Choosing to travel from Cusco to Machu Picchu by car with Andean Path Tours promises a deeply fulfilling and memorable trip. Our crew, praised on TripAdvisor for their extensive knowledge of the area’s historical, cultural, and geographical aspects, will guide you with an engaging story, offering an intense, experiential journey.
Choosing to travel from Cusco to Machu Picchu by car with Andean Path Tours promises a deeply fulfilling and memorable trip. Our crew, praised on TripAdvisor for their extensive knowledge of the area’s historical, cultural, and geographical aspects, will guide you with an engaging story, offering an intense, experiential journey.
Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Abra Malaga - Hidroeléctrica - Aguas Calientes
Plaza de Armas - This is our meeting point, unless our team pick you up directly from your Cusco accommodation.
Ollantaytambo - We will begin our journey towards Ollantaytambo, a historic Inca town set within the Sacred Valley. The travel from Cusco to Ollantaytambo will…
Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Abra Malaga - Hidroeléctrica - Aguas Calientes
Plaza de Armas - This is our meeting point, unless our team pick you up directly from your Cusco accommodation.
Ollantaytambo - We will begin our journey towards Ollantaytambo, a historic Inca town set within the Sacred Valley. The travel from Cusco to Ollantaytambo will take about 1.5 hours, spanning around 45 miles. Upon arrival, you’ll have the opportunity to stretch, enjoy a light snack, and marvel at the captivating Inca town.
Abra Malaga - Following the break, our journey will resume towards Abra Malaga, offering breathtakingly spectacular views that present ideal photo opportunities.
Santa Maria - En route, we journey through picturesque villages, including the charming Santa MarÃa.
Santa Teresa - We traverse charming villages like Santa Teresa, adding to the delightful experience of the journey.
Hidroeléctrica - Continuing from Santa Teresa, we’ll proceed to Hidroeléctrica, where we will be stopping for lunch.
Aguas Calientes - From Hidro Electrica it is a three hour hike to Aguas Calientes. Arriving in Aguas Calientes during the late afternoon, we’ll check into our accommodation. You’ll have the evening to unwind, wander around the quaint town, and savor dinner at a local restaurant. As night falls, you can rest and prepare for the exciting exploration of Machu Picchu the following day.
Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Hidroelectrica - Cusco
Aguas Calientes - On the second day, you’ll kickstart the morning bright and early in Aguas Calientes. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your accommodation, fueling up for an exciting day of adventure ahead.
Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu - It’s time to ascend to Machu Picchu. For a more convenient experience, you have the option to upgrade and take a 30-minute bus ride from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, a knowledgeable guide will lead you on a fascinating 2-hour tour, sharing the history and culture of this iconic Inca site as you explore its terraces, temples, and plazas.
Aguas Calientes - We’ll begin the descent back to Aguas Calientes.
Hidroeléctrica - Upon returning to Aguas Calientes, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a quick lunch. Following the meal, we will commence the hike back to Hydroelectrica.
Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata) - After reaching Hydroelectrica, we’ll reboard the car and initiate the drive back to Cusco.
- Tickets Included
- Expert Guided Tour
- All Meals Covered (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Scenic Hike
- Comfortable Accommodation
- Transportation Provided
- Tickets Included
- Expert Guided Tour
- All Meals Covered (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Scenic Hike
- Comfortable Accommodation
- Transportation Provided
- Optional Bus Ride from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu (12 USD each way)
- Optional Activities
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Tips
- Optional Bus Ride from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu (12 USD each way)
- Optional Activities
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Tips
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.