Circuit 3 – Royal Designed Route

• Circuit 3 – Royal Designed Route

• Other sites: The ticket does not include access to other sites within Machu Picchu. Each site requires a separate ticket for entry.
• Transportation: The ticket does not cover transportation to and from Machu Picchu.

• Passport Requirement: Visitors must bring their passport as it is required for identification and entry purposes. Make sure to carry it with you throughout your visit.
• Time Schedule: It is important to respect the time schedule specified on the ticket. Late arrivals may result in denied entry, so plan your journey accordingly.
• Prohibited Items: Food, alcoholic beverages, and professional camera equipment are prohibited inside Machu Picchu. Also umbrellas, flags, walking sticks, drones.
• Restrooms: There are no restrooms inside Machu Picchu, only at the entrance.

• These tickets can’t be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Buy tickets in advance.
• Bring your ID document (passport, student card, or ID).
• Arrive at the train station 30 minutes early.
• Carry cash in soles and dollars (small denominations).
• Visit early morning or afternoon for a peaceful experience.
• No visa needed for Americans and Europeans (stay < 90 days).
• Andean Community countries can enter with ID.
• Research and plan ahead.
• Hire a knowledgeable guide.
• Pack comfortable shoes, sunscreen, hat, water bottle.
• Dress in layers for changing weather.
• Book train and entry tickets in advance.
• Arrive on time at the train station.
• Stay hydrated and take breaks.
• Respect the environment and follow paths.
• Take responsible photos.
• Explore other sites nearby (Sun Gate, Inca Bridge).
• Take moments to reflect and appreciate the site.
• Note that bathrooms are located only at the main gate.

These recommendations will help you prepare for your visit to Machu Picchu and ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Enjoy your trip!