Mountains Landscape

Machu Picchu, located high in the Andes of Peru, is a ruined Inca city dating back to 1400 AD. This spectacular site, situated 8,000 feet above sea level, is a captivating sight to behold. You can explore the ancient terraces and stone buildings, as well as the vast underground galleries and tunnels, while getting sweeping views of the surrounding valleys, mountains, and green terraced hills. Dare to take a hike up Huayna Picchu, the hill looming over Machu Picchu, for even more impressive views. For those wanting to learn about the culture and traditions of the Incan people, there are many informative museums and the nearby Sacred Valley villages. In Machu Picchu there is something for everyone - from the ancient ruins to the incredible landscape of the surrounding area.