Tour Machupicchu by Car 2 days + Hotel and Meals
Tour Machu Picchu by Car
Foreign adult promotion 150 USD 200 USD
CAN (Andean Community) 115 USD 140 USD
Peruvian adult promotion 100 USD 125 USD
All our services are high quality tourism. Includes a hotel night in the town of Aguas Calientes. The tour offers a short walk from Hidroeléctrica to Aguas Calientes. Includes hoteland meals! Take advantage of!.
Operated by Machupicchu Terra SUMMARY: Visit Machu Picchu with the most adventurous and economical tour possible. The 'By Car' service allows you to reach the Inca citadel through the route through the jungle of Cusco, the famous 'Hydroelectric' route. This adventure by car includes a final 2-hour walk through the beautiful tropical mountain landscapes that lead to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town). In this town you spend the first night so that you have the entire second day to see Machu Picchu. The tour includes everything you need for the trip: pick up, transportation, guide, tickets, hotel, food, etc. (See full itinerary with maps)
- Tour time: 2 hours.
- Tour guide service in English or Spanish.
- Pick up service from the door of your hotel.
- Machupicchu Classic Entrance (circuit 2 and classic photo).
- Lunch at Hidroeléctrica.
- Dinner and breakfast in Aguas Calientes.
- Box lunch breakfast on day 2.
- 1 night in a tourist hostel (comfortable and clean quality service).
- Easy payment with Visa, MasterCard and PayPal.
- Immediate confirmation.
Everything you need to know about the 2-day tour to Machu Picchu!
What the tour includes
The tour includes pick up from the hotel, transportation by minivan, lunch in Hidroeléctrica, dinner and hotel in Aguas Calientes (breakfast included), entrance to Machu Picchu, final bus to Machu Picchu, professional tour guide and more. The tour is all included!.
Prices and discounts
The tour offers cheap prices compared to the classic 2-day tour. Take advantage of discounts for the following tourists: university students, people under 18 years of age and citizens with documentation from Peru, Colombia, Ecuador or Bolivia.
The itinerary with maps
The tour begins with the pick up and the trip from Cusco to Hidroeléctrica. After lunch, you walk to Aguas Calientes where you have dinner and spend the night. The next day is dedicated to visiting Machu Picchu.The return to Cusco is by the same route. Learn more!.
The tour includes
The '2-day Machupicchu By Car' tour includes everything you need for the adventure: from hotel pick-up to the entrance to Machu Picchu. The tourist will only have to enjoy this service without queuing or additional payments. Learn more!
Pick up and complete transport to Hidroeléctrica
The adventure begins with the pick up of the visitor in the city of Cusco (for hotels in the historic center of the city). The transport will take you to the Hydroelectric station in round-trip sections. This trip takes approximately 6 hours.
Feeding
The first day the tour includes lunch at a Hidroeléctrica restaurant and dinner in the town of Aguas Calientes. The second day includes breakfast at the tourist hotel. Does not include lunch or dinner on the second day of the tour.
Professional tour guide
The tour includes a professional tour guide in shared service in Spanish or English. The guide will accompany you in Aguas Calientes and in Machu Picchu. The guide is a professional with experience on the route and in the Inca citadel.
Tourist hotel in Aguas Calientes
The tour includes standard tourist hotel service (2 stars) in Aguas Calientes. All rooms have hot shower, cable TV, wifi internet, breakfast and more. Enjoy Machu Picchu comfortably!
Ticket to Machu Picchu
The tour includes the entrance ticket 'Machupicchu Classic'. This ticket allows you to visit the main enclosures and temples of the Inca citadel. It also allows you to get the classic postcard photo with Machu Picchu in the background. It is the most used ticket by tourists!
Buses to Machu Picchu
The tour includes the bus trip from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu and vice versa. This service is essential to complete the final return route to Hidroeléctrica on time. Thus the tourist will be able to arrive on time for the departure and return to the city of Cusco.
The walk from Hidroeléctrica to Aguas Calientes
The tour allows you to make the famous walk from the Hydroelectric station to the town of Aguas Calientes and vice versa. This route is only 10 kilometers long and crosses beautiful tropical mountainous landscapes. The route is easy because it is along flat roads parallel to the Vilcanota River. On average it takes 2 hours. It is a memorable adventure before visiting Machu Picchu.What will you see on the tour?
The tour allows you to get to know Machu Picchu, one of the 7 wonders of the modern world. It also allows you to tour the tourist streets of Aguas Calientes, called Machupicchu town. On the route you will also be able to observe the tropical mountainous landscapes of the Cusco jungle.
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is one of the best tourist destinations on the planet. In the Inca citadel you will observe famous stone constructionssuch as the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana, the Temple of the 3 Windows and more.
Aguas Calientes
Aguas Calientes is called Machupicchu town because it is only 10 kilometers from the Inca citadel. There are bars, restaurants, cafes and other tourist services. It stands out for its beautiful thermal baths.
Jungle of cusco
Throughout the tour, the visitor will be able to appreciate the most beautiful places in the Cusco jungle such as: the town of Santa María, the town of Santa Teresa and the Hydroelectric station. There a memorable walk of 10 kilometers is carried out.
The weather in Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu has a tropical climate with temperatures ranging between 10ºC. and 23ºC. During the hike from Hidroeléctrica to Aguas Calientes the heat will make the hikers sweat and perspire. For this reason, it is recommended to wear light sports clothing with a windbreaker jacket, resistant shoes, sunscreen, mosquito repellent and, just in case, a rain poncho.Prices
Find out the prices of the 'Machupicchu By Car 2-day' tour. The tour offers discounts for university students, tourists under 18 years of age as well as citizens of Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia.
| Tour Machupicchu by Car | Precio |
|---|---|
| Foreign | 150 USD |
| CAN (Andean Community) | 115 USD |
| Peruvian | 100 USD |
This is the tour itinerary
The tour begins with the pick up from the door of your hotel and the transfer by minivan to the Hydroelectric station (6 or 7 hour trip). After lunch in a tourist restaurant, we will walk for 2 hours until we arrive at the town of Aguas Calientes. There we will spend the night in a tourist hotel (dinner in a tourist restaurant). The next day, after breakfast, we will go up to Machu Picchu by bus. The tour takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes. Then we will return to Cusco by the same section: by the route to Hidroeléctrica.
1 DAY 1. Cusco – Hydroelectric
- The tour begins in the city of Cusco with the pick up of the tourist at the door of his hotel between 8 and 8.15 am.
- On board a large minivan we will tour the landscapes of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. In the town of Ollantaytambo we will stop for 25 minutes to rest our legs, use the restrooms and do last-minute shopping.
- Then we continue the trip passing through the Malaga pass until we enter the jungle of Cusco. After touring the towns of Santa María and Santa Teresa we will arrive at the Hydroelectric station after approximately 6 hours of travel.
2 DAY 1. Hydroelectric - Aguas Calientes
- In Hidroeléctrica we will enjoy lunch in a tourist restaurant. Then an assistant will guide us through the route we will follow: the famous 10 kilometer walk (2 hours) to Aguas Calientes, where we will arrive at around 6:30 in the afternoon.
- After settling in our hotels, at around 7:30 pm, we will enjoy dinner at a tourist restaurant. There the guide will give us more details about the Machu Picchu adventure that we will do on the next day.
- During the rest of the night we can rest or enjoy the thermal baths of the place (not included in the tour).
3 DAY 2. Aguas Calientes - Machupicchu by bus
- Very early, averaging 6 am (or before), we will enjoy a buffet breakfast at the chosen tourist hotel.
- At 6.30 am we must board the buses that will take us in 30 minutes to the entrance gate of Machu Picchu.
- The bus ride is comfortable. Through the windows, tourists will appreciate the beautiful mountainous landscapes that are the prelude to Machu Picchu.
4 DAY 2. Guided tour of Machu Picchu
- The route follows an established circuit (backtracking is prohibited). The tour includes the 'Classic Machupicchu' ticket, which allows you to do circuit 2: the most recommended circuit to visit Machupicchu.
- In Machu Picchu we will meet with the group and the tour guide to make the circuit around Machu Picchu: we will visit buildings such as the Guardian's House (classic photo), the Main Temple, the Temple of the 3 Windows, the Temple of the Sun, the Sacred Rock, the Water Mirrors, the Ceremonial Fountains, the agricultural area and more.
5 Return to Cusco
- After the visit to Machu Picchu we will descend by bus (30 minute trip) to Aguas Calientes. There we will have free time for lunch (not included in the tour).
- At the time indicated by the tour guide we must start the return walk from Aguas Calientes to Hidroeléctrica. Another option is to board the train that leaves at 2 pm (not included in the tour). The transport will be waiting for the tourists until 2.30 pm.
Hotels included in the tour
The tour includes one night in a tourist hotel in the town of Aguas Calientes. The service included in the tour is a standard hotel (two stars) with all the necessary amenities for a pleasant rest. All our included hotels offer comfortable rooms, hot shower, Wi-Fi, cable TV, large windows and more. The options are:
Hotel Flowers House
The Flowers House hotel is located on one of the main avenues of the town of Aguas Calientes, a few steps from the train station. It has comfortable and modern facilities. Includes all the basic services necessary for a pleasant trip to Machu Picchu:
- ✓ Pick up from the train station.
- ✓ Clean and comfortable rooms.
- ✓ Cable TV and Wi-Fi.
- ✓ Hot shower with towels, shampoo and soaps.
- ✓ Continental breakfast.
- ✓ Luggage storage service.
- ✓ Rooms with wardrobes and furniture.
- ✓ Safe in rooms.
- ✓ All rooms smoke free.
- ✓ Reception 24 hours a day.
Hotel Wiracocha Inn
The Wiracocha Inn hotel is located in the upper part of the town of Aguas Calientes, a few steps from the thermal baths of the place and with views of the town's river. It has comfortable and spacious rooms. It offers all the comforts for a pleasant trip to Machu Picchu:
- ✓ Pick up from the train station.
- ✓ Free transfer to the train station.
- ✓ Clean and comfortable rooms.
- ✓ Cable TV and Wi-Fi.
- ✓ Hot shower with all cleaning supplies.
- ✓ American buffet breakfast.
- ✓ Cafeteria in hotel restaurant.
- ✓ Rooms with furniture.
- ✓ 24 hour reception.
Hotel Seven Mapi
The Seven Mapi hotel is located on one of the main avenues of Aguas Calientes, near the train station. It offers spacious, comfortable rooms with tasteful decoration. It is recommended to spend a quiet and comfortable night before Machu Picchu:
- ✓ Pick up from the train station.
- ✓ Clean and comfortable rooms.
- ✓ Cable TV and Wi-Fi.
- ✓ Hot showers with towels and cleaning supplies.
- ✓ Buffet breakfast.
- ✓ Non-smoking rooms.
- ✓ Safety box at reception.
- ✓ Self-service laundry.
- ✓ Luggage storage service.
- ✓ Reception 24 hours a day.
Optional 3-star hotels on the tour
The tour includes one night in a tourist hotel in the town of Aguas Calientes. The service included in the tour is a standard hotel (two stars) with all the necessary amenities for a pleasant rest. Are you looking for superior service? For an additional cost you can request a 3-star hotel. All of our included hotels offer spacious and comfortable rooms. Includes hot shower, wifi, cable TV, coffee available and more. The options are:
Hotel Intipunku
The Intipunku hotel (Puerta del Sol, in Quechua) is on one of the main avenues of the town of Aguas Calientes, a few steps from the train station. It has comfortable and modern facilities. A clean and tidy reception with different services for tourists:
- ✓ Pick up from the train station.
- ✓ Building with elevator and wide reception.
- ✓ Spacious, clean and comfortable rooms.
- ✓ Cable tv and wifi included.
- ✓ Hot shower with cleaning supplies.
- ✓ Air conditioning in rooms.
- ✓ Massage service.
- ✓ Baggage reception.
- ✓ American buffet breakfast.
- ✓ 24-hour reception with free infusions.
Hotel Ferré Machupicchu
The Ferré hotel is located on the main avenue of Aguas Calientes, close to the main bars, cafes and restaurants. It offers all the comforts. Includes spa center and restaurant. Its modern and comfortable facilities have beautiful views.
- ✓ Pick up and transfer from the train station.
- ✓ Hair dryer in all rooms.
- ✓ Cable tv and wifi included.
- ✓ Hot shower with cleaning supplies.
- ✓ Community sauna.
- ✓ Whirlpool bathtub.
- ✓ Baggage reception.
- ✓ Buffet breakfast included in restaurant.
- ✓ 24 hour reception.
- ✓ Excellent attention.
Hotel El Tambo
The El Tambo hotel is located on a commercial avenue in the town of Aguas Calientes. It offers modern and familiar facilities with all the necessary services for a comfortable night. Includes a buffet breakfast and maximum comfort for the night before visiting Machu Picchu:
- ✓ Pick up from the train station.
- ✓ Elegant building with soberly decorated facilities.
- ✓ Cable tv and wifi included.
- ✓ Hot shower with cleaning supplies.
- ✓ Currency exchange service.
- ✓ Shared lounge for reception of guests.
- ✓ All rooms smoke free.
- ✓ Baggage reception.
- ✓ American buffet breakfast.
- ✓ 24 hour reception.
Optional 4-star hotels on the tour
The tour includes one night in a tourist hotel in the town of Aguas Calientes. The service included in the tour is a standard hotel (two stars) with all the necessary amenities for a pleasant rest. Are you looking for superior service? For an additional cost you can request a 4-star hotel. All hotels include all the comforts as well as incredible views, buffet breakfast, king size beds, laundry, bar room, medical assistance and more.
Hotel Casa del Sol
The Casa del Sol hotel is located in front of the Vilcanota River, a mountainous landscape with beautiful views. All rooms offer luxurious services and common rooms such as spa, bar, restaurant and more. It is one of the best hotels in Machu Picchu:
- ✓ Spacious rooms with suites (mini bar, TV, cable, Wi-Fi and more).
- ✓ Wooden floors and ecological bathrooms.
- ✓ King size beds with private balcony overlooking the Vilcanota River.
- ✓ Andean banquet breakfast.
- ✓ Spa service and wellness center.
- ✓ Comfortable and friendly bar service.
- ✓ Service adapted to people with disabilities.
- ✓ Restaurant with the best chefs.
Hotel Tierra Viva
The Tierra Viva hotel is located in front of the Vilcanota River, a place with beautiful mountainous landscapes. Its rooms are modern, spacious and with luxurious details for a very pleasant night. It has terraces, air conditioning, laundry, elevator and more.
- ✓ Rooms with spacious suites with fine finishes.
- ✓ Cable TV service, Wi-Fi and sophisticated bathrooms with hot showers.
- ✓ Air conditioning and smoke free in all rooms.
- ✓ Buffet breakfast from 6 am. to 9 a.m.
- ✓ Restaurant with Peruvian dishes.
- ✓ 24 hour business center.
- ✓ Laundry service.
- ✓ Building with elevator adapted for people with disabilities.
- ✓ Reception 24 hours a day.
Hotel Taypikala
The Taypikala hotel is located in front of a beautiful square in Aguas Calientes (a few steps from the thermal baths). It allows views of the mountainous forests of the site. It offers quality services such as balconies, restaurant, massage service, gardens and sophisticated facilities.
- ✓ Spacious rooms with beautiful decoration, bamboo furniture and views of the mountains.
- ✓ Cable TV service, wifi, minibar, bathtub (bathtub with hydromassage for suites).
- ✓ Restaurant with Novo Andean cuisine.
- ✓ Breakfast buffet.
- ✓ Large reception and shared garden.
- ✓ Massage service.
- ✓ Transfer and pick up from the train station.
- ✓ Reception 24 hours a day.
Benefits
The '2-day Machupicchu By Car' tour is organized by an official and authorized tourism agency of Cusco. You can travel safely. Payment methods are easy and 100% secure. Learn more!
We are an authorized agency
This tour is operated by Machu Picchu Terra (with authorization number AUT00115). We are an authorized tourism agency of Cusco. You can contact the phone + 51 84 207064 or email info@boletomachupicchu.com.
Change and cancellation of the tour
In unforeseen situations, the tour may be cancelled. The refund is 50% of the cost of the value of the tour (application sent by mail up to 5 days before). Unfortunately, due to the rules of the Ministry of Culture of Peru, date changes are not allowed.
Easy and secure payment methods
Payment for the tour is online through Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, American Express or PayPal credit or debit cards. All are secure methods that protect tourist data. Buy with total security!
Frequent questions
These are some of the main questions that customers interested in booking the “Machu Picchu by Car 2 days” tour ask themselves. If you have any questions, you can write to us at info@boletomachupicchu.com or call us at 084 – 207064.
1) Does the tour include a visit to Huayna Picchu?
No, the tour does not include entrance to Huayna Picchu. The included entrance is 'Machupicchu Classic', which allows the tour to the main Inca temples (circuit 2), as well as the classic postcard photo in Machupicchu.
2) Is it necessary to take the train on the tour?
No, the train from Hidroeléctrica to Aguas Calientes is optional on the tour. Most tourists decide to walk this 10 kilometer stretch. The train ticket has a tourist cost in American dollars.
3) What language is the tour guide service in?
The tour includes tour guide service in Spanish and English. For guided tours in other languages, a private service must be hired at info@boletomachupicchu.com.
4) How is the hotel included in the tour?
The hotel included in the tour is a 2-star service in the town of Aguas Calientes. It offers clean single and double rooms, with hot shower, wifi internet and more. Optionally you can select a 4 and 5 star hotel.
5) Does the tour include food?
Yes, the tour includes lunch and dinner on day 1 as well as breakfast on day 2. It does not include lunch and dinner on day 2 (last day of the tour).
6) How is the tour guide service?
The tour guide service is shared. The guide waits for the tourists in the town of Aguas Calientes and accompanies them in Machu Picchu (tour of the archaeological site of approximately 2 hours).
7) When is the best time to do the tour?
This tour can be done at any time of the year with complete safety. According to specialists, the days of the dry season are the best option: from April to October. From November to March is the rainy season.
8) Can I change the date of the tour?
No, due to the rules of the Ministry of Culture of Peru (entity that handles entrance tickets to Machu Picchu) changes in the date of entry to the Inca citadel are not allowed. It is recommended to choose the date of your visit with certainty.
9) How do I pay for the tour?
The tour is paid online through our payment platform. Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, American Express and PayPal cards are accepted.
10) How many people make up the tour maximum?
The tour is made up of a maximum of 14 tourists.