Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Machu Picchu tour , starting with a direct pickup from your hotel in the picturesque town of Ollantaytambo . From there, we`ll take you to the train station to begin an approximately 1.5-hour journey through breathtaking landscapes to Aguas Calientes .
Upon arrival, you will board a comfortable bus that will take you to the entrance of the majestic Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu . For two hours, you will have the opportunity to explore this enigmatic Inca citadel, known worldwide as the Lost City of the Incas . Machu Picchu, which means "old mountain," is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a recognition that highlights its cultural and natural value.
During your guided tour, you will not only marvel at the architecture and history of the place, but you will also be able to spot some of the most fascinating endemic birds , such as the Masked Fruiteater, the Inca Wren and the Green-and-white Hummingbird.
Machu Picchu is home to more than 400 recorded bird species , including the White-tipped Swift, the White-capped Dipper, the Torrent Duck, and the Ashy-headed Tyrannulet, making it a paradise for nature lovers.
After the two-hour guided tour , you`ll have free time to continue exploring this mystical site at your own pace. Afterward, you can enjoy a delicious lunch (optional) in the charming town of Aguas Calientes, known for its welcoming atmosphere and local cuisine.
Finally, we will return by train to Ollantaytambo , where we will take you back to your hotel, thus completing a day full of discoveries and unforgettable experiences.