Machu Picchu Traditional By Train

2 Days

Machu Picchu Traditional By Train

Machu Picchu Traditional By Train

The main objective of this tour is to provide a better experience in your visit to the Inca citadel, it is also perfect for those who plan to explore the Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu mountains early in the day.

This tour also allows the traveler to get to know the town of Aguas Calientes without rushing and do some activities such as visiting the hot springs, visiting the museum or making a stop at the orchid garden which has a great variety of birds and butterflies.

Visiting Machu Picchu is a dream come true for many travelers. Nestled high in the Andes Mountains, this ancient Inca citadel is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. The journey to Machu Picchu is just as breathtaking as the destination itself, especially when traveling by train.

The Train Journey: The train ride to Machu Picchu is a spectacular experience, offering stunning views of the lush landscapes and rugged mountains.

As you embark on your journey from Cusco or Ollantaytambo, the train winds its way along the banks of the Urubamba River, providing glimpses of vibrant terraced fields and traditional Andean villages. The comfort of the train allows you to relax and soak in the beauty around you, with large panoramic windows ensuring you don’t miss a moment of the picturesque scenery.

Arrival at Machu Picchu: Upon arrival at the train station in Aguas Calientes, a short bus ride takes you up the winding road to the entrance of Machu Picchu.

As you enter the site, the majestic ruins emerge from the mist, revealing a breathtaking panorama of terraced fields, temples, and ancient structures. You can explore iconic landmarks such as the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana stone, and the agricultural terraces, all while marveling at the incredible engineering skills of the Incas.

A Truly Magical Experience: The combination of the scenic train ride and the awe-inspiring sight of Machu Picchu creates an unforgettable experience. Whether you choose to hike to the Sun Gate for a stunning sunrise view or wander through the ruins, each moment spent at Machu Picchu is filled with wonder and discovery. The rich history and cultural significance of this ancient site will leave you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the Incan civilization.

What to wear

  • Original documents provided for your reservation. Appropriate clothing for the trip (hat or cap, polo or shirt, fleece lining, waterproof jacket, rain poncho in the rainy season, light pants, trekking shoes) Backpack for Machu Picchu – Luggage Transfer Policies on Board the train (Route to Machu Picchu): Only 1 bag or backpack of 05kg/11lb is allowed. 62 linear inches/157 cm (height + length + width). Sunscreen, mosquito repellent, lipstick Water bottle Snacks (chocolates, sweets, cookies, etc.) If you take any medication, bring it with you on your trip Camera, external battery, SD memory Additional national currency (soles) Have your migration card with you (in case you stay overnight at the hotel in the city of Machu Picchu).

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

Machu Picchu Traditional By Train