Machu Picchu
The Incas had a strong understanding of astronomy, which you can best appreciate by visiting at sunrise, sunset or during a full moon. The Temple of the Sun was a solar observatory and a place of animal sacrifice, and the ritual Intihuatana stone is thought to have been an early astronomical clock or calendar. Prepare to be spellbound by this enchanting ancient city!
- World-famous historical site.
- Multi-day hike through spectacular scenery.
- Unique astronomical features.
- Expert local guides.
- Stunning mountain views over centuries-old ruins.
At the steps of its namesake site, the five-star Sumaq Machu Picchu is ideally positioned for you to explore the wonders of the remarkable Inca citadel at your leisure.
Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo is in Aguas Calientes, the departure point for most trips to Machu Picchu.
Right at the foot of the Inca city of Machu Picchu, the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge’s location could not be more perfect. The views are breathtaking, but it is the sense of history in this place which will really blow you away.
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