Cusco: Super Valley-Waynapicchu/Private Guided + Hotel 2**

Explore the Inca heartland with this captivating 2-day Machu Picchu tour. Enjoy the fascinating history and stunning landscapes of the Sacred Valley, culminating in a guided tour of the iconic Inca citadel. Marvel at the engineering prowess of the ancient civilization as you trek up Waynapicchu for unparalleled vistas. With flexible booking options and a blend of must-see sites and off-the-beaten-path discoveries, this private guided adventure promises an unforgettable experience. Ready to uncover the secrets of Cusco and the Andes?

Key Points

• 2-day private guided tour of Machu Picchu, including hike to Waynapicchu mountain and accommodation in a 2-star hotel.
• Flexible cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for stress-free travel planning.
• Visits to Chinchero, Moray, Maras salt mines, and Ollantaytambo archaeological site on Day 1, with a train journey to Machupicchu town.
• Guided tour of Machu Picchu’s key landmarks and a 2-hour hike up Waynapicchu mountain on Day 2, with return by train and transport.
• Inclusion of hotel pickups and drop-offs, tourist transport, tour guides, buffet lunch on Day 1, entrance fees, train tickets, and one night’s hotel stay.

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Overview

This 2-day tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore the wonders of Machu Picchu, one of the seven marvels of the modern world, including a hike to the iconic Waynapicchu mountain.

The tour’s cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and guests can book now and pay later.

Over the course of the two days, travelers will visit archaeological sites, an agricultural laboratory, and salt mines, as well as taking a train to the town of Machupicchu and staying in a 2-star hotel.

On the second day, they’ll hike Waynapicchu and tour Machu Picchu’s Circuit 4 with a guide, before returning to Cusco.

Cancellation Policy

The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the start date. This ensures that travellers have the freedom to adjust their plans without facing any financial penalties.

The key benefits of this cancellation policy include:

1. Worry-free booking: Customers can reserve their spot with confidence, knowing they can cancel if unexpected circumstances arise.
2. Last-minute flexibility: Should plans change, customers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance without incurring any charges.
3. Stress-free travel: The hassle-free cancellation policy allows customers to focus on their exciting adventure, rather than worrying about potential changes.

This flexible approach provides customers with the peace of mind they need when planning their Machu Picchu experience.

Day 1: Super Sacred Valley

On the first day, participants embark on a captivating exploration of the Super Sacred Valley, beginning with a visit to the Chinchero archaeological site, a fascinating window into the region’s Inca heritage.

Next, they explore the Moray agricultural laboratory, an ingenious Inca engineering marvel, before exploring the Maras salt mines, where salt has been harvested for centuries.

After a hearty buffet lunch in Urubamba, the group ventures to the impressive Ollantaytambo archaeological site, a testament to the Incas’ architectural prowess.

The day culminates with a scenic train journey to Machupicchu town, where they’ll settle into their 2-star hotel for the night.

Ollantaytambo Archaeological Site

After visiting the impressive Chinchero archaeological site and the Moray agricultural laboratory, the group ventures to the Ollantaytambo archaeological site, a testament to the Incas’ architectural prowess.

This ancient Inca fortress nestled in the Urubamba Valley boasts several highlights:

• The massive stone terraces, which were once used for agricultural purposes, now stand as an engineering marvel.
• The Temple of the Sun, a partially restored temple that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
• The intricate network of streets and plazas, which have been meticulously preserved, providing a glimpse into the Inca’s urban planning.

Exploring Ollantaytambo is an immersive experience that transports visitors back in time to the height of the Inca Empire.

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Day 2: Machu Picchu

Day 2 kicks off with a bus ride to the entrance gate of the iconic Machu Picchu, where travelers embark on an exhilarating 2-hour hike up Waynapicchu mountain to take in the breathtaking vistas.

Afterward, they participate in a guided tour of Machu Picchu’s Circuit 4, seeing the legendary Inca citadel‘s rich history and architectural marvels. The tour provides an in-depth exploration of the site’s key landmarks, offering insights into the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the Inca people.

After the tour, travelers return to Ollantaytambo by train and then to Cusco by transport, concluding their unforgettable Machu Picchu experience.

Waynapicchu Mountain Climb

Travelers embark on a challenging yet rewarding 2-hour trek up Waynapicchu mountain, where they’re treated to awe-inspiring panoramas of the iconic Machu Picchu and the surrounding Andes.

The climb offers:

• Stunning vistas of the famed Inca citadel and the verdant Urubamba River valley below.
• An opportunity to witness the remarkable engineering of the Inca construction, which has stood the test of time.
• A sense of accomplishment upon reaching the summit, providing a unique perspective on the archaeological wonders of Machu Picchu.

The Waynapicchu trek is a cherished highlight of this immersive Cusco experience, offering travelers an intimate connection with the majestic landscapes that have captivated visitors for centuries.

Included in the Tour

The tour includes hotel pickups and drop-offs, tourist transport, tour guides, a buffet lunch on Day 1, entrance fees, train tickets, one night’s hotel stay, and lunch in Machupicchu town on Day 2. This all-inclusive package ensures a stress-free and seamless experience for travelers.

Included	Not Included
Hotel Pickups/Drop-Offs	Meals Not Mentioned
Tourist Transport	Travel Insurance
Tour Guides	Water/Drinks
Buffet Lunch (Day 1)	Personal Purchases

The comprehensive inclusions allow you to focus on enjoying the natural and cultural wonders of the region without worrying about additional expenses. This tour offers exceptional value for an unforgettable journey to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley.

Not Included in the Tour

While the tour covers many essentials, it doesn’t include meals not mentioned in the itinerary, travel insurance, water or other beverages, and personal purchases such as souvenirs. This allows travelers to customize their experience and budget accordingly.

Some key items not included are:

1. Additional meals beyond the buffet lunch on Day 1 and lunch in Machupicchu town on Day 2.

2. Travel insurance, which is highly recommended to protect against unforeseen circumstances.

3. Water and other beverages, which can be purchased along the way or brought from home.

Ultimately, the tour provides a comprehensive Machu Picchu experience, while leaving room for personal preferences and costs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Upgrade the Hotel to a Higher Star Rating?

Yes, you can upgrade the hotel to a higher star rating. Additional fees may apply, so please contact the tour operator for availability and pricing. They can assist you in finding the best accommodation to suit your needs.

Is There an Option for Solo Travelers or Small Groups?

The tour offers options for solo travelers and small groups. They can participate in the same itinerary as larger groups, with private guided tours available for more personalized experiences. Group sizes are flexible to accommodate different travel preferences.

Can I Leave My Luggage at the Hotel During the Tour?

Yes, travelers can leave their luggage at the hotel during the tour. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, so you won’t need to worry about your luggage as you explore Machu Picchu and the surrounding sites.

Are There Any Discounts for Students or Seniors?

The tour doesn’t explicitly mention student or senior discounts. However, it’s worth contacting the tour operator to inquire about any available discounts, as some providers may offer reduced rates for certain age groups or student status.

Can I Extend My Stay in Machu Picchu Town After the Tour?

Yes, you can extend your stay in Machu Picchu town after the tour. The tour package does not include additional nights in Machu Picchu town, so you’ll need to make your own arrangements for any extended stay.

Recap

This 2-day Machu Picchu tour offers a comprehensive experience, allowing you to explore the archaeological wonders of Ollantaytambo, hike up Waynapicchu for stunning views, and learn about the remarkable Inca craftsmanship and engineering at Machu Picchu.

The flexible cancellation policy and the option to book now and pay later make planning this unforgettable adventure hassle-free.

You can check availability for your dates here: