Machu Picchu is a place that should be fully enjoyed, reaching the sanctuary where it is is an adventure like few in the world. Every visitor who comes to Peru and especially to Cusco wants to know the Inca city, but many times due to the hurry of time or to have a very tight travel itinerary, many tourists and travelers decide to make a visit of just one day to Machu Picchu, not to miss the Inca wonder.
Know which ticket to choose to make the day trip to Machu Picchu
A trip of just one day to Machu Picchu means organizing the entire itinerary well. It must be programmed very early (at dawn) the departure in mobility from the Cusco to arrive in the early hours of the morning to the train station in Ollantaytambo; From there, you must board the train, whose ticket must be previously reserved, that will take you to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo), in a journey of approximately two hours. Once there, you must take the bus up to the Inca city (25 min.); In addition, you must take into account the time it can take you to be in the queues there are, both to board the bus, as well as to enter Machu Picchu.
Seeing how tight this itinerary is, the question arises…
There are 4 types of tickets to enter Machu Picchu.
Book your train tickets in advance and make the day trip to Machu Picchu without any problem
After visiting Machu Picchu you can take your train back to Ollantaytambo at night times when the train departs, and once in Ollantaytambo you can make the transfer or take some public or private mobility service for your return to Cusco. It is so you can make a one-day trip to Machu Picchu, although it can be exhausting, it will be a rewarding and unforgettable experience the adventure lived in one of the seven wonders of the world.
The “Ticket Machu Picchu Only – Afternoon Shift” is the most appropriate ticket to visit Machu Picchu on a one-day trip.