EXPERIENCE AN EXCLUSIVE JOURNEY FILLED WITH BREATHTAKING VIEWS
Embark on an unforgettable panoramic journey to Machu Picchu and Cusco
An open‑air experience that highlights the beauty of the Andes
The Vistadome Observatory invites you to enjoy a more immersive way of travelling to or from Machu Picchu, combining wide‑open views of the Andean landscape with an elegant and relaxing atmosphere. Its large panoramic windows and the exclusive observatory carriage, featuring a balcony designed for comfortably enjoying the open‑air journey, allow you to appreciate the surroundings from a unique perspective as the route unfolds its natural beauty.
In the bar carriage, you can enjoy live music and details inspired by Andean culture, creating an authentic and sophisticated ambience. Every area of the train has been designed to offer a comfortable, engaging and memorable experience for travellers who wish to connect with the landscape from the very beginning.
Discover the journey
Bar Car
Connect with Peruvian Culture in our bar carriage, an exclusive setting where tradition comes to life in all its splendour. Delight in Andean melodies and dances while enjoying an atmosphere that pays homage to the richness of this land.
Music and Dance
Live musicians and dancers bring you closer to Andean culture as you enjoy the beautiful scenery on your way to Machu Picchu and Cusco.
Huaypo Lake
Discover the natural beauty of Huaypo Lake midway through your journey. At this stop, you can view the glaciers of Apus Salcantay, Chicon, and Verónika, as well as the local flora and fauna. (Subject to weather conditions and available only for daytime journeys on the bimodal service).
Views
The panoramic carriages, with their expansive windows, invite you to immerse yourself in the majestic landscapes along the route to Machu Picchu and Cusco. Each view is a masterpiece that envelops and connects you with the essence of the Peruvian Andes.
Background Music
The combination of music, the sounds of nature, and the panoramic views of the beautiful route to Machu Picchu create a unique and relaxing experience aboard our PeruRail Vistadome Observatory train.
Fashion Show
On your journey from Machu Picchu Pueblo, our onboard staff will showcase a collection of exquisite baby alpaca garments, available to you at exclusive prices. Take the time to admire and acquire these unique pieces, enveloped in the softness and elegance of the Andes (Available only for journeys from Machu Picchu to Cusco).
Tour
Our Audiotour will Guide You through the historical sites along the route. Listen and discover the stories behind each iconic site on your way to Machu Picchu.
on board
Delight in Exquisite Andean Ingredients. Enjoy a delicious snack while you marvel at the wonderful landscapes on your journey to the wonder of Machu Picchu and Cusco.
Explore the Onboard experience
Train Interior
Immerse Yourself in a Sensory Journey through the Panoramic Carriage, Observation Carriage, and Bar Carriage, each designed to transform your trip into a unique and enriching experience.
Travel Itinerary
Discover the Magic of Every Moment on your journey to Machu Picchu, your return to Cusco, or on both legs of the trip. Enjoy strategic stops and an observation carriage, offering the chance to take in breathtaking views.
The Peruvian flavour
During your journey, savour a delicious snack made with local ingredients and enjoy a selection of foods and drinks on board, thoughtfully prepared to enrich every moment of your trip.
Broaden Your Horizons
Private Charters
Book one or more complete carriages and enjoy an exclusive service tailored to your group’s needs for a personalised travel experience.
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Andean Explorer, A Belmond Train
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