Exploring the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu is a bucket-list dream for many. Exclusive Peru Tours offers a comprehensive 2-day experience that takes travelers on an unforgettable journey through this New Wonder of the World. From private transfers and guided tours to comfortable accommodations and gourmet meals, the tour provides an immersive experience that brings the history and natural beauty of the region to life. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a first-time visitor, this tour promises an unparalleled opportunity to discover the wonders of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu. But the real question is, are you ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime?
Good To Know
- A 2-day private tour to Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu, providing exclusive service and including roundtrip transfers, guided tour, entrance tickets, and accommodation.
- The tour includes a 2.5-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu, exploring key structures like the Temple of the Sun and Intihuatana.
- Roundtrip train and bus tickets, as well as one-night stay with breakfast in Machu Picchu Pueblo, are included in the tour package.
- The tour starts at 2:00 AM for optimal site exploration, with flexible cancellation policies and a lowest price guarantee.
- Travelers are advised to wear comfortable hiking shoes, pack snacks and water, and ensure they have the required entrance tickets before the tour.
Tour Overview
This 2-day tour takes travelers to the iconic Machu Picchu and the challenging Huayna Picchu hike. Operated by Exclusive Peru Tours, the private tour offers exclusive service for your group.
You’ll travel by private minivan from your Cusco hotel to the train station and back. A professional guide will lead you through Machu Picchu for 2.5 hours.
The tour includes entrance tickets to both Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain, as well as round-trip train and bus tickets.
You’ll also get one night’s accommodation with breakfast and a buffet lunch on the second day.
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Included Experiences
The tour includes a private minivan that transports travelers from their Cusco hotel to the train station and back. Travelers will receive professional tour guide services for a 2.5-hour excursion through Machu Picchu. The package also covers access tickets to Machu Picchu and entrance to either Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain. Roundtrip train tickets between Ollantaytambo or Poroy station and Machu Picchu town, as well as bus tickets between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu, are provided. Accommodation with breakfast and a buffet lunch at El Mapi restaurant are also included.
Included Experiences | Details |
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Private Transfers | Roundtrip transfers between Cusco and train stations |
Tour Guides | Professional guides for Machu Picchu (2.5 hours) |
Entrance Tickets | Access to Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain |
Train & Bus | Roundtrip train tickets and bus tickets |
Accommodation | One-night stay with breakfast in Machu Picchu Pueblo |
Meals | Buffet lunch at El Mapi restaurant |
Pickup and Meeting Details
Pickup and meeting arrangements for this 2-day Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu tour are straightforward.
Pickup is available from your Cusco hotel or a designated meeting point in the city center. The tour starts early at 2:00 AM, ensuring you make the most of your time at the sites.
At the end of the tour, you’ll return to the original meeting point. Ticket redemption takes place at Av. El Sol 236 in Cusco.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infants can join as long as they sit on laps. With no serious medical conditions required, most travelers can participate in this stunning Andean adventure.
Pricing and Guarantees
At a starting price of €492.23 per person, this Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu tour offers exceptional value. The price varies based on group size, ensuring a competitive rate for solo travelers or larger parties.
Exclusive Peru Tours stands behind this experience, providing a lowest price guarantee. With flexible cancellation policies allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, customers can book with confidence.
Whether traveling solo or as a group, this tour delivers an unforgettable adventure at a price point that caters to various budgets.
With inclusions like private transportation, train tickets, and a professional guide, the value proposition is hard to beat.
Booking Confirmation and Accessibility
Upon booking, customers receive immediate confirmation, ensuring a smooth planning process.
This 2-day tour to Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu is easily accessible, with pickup available from the Cusco city center or a designated meeting point.
The tour isn’t wheelchair-accessible, but infants can sit on laps. There are no serious medical conditions required to participate, and most travelers can join the experience.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start of the tour.
The tour departs at 2:00 am and returns to the original meeting point, providing a comprehensive exploration of these iconic Inca sites.
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Exploring Machu Picchu
The 2.5-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu unveils the majesty of this iconic Inca citadel. Your expert guide leads you through the site, sharing insights into its history, architecture, and significance. You’ll explore the iconic structures, such as the Temple of the Sun and the Intihuatana, and learn about the advanced engineering and urban planning of the Inca civilization.
Highlights | Significance |
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Citadel of Machu Picchu | Iconic Inca site, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World |
Temple of the Sun | Astronomical significance, aligned with solstices and equinoxes |
Intihuatana | Inca sun dial, used to track the sun’s movement |
Inca engineering | Advanced construction techniques, using precisely fitted stone blocks |
Preparing for the Tour
To make the most of your 2-day tour to Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu, you’ll want to prepare thoroughly.
Start by confirming the pickup time and location with the tour operator. Pack comfortable hiking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and layers of clothing to accommodate the changing weather. Bring snacks, water, and any necessary medications.
Make sure you’ve obtained the required entrance tickets and acclimatized to the high altitude. Upon arrival, follow your guide’s instructions carefully and stay with the group.
Familiarize yourself with the tour schedule to maximize your time at these iconic Inca sites. With careful planning, you’ll be able to fully learn about the beauty and history of Machu Picchu.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Explore Machu Picchu on My Own?
Yes, visitors can explore Machu Picchu on their own without a guided tour. The site offers self-guided options, allowing travelers to explore at their own pace and discover the ancient ruins independently.
How Much Time Is Needed to See the Full Site?
To see the full Machu Picchu site, visitors typically need 2-3 hours. This allows time to explore the main ruins, hike to viewpoints, and take in the breathtaking vistas. Many choose to take a guided tour for a more in-depth experience.
What Is the Difficulty Level of Hiking Huayna Picchu?
The hike to Huayna Picchu is considered challenging, with steep inclines and narrow paths. It’s not recommended for those with a fear of heights or physical limitations. However, the stunning views from the top make it a rewarding experience for fit adventurers.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
According to the tour details, outside food and drinks are not included in the tour package. However, complimentary bottled water is provided. Travelers can bring their own snacks and additional beverages, as long as they don’t disrupt the group activities.
What Are the Best Photo Spots in Machu Picchu?
Some of the best photo spots in Machu Picchu include the Sun Gate, Inca Bridge, Watchman’s Hut, and the iconic vista overlooking the entire site. Visitors can also capture stunning shots from Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain.
The Sum Up
The 2-day Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu tour offers an unforgettable adventure, blending history and natural beauty. With private transfers, guided exploration, and comfortable accommodations, it’s the perfect way to discover one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Travellers can expect a seamless and enriching journey, making the most of their time in this magnificent Incan citadel.
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