Machu Picchu is open from 7:00 a.m. to 18:00p.m.
Maximum capacity of visitors per day: 1,500 people.
Altitude
Machu Picchu is 2,400 meters above sea level.
Weather
Average temperature at Machu Picchu is 15° Celsius, with a low of -6° Celsius and a high of 24° Celsius.
Fares at Machu Picchu
FOREIGNERS |
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Passenger |
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Nuevos soles (S/.) |
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Adults |
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122 |
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Students (with I.D.) |
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61 |
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Children |
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61 |
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LOCALS |
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Passenger |
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Nuevos soles (S/.) |
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Adults |
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62 |
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Students (with I.D.) |
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31 |
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Children |
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31 |
Bus a Machu Picchu
FOREIGNERS |
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Passenger |
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American dollars ($) |
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Adults |
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12 |
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Students (with I.D.) |
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6 |
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Children |
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6 |
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LOCALS |
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Passenger |
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American dollars ($) |
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Adults |
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9 |
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Students (with I.D.) |
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4.5 |
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Children |
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4.5 |
Machu Picchu Museum
30 mins. walking distance from the hotel.
Visiting hours: from Monday to Sunday, from 08:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m.
Foreigners: 21 soles
Locals: 12 soles
What to bring
* Hats or caps. Sunglasses
* Sun block is recommended for skin protection.
* Umbrella, windbreaker or raincoat for occasional rains.
* Trekking shoes.
* Video camera or camera.
* Bottled water.
* Mosquito repellent.
Other tourist facilities
At Machu Picchu: guides, washrooms, maps and first aid services.
At Aguas Calientes: all services like lodging, restaurants, tourist protection office, souvenir shops, Internet cafes, walk-in medical services, among others.
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