minute trip that will take us to the “Sanctuary of Machu Picchu” also known as “The lost citadel of the Incas.”
After showing your ticket and entering Machu Picchu, our guide will begin with the excursion where we will visit the main attractions such as the guardian’s enclosure, the main square, the Circular tower, the Sacred sundial, the temple of the condor, and many and others. On the tour, you will be given free time to take pictures and explore more places on your own.
After finishing the visit to Machu Picchu, we will return to the town of Aguas Calientes to enjoy a buffet lunch, in the afternoon take the train back to the town of Ollantaytambo where we will be waiting for you to take you to Cusco and leave you at your respective Hotel.
The arrival in Cusco is approximately at 8:30 PM.
The tour includes | Pick up from your respective hotel in Cusco. Tourist Transportation Cusco – Ollaytantambo – Cusco. Train ticket Ollaytantambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollaytantambo. Bus ticket up and return. Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu. Professional English – Spanish guide. Transfer to your respective hotel in Cusco. |
The tour does not include | Services not mentioned in the tour |
Recommendations before doing the tour | ➤ Passport and immigration card ➤ Wear light shoes for the walk ➤ Waterproof clothing (poncho) in the rainy season. ➤ Insect repellent. ➤ Sunscreen. ➤ Cap or hat p ara the heat. ➤ Camera or camcorder. ➤ Bathing suit for the hot spring baths(optional) |
The rainy season in Machu Picchu starts from October to March.
The best time to travel is during the months of April and October.
Machu Picchu is located about 2,430 meters above sea level.
We recommend taking coca leaf infusion and chewing coca leaf as it will help our body to acclimatize and not suffer from altitude sickness (Soroche).
Machu Picchu tour by train from Ollantaytambo
From USD 270