Which train to take to Machu Picchu is the question of many travelers, and here we will give you the options of how to get to Machu Picchu from Cusco. Remember that the train only reaches Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town) and towards the ruins of Machu Picchu you can only access walk or by bus. The train companies are currently: Peru Rail and Inca Rail, both companies have daily departures from Cusco, Poroy and Ollantaytambo. Train Stations San Pedro Station: The San Pedro station is located in the city of Cusco, 5 minutes from the Plaza de Armas of Cusco. If you want to have a train trip from Cusco to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Town) this is the best option, on the way you can enjoy beautiful landscapes of the sacred valley of the Incas. The train journey from Cusco to Aguas Calientes takes approximately 4 hours. This service is open from April to December, and from January to March it is closed for road maintenance. Recommended to be 30 minutes before boarding your train. Poroy Station: The Poroy station is located 25 minutes from the city of Cusco and approximately 40 minutes from the Cusco Airport, the time is an approximate everything depends on the traffic of the city. Remember that it is always important to arrive 30 minutes early to board your train. Daily departures. Ollantaytambo Station: The Ollantaytambo station is located 1 hour and a half from the city of Cusco and 2 hours from the Cusco Airport. Time is approximate since everything depends on city traffic. This train station is the most frequented by national and foreign tourists. Daily departures. Recommendations: • Always be half an hour early to board the train. • If you want the transfer service from Cusco to any train
Shuttle from Cusco Airport to Train Station of San Pedro, Poroy, Urubamba or Ollantaytambo. MountainPalcoyo.com offers the service of transfer from Cusco Airport to the respective train station in a safe and comfortable way. Here the details and transfer schedules from Cusco airport to train station: • Cusco Airport to San Pedro Train Station: 20 minutes • Cusco Airport to Poroy Train Station: 50 minutes • Cusco Airport to Urubamba Train Station: 1 hour and 20 minutes • Cusco Airport to Ollantaytambo Train Station: 1 hour and 40 minutes Important: The schedules may vary depending on the traffic in the city, so it is best to always be 1 hour before at the train station, so you should plan your travel itinerary well. If you need help to build your travel itinerary, just contact us and we will help you quickly. Airport Transfer Services to Train Station Mobility Type + Driver AUTO H1 / VAN Number of Passengers Maximum 2 people Maximum 4 people We offer the transfer service from Cusco Airport to:: Cusco – San Pedro (Train Station) 8 USD 15 USD San Pedro (Train Station) – Cusco 8 USD 15 USD Cusco – Poroy (Train Station) 20 USD 30 USD Poroy (Train Station) – Cusco 20 USD 30 USD Cusco – Ollantaytambo (Train Station) 50 USD 65 USD Ollantaytambo (Train Station) – Cusco 50 USD 65 USD Cusco a Urubamba (Train Station) 50 USD 60 USD Urubamba (Train Station) – Cusco 50 USD 60 USD If you want another transfer service from Cusco Airport or from your accommodation in Cusco, just contact us and we will answer your request as soon as possible. Recommendations to board the train: • You must be half an hour before at the train station, if you arrive minutes later you will lose
The best time to visit Huayna Picchu
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The best time to visit Huayna Picchu is one of the most frequent questions that every traveler asks. There are currently three entry times to Huayna Picchu: • First Schedule: Entrance to Machu Picchu 6:00 - Huayna Picchu Entrance from 7:00 to 8:00 • Second Schedule: Entrance to Machu Picchu 7:00 - Huayna Picchu Entrance from 7:00 to 8:00 • Third Schedule: Entrance to Machu Picchu 8:00 - Huayna Picchu Entrance from 10:00 to 11:00 Each schedule has an advantage and as well as some other disadvantages, here we will give you some tips so you can choose your visit to the Huayna Picchu mountain or also known as Wayna Picchu. The mountain Huayna Picchu daily receives only 400 visitors that are distributed in the three schedules. To visit the Huayna Picchu mountain you must buy your ticket 3 months in advance, since the ticket to the Huayna Picchu mountain runs out quickly. Machu Picchu with Mountain Wayna PIcchu First Entry Schedule: Machu Picchu from 6:00 Huayna Picchu Mountain from 7:00 to 8:00 (At that time you must enter the mountain). Advantages: • You may be briefly visiting the Inca city Machu Picchu. • The climb will be easy since there won't be much sun. • You can take advantage of the fresh mountain air. • You can be the first to arrive in Huayna Picchu and have no trouble taking photos. • If you are one of the first to enter you will have a great advantage when it comes to climbing. Disadvantages: • Cold in the morning. • On the climb there may be fog, everything will depend on the date you go. After visiting the Huayna Picchu mountain (Wayna Picchu) you can quietly visit the Inca city of Machu Picchu and be as long as you want.
Recommendations for traveling to Cusco
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The city of Cusco is the favorite tourist destination for many travelers. And here we give you some recommendations to travel to Cusco and thus be able to enjoy this beautiful city and make your trip something unique and memorable. Here we give you all the tips to travel to Cusco. Recommendations for traveling to Cusco Here we offer some recommendations that you should always take into account to visit the city of Cusco. A good organization can make an incredible and unique trip. 1. Choose the best time to visit Cusco Although it may not seem so important, it may be helpful to choose the date of your trip to Cusco well. The best time to visit the city of Cusco is from the end of April until September when there is not much rain. And undoubtedly the best season to visit Cusco is in the month of June, where the city of Cusco is partying and so you can see typical dances of the city, the famous Inti Raymi and how not to taste his signature dish "El Chiriuchu " You can also take advantage of the good weather for that season. If you do not plan to travel any of those Months do not worry, Cusco is a city that although this month of Rain you can appreciate beautiful landscapes. 2. Plan how many days you will be in Cusco As every traveler always on a vacation we would like to know everything, but sometimes time plays against us, that is why if you have a few days, you should look for the tours that are most attractive for you. And if you have more time you can make the most of it and get to know every tourist place that Cusco offers. Among the most visited
What Places to Visit in Cusco
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What Places to Visit in Cusco it is one of the questions that many travelers ask themselves. The city of Cusco has a great variety of destinations that you can visit, but keep in mind that if you are going to travel to Cusco you should plan to the maximum and try to visit all the tourist attractions of Cusco. What to do in Cusco Day 1 in Cusco. • Arrival in Cusco. • Transfer from the Airport or Terrestrial Terminal to your accommodation. If you arrived before noon, you can take advantage of the famous City Tour of Cusco, which usually starts at 1:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. If you feel very tired or have altitude sickness it is best to rest and acclimatize. Recommendations for the Climate: It is advisable to drink mate de Coca for altitude sickness or otherwise go to the pharmacy / pharmacy to buy some medication against altitude sickness. Ver esta publicación en Instagram Una publicación compartida de Fartoon Siad (@fmsiad) el 8 Ene, 2019 a las 12:32 PST Day 2 in Cusco. • Lake Humantay Full Day: This day you can take the opportunity to visit the Humantay Lagoon. The climb is not very tired, this tour starts around 4:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. It is advisable to always go with trekking poles, so that the walk is smoother and you do not have problems with the climb to the Humantay Lagoon. Ver esta publicación en Instagram Una publicación compartida de Tônia Mol (@tonia_mol) el 9 Ene, 2019 a las 3:58 PST Day 3 in Cusco. • Circuit to the Andenes de Moray, Salineras de Maras and Ollantaytambo, this tour is perfect so you can visit different places in a single day and have the possibility of boarding the
Palcoyo the rainbow mountain in Cusco
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The rainbow mountain of Palcoyo is the new tourist destination in Cusco, also known as: Palccoyo, Cerro Colorado or the mountain of colors. The route to Palcoyo mountain is totally easy, it has a walk of approximately 3 hours round trip. This route is easy to access and does not require much physical preparation. INQUIRE NOW Difficulty Mountain Palcoyo DATA Physical difficulty Low Duration of the walk From 2 to 3 hours (round trip). Maximum height 4,900 msnm approx. Best time to visit April to September How to get to Palcoyo mountain To reach the rainbow mountain of Palcoyo, you must travel south of Cusco to the town of Combapata, and on the way you can see the famous Checacupe bridge, suspension bridge manufactured by the Incas. After traveling by road for 1 hour. Once reached the parking lot you can see the mountain of Palcoyo colors. The walk is easy is not very tired and you will be able to observe beautiful landscapes and the magical colors of Palcoyo mountain. Recommendations for the colorful Palcoyo mountain: warm clothes, waterproof clothing, trekking shoes, walking sticks (Optional), snack, water, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and gloves for the cold. How to get Photos Mountain Palcoyo Ver esta publicación en Instagram Una publicación compartida de DonPeruTours (@donperutours) el 16 Sep, 2018 a las 5:48 PDT Ver esta publicación en Instagram Una publicación compartida de DonPeruTours (@donperutours) el 17 Jun, 2018 a las 4:27 PDT Ver esta publicación en Instagram ? ? Rainbow Mountains #love #peru #nearly5000mhigh #rainbowmountains #palcoyo #instatravel #travel #travelperu #visitperu #instadaily #instamood #regenbogen #berge #mountains #nature #outdoor #adventure #diewocheaufinstagram #wanderlust #reisen #lifestyle #smile #behappy #beinspired Una publicación compartida de Nadine Rupp - Fotografie (@ruppografie) el 19 Sep, 2018 a las 10:29 PDT