• Breakfast at the hotel.
• The day starts early, depending on the train schedule.
• The trip begins with a transfer from Cusco to Ollantaytambo (approx. 1 hour 30 minutes), where we will board the tourist train bound for the town of Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo).
• We began the most anticipated day of the trip: the climb to the legendary Machu Picchu, one of the wonders of the modern world.
• Depart by bus for the Inca citadel (tour subject to availability), enjoying the views of mist-covered mountains and wild orchids.
• Once you arrive, you’ll enjoy a private guided tour (available exclusively for groups of two or more; if you’re traveling alone, you’ll join a small group of up to four passengers), visiting the most iconic temples, agricultural terraces, and natural viewpoints from which the Incas used to watch the sunrise.
• You'll have free time to explore, meditate, or simply soak up the atmosphere .
• Afterward, you’ll take a bus down to Aguas Calientes to enjoy a local lunch before boarding the train back to Ollantaytambo.
• From there, you’ll be transferred by private vehicle to Cusco, where this unforgettable day will come to an end.
• Accommodations in Cusco.

• Departure: 4:00–4:30 a.m. from Cusco to Cusipata, a picturesque Andean village where you’ll enjoy an energizing breakfast.
• We will then begin a hike of about an hour to the majestic Mountain of Seven Colors (Vinicunca), a unique natural phenomenon formed by soil mineralization and considered a geological gem of Peru.
• From the lookout point, you can admire the imposing silhouette of Apu Ausangate, the sacred guardian of Cusco and one of the snow-capped peaks most revered by the Incas.
• After this experience, we will return to Cusipata for lunch and then head back to Cusco, arriving around 5:00 p.m.
• Accommodations in Cusco.

INCLUDES

• Machu Picchu admission ticket.
• Professional guide in Machu Picchu and the Mountain of Colors.
• Tour transportation throughout the entire itinerary (Cusco – Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Cusco).
• Tourist train ticket (Expedition or The Voyager).
• Round-trip bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu.
• Lunch in Aguas Calientes.
• Continental breakfast and buffet lunch on the tour to Montaña de Colores.
• Admission ticket to the Mountain of Colors (Vinicunca).
• Hiking poles and an oxygen tank during the hike.
• Ongoing support from the Andean Perú Exploor team.

NOT INCLUDED

Flights

• International airline tickets (country of origin – Peru – country of return).
• Domestic flights (Lima–Cusco–Lima).

Additional food

• Dinners and lunches not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
• Alcoholic beverages or personal snacks during the tours.

Insurance and personal expenses

• Travel insurance or international medical assistance.
• Tips for guides, drivers, and local staff.
• Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, phone calls, etc.).

 Optional activities

• Vistadome Train (USD 40 one-way / USD 70 round-trip).
• Hike up Waynapicchu Mountain (USD 60).
  Not recommended for people who suffer from vertigo or have breathing difficulties.

Other positions

• Bank fees or transfer fees for international payments.
• Expenses not listed as included in the itinerary.
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• Original passport valid for at least 7 months. This is required for entry; without this document, you will not be able to take the tour.
• Full sun protection: a cap or hat, sunglasses, andsunscreen. The Andean sun is intense even on cloudy days.
• Comfortable sneakers or hiking shoes. Ideal for walking safely on uneven terrain.
• A small backpack with the essentials:water, snacks like candy, cookies, chocolate, or nuts to keep your energy up during the hike.
• A camera or cell phone with enough battery life. You don't want to miss the best views or the most special moments of your trip.

Wonderful Cusco 2-Day Tour – Discovering Machu Picchu and the Mountain of Colors

Experience the essence of Peru on a tour that combines history, culture, and nature. Explore the heart of the Inca Empire, from Cusco to Machu Picchu, with the comfort and security of an all-inclusive service. This tour is available every day of the year, with guaranteed departures for both group and private tours.

• Price

Group rate:US$329.00 per person

• Easy booking:

Secure your spot with a deposit of 20% of the total amount.

• Payment of the balance:

You can pay the remaining 80% upon arrival by:

• Credit or debit card
• PayPal
• Cash (soles or dollars)
• Pix  

The only private tour is the Machu Picchu tour; all other tours are regular shared tours.

Access to Machu Picchu is organized through three official routes:

• Tour 1: Panoramic View (Classic Photo)
• Tour 2: The most comprehensive tour (panoramic views + temples)
• Tour 3: Temple Tour (no panoramic views)

Availability is limited and subject to demand, so we recommend booking in advance.

If we are unable to find availability for your travel dates, Andean Peru Exploor will assist you in purchasing your ticket in person in Aguas Calientes. This process involves waiting in line at the official ticket office, always accompanied by our team.

Important: This option is subject to daily availability and does not guarantee admission.