Machu Picchu tour by car for 2 days
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Embark on an incomparable two-day adventure to Machu Picchu. Ideal for couples and adventure seekers, this tour takes you through attractions such as the Santa Teresa hot springs inside the jungle
Highlights
- We create exclusive routes away from the crowds.
- We promote responsible tourism and collaborate with communities.
- With us, you will connect with the history, nature and culture of Machu Picchu.
Description
Day 1
The adventure begins early. We meet at the Plaza de Armas and set off on our adventure. First, we will drive for approximately 6 hours through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, where the view of the Andes Mountains transforms into a jungle before your eyes.
Around noon, we'll arrive at the hot springs of Santa Teresa, a town famous for its lush vegetation. We'll have lunch there before continuing to the Hydroelectric Power Plant, the last bus stop.
You will hike for the next 3 hours around the mountains of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu to reach Aguas Calientes and rest.
We, as your tour operator, will arrange your accommodation.
- Altitude: Starts at 3,400 m (Cusco) and ends at 1,550 m (Santa Teresa).
- Distance traveled: Approx. 250 kilometers by car.
- Main sites visited: Sacred Valley of the Incas, Santa Teresa, Hydroelectric Power Plant, Aguas Calientes.
Day 2
This day, you will visit the archaeological wonder of Machu Picchu. You have two options to get there: you can take a round-trip bus (optional) for $24 USD, or you can hike for approximately 2 hours. You will have an experienced guide who will explain the history of Machu Picchu for 2 hours. Afterward, you will have free time. You will hike back to the Hydroelectric Power Plant for approximately 2:30 hours to catch the bus back to Cusco at 2:00 PM.
Includes
Lunch x 1
Dinner x 1
Breakfast x 1
Guided tour in Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu ticket entrance
01 night accommodation in Aguas Calientes
Transportation round trip Cusco - Hidroeléctrica - Cusco
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund