MACHU PICCHU BY CAR 2 Days

Exploring the captivating wonder of Machu Picchu has never been easier with this convenient 2-day journey by car. Departing from the historic city of Cusco, travelers embark on a scenic bus ride, indulging in a delightful lunch before arriving at the charming town of Aguas Calientes. There, they’ll enjoy a comfortable overnight stay, perfectly positioned for the highlight of the tour – a guided exploration of the iconic Inca citadel. From the awe-inspiring panoramic vistas to the fascinating insights into this UNESCO World Heritage Site, this carefully crafted itinerary promises an unforgettable adventure. But the true magic lies in the discoveries that await, as visitors enjoy the timeless allure of Machu Picchu.

About Your Stay

• This 2-day tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu includes transportation by bus, with an optional Consettur Bus service to access the Machu Picchu entrance.
• The tour provides meals, accommodation in Aguas Calientes, and a guided exploration of Machu Picchu with an English/Spanish-speaking guide.
• The tour is not wheelchair accessible and has moderate physical fitness requirements due to walking and hiking involved.
• The tour starts at 6:00 am with pickup from Regocijo Square in Cusco and returns to Cusco after the Machu Picchu visit.
• The tour cost starts from $159.00 with a lowest price guarantee and includes various optional services to enhance the Machu Picchu experience.

Tour Overview

This Tour Overview provides an overview of a 2-day journey that takes travelers from Cusco, Peru to the iconic Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.

The tour lasts for two days and is priced from $159.00, with a lowest price guarantee. The experience includes pickup from Regocijo Square in Cusco, transportation via bus to the Hydroelectric station and back, meals such as 1 lunch, 1 dinner, and 1 breakfast, and accommodation in Aguas Calientes.

Entrance to Machu Picchu and an English/Spanish guide are also provided. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and infants must sit on laps, it’s a moderate-level adventure suitable for most travelers.

Itinerary Details

Early in the morning, the tour begins with pickup from Regocijo Square in the heart of Cusco. The group will then board a bus for the scenic journey to the Hydroelectric station, where they’ll have the chance to admire the stunning natural surroundings.

The itinerary includes:

1. A delicious lunch and dinner, as well as a hearty breakfast to fuel the day’s adventures.
2. Comfortable lodging in Aguas Calientes, the charming town at the base of Machu Picchu.
3. Guided exploration of the iconic Machu Picchu ruins, with an English/Spanish-speaking guide to provide valuable insights.

This comprehensive itinerary ensures a seamless and memorable experience as the group discovers the wonders of this ancient Inca citadel.

Optional Services

Along With the core itinerary, the Machu Picchu by Car tour offers several optional services to enhance the experience.

Travelers can opt for the Consettur Bus, which provides a convenient and comfortable ride up to the entrance of Machu Picchu, eliminating the need for a strenuous hike. At just $12, this service is a popular choice for those looking to preserve their energy and enjoy the magnificent views of the ancient citadel.

Plus, while tips for the guide aren’t included in the tour price, visitors are encouraged to show their appreciation for the exceptional service through voluntary gratuities.

These optional add-ons allow guests to customize their Machu Picchu adventure to suit their individual preferences and fitness levels.

Health and Accessibility

The overall accessibility of the Machu Picchu by Car tour is limited, as the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and infants must be held on laps.

Plus, the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions, including:

1. Back problems
2. Pregnancy
3. Heart problems or serious medical conditions

Participants should also have a moderate level of physical fitness, as the tour involves some walking and hiking.

While these restrictions may exclude certain travelers, the tour provides an excellent opportunity for those able to participate to explore the wonders of Machu Picchu in a convenient and efficient manner.

Booking Information

Booking for the Machu Picchu by Car tour is straightforward, with participants receiving confirmation at the time of booking. The tour doesn’t offer refunds for cancellations, so it’s essential to consider your plans carefully.

The tour kicks off at 6:00 am, ensuring an early start to make the most of the day. This two-day adventure provides a chance to explore the iconic Machu Picchu, with the option to take the Consettur Bus for an additional $12 to climb up to the site.

Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-timer, this tour offers a hassle-free way to discover the wonders of Machu Picchu.

Arrival and Departure

Participants kick off the Machu Picchu by Car tour with an early morning pickup at Regocijo Square in Cusco. From there, they board a comfortable bus for the scenic journey to the Hydroelectric station.

The trip includes:

1. Breathtaking views of the Andes mountains and the Urubamba River.
2. A stop at the Hydroelectric station to stretch their legs and enjoy a tasty lunch.
3. A short bus ride to the town of Aguas Calientes, where they’ll settle into their lodging for the night before exploring Machu Picchu the following day.

After an unforgettable visit to the ancient Inca citadel, you will return to Cusco, completing their 2-day Machu Picchu adventure.

Highlights of the Tour

Although the Machu Picchu by Car tour covers a significant distance, it’s packed with captivating highlights that make the journey truly remarkable.

Guests will start their adventure with a pickup from Regocijo Square in Cusco, setting off on a bus ride that winds through breathtaking landscapes.

The tour includes a delicious lunch, dinner, and breakfast, as well as an overnight stay in the charming town of Aguas Calientes, allowing travelers to rest and recharge.

The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the guided visit to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu, where an English or Spanish-speaking guide will bring the ancient Inca citadel to life.

With optional services like the Consettur Bus and the opportunity to take in this incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Machu Picchu by Car tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Final Verdict On This Stay

Discover the captivating magic of Machu Picchu on this unforgettable 2-day journey. Explore the iconic ruins, savor delectable meals, and learn about the region’s breathtaking landscapes. With optional services like the Consettur Bus, you can tailor the experience to your preferences. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-visit, and this tour offers a convenient and memorable way to experience its timeless wonder.