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Hidroelectrica to Cusco Bus – Standard Low-Cost (Return Only)

Why Choose the Standard Low-Cost Bus to Hidroelectrica?

Basic Comfort

Capacity 20 passengers

Deslizamientos y Transbordos Eventuales

🔴 Importante: En caso se produzcan deslizamientos en la ruta hacia Hidroeléctrica, el tránsito vehicular puede verse interrumpido temporalmente en algunos tramos. Esta situación puede presentarse especialmente durante temporadas de lluvias o fenómenos naturales.

En estos casos, será necesario realizar transbordos en las zonas afectadas, los cuales son organizados por los pobladores locales para permitir la continuidad del viaje.

📌 Costo estimado por transbordo: entre S/ 7 y S/ 15 por tramo y por persona, pagado directamente al responsable local del servicio.

⚠️ Recomendaciones:

  • Llevar efectivo en soles.

  • Seguir siempre las indicaciones del personal local para su seguridad.

  • Considerar posibles demoras o ajustes en el itinerario debido a estas condiciones ajenas a nuestra operación.

🔔 Important Before Booking

Please note that this vehicle is from 2015 and is in good mechanical condition.
However, the level of comfort is basic, as it does not include air conditioning, heating, reclining seats, or other extra amenities.
Ideal for travelers who prioritize the destination over transportation luxury.
Thank you for your understanding!

Ideal para viajeros que priorizan el destino sobre el lujo del transporte.
¡Gracias por tu comprensión!

Bus Trip to Cusco via the Amazon Route (Hidroeléctrica – Cusco)

Machu Picchu tours
Aguas Calientes Town
Recommended Start Time for the Hike: 11:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Aguas Calientes Town
This is the recommended time to begin your return hike to Hidroeléctrica, in order to arrive with enough time and board the bus without any issues.

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Private Terminal
14:30 - 14:45 pm

Meeting Point: Escobar Restaurant – Hidroeléctrica (Bus departs at 3:00 p.m.)

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⚠️ Important: If you do not show up at the indicated time or go to a different location, it will be entirely your responsibility. No refunds or rescheduling will be provided.

 

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Santa Teresa
15:20 p.m.

Meeting Point: In front of the municipal building

⚠️ Boarding point for passengers who visited the Cocalmayo hot springs

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Santa María
16:20 p.m.

Reference Point: Santa María town

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Alfamayo
18:00 p.m.

Optional: (snack or restroom use) at a local restaurant at your own expense

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Ollantaytambo
20:00 p.m.

This is only a drop-off point; no visits are made.

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⚠️ Important: Our drop-off point has been temporarily moved to the entrance of Ollantaytambo due to roadwork on the exit route.

 

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Cusco Plaza San Francisco
22:15 p.m.

Arrival in Cusco (San Francisco Plaza) – End of service

Precio

General

USD 14 Regular Price: USD 18
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  • Spanish, English
  • Español, Ingles
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Machu Picchu tour via Hidroelectrica?

The Machu Picchu tour via Hidroelectrica is one of the most popular alternatives to reach Machu Picchu. It consists of traveling to the town of Hidroelectrica by tourist transportation, from where you walk to the town of Aguas Calientes, and then ascend to Machu Picchu.

The duration may vary depending on the service provider and how much time you want to spend at Machu Picchu. Generally, the tour lasts 2 to 3 days, but you can also book transportation only.

The most common transportation is by bus, either from Cusco to Hidroelectrica or vice versa.

Yes, it is safe. The trail is well-marked and frequently used. There are also guide and porter services available if travelers wish to hire them.

Generally, standard accommodations are included. However, travelers can choose to upgrade to higher-category lodging in Aguas Calientes.

Yes, it is highly recommended to book in advance, as this route is in high demand and availability can be limited on specific dates.

The best time to go is between May and September, during the dry season in the region, when there’s a lower chance of rain. However, keep in mind that Machu Picchu is a very popular destination and can be crowded year-round.

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