Valle Sagrado - Machu Picchu 2 Days / 1 Night

DAY 1: SACRED VALLEY-AGUAS CALIENTES

The excursion to the Sacred Valley is one of the most popular excursions in the region. The Sacred Valley of the Incas was a crucial area for the Inca Empire and functioned as an agricultural, spiritual and political center for them. Along its length there are many Inca and Pre-Inca sites that can be found and the visit of the Sacred Valley includes 2 main sites, Pisac and Ollantaytambo. Lasting a whole day you will get to appreciate the fine architectural works that the Incas produced and see the beautiful landscape of the sacred valley. Many tourists choose to do this tour just before their visit to Machu Picchu, since they can choose to finish in Ollantaytambo from where they take the train to Aguas Calientes. Night in hot waters.

Useful information

• Hours: 07:30 to 18:00 hrs.

Places visited

• Pisac Market
• Pisac archaeological site
• Ollantaytambo

DAY 2: AGUAS CALIENTES MACHUPICCHU

In the morning we will travel by bus (25 minutes) to the Inca town of Machupicchu, with beautiful scenery throughout the trip, the journey itself is a wonderful experience with unique landscapes of the jungle. Following the course of the road you will arrive to Machu Picchu for your guided tour. The tour takes about 2 hours during which you will learn about the Incas and visit the most important areas of the citadel.

After your tour you will have free time to explore the site by yourself. There are several areas that are not included in the tour like the Inca bridge, you can ask your guide for suggestions. Later in the afternoon take the bus back to Aguas Calientes where you will board the train back to Ollantaytambo (approximately 2 hours) and then continue by bus to Cusco.

Included

DAY 1

• Tourist transport.
• Professional Tour Guide english/spanish
• Lunch in Urubamba
• Train from Ollantaytambo-Aguas Calientes
• Dinner in Aguas Calientes
• Hotel in Aguas Calientes

DAY 2

It includes

• Professional Tour Guide english/spanish
• Transportation Aguas Calientes – Machupicchu – Aguas Calientes
• Train to Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo
• Entrance to Machu Picchu and 2-hour guided tour of the site
• Transportation Ollantaytambo – Cusco

Not included

• Tourist ticket for archaeological sites
• Lunch on day 2

What you need to bring:

• Tourist ticket (not included in the price)
• Sun hat
• Sun Protection Cream
• Water
• Camera and movies
• Original passport
• ISIC card (if you are a student and want to qualify for the discount)
• Waterproof jacket / rain poncho

IMPORTANT

• We recommend that you take a lunch or a good snack with you to Machu Picchu
• If you are in the rainy season, ask your guide.
• Machu Picchu is an area of ​​heat and heat in the afternoons (when it is not raining)
• Take enough drinking water and / or a dehydrator and inside Machu Picchu the prices are very expensive
• It is allowed to take a bottle of water and snacks in the ruins of Machu Picchu
• The day rucksack should be small, large backpacks are not allowed in Machu Picchu