Live the ultimate Andean experience with our 2-Day Machu Picchu & Huayna Picchu Tour. By staying overnight in Aguas Calientes, you can enter the Inca Citadel at first light—beating the crowds—before embarking on the challenging ascent of the "Young Mountain." From its vertical summit, you will be rewarded with the most spectacular panoramic view of Machu Picchu.
Since Huayna Picchu tickets sell out months in advance, we guarantee your priority booking, selected accommodation, and panoramic train tickets. Spots are extremely limited—secure your space today!
In the morning we will pick you up from your hotel, starting our journey to Ollantaytambo. In Ollantaytambo we will take the train to Aguas Calientes. During the trip we will be enjoying the beautiful landscapes and small towns.
On this day we will visit one of the 7 wonders of the world Machu Picchu, a grandiose place that will surprise us with its majesty and Inca constructions for religious and / or ceremonial purposes. Includes a visit to the Huayna Picchu mountain, where you will have a panoramic view of Machu Picchu.
DAY 1
In the morning at 08:30 am we will pick you up at your hotel, starting our journey to the train station in Ollantaytambo, during the trip we can appreciate and enjoy beautiful landscapes, snow-capped mountains and small villages until we reach the Inca city of Ollantaytambo. Once in Ollantaytambo we will board the train that passes through the Sacred Valley of the Incas until we reach the town of Aguas Calientes.
In Aguas Calientes we will have the afternoon free to explore the town and alternatively visit the Mandor Waterfalls. Overnight in Aguas Calientes, at 19:00 pm we will have the briefing with the guide at the hotel reception.
Night in Aguas Calientes
DAY 2
Very early in the morning we will go to the bus station, to ascend to 400 meters high for 25 minutes, by a zigzagging road, until we reach the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, the view is breathtaking, we will enjoy the guided tour so that you know better the history and architecture of the Inca City of Machu Picchu. You will be amazed with the Inca constructions and temples, as well as the natural environment that surrounds them.
Then climb to the top of the mountain Huaynapicchu (To climb the mountain Huayna Picchu we have the option of the first group from 07:00 am to 08:00 Am. and the second group from 09:00 am to 10:00 am) recharge your energy and enjoy your experience that will undoubtedly be unforgettable.
On the way back to Machupicchu we will have free time to relax and take pictures, in the afternoon we will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes where we will board the train back to Ollantaytambo where a staff and our transportation will be waiting for you to take you to your hotel in Cusco.
A person from the Agency will provide you with all the information one day before the tour.
Tourist transportation from your hotel in Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo - Round trip.
Tourist train Voyager Service (Inca Rail) or Expedition (Peru Rail) - Round trip.
1 Hotel night in Aguas Calientes.
Entrance Ticket to Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.
Bus ticket from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu - Round trip.
Professional English/Spanish speaking guide for the tour.
We have several options to suit your budget. The price of your package will depend on whether you come in a group or want a private tour (minimum 2 people). Also, it will depend on the type of train and guide you select. The price we will offer you will be PER PERSON.
Train THE VOYAGER - IncaRail or Train EXPEDITION - PeruRail
2* Hotel
Hotel Viandina - Hotel Seven Mapi.
Train THE VOYAGER IncaRail or Train EXPEDITION PeruRail
3* Hotel
Hotel Tara - Hotel Ferre Boulevard
THE VOYAGER IncaRail Train or EXPEDITION PeruRail Train
4* Hotel
Hotel Tierra Viva - Hotel Casa Andina
VISTADOME Train - PeruRail
3* Hotel
Hotel Tara - Hotel Ferre Boulevard
VISTADOME Train - PeruRail
4* Hotel
Hotel Tierra Viva - Hotel Casa Andina
If you have any questions regarding prices, destinations or the tour, we will gladly assist you by writing to infotours@andinoperutours.com and you can also contact us by phone:
Fill out the form on our website or message us directly on WhatsApp, indicating your travel dates and the number of people.
Make a down payment of just 40% to immediately secure your train tickets and Machu Picchu entrance fees.
eceive your official Service Voucher. You can pay the remaining balance (60%) conveniently in cash or by card upon arrival at your destination.
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The entrance hours are:
It is important to select one of these times when purchasing your tickets to visit Huayna Picchu. Access is subject to availability and a limit of 400 visitors for each of these times. Therefore, it is advisable to purchase tickets in advance (3 months in advance), as they sell out quickly.
The differences are the following:
| Machu Picchu Mountain | Huayna Picchu Mountain | |
Location
| It is located south of the citadel of Machu Picchu.
| North of Machu Picchu and is visible in many iconic photographs of the archaeological site. |
| Altitude | Approximately 3,082 (10,111 ft) m asl. | It rises about 2,720 meters (8,920 feet) above sea level. |
| Difficulty of the trail | It is less steep and more accessible compared to Huayna Picchu. | It is steeper and more challenging, with steep stairs and narrow passages. |
| Panoramic View | Views of the citadel and its surroundings, including the valley and surrounding mountains. | Offers spectacular views of Machu Picchu from a different angle, with a unique perspective of the citadel and the surrounding landscape. |
| Daily Capacity: | Approximately 400 visitors allowed. | Approximately 400 visitors allowed. |
| Travel Time: | Approximately 3 hours (ascent and descent). | The climb takes about 3 hours (ascent and descent). |
The tour of these two mountains can take 4 to 5 hours, keep in mind that this is only an estimate and the actual duration may vary depending on your pace, the amount of time you spend at each site and the conditions of the day of your visit.
It is important to note that to visit either of the two mountains, you must purchase specific tickets in advance, as access is limited and they sell out quickly, especially in high season (April to August).
Here are some recommendations for the Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu Mountain Tour:
These recommendations will help you make the most of your experience on Picchu Mountain and Huayna Picchu Mountain. Remember that altitude can affect some people, so listen to your body and take the necessary precautions to ensure your well-being during the tour.
We are a Peruvian Agency with Cusco roots, committed to providing you with unique tourism experiences. With our own transportation and a team of dedicated professionals, we aim to show you the best of Peru.
Striving to provide freedom in your travels, through specialized and quality service that ensures a worry-free experience. We take care of every aspect of your journey organization so you can fully enjoy.
We focus on creating unforgettable experiences through an expert team and carefully selected providers. We keep small groups to ensure exceptional service and that you make the most of each tour.
Monday to Friday: 8:00 - 20:00
Saturdays: 8:00 - 13:00
Sundays: Cerrado
