2Day Ollantaytambo Moray Salt Mines Chinchero & Machupicchu

This 2-day tour of Peru’s iconic sites promises an immersive exploration of the country’s rich history and stunning landscapes. From the ancient ruins of Ollantaytambo to the mesmerizing Moray terraces and the striking Salt Mines, travelers will uncover layer upon layer of cultural and natural wonders. The journey culminates at the legendary Machu Picchu, where a guided tour offers deep insights into this remarkable site. With seamless transportation and personalized service, the tour provides an unforgettable experience that leaves one eager to discover more about Peru’s captivating heritage.

Key Points

• Comprehensive 2-day tour that covers the Sacred Valley, including Ollantaytambo, Moray, Salineras (Salt Mines), Chinchero, and the iconic Machu Picchu.
• Pricing starts at €433.67 per person and includes hotel pickup/drop-off, accommodation, guided tours, and transportation.
• Tour available in English and Spanish, with a maximum group size of 10 participants.
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and flexible booking and payment options.
• Positive reviews from past travelers, highlighting the knowledgeable guide and seamless transportation arrangements.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 2-day tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the Sacred Valley, featuring visits to the iconic Inca sites of Ollantaytambo, Moray, and the world-renowned Machu Picchu.

Priced from €433.67 per person, the tour includes a range of inclusions such as hotel pickup and drop-off, accommodation, guided tours, and transportation.

With a group size limited to 10 participants, the tour is available in both English and Spanish.

Guests can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, as well as the convenience of booking now and paying later.

Day 1 Itinerary

The tour begins early on day one, with a 6:30 AM breakfast at the hotel.

At 7 AM, guests are picked up and head to Chinchero, where they’ll explore the Royal House and textile center.

From there, they travel to Moray to see the unique circular Inca terraces, significant for agricultural research.

Around 11 AM, the group visits the Salineras (Salt Mines), featuring around 3,000 small wells used since Inca times.

After a lunch stop in Urubamba, the tour proceeds to Ollantaytambo, notable for its Inca architecture and rock formations.

The day concludes with a train ride to Aguas Calientes for hotel check-in and free time.

• Explore Chinchero’s Royal House and textile center
• Marvel at Moray’s circular Inca terraces
• Discover the Salineras (Salt Mines) used since Inca times

Day 2 Itinerary

On day two, guests begin with a 6:30 AM breakfast at the hotel before being picked up at 7 AM for the Machu Picchu tour.

They’ll take a bus up to the ancient Inca citadel, arriving around 8 AM to embark on a guided tour of this iconic World Wonder.

After exploring Machu Picchu until 11:30 AM, they return to Aguas Calientes for lunch and free time.

In the afternoon, they’ll catch the train back to Ollantaytambo and transfer to their Cusco hotel, arriving around 6:30 PM to conclude the 2-day adventure exploring the Sacred Valley and visiting Machu Picchu.

Inclusions

Among the highlights included in the tour package are hotel pickup and drop-off, one night’s accommodation with a private bathroom, and a breakfast in Aguas Calientes.

The tour also provides:

• Sacred Valley guided tour
• Machu Picchu guided tour
• Train tickets and round-trip bus tickets
• Machu Picchu admission ticket
• Professional English-speaking tour guide
• Overland transportation for all transfers
• 1 bottle of water

The tour excludes airport pickup, meals, travel insurance, and personal expenses.

Additional optional add-ons are also available, such as the Waynapicchu admission ticket and Vistadome train upgrade.

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Exclusions and Additional Information

Aside from the inclusions, the tour also has several exclusions and additional information.

Airport pickup is available upon request, but not included in the base price. International and domestic air tickets, as well as the admission ticket for the Sacred Valley, are also not covered.

Visitors can opt for the Waynapicchu admission ticket at $65, subject to availability. Upgrading to the Vistadome train costs an additional $55 one-way.

Meals, travel insurance, personal expenses, and gratuity aren’t included. Travelers should bring their passport, and the tour requires full names, passport numbers, nationalities, and dates of birth for reservation.

The overall rating for the tour is 5/5 based on 1 review.

Important Notes

The tour requires travelers to bring their passport as a reservation requirement.

Plus, full names, passport numbers, nationalities, and dates of birth are necessary during booking.

This 2-day adventure has an overall rating of 5/5 based on 1 review, indicating a positive experience for previous participants.

Some key things to remember:

• Bring your passport
• Provide complete personal details during booking
• The tour has received excellent reviews from past travelers

Reservation Requirements

To book this 2-day Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu tour, travelers must provide their full names, passport numbers, nationalities, and dates of birth.

This information is required to secure reservations and ensure the necessary documentation is in order. The tour operator needs these details to coordinate transportation, accommodation, and entry into the sites visited.

Providing this information upfront helps streamline the booking process and ensures a smooth experience throughout the tour.

Travelers should be prepared to share these details when making their reservation to avoid any delays or issues during the trip.

Customer Reviews

Travelers who’ve experienced this 2-day Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu tour rate it highly, with an overall 5/5 score based on one review.

Guests highlight several key aspects that make this experience exceptional:

• The knowledgeable and engaging tour guide who provides insightful commentary on the Inca ruins and cultural sites
• The seamless transportation arrangements, from hotel pickups to train travel, ensuring a stress-free journey
• The opportunity to explore the iconic Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, with a guided tour

With its comprehensive itinerary, comfortable accommodations, and top-notch service, this tour offers an unforgettable way to discover the cultural and historical wonders of Peru’s Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

No, passengers are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes 1 bottle of water, and meals can be purchased separately during the lunch breaks.

Is the Tour Accessible for People With Disabilities?

The tour’s accessibility for people with disabilities is not explicitly stated in the provided information. Travelers with special needs should inquire about accommodation and confirm the tour’s suitability with the tour operator prior to booking.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour has a casual dress code. Comfortable walking shoes, light layers, and sun protection are recommended, as the weather can vary throughout the day. Guests should dress appropriately for outdoor exploration and activities.

Can I Extend My Stay in Aguas Calientes?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay in Aguas Calientes. The tour package includes one night’s accommodation, but additional nights can be arranged separately. This allows more time to explore Machu Picchu and the surrounding area at one’s own pace.

How Fit Do I Need to Be to Participate in the Tour?

The tour doesn’t require an exceptional level of fitness, but participants should be able to walk for extended periods and navigate uneven terrain. Those with mobility issues may find certain aspects of the tour challenging.

Recap

This immersive 2-day tour offers travelers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Peru’s ancient Incan wonders. From the captivating ruins of Ollantaytambo to the mesmerizing Machu Picchu, each destination provides a unique glimpse into the country’s rich cultural heritage. With seamless transportation and personalized service, this comprehensive experience promises an unforgettable adventure for those seeking to uncover the secrets of Peru’s remarkable past.

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