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About the Machu Picchu + Mountain Ticket
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What you should know about the Machu Picchu Ticket + Mountain

The Machu Picchu + Mountain ticket provides one of the short trekking experiences near Machu Picchu. It allows you to make an ascent up to the mountains that appear above the Inca citadel. Machu Picchu Mountain is the highest mountain that can be found in the area. It is also one of the most requested tickets for those who want to do the Circuit 1 or Panoramic Route through Machu Picchu. It also offers a hike where you can appreciate part of the flora and fauna of the place. In short, it is one of the best tickets.

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How long before booking the Machu Picchu + Mountain Ticket?

This ticket has an availability of 200 tickets to be purchased virtually. Both in high season (from June 1st to October 15th) and regular season (rest of the year). In this sense, reservations can be made 2 weeks or 3 weeks in advance. In case you do not want to take risks, you will have to make the ticket reservation one month in advance.

What is included in the Machu Picchu + Mountain Ticket?

This ticket belongs to the Panoramic Circuit of Machu Picchu. In this sense, it allows you to tour the upper platform of the Inca citadel. So you can have the opportunity to capture the postcard photo of Machu Picchu and also see other viewpoints of the upper platform. It is one of the ideal tickets to have photography and to have a contemplative experience of the entire Inca site of Machu Picchu.

  • First group of admission, timetable at 7:00 a.m.
  • Second group of admission, schedule at 9:00 a.m.

Why climb Machu Picchu Mountain?

The ticket Machu Picchu + Mountain, offers a trekking experience of less difficulty and risk, compared to the ascent to Huayna Picchu; Can be run by whole families even with small children. In the tour you can enjoy amazing views of the Inca city of Machu Picchu, even before reaching the top, the tour will also allow you to see much of the exotic fauna and flora of Machu Picchu.

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Since 2024 the entrance ticket to Machu Picchu + Mountain belongs to Circuit 1 or Panoramic Route. Just like the rest of the tickets, it has undergone some changes in its route. Now, it no longer allows the tour of the Inca citadel. It only allows the ascent to the upper platforms. So it became an ideal entrance and exclusively for those who wish to reach the mountain and see a panoramic view of Machu Picchu.

How to buy the Machu Picchu + Mountain Ticket?

Purchasing Machu Picchu tickets in general is quite simple. You just need to have stable internet access and a debit or credit card with access to online purchases. The Machu Picchu + Mountain ticket is available throughout the year and has 2 different schedules to enter. More information in How to buy the Machu Picchu Ticket?

Who can climb this mountain?

The fact of reaching the top of the mountain depends little on age and physical state, it is more a matter of will. The ticket Machu Picchu + Mountain is aimed at people who could not reach one of the precious Huayna Picchu Tickets; To people who want an adventure without so many people and with the possibility of having moments alone (something really rare in Machu Picchu, and for people who want to have a family trekking adventure.

What is Machu Picchu Mountain?

It is the mountain where the Inca city of Machu Picchu is built, its name means “old mountain” and rises to more than 3,000 meters. It is right in front of Huayna Picchu, and is the mountain that we recommend since its availability allows you to choose The schedule and the group without needing much time of anticipation, since it can be reserved only days before; Ah and without subtracting the breathtaking views of the Inca city of Machu Picchu from the heights.

How is the path of the mountain?

The route is longer than Huayna Picchu, its paths are wide and not so steep; Another advantage of traveling this mountain is that it is not necessary to reach the top to get some of the breathtaking views it offers of the Inca city of Machu Picchu and the impressive surroundings where it is built.

How long will it take to hike the mountain?

It will take between 1 hour and 30 minutes to ascend and about 1 hour to descend; Although if you want to capture all the breathtaking views can take a little longer.

Is it safe to hike Machu Picchu Mountain?

Yes, the hike to the Machu Picchu mountain is easy to do. It is advisable to do it from the early hours to have a cooler environment. Before, minors could do this tour. Now it can only be done by people over 18 years old. On the other hand, it is recommended to follow the safety instructions and avoid walking along the edges of the roads. Unlike other routes, the trails are quite wide, but all of them have beautiful views of the Inca citadel.

When to hike Machu Picchu Mountain?

Although the dry season is the best time to visit the Inca city, only you can choose what type of weather you want during your tour. Some of the advantages of visiting the mountain in the rainy season is the least amount of people and the surroundings of Machu Picchu, dyed deep green; This is especially beautiful in Machu Picchu, where almost everything is green.

What to bring to do the tour with the Machu Picchu + Mountain ticket?

It is highly recommended to have a planned trip because it will allow you to carry everything you need for the hike up to Machu Picchu Mountain. Everything you need to bring on your trip and, in addition, ascent up Machu Picchu Mountain, below:

  • Wear comfortable and resistant footwear. Preferably hiking shoes.
  • Bring water, the hike can be tiring.
  • You can bring a few snacks, do not leave any waste. You can throw them away when you leave the Inca citadel.
  • Preferably use reusable bottles.
  • It is important to have sunscreen and mosquito repellent.
  • A hat or cap is at the tourist’s choice.
  • Camera or smart phone.
  • Bring your identity card or passport.
  • A small backpack.

 

By Ticket Machu Picchu – Last updated, August 15, 2024

 


Everything you need to visit Machu Picchu is here!

Your ticket to Machu Picchu

This ticket is the only ticket that allows entering the Wonder of the World. Reserve your income easily and securely. Remember that there are discounts for university students, minors and citizens of Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia.

Your transport to the train station

Do not you know how to approach the train station? Book the transfer to the station and forget the subject. The services leave and return punctually from the city of Cusco. Choose between shared or private options.

Your Train Ticket to Machu Picchu

The train trip is the safest, fastest and most convenient way to get to Machu Picchu. Choose between the two Expedition and Vistadome services. Pay with a discount for children and avoid the hassle of queuing in Cusco to purchase this ticket.

Your Bus Ticket to Machu Picchu

The last section to reach Machu Picchu is on a bus trip from Aguas Calientes. Choose the trip to climb, return or both. Avoid long queues the day of your visit. Take advantage of discounts for children and travel safely.

Your Official Tourist Guide

The visit to Machu Picchu with a tour guide is the best way to know the Wonder of the World. Choose between the shared or private option and in the language of your choice: English, Spanish, Portuguese or French. Here are the best guides of Peru.

Tour to Machu Picchu All Included

Forget the tickets, preparations and entrust your trip to Machu Picchu to the experts. The tours offer pick up, transfer, train ticket, bus, tour guide and entrance to Machu Picchu. There is also option to enter Huayna Picchu and lunch buffet.