Machu Picchu Mountain
This mountain contains the famous Inca city of Machu Picchu and is also a popular hiking destination.
Basic Info
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Category
Mountain
Seasons & Weather
Dry Season: May to October
Rainy Season: November to April
Airport(s) & Port Harbor(s) Service
Cusco: Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport (CUZ)
Train Station(s) Service
4 hour train ride from Cusco (San Pedro Station) to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo) Train Station
- 40 min Shuttle Bus ride from Aguas Calientes to base of Mountain
- 1 hour hike from Aguas Calientes to base of Mountain
Popular Bus Service(s)
Tour Bus or Chartered Vehicle from Cusco to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo)
Shuttle Bus from Aguas Calientes to base of Mountain
Max Height
2,430 m
Known For
Machu Picchu
Best Time to Visit
Dry Season: May to October
Day Trip from Major Cities
Cusco (at least 8 hour round trip)
Winding and/or Bumpy Road (to & around here)
Some bumpy and winding roads (for bus riders) to here
Altitude/Motion Sickness (to & around here)
Altitude Sickness: Moderate to High Probability!
Location
See on Google Map
Top of Machu Picchu Mountain
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