Thursday, February 16, 2023

Machu Picchu Full day - offer valid until Feb 28th 2023


 “With Expedition Train Service : USD $ 219.00 per person. The Adventure Starts in the Journey

“With Panorámic Vistadome Train (one  way): USD $ 269.00 per person "A journey for your senses"


One day visit to one of the wonders of the world, Machu Picchu.


The beautiful Machu Picchu Inca citadel was built in the fifteenth century by Inca Pachacutec, this impressive archaeological monument was considered a Royal hacienda destined to the cult of the Gods and a challenge to the ruling skills builders.


This trek is often known as "the twenty one day to Machu Picchu Tours"


ITINERARY

EVERY DAY from 5:00 am. to 10:30 pm.

05:00 am Transfer from your hotel in Cusco to train station of Ollantaytambo

07:00 am Tourist Train to Machu Picchu village (Aguas Calientes)

11:00 am Tour Machu Picchu Inca City

03:00 pm Lunch on Aguas Calientes

05:00 pm Hot spring on Aguas Calientes (optional)

06:45 pm Tourist Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo

08:45 pm Transfer from train station of Ollantaytambo to Cusco


More info:

info@salkantaytrek.org

+51 970 506 205

https://wa.me/51970506205

https://www.salkantaytrek.org/tours/machu-picchu-1-day


Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Reopening of Machu Picchu from February 15th 2023

The Ministry of Culture, through the Decentralised Directorate of Culture of Cusco, communicates to the public opinion to inform the following:

The reopening of the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu has been arranged, starting on Wednesday, February 15th, 2023, under the same conditions, schedules and circuits established, after having assumed the commitment jointly with the institutions that make up the Unit of Management of Machu Picchu (UGM), municipal authorities of Machu Picchu and Ollantaytambo, Directors of the Chamber of Commerce and leaders of social organisations, to guarantee the security of the monuments, and transportation services, so that visitors can enjoy of the visit experience.






More info:

info@salkantaytrek.org

+51 970 506 205

https://wa.me/51970506205


Saturday, February 11, 2023

MACHU PICCHU REOPENS ON FEBRUARY 15TH 2023

The representatives of the Deconcentrated Directorate of Culture of Cusco, of the Regional Management of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Cusco (Gercetur), of Peru Rail, and the municipalities of Machu Picchu town and of Ollantaytambo agreed to schedule for the 15th of February 2023 the reopening of Llaqta of Machu Picchu.


MINUTES OF CONCLUSIONS OF THE DIALOGUE TABLE WITH AUTHORITIES AND INVOLVED PARTIES FOR THE OPENING OF THE LLAQTA OF THE HISTORICAL SANCTUARY OF MACHUPICCHU – ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK OF MACHUPICCHU


In the city of Cusco, in the auditorium facilities of the Regional Management of Foreign Trade and Tourism, and invited representatives, through Multiple Official Letter No. 001-2023-GR Cusco – UGM/ST, having different positions for the opening of the Llaqta of Historical Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and Archaeological Park of Machu Picchu, however, the following conclusions were reached:


  1. Lic. Abel Matto LeivaRegional Manager of Foreign Trade, Tourism and Crafts, indicates that the municipalities of Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, Poroy and Urubamba, through their representatives, hold dialogue tables and sign minutes with the Presidents of the Peasant Communities, for the activation of tourism in the Llaqta of the Historic Sanctuary of Machu PicchuMachupicchu Archaeological Park.
  2. The Director of the Decentralized Directorate of Culture, Arch. Maritza Rosa Candia, told the authorities to propose a date to reach the respective Minutes with the Presidents of the Communities in numeral 1, so by consensus it was agreed that they will be submitted with a deadline of February 15th, 2023.
  3. Mr. Robinson Gutierrez LlanosTourism Manager of the District Municipality of Ollantaytambo, will speak with the population to raise awareness regarding the problem of tourism.
  4. Mr. Héctor Oliver – Deputy Mayor of the District Municipality of Machu Picchu agrees to dialogue in the communities with the leaders.
  5. For February 15th, 2023, the opening of the Llaqta of the Historic Sanctuary of Machu PicchuMachu Picchu Archaeological Park is being scheduled.