The only thing that people here do, is take
the bus up the mountain and then go downhill by bicycle.
We were up at 5 a.m., grabbed a quick breakfast at the hotel, and then hightailed it to the bus stop where we caught one of the first
buses up the mountain.
We get up very early today to get the first
bus up the mountain to Machu Picchu.
If you are staying the night in Aguas Calientes, you can decide to take the very first
bus up the mountain leaving at 5:30 am.
While it is possible to make this a same - day excursion, you'll want to spend the night so you can get up before the sun rises and beat the crowds to take
the bus up the mountain.
Not exact matches
While dozens of tour
buses wait, thousands of pilgrims of every description — the maimed, the blind, the infirm, the elderly, middle - aged American housewives, professionals, students and even a few yuppies in designer jogging suits — walk or crawl
up the
mountain.
Ravello is a town very high in the
mountains, and the
bus ride
up took us on some of the tightest serpentines we've ever seen.
Were the
bus tickets you purchased to go
up the
mountain, purchased online as well?
From there, we lined
up for the
bus to reach the
mountain and purchase tickets at an adjacent booth.
The next day, we woke
up early to catch the 5 A.M. train to Aguas Calientes, the city at the bottom of Machu Picchu and the starting point to the twenty minute
bus ride
up the
mountain.
Later, you will drive
up to the
mountain summit in the vehicle (typically a
bus) that brought you to the observatory.
Saturday morning, as part of what Robert Redford likes to refer to as his favorite Festival tradition, all of the filmmakers boarded a caravan of
buses to take them from Park City
up the
mountain pass to the Sundance Resort - the place «where everything began.»
The
buses will be used at the outdoor adventure school where Year 9 students spend
up to 10 weeks at a time exploring pursuits such as surfing, hiking, kayaking and
mountain biking, while learning self - reliance and leadership skills.
This makes them ideal for on - the - go use, whether that's reading eBooks on the
bus to work or taking holiday snaps halfway
up a
mountain.
We woke
up at 3AM in order to be one of the first in line for the
bus that shuttles you
up the
mountain.
From there you will be transferred to the
bus station to drive
up the steep
mountain to the famous town of Machu Picchu, also known as, the Lost City of the Incas.
Ride
up on a tourist
bus, to the Incan City of Machu Picchu, Wonder of the Modern World, located among abrupt
mountains and almost inaccessible places, presenting a set of houses, squares, stairways, towers, walls, water fountains, ceremonial places, such as the Intiwatana (Solar observatory), sacred temples and benched terraces, with an incredible urban harmony, displaying the Incan engineering's high level of development.
This is a nice alternative for a visit to Machu Picchu, while combining
bus and train, and it is accessible anytime of year, but, especially during the high tourist season, when train services can not face the demand, as we'll go by the new itinerary of the asphalted Cusco / Quillabamba road, passing by villages of the Sacred Valley, going
up to the Málaga
Mountain Pass (4,350 m.
Tourist
bus ride
up to the Incan City of Machu Picchu, Wonder of the Modern World, located among abrupt
mountains and almost inaccessible places, presenting a set of houses, squares, stairways, towers, walls, water fountains, ceremonial places, such as the Intiwatana (Solar observatory), sacred temples and benched terraces, with an incredible urban harmony, displaying the Incan engineering's high level of development.
We will pick you
up from 8 to 8:30 to head for the archaeological center of Pisac, a beautiful Inca building that is located on top of a
mountain from where we will enjoy the majesty of the sacred valley and appreciate the unique and incomparable beauty of the
mountains of the Andean Cusco, once we have finished with the guided tour we will return to the
bus to go to the artisan market of Pisac where we can appreciate the most beautiful clothes in alpaca wool and also jewelry of all kinds, as well as the commercial exchange that takes place daily in the towns of our beautiful Cusco.
Located only 4 hours from Trujillo (7 hours by
bus) and just 3 kilometers from the city of Huamachuco, Marcahamachuco is high - nearly 12,000 feet
up and sitting on the top of a
mountain range.
Drive
up the
mountains in a jeepney (a local Filipino
bus) and hop on your paddle board.
7:00 a.m.: Tourist
bus ride
up to the Incan City of Machu Picchu, Wonder of the Modern World, located among abrupt
mountains and almost inaccessible places, presenting a set of houses, squares, stairways, towers, walls, water fountains, ceremonial places, such as the Intiwatana (Solar observatory), sacred temples and benched terraces, with an incredible urban harmony, displaying the Incan engineering's high level of development.
CODE: 5184990001 Harmonious Machu Picchu (02 Days / 01 Night) from USD $ 150 This is a nice alternative for a visit to Machu Picchu, while combining
bus and train, and it is accessible anytime of year, but, especially during the high tourist season, when train services can not face the demand, as we'll go by the new itinerary of the asphalted Cusco / Quillabamba road, passing by villages of the Sacred Valley, going
up to the Málaga
Mountain Pass (4,350 m.
7:00 a.m.: Departure on a tourist
bus bound to the locality of Santa Teresa, along the Sacred Valley road, going
up to the Málaga
Mountain Pass (4,350 m.
Take the
bus to ascend the
mountain (you can hike it, but it'll take a while) and line
up by 5 am at the latest.
Going
up by
bus we get the first glance of Machu Picchu between the
mountains on its saddle high over the Urubamba River.
There's really nothing much to do in Aguas Calientes but pass the time until you can hop on that
bus for the 30 - minute ride
up the sinuous
mountain road to your final destination.
Buses start heading
up the
mountain at 5:30 am and most tourists rush to be on that first ride so they can get a pristine picture of the ruins without any people in it.
From here it's only a short
bus ride (and another $ 10 return)
up the
mountain to the ruins themselves.
1 x Rail ticket 2nd class: border / airport - Lucerne - Interlaken - border / airport including
up to 50 % reductions on selected transport services (
mountain railways, trains,
buses and boats)
Reception, transfers from and to the Pafos or Larnaka airports (with charge), car, bike, bicycle and boat hire, hairdressing facilities on request, baby sitting on request, boat trips and water sports on the beach, lifts, apartments cleaned six days / week, automatic wake -
up call system, organised
bus excursion all around Cyprus, organised jeep safari to the Akamas peninsula and to Troodos
mountains.
1 x Rail ticket 2nd class: border / airport - Zermatt - St. Moritz - border / airport including
up to 50 % reductions on selected transport services (
mountain railways, trains,
buses and boats)
However in high season June to Oct people who want to climb Huayna Picchu
mountain within the Machu Picchu site almost need to walk
up to be first in the long line of people who arrive before the
buses to get one of the limited Huayna Picchu permits.
You can then either decide to walk through the forest
up the
mountain to the Inca site, or take the
bus up the windy roads.
At 05:45 am an early
bus up to the Sanctuary of Machupicchu with a Guided Tour to the most relevant Temples and Residences; plenty of time to Explore Machupicchu, time to climb the Huayna Picchu mountain 2,700 mts, the Sungate Inti punku and the Inca Bridge situated on the left - south of the Park; Bus down includ
bus up to the Sanctuary of Machupicchu with a Guided Tour to the most relevant Temples and Residences; plenty of time to Explore Machupicchu, time to climb the Huayna Picchu
mountain 2,700 mts, the Sungate Inti punku and the Inca Bridge situated on the left - south of the Park;
Bus down includ
Bus down included.
So I'm on a
bus, driving
up a
mountain, on a road that starts out by the sea.
That included
buses up to the
mountain events, although some would have liked to see a high - speed railway line
up to Whistler instead.
Fortunately we scored two of these and used them to catch a
bus to one of the local funicular stations for a trip way
up high into the
mountains.