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When can I travel again to Peru?

Now that the state of emergency has been declared in Peru for the next 15 days, …


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Should I cancel my trip to Peru due to the CoronaVirus?

At this time it is still a little preliminary to cancel your trip to Peru in the …


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Till when is the Inca Trail closed this year?

This year (2020), the Inca Trail will exceptionally be closed till March 15, …


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Why is the Inca Trail closed in February

Every year in February, the month with most rain at Machu Picchu the INC, the …


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What are the temperatures like at Machu Picchu?

Machu Picchu weather most of the time is pleasantly warm during the day. Night …


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Is Inca Rail cheaper than Peru Rail?

Inca Rail used to be quite some cheaper than Peru Rail but nowadays the …


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How much does the Train to Machu Picchu cost?

Peru Rail has three train types to Machu Picchu. The Expedition Train costs …


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How much does the Machu Picchu entrance ticket cost?

The entrance tickets for Machu Picchu in 2020 will remain the same as in 2019; …


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Problems with paying for Machu Picchu tickets online?

As every year the official government website ( …


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Can I do a one day trip from Cusco to Machu Picchu?

Logistically this is not a problem but keep in mind that it will be a long day …


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What about bringing luggage on Peru Rail?

Peru Rail as well as the other train company Inca Rail more or less manage the …


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Taking a baby up Huayna Picchu (Machu Picchu)?

Good question; I personally have been to Machu Picchu with my 1 year old …


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Overall cost Of traveling to Peru & MP?

As with many of the new world wonders, traveling to Machu Picchu comes at a …


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Machu Picchu - plan own itinerary or book a travel package

Even though a trip to Peru and Machu Picchu can these days easily be planned for …


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Machu Picchu in December?

December in general is a great month to come to Peru as the festivities this …


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Lima to Machu Picchu, how to get there?

Most people coming from abroad visiting Machu Picchu have to arrive to Lima …


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Huayna (Wayna) Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain?

Between these two optional mountains one can climb when in Machu Picchu, it is …


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Drone Usage at Machu Picchu?

Drones are not allowed at Machu Picchu (officially at any of the Inca sites) …


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Cell Phone Coverage At MP?

The whole site of Machu Picchu has cell phone coverage as well as mobile …


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Buying the bus ticket to Machu Picchu

Bus tickets to Machu Picchu can be purchased online ( …


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Altitude Sickness - How Worried Should I Be???

I am glad to inform that for Machu Picchu the altitude is not an issue for most …


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Tips for Machu Picchu?

Some tips for Machu Picchu; officially one cannot take food into Machu Picchu. …


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Should I get a guide?

Good Question; Officially; Yes you need a guide for a first time Machu Picchu …


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Do I need my passport to enter Machu Picchu

Yes; upon entering Machu Picchu you will be asked for official proof of …


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Are there places to eat in Machu Picchu?

At Machu Picchu itself there are two options to eat something but both of these …


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Are the myths about secret chambers and escape routes true?

It is true that Machu Picchu has a lot of secrets and that some things we will …


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New rules for Machu Picchu in 2017, are some being enforced in 2020?

In 2017 the INC, governing body for Machu Picchu started implementing new rules …


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