Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu: 2-Day Adventure with Cusco Peru Adventure
Get ready for an unforgettable journey on our Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour, one of the most immersive travel experiences in Peru. This carefully crafted 2-day itinerary takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley and the world-famous citadel of Machu Picchu. With expert guides, cultural highlights, and stunning scenery at every turn, you’ll explore ancient Inca ruins, vibrant local markets, and awe-inspiring views, all in just two days. Moreover, whether you’re wandering through bustling local markets or standing in awe at the top of Machu Picchu, this trip promises breathtaking moments and lasting memories.
2-Day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Itinerary
Day 1: Sacred Valley Exploration – Chinchero, Moray, Maras & Ollantaytambo
06:30 AM – Start your adventure: We’ll pick you up directly from your hotel in Cusco to begin your exciting journey.
First, we’ll head to Chinchero, a charming town filled with culture, traditional textiles, and Inca ruins. Furthermore, your guide will explain the historical and cultural importance of this Andean town.
Next, we travel to Moray, an ancient Inca agricultural laboratory. After that, we’ll stop at the Salt Mines of Maras, where traditional salt harvesting is still practiced today. As a result, you’ll witness a living tradition that has survived for centuries.
Then, the tour continues to the impressive fortress of Ollantaytambo. Here, you’ll explore its towering terraces, the Temple of the Sun, and much more. In addition, the site offers some of the most dramatic views in the Sacred Valley.
Finally, you’ll settle into a cozy overnight stay in Ollantaytambo, surrounded by Andean peaks and rich history.
Day 2: Machu Picchu Tour – Discover the Inca Wonder
Early Morning – All aboard the scenic train! After breakfast, you’ll hop on the picturesque train ride to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.
Upon arrival, your adventure continues as you step into one of the 7 Wonders of the World: Machu Picchu itself.
During your guided tour, which lasts about two hours, you’ll explore sacred temples, ancient palaces, ceremonial plazas, and hidden passageways. Meanwhile, your guide will share fascinating stories that bring the ruins to life.
After the tour, enjoy some free time to wander, take photos, and fully absorb the magic of this iconic site. Then, we’ll head back to Aguas Calientes, where you’ll enjoy a well-earned lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, you’ll board the return train to Cusco. Therefore, you’ll have time to reflect on this extraordinary Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour, packed with culture, beauty, and unforgettable moments.
What’s Included in Your Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour
To ensure a smooth and enriching experience, this tour includes:
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All tourist transportation
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Pick-up from Cusco Airport or your hotel
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Expert-guided tours of Chinchero, Maras, Moray, Salt Flats, Ollantaytambo, and Machu Picchu
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English-speaking tour guide
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Buffet lunch on Day 1
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Round-trip train tickets (Expedition or Inca Rail)
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Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu
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Bus tickets to and from Machu Picchu
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Comfortable accommodation in Ollantaytambo (1 night)
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Breakfast on Day 2
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All entrance fees and transfers
What’s Not Included in the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Package
Please note the following items are not included in the tour price:
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Meals and snacks not listed in the itinerary
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Personal expenses and travel insurance
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Tips and gratuities
Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour Prices
Choose the tour that best fits your travel style:
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Group Tour (Economical) – $385 (Train Expedition)
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Private Tour (Exclusive) – $545 (Train Vista Dome, minimum 2 people)
Book Your Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour Today!
Don’t miss out on this once in a lifetime experience. In fact, our Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour is designed to show you the best of Peru, its culture, landscapes, and ancient wonders, all in just two incredible days.
Therefore, reserve your spot now and take the first step toward your next great adventure in the heart of the Andes!
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