Train Puno to Cusco
Peru
If you want to travel to Cusco from Puno, be encouraged to take this incredible train trip. We will enter the wonderful landscape of the Peruvian Andes to the ancient capital of the Inca Empire.
This is a 10.5-hour scenic train journey from Puno to Cusco, ideal for travelers seeking to experience the Peruvian highlands and cultural performances.
Highlights
- Scenic train ride from Puno to Cusco crossing diverse highland landscapes
- Duration: 10.5 hours
- Live traditional dances from Puno and Cusco during the trip
Description
Board the train at Puno station to begin the journey toward Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire. The 10.5-hour trip crosses lakes, snow-capped mountains, and regions of unique endemic vegetation.
The journey starts with a welcome drink followed by access to a bar where you can purchase soft drinks and snacks. The observatory car offers excellent photographic opportunities of the Andean landscapes.
Onboard entertainment includes live traditional dances representing the cultures of Puno and Cusco. A gourmet à la carte meal is served with pisco sour, Peru’s national cocktail.
The train has limited seating, so early booking is essential to secure a ticket. After reservation, official tickets will be emailed within 72 hours.
Includes
- One-way ticket to Cusco on the Perurail Titicaca train
- Welcome drink
- Gourmet à la carte menu
- Live traditional music and dance performances
- Pisco sour tasting
Excludes
- Extra expenses
- Tips
Important Information
- Early morning departure
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring water and sunscreen
- Check weather forecast and dress accordingly
- Have your camera ready for scenic views
- Arrive at the meeting point on time
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book early to guarantee availability and consider carrying light layers for varying temperatures on the train.