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Guides and tips for traveling in Cusco and the Andes
Itineraries, altitude, the best times to go and practical tips, written by the Tari Tours team here in Cusco.
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Machu Picchu tickets 2026: prices, circuits and how to buy
Machu Picchu ticket prices for 2026 by route, the new S/ 11 SERNANP fee, how to buy on tuboleto.cultura.pe and what to do if your date is sold out.
How much does a trip to Cusco and Machu Picchu cost in 2026?
Our 2026 package prices for Cusco and Machu Picchu, from US$ 235 per person, and what the Machu Picchu day costs if you go on your own.
Cusco and Machu Picchu itinerary day by day: 2, 3, 5 or 6 days (2026)
Day-by-day Cusco and Machu Picchu itineraries for 2, 3, 5 and 6 days, with times, overnight stops and how to order the days around the altitude.
Machu Picchu tickets sold out? What to do next
Machu Picchu sold out for your date? Try other routes and times, in-person sales in Aguas Calientes or the Short Inca Trail. Real availability, route by route.
Machu Picchu tickets 2027: when sales open and prices
Machu Picchu tickets for 2027 aren’t on sale yet. What has been announced, the approved visitor limits and high-season dates, and how to be ready to buy.
Humantay Lake: how to get there, altitude, price and safety
How to get to Humantay Lake from Cusco, the hike, the S/ 25 entrance fee, the best season and what happened with the 2026 avalanches.