Sacred Valley Experience & Machu Picchu Sunrise 2 Day Journey

Set out on a remarkable 2-day journey through Peru’s Sacred Valley and the iconic Machu Picchu. This private guided tour offers an immersive experience for those with limited time. Hike along the Inca Trail, culminating in a breathtaking exploration of the ancient ruins. Enjoy an overnight stay in Aguas Calientes, where you’ll witness unforgettable sunrises and sunsets over the majestic landscape. With comprehensive support and 24-hour assistance, this tour promises to unveil the rich history and stunning beauty of this renowned destination. What more could one ask for in a short yet meaningful adventure?

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Key Points

Comprehensive 2-day private guided tour through Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, including hiking along the iconic Inca Trail and a guided tour of the Machu Picchu ruins.
Overnight accommodations in Aguas Calientes, allowing for sunset and sunrise experiences at Machu Picchu.
Includes private transportation, entry fees, meals, and 24-hour assistance, tailored for visitors with limited time in Peru.
Highly recommended by previous travelers, with a 100% recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence.
Provides a diverse range of experiences, from local food to cultural heritage, maximizing the Machu Picchu visit.

Tour Overview

This private guided tour offers visitors a comprehensive 2-day journey through the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.

Covering key Inca Trail landmarks, the tour provides an immersive experience, including hiking to Machu Picchu, a guided tour of the site, and overnight accommodations in Aguas Calientes.

With 52 reviews and a 100% recommendation rate, this tour is an excellent option for those with limited time in Peru.

The tour includes private transportation, entry fees, meals, and 24-hour assistance, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s itinerary highlights a diverse range of activities, including a hike along a portion of the iconic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.

Travelers will enjoy a guided tour of the Machu Picchu ruins, taking in the stunning vistas and learning about the site’s rich history.

The experience also includes overnight accommodations in Aguas Calientes, allowing guests to experience Machu Picchu at both sunset and sunrise.

This 2-day journey is an ideal option for visitors with limited time in Peru who want to make the most of their Machu Picchu visit.

Inclusions

The tour package includes a variety of essential components to ensure a seamless and memorable experience.

Meals are provided, including breakfast, lunch on the first day, and dinner.

Transportation is covered, with private air-conditioned vehicles for travel and round-trip bus service to Machu Picchu.

Entrance fees to Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu are included, along with 24-hour assistance, oxygen tanks, and first aid support.

The package is designed to provide comprehensive care, so travelers can focus on exploring the stunning Inca ruins and seeing the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Pickup Information

Where do clients get picked up for this tour? Clients are picked up in Cusco 30-15 minutes before the tour starts.

For those joining from the Sacred Valley, pickup is 1 hour later.

To ensure smooth pickup arrangements, the tour company requests clients provide their hotel details or a contact number, preferably WhatsApp.

Due to limited Machu Picchu ticket circuits, travelers should contact the tour provider to check availability before booking.

The tour company provides 24-hour assistance and ensures clients have access to oxygen tanks and first aid if needed during the journey.

Additional Information

The tour starts bright and early at 5:00 AM.

Wheelchair users are welcome, with infants allowed to sit on laps.

Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours before the experience begins with no charge.

The tour is priced at $509.00 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.

Priced at $509.00 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.

This private tour ensures your group experiences the highlights without the crowds:

Hike a portion of the iconic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
Enjoy guided tours of the ancient Inca citadel.
Experience the serenity of Machu Picchu at both sunset and sunrise.

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Customer Reviews

Travelers have overwhelmingly praised this tour, with 52 reviews and a 100% recommendation rate, earning it a Badge of Excellence.

Reviewers consistently highlight the knowledgeable and professional guides who provide insightful commentary. The comfortable overnight accommodations in Aguas Calientes also receive high marks.

Travelers rave about the incredible local food experiences, from breakfast to lunch and dinner. Above all, the opportunity to witness the sunrise over the iconic Machu Picchu is described as a truly memorable and unforgettable experience.

Exploring the Sacred Valley

How does this journey through the Sacred Valley unlock the wonders of Inca civilization?

The Sacred Valley was the heart of the Inca Empire, home to important administrative centers, religious sites, and agricultural terraces. This 2-day experience offers a glimpse into this rich history:

Explore the impressive Inca ruins of Chachabamba, Wiñay Wayna, and the Sun Gate, key landmarks along the legendary Inca Trail.
Learn about the sophisticated Inca engineering and irrigation systems that sustained their advanced society.
Enjoy the vibrant indigenous culture, with opportunities to interact with local communities.

This journey provides an unparalleled understanding of the Inca’s remarkable achievements in the Sacred Valley.

Discovering Machu Picchu

What makes Machu Picchu so captivating? This ancient Inca citadel is perched high in the Andes, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery.

Visitors can explore the well-preserved ruins, marvel at the intricate stonework, and soak in the serene atmosphere. The guided tour covers key landmarks like the Sun Gate, where travelers can witness the sunrise over Machu Picchu.

This experience provides an opportunity to connect with the Inca’s remarkable engineering and cultural achievements. With the included entry tickets and round-trip transportation, guests can make the most of their time at this iconic UNESCO World Heritage site.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Weather Like During the Tour?

The weather during the tour can vary, with mild daytime temperatures and cooler nights. Visitors should pack layers, as the high elevation means conditions can change quickly. Proper preparation helps ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Can I Store My Luggage During the Tour?

Yes, travelers can store their luggage during the tour. The tour provider offers secure luggage storage at their facility, allowing participants to travel light and enjoy the experience without worrying about their belongings.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour by an Extra Day?

Yes, the tour can likely be extended by an extra day. Travelers should contact the tour provider to inquire about availability and pricing for adding an additional day to the itinerary. The tour’s flexibility allows for customization to meet travelers’ needs.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Hiking Gear?

No, hiking gear is provided. The tour includes all necessary equipment, such as hiking boots, backpacks, and walking sticks. Travelers don’t need to bring their own gear for this experience.

Can I Customize the Tour to Suit My Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized to suit your interests. The private tour format allows you to tailor the experience, activities, and pace to your preferences. Simply discuss your interests with the tour operator when booking.

The Sum Up

This 2-day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Peru. With a private guide, scenic hike, and overnight stay in Aguas Calientes, travelers can witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over the iconic Machu Picchu ruins. Comprehensive support, meals, and 24-hour assistance ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience.