The circuit breaks down into four sub-routes, with varying options like a summit of Machu Picchu Mountain or access to the Inca Bridge or Inti Punku Gate (or Sun Gate, the traditional entry point ...

The promise of being able to reach the Sun Gate and take in that first view of Machu Picchu keeps them motivated. Planning a hike on the Inca Trail takes time. There are also important factors to ...

Machu Picchu is the granddaddy of archeological ... High above the site is Intipunku (or the Sun Gate), where hikers on the Inca Trail arrive. All others arrive via the main entrance and make ...

Once there, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Andes. The Sun Gate entrance into Machu Picchu is worth taking in.

Embarking on a journey to Machu Picchu is a dream for many travelers. This epic four-day hiking itinerary offers an immersive ...

Walking through Machu Picchu, one can't help but marvel at how such a remote and rugged location became a thriving center of ...

Then, start your journey at the House of the Terrace Caretaker and Funeral Rock, a 20-minute walk from Machu Picchu's entrance. From there, head to the Temple of the Sun to admire the exquisite ...

Inca Rail’s Morning in Machu Picchu tour offers travelers a premium early-morning journey aboard the 360° Train to the iconic ...