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Machupicchu by train 2 days |
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This trip takes you on one of the most incredible train journeys in the world to reach a magnificent site - Machu Picchu!!
The route zigzags up to the highest point of the railway (3668m/12033ft) and continues through typical Andean regions down to the tropical area of Machu Picchu located at 2400m/7873ft above sea level.
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Day 1: We will pick you up at 6.20 am and take you to the train station - the train leaves at 6.50am. After a 4-hour journey of majestic views we arrive at Aguas Calientes (Hot Springs Town) where we will spend the night. There will be plenty of time to relax if you want to have a hot bath in the natural springs!!!
Day 2: After breakfast we will take the first bus (6.30am) up to Machu Picchu. You will have a guided tour (approximately 2 hours) and then plenty of time to explore the mysterious city by yourself.
You will meet your guide in Aguas Calientes town for lunch and to be given your train tickets back to Cusco. The train usually leaves at 4.20pm and we will arrive back in Cusco at about 8.45pm.
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