Tourist train Cusco - Machu Picchu at the station Ollantaytambo in the Urubamba Valley

Andean Explorer leaves Cusco for the trip to Puno

SPCC GP22ECO (former GP40) and two GP40U with a train from Ilo to one of the mines.

A PeruRail freight train stands ready for departure from Cusco's Wanchaq yards. The company operates freight trains triweekly between Juliaca and Cusco, mostly carrying gasoline and diesel fuel fo... (more)

90 arriving at Groffs on the Santa Paradise Express letting off some steam

Exactly 100 years after beginning of operation over the Lötschberg mountain line from Frutigen to Brig, the standard train of today, a double RABe 535 "Lötschberger" is crossing the Kander viadu... (more)

PeruRail cars 217 and 216 prepare for departure from Aguas Calientes station which serves visitors to famous Macchu Picchu (reached by bus or van connection) back to Cusco, Peru. PeruRail has a ... (more)

What looks like a moonscape is the Atacoma Desert of Peru where PeruRail Alco DL560 #653 guides a 2-car passenger special en route from Arequipa to the seacoast at Mollendo, dropping over 14,000 ... (more)

The No. 1 rated passenger train in South America is Perurail's "Andean Explorer" shown here leaving its southern terminus of Puno on the shore of Lake Titicaca on Aug. 2, 2008 for its 230-mile run... (more)

Deep in the heart of the Sacred Valley the newest locomotive to the Peru Rail 3 foot gauge is #500 (2nd) hauling a string of coaches through the town of Piskacuchu, or as the tourist know it as KM... (more)

Trainmen ready 487 and its train for a morning run down the Urubamba Valley to Machu Picchu.

Perurail 358 rolls east along the Urubamba River, with a load of tourist headed to Ollantaytambo. Early 2010 this section of the line was washed out by a major flood that was the worst in the area... (more)

751 took over a loaded tank car train to Juliaca and further to Cuzco in Pillones. Now, she is rolling at km 160 from Arequipa and 3400meters asl along some interesting rock formations.

Andean Explorer begun your trip to Cuzco.

SPCC 32 & 61 pass an interesting message -> we would say : Jesus loves you ! <- made from stones on the flank of the mountain