At 5:50 a.m. , we pick you up at your hotel for our short shuttle to Cusco San Pedro train station. The train ride covers 104 kilometers/64.6 miles (4 hours), and then we set out on our trek to the Wiñaywayna archeological complex and then onward to the town of Aguas Calientes , where we will spend the night in a charming little hostel. |
At 6:30 a.m. , we will take the first bus from Aguas Calientes to Machupicchu and arrive at Machupicchu at 7:00 a.m. We will enjoy a professionally guided 2½-hour visit of the great Machupicchu sanctuary-city. There is also an optional hike for the more energetic and adventurous people in the group, to the top of Waynapicchu Mountain the pyramid-shaped peak that overlooks Machupicchu. After our visit, we will take the bus back down to Aguas Calientes, where we can enjoy a relaxing bath at the local hot springs . In the afternoon we will take the 3:55 p.m. train back to Cusco ; arriving at the Cusco train station at approximately 8:30 p.m. , from where we will shuttle you to your hotel by private bus.
Note: * People that want to visit Waynapicchu, must let us know as soon as they can, because according to the new rules, there is a limit of people ( 400) per day that can climb it . |
