Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Abra Malaga - Hidroeléctrica - Aguas Calientes
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Plaza de Armas
This is our meeting point, unless our team pick you up directly from your Cusco accommodation.
Duration: 15 minutes
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Ollantaytambo
We will begin our journey towards Ollantaytambo, a historic Inca town set within the Sacred Valley. The travel from Cusco to Ollantaytambo will take about 1.5 hours, spanning around 45 miles. Upon arrival, you'll have the opportunity to stretch, enjoy a light snack, and marvel at the captivating Inca town.
Duration: 2 hours
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Following the break, our journey will resume towards Abra Malaga, offering breathtakingly spectacular views that present ideal photo opportunities.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Santa Maria
En route, we journey through picturesque villages, including the charming Santa María.
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Santa Teresa
We traverse charming villages like Santa Teresa, adding to the delightful experience of the journey.
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Continuing from Santa Teresa, we'll proceed to Hidroeléctrica, where we will be stopping for lunch.
Duration: 2 hours
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Aguas Calientes
From Hidro Electrica it is a three hour hike to Aguas Calientes. Arriving in Aguas Calientes during the late afternoon, we'll check into our accommodation. You'll have the evening to unwind, wander around the quaint town, and savor dinner at a local restaurant. As night falls, you can rest and prepare for the exciting exploration of Machu Picchu the following day.
Duration: 14 hours
Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Hidroelectrica - Cusco
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Aguas Calientes
On the second day, you'll kickstart the morning bright and early in Aguas Calientes. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your accommodation, fueling up for an exciting day of adventure ahead.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
It's time to ascend to Machu Picchu. For a more convenient experience, you have the option to upgrade and take a 30-minute bus ride from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, a knowledgeable guide will lead you on a fascinating 2-hour tour, sharing the history and culture of this iconic Inca site as you explore its terraces, temples, and plazas.
Duration: 3 hours
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Aguas Calientes
We'll begin the descent back to Aguas Calientes.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Upon returning to Aguas Calientes, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a quick lunch. Following the meal, we will commence the hike back to Hydroelectrica.
Duration: 3 hours
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Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)
After reaching Hydroelectrica, we'll reboard the car and initiate the drive back to Cusco.
Duration: 6 hours
