Machu Picchu by Car to Hydroelectric 2 Days
Machu Picchu by Car to hydroelectric 2 days
Tour to Machu Picchu 2 days by bus, designed for all adventurers who want to walk and see more of Machu Picchu. Read more
The bus trip starts from Cusco in the direction of the 7-hour hydroelectric plant, with a short stop in Santa Teresa for lunch.
The path from the hydroelectric plant to the town of Aguas Calientes is 13 kilometers long and takes 3 hours to walk through the same jungle, crossing bridges and watching birds.
This 2-day tour to Machu Picchu by hydroelectric train and car is one of the more economical tours.
In this activity to Machu Picchu, you can stay more days in aguas calientes town to enjoy more of the place, paying independently for your lodging.
If you are interested, I invite you to read our complete itinerary below.
It’s good to know:
- It is necessary to reserve online.
- Available times: 5 a.m. (Mon-Sun)
- Duration: 2 days
- Reschedule free of charge.
- Cash payment in local currency or dollars (cash)
- Type of the tour: Cultural & trek
- Distance: about 11 km. (we go according to your physical condition)
- Altitude: 2,200 m – 2,400 m.
- Activity level: easy
- Price: 250.00 USD per person
- Start of the tour: Hotel
Including:
- Guided in Machu Picchu
- Bus from Cusco to hydroelectric
- entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
- Hydroelectric bus to Cusco
- Hotel + breakfast + hot waters, 1 night
- Full support
- A great experience!
Additional options:
- Group size: Groups from: 2 to 10 participants
- Ideal group size: 20 participants
- Minimum: 2 participants
- For larger groups, we provide an additional guide.
- Private tour: available
Places to visit:
- Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
Bring:
- Small backpack
- Comfortable clothes
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Waterproof jacket (months from
- November to March)
- Sunscreen.
- Sunglasses.
- A bottle of water
- Tip for the guide
To start your reservation procedures, we need the following:
- Name and surname:
- Passport number:
- Nationality:
- Birthdate:
- Sex:
- Phone:
- Hotel in Cusco:
- bike size:
- Weight to optimize the double suspension bicycle for greater comfort
To confirm your reservation, 50% of the advance payment is required and the other 50% can be paid one day before the start at our office.
We have four options for you to make the deposit.
- Payment by credit card at VISA, BCP, MasterCard, Scotiabank, and other offices is charged an additional 7%.
- Payment via Western Union in the name of our representative: Eliana Tapara Condori, DNI: 47985473, City: Cusco, Peru. You must send us the MTCN code of your deposit.
- Payment via deposit to the account of Eliana Tapara Condori.
- BCP Soles account 28500103901017, interbank account 00228510010390101755.
- BCP Dollars account: 28500103928144; interbank account: 00228510 010392814456.
- Payment by Visa or Mastercard credit card, with the PayPal system generating the payment order that we would send to you from buhotours.com e-commerce If you accept this option, there will be a 7% surcharge.
- Pick up from your Hotel
- Office: We are located in the historic center of Cusco, just two blocks from the main square of Cusco, in front of the Limacpampa Chico square on Calle abracitos 445, Cusco, Peru, Follow this link.
- It is necessary to reserve in advance!
Itinerary ot this trip to Machu Picchu by Car
You will begin your journey early (7 a.m.) with a pick-up from your hotel to the hydroelectric, followed by a 7-hour bus ride with a lunch stop in Santa Teresa.
Concluding the trip by bus from Cusco to Hidroeléctrica, from where we will begin our 3-hour walk along the path of the train track towards Aguas Calientes, we will have the opportunity to see some waterfalls, rivers, etc.
Already in the town of Aguas Calientes, we will go to our lodging to rest and continue the next day.
For this day, it is important to leave very early at the Aguas Calientes bus station on your own; The travel time from Aguas Calientes to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is 40 minutes.
for the Machu Picchu guided tour it is recommended to wait at the entrance door to the Sanctuary, since our official guide will wait for you, to start the 2-hour guided tour of the Inca citadel.
After concluding the tour, it is recommended that you be back in aguas calientes town at 12 p.m. to have lunch and continue with the walk to the hydroelectric, where our bus waits for you. The departure time to Cusco is at 3 p.m.
You can also choose to return by train to Ollantaytambo and take another bus to Cusco, which takes less time. Before taking the tour, just let us know.
Contact us, and we will organize your trip to Machu Picchu by car.
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