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Welcome To Peru travel and tours, Reservations and Description.

Peru Rail links most of the tourist highlights of the Andes in Peru and is undoubtedly the most spectacular way to discover the ancient land of the Incas, taking you through scenery of outstanding beauty and to places almost inaccessible by any other means.

A choice of main routes are offered - between either historic Cuzco or the Sacred Valley and the legendary Machu Picchu and between Cuzco and Lake Titicaca.

Tailor made Tours . Call us or contact by email and our experts can assemble tours for you combining,excursions,Hotels and airfares, we can give you the best price and quality.

TRAINS
Hiram Bingham

This luxury train service runs between Cuzco and Machu Picchu. The train departs from Poroy Station (20 mins drive from the centre of Cuzco) at 9am, giving a more leisurely start to the day than other PeruRail departures.

Its distinctive blue and gold livery and elegant interior upholstery in warm, inviting tones, consists of 4 cars - 2 dining cars, a bar car and a kitchen car. The price of the journey includes onboard meals with wine, entertainment, guides, bus tranfers, entrance to the Ruins and afternoon tea at Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge.

Vistadome

These spectacular carriages have beautiful panoramic windows offering unsurpassed scenic views and photographic opportunities. With glass surrounding them on all sides, passengers feel as if they are part of Peru's remarkable landscape.

Vistadome is the quickest way to visit Machu Picchu and apart from the carriages of the Hiram Bingham, the most comfortable. Snacks and hot and cold refreshments are included on the journey. The Vistadome runs between Cuzco-Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley-Machu Picchu. Passengers can also board and alight in Poroy (the closest stop to Cuzco), avoiding the switchback in and out of Cuzco and saving approximately half an hour off the the total journey time.

Backpacker

The Backpacker carriages are created for our adventure passengers or for those seeking comfort and security, without all the frills.

These carriages offer travellers a true Peruvian experience. Seats are upholstered with indigenous fabrics, giving a touch of local flavour.

Snacks are served on this service and additional storage space is available for backpacks.

Backpacker runs between Cuzco-Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley-Machu Picchu and Cuzco-Lake Titicaca.

First Class on the Andean Explorer


The Andean Explorer is exquisitely decorated in the fine manner of the great Pullman trains of the 1920’s and boasts a full fleet of refurbished coaches including dining cars and an open-air observation bar car, which is unique in South America.

On the journey passengers are served a three course lunch in the dining car followed by coffee served in the observation-bar car.

The Andean Explorer runs between Cuzco and Lake Titicaca. This service, full of romance and style, unites two of Peru’s top tourist destinations.

   
PERU RAIL MAP

 
RATES
 
Peru Rail Train Ticket - Price per Person

 USD

CTM CUZS111

Train Ticket Vistadome Cusco to Machu Picchu - One Way

93

CTM CUZS112

Train Ticket Backpaker Cusco to Machu Picchu - One Way

68

CTM CUZS113

Train Ticket Luxury Hiram Bingham Poroy - Aguas Calientes

294

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Full Day Tours,Tranfers + Peru Rail Train Ticket
Tour to Machu Picchu with Train Ticket / Vistadome
Daily (12 Hours). Time depending on schedule and service chosen.
Transfer to San Pedro train station. Departure of train vistadome (06:00 hrs) or backpacker train (06:30 hrs) headed for the town of Aguas Calientes. During the course of our train ride, we will appreciate the hanging bridge where Incas Trail starts. This road follows the course of Urubamba or Vilcanota River, going down toward a canyon and reaching the town of Aguas Calientes, at the base of the Machu Picchu Mountain. We will get on our minibuses to go up the ruins of the Sacred Citadel of the Incas “Machu Picchu”.

We will visit this outstanding archeological monument, which keeps an indescribable magic and energy for those having not lived this experience before. We will stroll around its terraces, corridors, temples, solar clock “Intihuatana”, and other sacred places comprising this citadel. Buffet lunch in Aguas Calientes, at a restaurant located at the top of the mountain, if requested. Down again to Aguas Calientes town. Train to the city of Cusco. Train station and transfer to hotel.
Price per Person - Vistadome 331 USD / Backpaker 269 USD
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Tour to Machu Picchu with Train Ticket / Hiram Bingham
Daily,Except Sundays (13 Hours). 08:30 hrs.
Transfer to the train station called Poroy at the appropriate time. Departure on the Hiram Bingham train heading for Aguas Calientes. On our way will appreciate the hanging bridge where Incas Trail starts. This road follows the course of Urubamba or Vilcanota River, going down toward a canyon and reaching the town of Aguas Calientes. Brunch on board of the train. Arrival at Aguas Calientes, at the base of the Machu Picchu Mountain. We will get on our minibuses to go up the ruins of the Sacred Citadel of the Incas “Machu Picchu”. We will visit to this outstanding archeological monument, which keeps an indescribable magic and energy for those having not lived this experience before. We will stroll around its terraces, corridors, temples, solar clock “Intihuatana”, and other sacred places comprising this citadel. When our visit is over, we will have tea in the hotel a t the top of the mountain. Time to meditate and absorb the energy flowing in this sacred place. We will descend to the town of Aguas Calientes. Return by Hiram Bingham train to the city of Cusco, transfer to the hotel.

For those who wish to stay the night at Machu Picchu, the train ticket may be requested round trip, with return the next day. According to the terms and conditions of this service, the trains’ company reserves the right to give you a return ticket in an inferior category coach without reimbursements for services not rendered.
Price per Person - First Class Train Hiram Bingham 840 USD
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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS ?


Baggage

Q. Where do I store my baggage while traveling on PeruRail?
A. Passengers may store their baggage in the baggage car on the train. Upon arrival, please present your belongings to the baggage counter, there is also space inside the passenger cars for a small handbag or backpack per passenger*.

Q. May I take my bicycle with me on the train?
A. Yes, simply take your bicycle to the baggage counter upon arrival.

Q. Do I need to tip porters?
A. Tipping porters or baggage handlers is at your own discretion. As a guidance a typical tip is between 1 and 3 Soles per bag.

Q. Can I store my baggage at one of the stations?
A. Lockers are not provided, however, you may leave your luggage in our baggage storage room*.

* Please note that PeruRail cannot be held liable for lost, damaged or stolen baggage or the contents of your baggage. We suggest that you do not carry valuables with you.

Purchasing Tickets

Q. How can I purchase a ticket for Peru Rail ?
A. You can send a booking request on-line. Click here to visit the Journey Planner for details of each of our journeys. Alternatively, click here to contact us.

General Information

Q. When should I board my train?
A. All passengers should board 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Q. Do you serve refreshments on board the train?
A. A variety of food and beverages are served free, or at an additional cost, depending on the class of service.

Accessibility

Q. What accommodation is provided for handicapped passengers or those needing special assistance?
A. Every effort will be made to assist passengers with any need they may have. We strongly recommend travelling in an Inca Coach for any passenger needing special assistance. Oxygen is provided on all trains for passengers having difficulty acclimatizing to the high altitudes.

 
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