Set out on a captivating 2-day journey to the iconic Machu Picchu via the charming town of Ollantaytambo. Organized by Ukukus Travel, this all-inclusive tour offers a seamless experience, complete with private round-trip transport from Cusco and a guided exploration of the breathtaking ancient site. Complemented by comfortable accommodation in Aguas Calientes, this adventure promises unforgettable memories amid stunning mountain vistas and rich history. With meals, travel insurance, and optional activities like hot springs or hiking Huayna Picchu included, this tour is the perfect way to learn about the wonders of Peru. What’s in store for you on this captivating journey?
About Your Stay
- This 2-day direct train tour takes travelers from Cusco to Ollantaytambo and then by train to Aguas Calientes, the base of Machu Picchu.
- The tour package includes round-trip private transport, train tickets, Machu Picchu entrance, one-way bus ticket, and a guided tour.
- Accommodation for one night in Aguas Calientes with private bath and hot shower is provided.
- Optional activities such as hot springs or Huayna Picchu hike are available at an additional cost.
- The tour is non-refundable, with a group size limited to 16 travelers for a personalized experience.
Overview of the Tour
What’s included in this 2-day direct train tour to Machu Picchu? Organized by Ukukus Travel, the tour includes round-trip private transport from your Cusco hostel to Ollantaytambo and then the train to Aguas Calientes.
You’ll get a tour guide at Machu Picchu itself, plus the entrance fee and a one-way bus ticket up the mountain. Accommodation is provided for one night in Aguas Calientes with a private bath and hot shower.
The tour also includes travel insurance and some meals. There are optional activities like visiting the hot springs or hiking Huayna Picchu.
With a maximum of 16 travelers, this is a convenient and comprehensive way to experience the wonder of Machu Picchu.
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Inclusions of the Tour Package
The tour package organized by Ukukus Travel includes a range of convenient and comprehensive services to ensure a seamless experience.
Travelers will enjoy 1 night’s accommodation in Aguas Calientes with private bath and hot shower. The package provides round-trip transport from the hostel to Ollantaytambo and round-trip train tickets to Aguas Calientes.
Entrance to Machu Picchu and a one-way bus ticket up the mountain are included, as well as a guided tour.
Travel insurance, select meals, and optional activities like hot springs and hikes are also provided.
With these inclusions, travelers can focus on seeing the wonder of Machu Picchu.
Pickup and Transportation Details
Ukukus Travel offers convenient pickup locations for travelers, with the team readily available to transport them from well-known accommodations.
Alternative arrangements can be made the night before the tour during the briefing session.
The tour departs from popular spots like the Ukukus Hostel or the main plaza in Cusco, ensuring easy access for the transport team.
This hassle-free pickup service makes the start of the journey smooth and efficient, allowing guests to focus on the excitement of their Machu Picchu adventure.
With a maximum of 16 travelers per tour, the transportation is both personalized and well-organized.
Accommodation and Meals
Travelers are provided with a comfortable night’s stay in Aguas Calientes, the quaint town at the base of Machu Picchu. The accommodation includes a private bathroom and hot shower, ensuring a refreshing experience after a day of exploration.
The tour also includes:
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Delicious meals throughout the journey, allowing adventurers to fuel up for the day’s activities.
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Optional activities like soaking in the nearby hot springs, offering a relaxing way to unwind.
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The flexibility to choose additional excursions, such as hiking Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain, for a more comprehensive Machu Picchu experience.
Catering to the needs of every traveler, this tour provides a seamless and enjoyable journey to the iconic Machu Picchu.
Machu Picchu Tour and Activities
Once travelers reach Aguas Calientes, they can embark on the main highlight of the tour – exploring the awe-inspiring ancient citadel of Machu Picchu.
The tour package includes a one-way bus ticket to the site and a knowledgeable guide to bring the ruins to life. Visitors can wander through the enigmatic stone structures, marvel at the stunning mountain vistas, and uncover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
For the adventurous, optional activities like climbing Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain offer incredible panoramic views.
After a day of discovery, travelers can soak in the rejuvenating hot springs before returning to Aguas Calientes.
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Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The starting price for this 2-day direct train tour to Machu Picchu stands at €404.22, offering travelers a Lowest Price Guarantee.
However, this tour is non-refundable – no refunds will be provided for cancellations.
Why choose this tour?
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Unbeatable value for money, with a range of inclusions such as accommodation, transport, and entrance fees.
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Hassle-free planning, as the tour is organized by the reputable Ukukus Travel company.
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Flexibility, with the option to add on exciting activities like visiting the hot springs or hiking Huayna Picchu.
Don’t miss your chance to experience the majesty of Machu Picchu on this unforgettable 2-day adventure.
Important Information to Note
Firstly, travelers should be aware that this tour is non-refundable, meaning no refunds will be provided for cancellations.
Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps during the journey.
The group size is limited to a maximum of 16 travelers per tour, ensuring a more personalized experience.
Pickup locations are well-known accommodations, with the option to arrange alternative arrangements the night before the briefing.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, providing travelers with peace of mind.
Final Verdict On This Stay
The 2-day direct train to Machu Picchu via Ollantaytambo is an exceptional opportunity to take in Peru’s captivating history and breathtaking natural beauty. With comprehensive inclusions and seamless transportation, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure amidst the iconic Andean landscapes. Whether exploring the ancient citadel or indulging in optional activities, travelers are sure to create cherished memories on this all-inclusive Machu Picchu journey.
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