Journey to Aguas Calientes
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Cusco
Our adventure commences bright and early with Machu Picchu Holiday Tours. We'll pick you up from your accommodation in Cusco. Then We will embarking on a scenic drive through the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Watch in awe as the towering peaks of the Andes gradually give way to lush jungle landscapes before your very eyes.
Duration: 4 hours
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Santa Teresa
Around midday, we'll reach Santa Teresa, renowned for its rejuvenating hot springs. Here, amidst the natural beauty, we'll pause for a delightful lunch, allowing you to savor the flavors of traditional Peruvian cuisine while soaking in the tranquil ambiance of this idyllic setting. Take some time to relax and unwind in the thermal waters, letting the soothing heat melt away any lingering travel fatigue.
Duration: 3 hours
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Aguas Calientes
After our rejuvenating break, we'll continue our journey to the Hydroelectric Station, our final stop accessible by road. As we approach our destination, keep your eyes peeled for glimpses of the rushing Vilcanota River, whose emerald waters carve a path through the dense jungle foliage.
From the Hydroelectric Station, you'll embark on a scenic 3-hour trek to Aguas Calientes, where you'll settle in for the evening. The trail winds its way along the banks of the river, offering glimpses of cascading waterfalls and lush tropical vegetation at every turn. Rest assured, we'll handle all accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay for you in Aguas Calientes as you prepare for the adventures that await in Machu Picchu.
Duration: 4 hours
Machu Picchu Exploration
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Aguas Calientes
An early start awaits as we journey to the iconic Machu Picchu. A bus from Aguas Calientes will transport you to the entrance of the citadel, where a guided tour awaits, unraveling the mysteries of this ancient wonder.
Duration: 2 hours
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Machu Picchu
Following the tour, you'll have ample free time to further explore the sanctuary at your own pace, capturing breathtaking views and immersing yourself in the ambiance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the intricately carved stone structures, marvel at the precision of Inca engineering, and soak in the spiritual atmosphere of this sacred site.
Duration: 3 hours
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Aguas Calientes
Afterward, descend by bus back to Aguas Calientes, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the town's bustling markets and charming cafes. Indulge in a delicious meal of traditional Peruvian cuisine or pick up some last-minute souvenirs to commemorate your unforgettable journey.
Duration: 4 hours
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Ollantaytambo
Embark on a scenic train journey from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, where you'll be mesmerized by breathtaking views of the Andean landscape along the way.
Duration: 2 hours
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Cusco
As the sun sets over the mountains, bid farewell to Ollantaytambo and board our bus for the return journey to Cusco.
Duration: 2 hours