Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu – 2D/1N
An experience that combines the majesty of the Sacred Valley and the mystique of Machu Picchu in just two days. This tour allows you to explore the most impressive Inca archaeological sites, such as Chinchero, Moray, Maras, and Ollantaytambo, while enjoying the living culture and landscapes of the valley. The journey then continues by train to Aguas Calientes, before culminating with a guided visit to the Citadel of Machu Picchu. History, tradition, and nature merge in an ideal tour for those who wish to experience the best of the Andean world.
Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu – 2D/1N
2 Days / 1 Night
LOCATION:
Cusco – Machu Picchu
AVAILABILITY:
Every day
PHYSICAL FITNESS LEVEL:
Easy
MAX. ALTITUDE:
3,762 m.a.s.l.
Trip Details
Day 1: Cusco – Chinchero – Moray – Maras – Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes
- Hotel pick-up and departure to Chinchero to see its agricultural terraces and traditional weaving workshops.
- Visit to Moray, an ancient Inca agricultural laboratory where microclimates were tested.
- Tour of the Maras Salt Mines, with more than 4,000 salt pools still in use.
- Stop in Urubamba for a buffet lunch with views of the Andes.
- Visit to the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, a famous Inca stone fortress.
- Train ride to Aguas Calientes and meeting with the guide to coordinate the visit to Machu Picchu. Overnight in Aguas Calientes.
Day 2: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Cusco
- Bus up to the citadel of Machu Picchu for a guided visit of about 2.5 hours.
- Tour of the main temples, terraces, plazas and viewpoints of the sanctuary.
- Free time to explore on your own or climb Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain (advance booking required).
- Bus back to Aguas Calientes, lunch on your own and train back to Ollantaytambo.
- Final transfer to Cusco, arriving at about 6:30 p.m.
Included
- Tourist transport Cusco – Ollantaytambo – Cusco.
- Train ticket Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo.
- Consettur bus Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes.
- Machu Picchu entrance ticket.
- Professional bilingual guide.
- Buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley.
- One night of accommodation in Aguas Calientes.
Not Included
- Entrance fees to the Sacred Valley archaeological sites (Cusco Tourist Ticket and Maras).
- Optional entrance to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain.
- Personal expenses, drinks and extra snacks.
What To Bring
- Original passport or ID (needed for entrance tickets and the train).
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Light jacket and rain poncho — the weather changes quickly in the Andes.
- Sun hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
- Insect repellent (for Machu Picchu and the valley).
- Water and light snacks.
- Cash (soles) for entrance tickets, tips and local markets.
- Camera or phone with a spare battery.
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