Every year, millions of people visit the imposing and mysterious Incan citadel of Machu Picchu in
Peru. But getting to the massive agricultural terraces, intricate stone constructions, and epic hilltop views of this UNESCO World Heritage site isn’t cheap, and it involves some trickier-than-usual logistics. Here’s how to expertly navigate your way to Peru’s most famous destination. Machu Picchu is open year-round. October through April is the official rainy season, but it can rain at any time. And while peak season is July and August, you should always expect crowds. Sundays can be the most crowded, because that’s when people who live in the Cusco province are allowed into the site for free, in addition to the daily quota of 5,200 paying visitors. More: travelandleisure.com/articles/how-to-travel-to-machu-picchu
Every year, millions of people visit the imposing and mysterious Incan citadel of Machu Picchu in
