Machu Picchu
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Machu Picchu

Peru · Americas
4.9
Moderate
Best: May–Sep

Country

Peru

Best Time

May–Sep

Budget

Moderate

Rating

4.9/5

About Machu Picchu

The lost city of the Incas perched high in the Andes is one of the most awe-inspiring archaeological sites in the world. A true bucket-list destination.

Top Highlights
  • 1
    Sun Gate
  • 2
    Huayna Picchu
  • 3
    Inca Trail
  • 4
    Aguas Calientes
  • 5
    Sacred Valley
Travel Tips
  • Book Inca Trail 6 months in advance
  • Acclimatise in Cusco first
  • Arrive early to beat tour groups
  • Bring layers — weather changes fast

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