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Machu Picchu by Car – 2D/1N

2 Days / 1 Night
From
$170 USD
per person
Difficulty
Moderate
Max. Altitude
4,316m / 14,160ft
Accommodation
Hotel
Group Size
16

This tour to Machu Picchu is one of the most accessible and cheapest for visit the wonder of the world by bus.

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$ 170 USD
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Trip details

Tour Highlights:

  • Experience an alternative and scenic route to Machu Picchu, combining breathtaking Andean landscapes and a comfortable car journey.
  • Enjoy a picturesque drive through the Sacred Valley, passing charming towns like Ollantaytambo and the high pass of Abra Málaga (4,316 m / 14,160 ft).
  • Descend through lush cloud forests and tropical valleys before arriving at the jungle town of Hidroelectrica.
  • Embark on a beautiful 3-hour trek along the train tracks to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Town), surrounded by vibrant vegetation and local wildlife.
  • Rest in comfortable accommodation in Aguas Calientes and prepare for your visit to the Wonder of the World.
  • On day two, explore Machu Picchu with a professional bilingual guide, learning about its history, architecture, and spiritual significance.

Machu Picchu by Car Itinerary 2 Days: Budget Adventure from Cusco through the Sacred Valley

Our transport will pick you up between 6:30 am and 7:00 am from your respective lodging near the center of the city of Cusco. Then we will start the trip towards the town of Ollantaytambo, where we will have a brief stop for a period of 20 minutes, to appreciate the area or buy some crafts, snacks or use the services.

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 snow called the Veronica which is very close to Abra Malaga. Then we will continue our trip to the town of Hidroelectrica, where we will enjoy a delicious lunch. After a short break, the hiking from the hydroelectric to the town of Aguas Calientes will take for approximately 3 hours. Once located in the town of Aguas Calientes you will go to the main square where you will meet our assistant who will guide you to your respective accommodation.

Then around 6 pm our guide will wait for you in the main square to meet the group and give you an informative session to give you all the details for your excursion to Machu Picchu that will take place the next day, then take you to a restaurant to have a delicious dinner and enjoy a group moment and then have free time to explore the town of Aguas Calientes or enjoy the Hot Spring in Aguas Calientes.

What’s Included & Not Included

Included:

  • Tourist bus from Cusco Hydroelectric
  • Tourist bus from Hydroelectric Cusco
  • One night hostel
  • Entrance to Machu Picchu
  • Guide in Machu Picchu
  • Meals as indicated in the program 1 breakfast 1 lunch 1 dinner

Not Included:

  • Lunch on the last day
  • Roundtrip bus Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu
  • Regular train (optional) + $80 USD​
  • Glassroof train (optional) + $120 USD​

What Should You Bring?

  • Strong walking shoes or tennis shoes
  • Sweater and thick jacket
  • Hat or cap
  • Just one bottle of water
  • A good rain coat
  • Long sleeve shirts
  • Long and short pants
  • Insect repellent
  • Sunblock with a UV factor of at least 40
  • Toilet paper
  • Lantern
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunblock
  • Plastic bags
  • Medical or personal items
  • A lightweight backpack per person
  • Camera and charger
  • Some cash in small bills

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