Vacation in Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is undoubtedly the best known emblematic tourist attraction in Latin America and visiting it is the dream that everyone wants to realize. On your vacation, we invite you to visit Cusco and Machu Picchu and its wonderful destinations such as the 7-color mountain, Humantay lagoon, the Maras salt mines, the Moray rings among many more places to know.

Why visit Machu Picchu?
Machu Picchu is considered an engineering masterpiece, its unique architectural features, and unique landscape have made it one of the favorite destinations for travelers worldwide.
Machu Picchu is considered a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1983, as a cultural and ecological complex under the name of “Santuario Histórico de Machu Picchu”. On July 7, 2007, it was declared one of the “New Seven Wonders of the World”.
For these reasons and the mystery that surrounds it, the influx of national and international visitors has increased considerably in recent years. Becoming one of the must-see places for every traveler.

Attractions to Visit in Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu Citadel: It is the only Inca citadel that has remained intact since its construction. Visiting it will impress you and make you ask “How could they have been built?”, And touring it will transport you to the Incas time, it will be a unique experience in your life.
Inca Trail: I Something that will make your visit more unforgettable will be to Trek the ancient Inca trail, of the several paths to Machu Picchu, this is the only original, built and used by the Incas, it is also the only one that ends directly in the Inca citadel.
Huayna Picchu Mountain: If you have an adventurous soul and zero fear of heights, the Huayna Picchu Mountain is for you. It is considered one of the best short walks in the world, from the top you can see Machu Picchu citadel from another perspective, you will also have incredible panoramic views. Also in it is the “Hidden Jewel of Machu Picchu”: The Temple of the Moon.
Machu Picchu Mountain: If you go as a family. The Machu Picchu Mountain offers an experience similar to the Huayna Picchu Mountain but with wider and not steep trails, suitable for all types of visitors. It offers a unique view of the Machu Picchu citadel and the Huayna Picchu mountain in the background.
The Intiwatana: It is at the top of the Intiwatana pyramid, it is called the Sacred Solar Clock, it is an energetic place

Book Tickets to Machu Picchu in advance

Booking your ticket to Machu Picchu in advance will not only ensure your admission, but you can also choose the type of experience you will live in the Inca citadel. For Machu Picchu there are 3 types of input:
Machu Picchu Solo: 7000 seats per day. in nine entry shifts
Machu Picchu + Huayna Picchu Mountain: 400 seats per day in two shifts
Machu Picchu + Machu Picchu Mountain: 800 seats per day in two shifts
These entrance tickets, especially Huayna Picchu, usually run out months in advance, reserve it at least 3 months in advance.
Immediately after booking your ticket to Machu Picchu you must book your train tickets. There are 2 train service companies: Inca Rail and Peru Rail, each offering train tickets at different times, the most requested schedules are sold out months in advance, especially in high season.
Remember to first secure your Machu Picchu and train tickets and then look for your air ticket. In the reverse order, you take the risk of not finding availability.
Then reserve your accommodations, in high season the accommodations are in high demand.
Already in Cusco, you can purchase your tourist bus ticket up and down Machu Picchu which always have availability.

Make the most of your trip

For many travelers, coming to Cusco and Machu Picchu is a unique occasion in life, so here are some tips to make the most of your visit:

• Witness the wonderful sunrise in Machu Picchu: To do this, it will be necessary to buy the ticket for the first shift (06:00 hrs) and leave the hotel to board the tourist bus at 05:00 hrs, an effort that will be rewarded by witnessing the beautiful show.
• Take your time to tour and enjoy Machu Picchu.
• Visit Huayna Picchu: If you like adventure, besides Machu Picchu you can not miss visiting the Huayna Picchu Mountain, considered one of the best short walks in the world.
• Interact with the llamas: In addition to the archaeological remains, in Machu Picchu, you will find charismatic llamas, who will be happy to take a picture with you.
• Visit the Inca Bridge. You can take the time to make a short walk towards the memorable Inca bridge.
• Take the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu: If you love adventure, separate 4 days to explore this wonderful path known worldwide. Because it is very requested, it will be necessary to reserve space for at least 6 months in advance. Walking through it will make you live a unique experience in life.

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