Getting there articles

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 (5.00am departure Cusco / 9.00pm arrival). A one day trip also limits your chances on climbing Huayna …

What about bringing luggage on Peru Rail?

Peru Rail as well as the other train company Inca Rail more or less manage the same luggage limitations. Officially this is for 5kg (12lbs) per person in a small hand luggage kind …

Lima to Machu Picchu, how to get there?

Most people coming from abroad visiting Machu Picchu have to arrive to Lima first. Lima is Peru’s capital and the main international airport. Peru is a large country so from Lima …

Buying the bus ticket to Machu Picchu

Bus tickets to Machu Picchu can be purchased online (http://consettur.com/reservas/) or at the Consettur offices in Cusco or Aguas Calientes. The ones in Aguas Calientes are …

How to travel to Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is located in the Cusco region in South Peru Cusco is the closest airport and is located at about 100km from Machu Picchu In order to travel from Cusco to Machu Picchu …