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Cusco Region

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  • Machu Picchu

    Aguas Calientes, Cusco Region, Peru

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    Bucket List Experience

    The Incas’ magnificent 15th-century mountaintop citadel sprawls across ten hectares of Peruvian cloud forest. Wayna Picchu, the cone-shaped mountain, rises imperiously behind.

    Best for ages: 13+ | £28

  • Hike the Inca Trail

    Cusco, Cusco Region, Peru

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    Bucket List Experience

    A once-in-a-lifetime, 4- to 5-day hike through the Andes, retracing ancient trails, combines mountain vistas, cloud forest and subtropical jungle. The finale is incredible – the lost Inca city of Machu Picchu, rising from the misty mountains.

    Best for ages: 18+ | £377 | 4-5 days

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    Cusco

    Cusco Region, Peru

    The heart of the old Inca empire has a wealth of Inca ruins, Spanish treasures and historic architecture to explore.

  • A day in Cusco

    Cusco, Cusco Region, Peru

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    Bucket List Experience

    The heart of the old Inca empire has a wealth of Inca ruins, Spanish treasures and historic architecture to explore.

    Best for ages: 18+ | Free | 1 day

  • Hiram Bingham Train

    Cusco, Cusco Region, Peru

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    Bucket List Experience

    One of the world’s most spectacular train rides, the journey between Cusco and Machu Picchu via the Sacred Valley combines dramatic landscapes and absolute luxury.

    Best for ages: 13+ | £550 | 3 hours

  • Sacred Valley

    Cusco Region, Peru

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    Bucket List Experience

    Dotted with clifftop ruins, cut by a rushing river and coursed by numerous trails, the spectacular Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cusco is Peru’s top light adventure destination.

    Best for ages: 13+ | Free

  • Andean Explorer

    Arequipa Region, Peru

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    Bucket List Experience

    South America’s first luxury sleeping-car train offers a two-night tour between Cusco and Arequipa, taking in the floating reed islands of Lake Titicaca, cave art thousands of years old, and the World Heritage Site of Arequipa.

    Best for ages: 13+ | £3,000 | 2 nights

  • Qorikancha

    Cusco, Cusco Region, Peru

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    Bucket List Experience

    The Inca empire’s most elaborate sun temple, covered in gold and silver, is now a colonial church housing stunning Inca stonework.

    Best for ages: 18+ | £2

  • Sacsayhuaman

    Cusco, Cusco Region, Peru

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    Bucket List Experience

    A vast, fortified Inca sun temple that perches over Cusco, housing boulders and masonry astonishingly jigsaw-pieced together, without cement or metal tools.

    Best for ages: 18+ | £24

  • Ollantaytambo

    Cusco Region, Peru

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    Bucket List Experience

    After Machu Picchu, this huge fortress cut into the side of a mountain is the most spectacular – and most poignant – of all Inca ruins.

    Best for ages: 13+ | Free