Machu Picchu
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Machu Picchu

Peru · South America
4.9
Moderate
Best: May to September (dry season)

Country

Peru

Best Time

May to September (dry season)

Budget

Moderate

Rating

4.9/5

About Machu Picchu

The legendary Inca citadel perched high in the Andes Mountains is one of the world's most awe-inspiring archaeological sites. A bucket-list destination of extraordinary historical significance.

Top Highlights
  • 1
    Sun Gate
  • 2
    Huayna Picchu
  • 3
    Inca Trail Trek
  • 4
    Aguas Calientes
  • 5
    Sacred Valley
Travel Tips
  • Book Inca Trail permits 6 months in advance
  • Acclimatize in Cusco first
  • Arrive early to beat the crowds

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