If you haven’t been to Machu Picchu ... a single route,” explains María Del Sol Velásquez, PromPeru’s Tourism Director. Here’s the lowdown on the offerings. Circuit 1 is anchored on ...

an alternative is disembarking at the 104‑kilometer spot and hiking the last four to five hours of the route (8.75 miles). “That is the single best way to be introduced to Machu Picchu ...

The Best Times to Visit Peru, According to Experts You can get to Machu Picchu by train, bus, or hike. From Lima, you’ll need to either fly to Cusco or take the bus route from Lima to Cusco ...

Inca mastery of landscape and environment is epitomised at Machu Picchu, their most famous ruin. Many archaeologists believe Machu Picchu was a summer retreat for the emperor and his family.