Experience the most coveted adventure in the Andes with our exclusive Machu Picchu + Huayna Picchu Tour. This full-day journey combines a guided visit to the Inca Citadel with the thrilling climb up the "Young Mountain," famous for offering the most spectacular panoramic views of the sanctuary and access to the mysterious Temple of the Moon.
Since Huayna Picchu entrance tickets are extremely limited and sell out months in advance, we guarantee your priority reservation along with all necessary transport (train and bus). Don't miss the chance to touch the sky and capture the dream photo. Spots are very limited, secure your space today!
Get ready to live a unique experience traveling the route of the Sacred Valley and the Urubamba River to reach the cloud forest surrounding Machu Picchu enjoying the flora and fauna of the Peruvian Andes.
Very early we will pick you up from your hotel at 3:30 am and travel by transport to the Inca city of Ollantaytambo in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, there we will board the train to the town of Aguas Calientes, where our staff will assist you to board the bus that will take us to the archaeological sanctuary of Machu Picchu located high in the mountains, after a short tour of the Lost City of the Incas.
At 10:00 am we will go to the control point to start the ascent to the Huayna Picchu mountain, the ascent will take us about 1 hour to reach the top where you can see a great panoramic view of the Wonder.
On our return to Machu Picchu we will start the guided tour so that you can learn more about 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 it, in the afternoon we will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes where we will board the train back to Ollantaytambo where a staff will be waiting for you to transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.
Note: It is important to consider that the guided tour includes the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, but does not include the guided tour to the top of Huayna Picchu Mountain.
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
VISTADOME OBSERVATORY train (higher category)
Only one of the routes (one way or round trip) will be made with this option; the other will be in the train category THE VOYAGER or EXPEDITION.
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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Complete information prior to the tour one day before starting the trip.
Tourist transportation from your hotel in Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo - round trip.
Train ticket from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes - round trip.
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.
Also known as Machu Picchu Pueblo, it is a small village located in the Urubamba river valley in Peru. It is famous for being the main starting point for visitors to the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu, one of the archaeological wonders of the world.
Machu Picchu is famous for its exceptionally well-preserved Inca architecture. The citadel features agricultural terraces, temples, plazas and dwellings, all built with carefully carved stones assembled without the use of mortar.
The ascent is challenging and exciting, with a steep trail that gives visitors the unique sensation of conquering a mountain. In addition, its cultural and historical importance as a ceremonial site of the ancient Incas adds a special element to the landscape of Machu Picchu.
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
