Challenge
Machu Picchu
Cusco Region, Peru
About this hike
Iconic Inca citadel and highlight of the trek. Machu Picchu is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, an ancient Inca citadel set high in the Andes Mountains. This UNESCO World Heritage Site features breathtaking stone structures, terraces, and temples, all surrounded by misty peaks and lush green valleys.
Quick facts
Distance
2.0 miles
Elevation
7972 ft
Difficulty
Moderate
Time
2-4h
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