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Pisac

Inca terraces and temples high above a market town at the start of the Sacred Valley.

Photo: Pavel Špindler · CC BY 3.0
Time Needed
Half a day

Why Go

Inca terraces and temples high above a market town at the start of the Sacred Valley.

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Must-See
Mountains · Hiking

Inca Trail

Cusco
About 30 miles away

Four days on stone paths, by cloud-forest ruins, ending at the Sun Gate. Permits sell out months ahead.

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Heritage · UNESCO

Machu Picchu

Cusco
About 50 miles away

The Inca citadel on a cloud-forest ridge, among the world's great sights. Timed tickets are limited.

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Heritage · Inca

Choquequirao

Cusco and Apurímac
About 68 miles away

Machu Picchu's sister, far larger and almost empty, reached only by a multi-day trek.

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