Machupicchu and Mountain of Colors Tour 2 days

Cusco , Peru

Machupicchu and Mountain of Colors Tour 2 days

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11h - 12h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Machupicchu is certainly one of the most visited places in the world and is considered one of the seven wonders of the world. A magical and incredible place for its location and its contractions. Our services will give you the opportunity to enjoy this place, our staff will provide you with the assistance from departure to your return, making your experience unique.
The Colored Mountain is a special place, one of the most visited after machupicchu. Although the logistics are not the same, we strive to fulfill all your expectations by fulfilling what we offer from departure to your return. We appreciate your preference.

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Machupicchu and Mountain of Colors Tour 2 days

Pickup included

What's included

Included in the 7-color mountain route. It is a buffet service and a variety of Andean de novo food, also with vegetarian options.

Sightseeing Transport, Round Trip Train Ticket to Machupicchu, Machupicchu Guide

For the colorful mountain route, breakfast is served in a local buffet restaurant, hot and cold drinks, fresh fruits, pleasant atmosphere.

Access to Machupicchu

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

I pick up all customers from the hotel. After about 3 hours drive we arrived at a local restaurant in the area to have a nice breakfast with hot drinks, here we stay for an hour. After a few more minutes you reach the starting point of the hike to get ready and start the hike. The start is moderate and gradually you proceed to the point of arrival and viewpoint of the mountain that is located at 5,030 meters high, this hike has a 2 and a half hour tour making stops in different areas to rest and take strength. When you reach the top of the mountain you will appreciate a real natural beauty and after enjoying and taking many photos, we will go down to the bus station, this descent is quieter and easier. Then we will arrive at the restaurant to have a nice lunch. Finally we returned to the city arriving in the afternoon hours approximately 16:30hrs.

Stop 2

Next, we transfer them to the train station where we will start a journey of approximately four hours to Machupicchu Town. During this journey you can enjoy a beautiful sunrise along the journey and enjoy beautiful towering snowy mountains and some archaeological areas.

Afterwards, on arrival you will be greeted and accompanied to the bus station to ascend to the main entrance of Machu Picchu. Afterwards, the assigned guide will be waiting for you to start the guided tour of different areas of the citadel. After approximately two and a half hours of exploration, we will conclude the tour in Machu Picchu.

Afterwards, the guide will inform you about the return by bus to Aguas Calientes so you have time to enjoy a pleasant lunch and explore the village. Then you will head to the train station to set off on the journey back to Cusco. Finally, they will arrive at the final station of Cusco

What's not included

Tips

Hotel

Travel insurance

Bottled water

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

check availability for Machupicchu before booking

About Cusco

Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire, is a captivating blend of Indigenous and colonial influences. Known for its well-preserved archaeological sites, vibrant culture, and stunning Andean landscapes, it's a gateway to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. The city's rich history, combined with its lively arts scene and delicious cuisine, makes it a must-visit destination in South America.

Top Attractions

Sacred Valley

The Sacred Valley is a stunning region filled with Inca ruins, traditional villages, and breathtaking landscapes. It's a must-visit for history and nature lovers.

Historical/Nature Full day PEN 10-50 (USD 2.50-12.50) depending on the site

Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is the iconic Inca citadel and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Its breathtaking views and rich history make it a must-see.

Historical/Adventure Full day or overnight PEN 152 (USD 38) for entrance, train tickets vary

Qorikancha

Qorikancha, or the Temple of the Sun, was the most important temple in the Inca Empire. It's a fascinating blend of Inca and colonial architecture.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours PEN 10 (USD 2.50)

Sacsayhuaman

Sacsayhuaman is a massive Inca fortress with impressive stone walls and panoramic views of Cusco. It's a testament to Inca engineering and military might.

Historical 1-2 hours PEN 10 (USD 2.50)

San Pedro Market

San Pedro Market is a bustling market offering a variety of fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional foods. It's a great place to experience local life.

Cultural/Food 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for purchases

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cuy al Horno

Roasted guinea pig, a traditional Andean dish.

Main Course Not vegetarian

Lomo Saltado

Stir-fried beef with onions, tomatoes, and fries.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian

Aji de Gallina

Shredded chicken in a creamy, spicy sauce.

Main Course Not vegetarian

Sopa de Quinoa

Quinoa soup, a nutritious and traditional dish.

Soup Can be made vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Trekking Mountain biking Whitewater rafting Visiting spas Exploring parks Enjoying local cafes Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the dry season, offering the best weather for exploring the city and its archaeological sites. The skies are clear, and temperatures are mild.

5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F) 41°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: Quechua, English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Peruvian Sol (PEN)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with common-sense precautions

Cusco is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators
• Be cautious with street food

Getting there

By air

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center

By train

San Pedro Station

By bus

Cusco Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Shared taxis (colectivos) are a common and affordable way to get around Cusco. They follow specific routes and can be flagged down.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver, Easy Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center San Blas San Cristobal

Day trips

Pisac

35 km (22 miles) from Cusco • Full day

Pisac is a charming town known for its vibrant market and impressive Inca ruins. It's a great day trip from Cusco.

Ollantaytambo

60 km (37 miles) from Cusco • Full day or overnight

Ollantaytambo is a picturesque town with well-preserved Inca ruins and a gateway to Machu Picchu. It's a must-visit for history and adventure lovers.

Tipon

25 km (16 miles) from Cusco • Half day

Tipon is a beautiful archaeological site with well-preserved Inca terraces and water channels. It's a peaceful and less crowded alternative to other Inca sites.

Festivals

Inti Raymi • June 24 Cusco Festival of Music and Dance • August

Pro tips

Acclimatize to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
Dress in layers to accommodate changing temperatures
Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish or Quechua to enhance your experience
Visit the San Pedro Market early in the morning for the best selection and prices
Book tickets and train tickets in advance for Machu Picchu and other popular attractions