Machu Picchu by Train Independent Adventure
About Peru - From $599.00 USD
They say the journey is part of the experience of seeing Machu Picchu in person — but no one said that journey can’t be aboard a comfy train. This three-day tour connects you to this famous Lost City of the Incas and the Sacred Valley, with a little time to visit some of our G for Good projects.
Travel Style
Classic
Service Level
Standard
Physical Grading
2 - Light
What's Included
Your G for Good Moment: Ccaccaccollo Community and Women's Weaving Co-op visit, Ccaccaccollo
Your G for Good Moment: Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley, Lamay. Arrival and departure transfers. Train to Aguas Calientes. Guided tour of Machu Picchu. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
What are the main highlights of this trip?
Explore colonial Cusco, travel by rail to ancient Machu Picchu, learn ancient traditions at the G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op
What meals are included in this trip?
2 breakfasts, 1 lunch
What are the modes of transportation on my trip?
Train, bus, walking.
Where will we stay during the trip?
Hotels (2 nts).
Itinerary
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Cusco/Aguas Calientes
Discover the Sacred Valley on a guided tour. Stop at the G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op. Break for lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa Community Restaurant in Huchuy Qosco. After, catch the train to Aguas Calientes for the evening.
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Machu Picchu/Cusco
Wake up bright and early for a guided tour of the inspiring Machu Picchu ruins. Return to Cusco in the evening. After a detailed tour of the site with a local guide head back to Cusco for the night.
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Cusco
Depart at any time. Transfer to the airport is included.
What are the mandatory travel insurance requirements for this trip?
Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is compulsory in order to participate on any of our trips. When selecting a travel insurance policy please bear in mind that all clients must have medical coverage and that we require a minimum coverage of USD 200,000 for repatriation and emergency rescue. We strongly recommend that the policy also covers personal liability, cancellation, curtailment and loss of luggage and personal effects. If you have credit card insurance we require proof of purchase of the trip (a receipt of credit card statement) with a credit card in your name. Contact your bank for details of their participating insurer, the level of coverage and emergency contact telephone number.