With this Machu Picchu + Machu Picchu Mountain Tour, you can experience the full journey of visiting these incredible sites in just one day. While at Machu Picchu, don’t miss the opportunity to climb to the top of Machu Picchu Mountain—an unforgettable experience. Reaching the summit of Machu Picchu Mountain requires a hike of approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.
This hike offers an exciting journey from start to finish, rewarding you with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Machu Picchu archaeological site.
The Machu Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain Tour offers an unforgettable and adventurous experience in just one day. We begin our adventure in Cusco, where our transportation will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the Ollantaytambo train station, approximately a 1-hour and 30-minute journey.
In Ollantaytambo, we board the train to Aguas Calientes, a 1-hour and 50-minute journey through stunning mountain landscapes along the Vilcanota River. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, we take a scenic 25-minute bus ride to the Machu Picchu citadel. Here, your guided tour will reveal the history and architectural wonders of this ancient Inca site. The tour, lasting 2 to 3 hours, will immerse you in the rich heritage of this majestic civilization.
After exploring Machu Picchu, we begin our ascent to Machu Picchu Mountain. The climb takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes, with the entire visit taking around 4 hours, including time at the summit. Accompanied by our guide, this journey offers stunning views and the satisfaction of completing a rewarding challenge.
In the afternoon, we return to Aguas Calientes before boarding the train back to Ollantaytambo. There, we’ll meet you with a sign bearing your name and provide a comfortable transfer back to Cusco, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel, concluding your Machu Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain Tour with a day full of adventure.
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Welcome to our Machu Picchu + Machu Picchu Mountain Tour, an exhilarating one-day adventure with CuscoPeru.com. Experience the magic and mysticism of the Inca culture, surrounded by breathtaking nature and landscapes.
We begin our day early, picking you up from your hotel and heading to Ollantaytambo, a picturesque town with a well-preserved Inca fortress. Here, we will board the train to Aguas Calientes, a 1-hour and 50-minute journey through stunning mountain landscapes and along the scenic Vilcanota River.
Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, we take a scenic 25-minute bus ride to the Machu Picchu citadel. Here, your guided tour will reveal the history and architectural wonders of this ancient Inca site, lasting about 2 to 3 hours. You will explore the agricultural terraces, urban structures, and the sacred temples of Machu Picchu.
After the tour, we will proceed to Machu Picchu Mountain for a 1-hour and 50-minute hike to the summit, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the archaeological site. The experience will take approximately 4 hours, including time spent at the summit.
We’ll return in the afternoon to Aguas Calientes for some relaxation and lunch before boarding the train back to Ollantaytambo. Upon arrival, our transfer will be ready to take you back to Cusco, dropping you off at your hotel and concluding this unforgettable adventure.
NOTE: It is important to consider that the guided tour to the summit of Machu Picchu Mountain is included.
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Our guide will accompany you to Machu Picchu Mountain, and the entrance has two time slots:
You should know that the number of tickets for this mountain is limited, so it is advisable to reserve in advance. The ascent takes approximately one hour and fifty minutes, and it will be an unforgettable experience. The final reward will be the beautiful view and the satisfaction of completing the challenge; the effort will be worth it. The "Machu Picchu Mountain" is not a very steep path, it is entertaining, but you will need all your energy for a visit that lasts approximately 04 hours, including the ascent, the time at the summit, and the return journey.
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