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Cómo llegar a Machupicchu por la Hidroeléctrica – Guía completa

Muchos viajeros creen que la única manera de llegar a Machupicchu es en tren desde Cusco o Ollantaytambo. Sin embargo, existe una ruta alternativa increíble: viajar por la Hidroeléctrica, combinando transporte terrestre y caminata, disfrutando de paisajes espectaculares y una experiencia más aventurera. En este artículo, te explicamos todo lo que necesitas saber para recorrer esta ruta, y cómo Hidroelectrica Machupicchu puede facilitar tu viaje, asegurando comodidad, seguridad y asistencia completa.

10/20/20251 min read

1️⃣ Starting Point: Cusco

Your journey begins in Cusco, where you can be picked up directly from your hotel.
Hidroelectrica Machupicchu offers 20-seat Splitter minivans, ideal for small or medium groups, ensuring a comfortable and safe trip.

Tip: Bring light clothing and a warm layer, as weather changes along the route are frequent.

2️⃣ Road Transportation to Hidroeléctrica

The route crosses mountain landscapes, green valleys, and small towns like Santa María and Santa Teresa.
The trip takes approximately 5 to 6 hours, including technical stops and panoramic photo breaks.

  • Safe vehicles with experienced drivers

  • Strategic stops to rest and enjoy the scenery

3️⃣ Hike from Hidroeléctrica to Aguas Calientes

Once you arrive at Hidroeléctrica, the 2–3 hour hike begins, following the train tracks toward Aguas Calientes.
Along this route, you’ll enjoy crystal-clear rivers, hanging bridges, and lush vegetation, living the natural experience before reaching Machupicchu.

🌄 Tip: Bring water, snacks, a camera, and comfortable footwear to enjoy the hike.

4️⃣ Arrival at Machupicchu

From Aguas Calientes, you can go up to Machupicchu by bus or on foot, depending on your preference and available time.
Hidroelectrica Machupicchu not only takes you to the Hidroeléctrica but also helps you purchase entrance tickets and lodging, ensuring a perfect visit.

Benefits of Choosing Hidroelectrica Machupicchu

  • Safe and reliable transportation in 20-seat Splitter minivans

  • Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco

  • Assistance with ticket purchases and lodging reservations

  • More affordable and flexible route compared to the train

  • A unique and adventurous way to reach Machupicchu

🚀 Don’t wait any longer! Book your trip with Hidroelectrica Machupicchu and enjoy the full experience of traveling to Machupicchu via Hidroeléctrica.
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