Travel as the Paddington Bear to
Machu Picchu
Follow in the footsteps of the beloved London Travelling Bear on his latest adventure in Machu Picchu. Reserve your train ticket now to enjoy an unforgettable journey through the Andes.
Relive the adventures of the Paddington Bear
In the new film about the Paddington bear in Peru, the cherished bear embarks on an exciting quest to reconnect with his roots. During his visit to Peru, he heads to Machu Picchu to see his dear Aunt Lucy, with key moments of the story unfolding within the iconic citadel. This film celebrates the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of Peru.
Ready to be part of the adventure? Travel by train to Machu Picchu and relive the journey of the beloved bear. Experience the excitement and immerse yourself in the local culture with our scenic trains.
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Iconic places on the Paddington Bear route
Machu Picchu
Archaeological Park
Like the Paddington Bear, marvel at one of the wonders of the world. Surrounded by majestic Andean peaks and ancient mysteries, you’ll explore the citadel’s temples, terraces, and landscapes as if stepping into a storybook.
Machu Picchu Pueblo
(Aguas Calientes)
Along his journey, the Paddington bear arrives in the charming town of Aguas Calientes, a vibrant centre at the foot of Machu Picchu. Here, he enjoys the warmth of the locals and explores the colourful artisan markets, where every corner reveals the magic of Peruvian culture.
Huayna Picchu
The adventurous spirit of the Paddington Bear in Peru leads him to climb Huayna Picchu, the mountain that guards Machu Picchu. Conquering the steep trails leads to spectacular panoramic views of the ancient site. Each step on Huayna Picchu connects visitors to nature and history, with a summit experience only Peru can offer.
When will Paddington Bear be released in Peru and other countries?
The film will hit cinemas in the country on 1 January 2025, taking the beloved bear on adventures through Peru’s most iconic locations. For fans of lovely bear from London, this film is the perfect chance to explore the country that inspired his story.
- November 08, 2024 - United Kingdom, Ireland
- January 01, 2025 - Peru, Australia, New Zealand
- January 03, 2025 - Spain
- January 16, 2025 - Brazil, Italy, Portugal
- January 17, 2025 - United States, Canada, Iceland, Sweden
Plan Your Trip
Discover the safest and most enjoyable ways to reach this wonder of the world. Learn about travel times, transportation options, must-visit stops, and more.
Understanding the ticketing process is essential. Explore ticket prices, visit types, operating hours, circuits, and recommendations. Remember to reach Aguas Calientes and board the Consettur bus to the entrance of the Inca Citadel.
Visiting the Paddington Bear statue at Larcomar, Miraflores, is an unmissable experience! Located in Salazar Park, this charming sculpture honours the Peruvian roots of the beloved literary character created by Michael Bond. With his iconic hat and suitcase, Paddington symbolises the cultural connection between Peru and the United Kingdom, as his journey starts in the “deepest, darkest Peru” and ends at Paddington Station in London.
Trains to live the Paddington experience in Machu Picchu
A Belmond Train
Travel to Machu Picchu on this exclusive and luxurious train and enjoy the sophisticated service and local shows with live music.
Observatory
Travel between Cusco and Machu Picchu in the observatory car, a travel experience of landscape views from the balcony and a live show.
Vistadome
A different form of traveling to the Inca Citadel with full panoramic windows on the ceiling and sides of the coaches.
Expedition
Travel from Cusco to Machu Picchu at the lowest cost. This service provides all the on-board comforts and a decoration inspired by the Inca culture.
Hiram Bingham
Step aboard Peru’s only luxury train for an unforgettable journey to Machu Picchu. Named after the explorer who rediscovered the Inca citadel, this exclusive service offers passengers unparalleled comfort between Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu.
Vistadome Observatory
Embark on a unique journey to Machu Picchu aboard the Vistadome Observatory. Here, every moment becomes a magical encounter, celebrating Andean culture while the scenic route unfolds before you from the observation carriage.
Vistadome
The Vistadome train invites you on a unique voyage designed to connect you with the magnificence of the surrounding landscapes. Its expansive panoramic windows provide uninterrupted views of the breathtaking scenery.
Expedition
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure aboard the Expedition train, where every detail evokes the essence of Inca heritage. With décor inspired by this ancient civilisation, the train ensures all the comforts for your journey to Machu Picchu.
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FAQs
Rainy season (November to March): 19-21°C. Dry season (April to October): 17-19°C. In June and July, temperatures may drop to -2°C, though sunny days can surprise you even during the off-season, offering great photo opportunities at the citadel.
Train journeys vary from 1 hour and 30 minutes to 4 hours, depending on the service chosen. For more details on travel times, clic here.
Discover the unique amenities each train offers, tailored to enhance your journey to Machu Picchu. Compare services here.
The Hiram Bingham train includes entry to the Machu Picchu archaeological site, accompanied by luxury experiences along the way. We recommend booking at least 45 days in advance to secure your spot. More information here.
All our services are perfect for shared moments with family and friends. Explore service comparisons to choose the best option.
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(*) You can pay with credit/debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), Safety Pay, or PayPal.
Each passenger is allowed one carry-on bag, meeting the following criteria:
- Type: Handbag or backpack
- Quantity: 01 per person
- Weight: Up to 8kg (17.64 lbs)
- Size: Maximum 62 linear inches (157 cm)
For your visit to the citadel, we recommend bringing sunscreen, insect repellent, a windbreaker, a 5kg backpack, ID (passport or national ID), and your Machu Picchu entry ticket (physical or digital).