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1 or 2 Day Train Journey to Machupicchu

The most important place to visit on your trip to Peru is Machupicchu which was discovered in 1911 after lying abandoned for centuries and taking this scenic railway journey adds to the beauty and enchantment of this New World Wonder!  

Travelers Review

"We had the most incredible time with our Guide, Jose Luis! We cannot express our thanks to the Pachamama Team enough! Thank you for making our trip so memorable!"

Jean & Paul, Jan 2019


1 DAY PROGRAM

We collect you from your hotel and transfer you in Private Vehicle to the train station in Poroy/Ollantaytambo (dependent on train availability and schedules).  

Enjoy the beautiful journey through the mountains with varied landscapes until you reach your destination of Aguas Calientes “hot waters”.  Upon arrival you will be met by your Private English Speaking Guide and together you take the bus up to Machupicchu!  The first bus departs at 5.30am – the ruins open at 6am.  Queues can be long in the mornings.  
The journey time on the bus is around 25minutes.   

Once in Machupicchu your experienced Guide will take you on a fascinating tour, lasting approximately 2 hours.  We will visit the most important Temples,i.e. the Temple of the Sun, the Temple of the Three Windows, Temple of the Pachamama (Mother Earth), and Temple of the Intihuatana, which served as a place to study the constellations, the solstices and equinoxes.  

After the tour you have leisure time in Machupicchu to explore on your own before returning back to the town, having some lunch, and getting the train back to Ollantaytambo/Poroy where your Private Driver awaits you to transfer you to your hotel.

2 DAY PROGRAM

Day 1
As above, we take the train (morning or afternoon) to Aguas Calientes, but today is a leisure day, no touring unless you want two days in Machupicchu - please enquire if you do...

In the early evening your Private English Speaking Guide will come to your hotel to say hello and go over the schedule for tomorrow.   

Day 2
This morning your guide will come and collect you from the hotel at the time you discussed and together you take the bus up to Machupicchu!  The first bus departs at 5.30am – the ruins open at 6am. Queues can be long in the mornings. The journey time on the bus is around 25 minutes.   Once in Machupicchu your experienced Guide will take you on a Private fascinating tour, lasting approximately 2hours.  We will visit the most important Temples, i.e. the Temple of the Sun, the Temple of the Three Windows, Temple of the Pachamama (Mother Earth), and Temple of the Intihuatana, which served as a place to study the constellations, the solstices and equinoxes.  After the tour you have leisure time in Machupicchu to explore on your own before returning back to the town, having some lunch, and getting the train back to Ollantaytambo/Poroy where your Private Driver awaits you to transfer you to your hotel.



PRIVATE SERVICES

1 DAY PROGRAM

Expedition Train

1 passenger = $ 460
2 passengers = $ 380 per person
3 passengers = $ 350 per person
4+ passengers = $ 340 per person

Vistadome Train
1 passenger = $ 500
2 passengers = $ 410 per person
3 passengers = $ 380 per person
4+ passengers = $ 370 per person

Discounts
Children 3-11 years : -US$ 70 per child (applies to trains and entrance permit)
Children 12-17 years : -US$ 20 per child (applies to entrance permit only) 
We require scanned in copy of the front page of childs passport in order for discounts to apply.

2 DAY PROGRAM
Expedition Train

1 passenger = US$ 530 per person
2 passengers = US$ 420 per person
3 passengers = US$ 440 per person
4+ passengers = US$ 390 per person

Vistadome Train
1 passenger = US$ 560 per person
2 passengers = US$ 450 per person
3 passengers = US$ 470 per person
4+ passengers = US$ 420 per person


Included
• Collection and return in Private Transportation from Hotel in Cusco or Urubamba (Sacred Valley)
• Entrance permits into the Inca Trail and Machupicchu
• Professional English speaking guide
• Roundtrip Bus Tickets to / from Machupicchu
• Roundtrip train tickets //  Trains are subject to availability and we may have to upgrade you depending on how far in advance you reserve
2 Day Program: 1 night in 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes with breakfast included (double occupancy ; single occupancy at US$ 45 extra per room)
• 2 Day Program: Entrance to Huaynapicchu/Machupicchu Mountains – the permit cost is US$25 per person which is payable via Paypal in advance so we can secure permits.  For this program we need to obtain the 10-11 departure permit slot. PERMITS ARE LIMITED!!

Excluded
• Meals
• Gratuities

Holiday or Election Increments     
An increment of $35 per person is applicable leaving on or over these holiday periods or during election periods:  Christmas (Dec 22nd, 23rd, 24th,25th) New Year (Dec 29th, 30th, 31st, Jan 1st)

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