Machupicchu And Huayna Picchu Full Day Privat Guided Service

Traverse the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu and the iconic Huayna Picchu with a private guided service, uncovering the rich history and architectural marvels of the Inca Empire.

Exploring the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu and the iconic Huayna Picchu offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This full-day private guided service provides an intimate journey through these UNESCO World Heritage sites. With personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide, visitors can uncover the rich history and architectural marvels of the Inca Empire. Whether opting for included transportation or exploring independently, this adventure promises a memorable encounter with one of the world’s most breathtaking wonders. What hidden secrets await those who venture to these legendary peaks?

Key Points

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  • Includes private guided tour of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu, with admission tickets to the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Offers personalized attention from a private guide, available in English or Spanish.
  • Provides optional bus and train transportation at additional cost for convenience.
  • Requires moderate physical fitness and is not recommended for certain medical conditions.
  • Tour is non-refundable upon cancellation, ensuring a high-quality experience based on reviews.

Tour Overview

This private guided tour of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu combines independent travel with expert guidance.

It includes admission tickets to the UNESCO World Heritage Site and personalized attention from a private guide. This is an ideal way to explore one of the New7Wonders of the World.

Visitors can choose to add optional bus and train tickets at an additional cost, while personal expenses and meals aren’t included.

The tour starts at 8:00 AM in Aguas Calientes, Peru, with pickup options from the hotel or train station.

The guide will assist with the return to the hotel or allow extended time at Machu Picchu.

Inclusions

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The tour includes entrance tickets to both Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu, as well as a private tour guide who can provide commentary in English or Spanish.

While transportation like bus and train tickets are available for an additional cost, personal expenses and meals aren’t included.

The guide will assist with return to the hotel or allow for extended time to explore Machu Picchu independently.

The guide will assist with return to the hotel or allow for extended time to explore Machu Picchu independently.

However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and requires a moderate level of physical fitness, so it’s not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or serious medical conditions.

Meeting and Pickup

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The meeting point for this tour is in Aguas Calientes, Peru. Guests can choose to be picked up from their hotel in Aguas Calientes or from the train station.

The private guide will assist with the return to the hotel or allow for extended time at Machu Picchu if desired. The tour starts at 8:00 AM, and it’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Participants should have a moderate level of physical fitness, as the tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.

Tour Details

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Although the tour starts at 8:00 AM, participants should arrive at the meeting point in Aguas Calientes, Peru on time.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation. Infant seats are available for those traveling with young children.

Prospective travelers should note that a moderate level of physical fitness is required, and the tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.

The tour includes:

  1. Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.

  2. A private tour guide who can provide information in English or Spanish.

  3. Optional bus and train tickets, which incur an additional cost.

Pricing and Reviews

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This private guided tour of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu is priced from $280.00 per person.

The tour is non-refundable upon cancellation. Based on 1 review, the tour has an impressive rating of 5.0 out of 5.0 stars with no negative feedback recorded. This suggests the tour provides a high-quality experience for visitors exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Guests should note that a moderate physical fitness level is required, and the tour isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions or limitations.

Machu Picchu: A UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Nestled high in the Andes Mountains of Peru, Machu Picchu stands as a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the Inca civilization.

Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983, this ancient citadel boasts:

  1. Remarkable architectural achievements, including the iconic stone structures and terraced agricultural fields.

  2. A strategic location, perched on a mountain ridge overlooking the Urubamba River, which provided natural defenses and agricultural resources.

  3. Enduring cultural significance, as the site continues to captivate visitors with its mystique and connection to the Inca Empire.

Machu Picchu’s unparalleled beauty and historical importance make it a must-visit destination for travelers to Peru.

Exploring Huayna Picchu

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Ascending the steep and rugged slopes of Huayna Picchu, visitors are rewarded with breathtaking views that overlook the iconic ruins of Machu Picchu.

This hike, which takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours round-trip, offers a unique perspective of the ancient Inca citadel. Along the way, adventurous travelers will encounter narrow trails, stone steps, and a challenging climb to the summit.

At the top, they’ll be greeted by panoramic vistas of the Urubamba River valley and the surrounding Andes mountains. The Huayna Picchu hike provides an exhilarating and unforgettable addition to any Machu Picchu exploration.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What Is the Weather Like During the Tour?

The weather during the tour is generally sunny and pleasant, but visitors should be prepared for changing mountain conditions. Temperatures can range from cool mornings to warm afternoons, and occasional rain showers are possible.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Yes, visitors can bring their own food and drinks to the Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu private guided tour. However, the package doesn’t include meals, so travelers should plan and pack accordingly for their day at the historic site.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour, but it’s not recommended for infants or those with serious medical conditions. The tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness and may not be suitable for young children or those with mobility issues.

Is Photography Allowed at Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu?

Photography is allowed at Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu. Visitors are encouraged to capture the stunning landscapes and architectural wonders of these UNESCO World Heritage sites, though flash photography may be restricted in certain areas.

What Happens if I Need to Cancel the Tour?

If you need to cancel the tour, you’ll forfeit the full tour cost as it’s non-refundable. The provider doesn’t offer any flexibility for cancellations, so it’s important to be sure about your travel plans before booking.

The Sum Up

This private guided tour provides an intimate exploration of the iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu. With personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide, visitors can enjoy the rich history and architectural marvels of the Inca Empire. Optional transportation ensures a comfortable and memorable adventure, allowing travelers to fully experience the wonders of these remarkable ancient ruins.