MACHU PICCHU 2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT
ITINERARY
Day 1: Cusco – Machu Picchu
After an early breakfast transfer from your hotel to the train station to aboard the train from Poroy to Aguas Calientes where we will lead immediately to aboard the bus until the monument to visit in a guided tour the archaeological site for around 3 hrs. Lesiure time to rest and lunch, (optional restaurant) later will walk around the town, Machu Picchu hotel and overnight.

Day 2: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu.
After breakfast time up to you to explore the Citadel and arrive to the Sun Gate to walk a few of the Inca trail or hike on the Wayna Picchu mountain, lunch time optional. Later afternoon meet all in the train station before the time of the train to return to Cusco and arrive to the hotel overnight.

DELUXE Referential Tour Code: AM – MD1 D2
Services provided
Transport: Private Van
Train Type: Vistadome Premiun.
Guide: Private service guide from Cusco
Lunch: Sanctuary Lodge Restaurant

Deluxe Service features
Private expert tour guide full time.
Private transportation (Van)
Most exclusive restaurant in town

SUPERIOR Referencial Tour Code: AM – MS1 D2
Services provided
Transport: Private car.
Train Type: Vistadome Premiun.
Guide: Private local guide.
Lunch: Toto´s house restaurant

Superior Service features
Private expert local guide full time.
Private transportation
Excelent restaurant in town

ECONOMIC Referential Tour Code: AM – ME1 D2
Services provided
Transport: Private car.
Train Type: Backpacker Cerrojo.
Guide: Grupal local guide.
Lunch: Tupana Wasi restaurant

Superior Service features
Share expert local guide.
Private transportation
Regular restaurant in town

IMPORTANT ATRACTIONS OF MACHU PICCHU:

Sanctuary of Machu Picchu:
The Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is located northeast of the city of Cusco at 120km, Inside the Valley of the Urubamba which was rediscovered by American archaeologist Hiram Bingham in 1911.

According to different Archaeologist Machu Picchu was built by the order of Pachacutec Inca in the fifteen century. This was the residents of Priest, Nobles and Aqllas (women dedicated to the worship of the sun).

Machu Picchu is divided in three areas: two areas populated and one of agriculture. It was built on the mountain surrounded by the Urubamba River and Mountain.

Technological development made in its constructions and peaceful environment make this an important attraction.

Temple of the Sun:
With a semicircular shape and Built in rock solid was used in solstice’s ceremonies in the month of June.

In the Inca’s Time only Priest and the Inca can use these enclosures because these important temples keep close and protected, the celebrations of the people used to perform their ceremonies in open spaces.

According to some scientific, the two windows contained in the temple of the Sun are the Sun observatory most important in Machu Picchu.

Some structures has similar features that the enclosures in the temple of Qoricancha in Cusco.

Inti Huatana:
The name translates Inti huatana traduced mean where “hitching Post of the Sun”. This monolith has been shown to be a precise indicator of the date of two equinoxes and other significant celestial period.

The Incas had lots of special stones with special purposes, but unfortunately almost all have been lost in conflicts with the invading Spaniards. The Machu Picchu Inti Huatana is one of the very few that has survived.

The temple of the Three Windows:
Located near the hill where the Sacred Plaza lies. This is an interesting building with 3 trapezoidal windows; It is 11 meters long and 8 meters wide.

This temple built with rectangular stone possible was not finished, like other enclosures in Machu Picchu.

Main Temple:
It can be found north of the Sacred Plaza, close to the Three-Windowed Temple (Temple With Three Windows).

The Temple of the Tree Windows is a Wayrana-type temple (or Huayrana), this means that is has only 3 walls, built with rectangular stones. In the temple, there are 7 trapeze-shaped niches on the central wall and 5 on each side of the wall.

Tomb Real:
It is a cave finely decorated and fitted. The function of this burial chamber was to worship to the great nobles mummies. The Mother earth is represented in the door of this enclosure.

Huayna Picchu:
Huayna Picchu is the high peak behind Machu Picchu, is about 400 m higher than the rest of the city.
Most images of Machu Picchu are taken by visitors from the high parts of the Agricultural Sector and from the high hilltops within the Urban Sector.
The number of visitors to Huayna Picchu is limited to 400 per day.
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ABOUT MACHU PICCHU:

"One of the seven new Wonders of the World." Built on a mountain in the middle of the fifteenth century by Inca Pachacuteq.

The citadel Machu Picchu, considered one of the greatest masterpieces of the Incas in terms of architecture and engineering was declared world heritage by UNESCO in 1983 as part of a cultural and ecological therefore gets the name of Sanctuary Historio Machu Picchu.

The citadel of Machu Picchu has a variety of sectors within urban planning areas such as urban, religious and agricultural products.

For the beauty of Machu Picchu was built today is still one of the main tourist attractions of South America and the world, so goes the tourist flow in this half-scale Attractive.

Location:
Machu Picchu is located in Urubamba Province.

The historic sanctuary of Machu Picchu is latitude 13 ° 9 '47 "south and longitude 72 ° 32' 44" west.

Altitude:
We have the following altitudes by city.
Machu Picchu 2438 meters.
Cusco City 3399 meters

Temperature:
The average temperature ranges from 12 to 24 degrees.

Climate:
The area is generally rainy especially between November and March.

Distances of Destinations:
Cusco Taking as reference the distance would be the following:

Machu Picchu 120 km.

Access Routes:
Terrestrial.
Cusco - Pisac to 32 km
Cusco – Urubamba to 72 km
Railway.
Regular Service: Ollantaytambo – Machu Picchu
Regular Service: Poroy – Machu Picchu

Restaurants:
One of the great strengths available to the department of Cusco is an exquisite, traditional and international cuisine, which is presented to the public in various restaurants

HOTELS:
The tourism market has led to the Region of Cusco is one of tourist destinations with a wide range of options for accommodations. Within this range of options as we can find luxury hotels are 5 stars and 4 stars, 3 star hotels are not far behind in terms of comfort and safety. And cheap accommodation such as hostels. These hotels are framed in a national ranking