MACHU PICCHU
PERU
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Enjoy Peru
ENJOY PERU S.A.
Main Headquarters
Schell 343 - Of. 607
Miraflores - Lima 18
PERU
Tel: +51 1 702-2000
Fax: 511-445-1750
TOLL FREE numbers:
SPAIN: 800-007-222
USA: 1-888-317-3383
UK: 0-800-097-1749
http://www.enjoyperu.com
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Call our TOLL FREE number:
USA: 1-888-317-3383 UK: 0-800-097-1749
Business Hours: Monday to Friday: 9 am - 6 pm Peruvian Time Zone: GMT -5 hours
UK toll free number is temporary out of service. Please be so kind to contact us by clicking here
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Dear clients, please note that our office will be closed on Thursday May 15th and Friday May 16th (non labourable days) due to local holidays; we'll resume our duties on Monday May 19th. Thank you for your understanding
MACHU PICCHU
TOURS
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Welcome to Machu Picchu - Tours.
Only the best of Machu Picchu, take a look at one of our tours, or let us design an special itinerary just for you.
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How
to get to the Citadel
of MACHU PICCHU
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 A traveller planning to visit Machu Picchu can choose one of the following two options: Going by train from Cusco and arriving at the bottom of the Machu Picchu Mountain in the town of Aguas Calientes, or trekking along the famous Inca Trail. What you choose depends on your wishes and your time available, either four hours or four days!
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Climate in MACHU PICCHU
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 Due to its geography and topography, the climate in the National Sanctuary of Machu Picchu varies widely. On this page you will find information about the seasons and temperatures, in order to know when to go and what to pack before travelling to Machu Picchu.
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Adventure in MACHU PICCHU
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 The Imperial City is surrounded by magnificent landscapes that live up to the expectations of the most demanding traveller and are ideal places to practice adventure sports. Choose between paragliding, canoeing, hiking or trekking and enjoy great moments full of strong emotions and adrenalin in and around Machu Picchu.
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Historical Sanctuary of
MACHU PICCHU
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 Without a shade of doubt, the Historical Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is the most important tourist attraction in Peru. It is located in the department of Cusco.This archaeological monument declared a "Cultural and Natural Heritage Site of Humanity" by UNESCO is a delight for history ands nature lovers.
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Attractions
in MACHU PICCHU
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 Visiting Machu Picchu is a unique experience. The mystical solemnity of its imposing stone walls, and the unfathomable mysteries enclosed therein inspire a deep respect for the builders of this monumental construction, who were able to harmonize their creation with nature's whimsicality and wildness.
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Surroundings in MACHU PICCHU
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 Surrounding the pre-Hispanic Inca city of Machu Picchu you will find archaeological groupings, which allow for short excursions. Take advantage of being in this beautiful region of Peru and visit also Huayna Picchu, the Moon Temple and many more
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OUR TRAVEL AND TOURS SITES
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OUR TRAVEL AND TOURS SITES
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As a populated centre, the archaeological complex of Machu Picchu, covering approximately 20 hectares, is divided into two major sectors: agricultural and urban. Discover the main attractions and the architectural features of these two areas that comprise this sacred city.
Machu Picchu fortress is only one of the series of settlements built by the Incas in what is now known as the Historic Sanctuary, although it was doubtless the most important one due to its size and complexity.
