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Planning · Peru

Sacred Valley, Peru

Inca terraces, high-altitude markets and the long approach to Machu Picchu.

Best time to visit · May–September

Dry season: clear skies for Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail.

Where are you flying from?

How many nights?

5

Trip budget (estimate)

$6,000

Good to know

  • Acclimatize a day or two. The altitude is real.
  • Book Machu Picchu entry and train tickets well ahead.
  • Layer up: strong sun by day, cold at night.