Details of the entrance to Machu Picchu with Inca Bridge
Machu Picchu has different attractions that few people know about. There are many people who only decide to do the classic tour. They miss the tours or routes that go beyond the Inca citadel. One of these lesser known attractions is the Inca Bridge of Machu Picchu. This entrance also allows a tour of the upper platform, so you can see beautiful views. Besides knowing the mysterious Inca Bridge. Here we will know more about the entrance, the new panoramic circuit and everything that it includes or not. Also, if it is one of the entrances with enough demand.
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Why choose the Machu Picchu + Inca Bridge ticket?
There are 10 tickets to enter the wonder of the world located in Peru. All tickets are easy to obtain. However, tourists must have a clear date of travel so that the planning of the trip can be done in a better way. Only then it will be possible to make a proper organization to do even more activities and optimize the vacation time.
There are now 10 entrances to Machu Picchu, some of the entrances will only be available during the high season. The high season starts on June 1st until October 15th. Only in this period of time you can purchase the entrance ticket to Machu Picchu with Inca Bridge. It is one of the alternatives of the Panoramic Circuit, so you can also take the classic postcard photo.
The Inca Bridge is a construction that helped the ancient inhabitants to unify Machu Picchu with destinations deep in the jungle. To date, it has not been possible to carry out an adequate remodeling and conservation to be able to cross the Inca bridge and follow these trails. It is believed that the path that follows the route of the Inca bridge, is composed of fine stone carvings. Like the route that connects Machu Picchu to the area of the bridge, it can be seen that the road has cobblestone sections, as if it were a cobblestone floor.
The entrance only allows the tour of the upper platform and the route to the Inca Bridge. Because it allows one of the best pictures of the place. This bridge has a special reinforced in stones and also has the presence of several trunks joined together. These trunks have a length of approximately 5 meters. The Inca bridge of Machu Picchu is located over a cliff of 20 meters. As mentioned above, it is not possible to cross the bridge or get very close to it. We hope that soon it will have a better conservation that will allow to cross the cliff.
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu plus Inca Bridge
This ticket has a daily admission capacity of 80 people. This entrance only has 4 schedules and only allows the tour through the upper platform. To get to the Inca bridge just follow the path that leads to the House of the Guardian, this walk is not very long. You only have to walk about 20 to 30 minutes, the road is not very complicated because of the narrowness of a certain section. So it is advisable not to run or walk carelessly.
The way to enter is simple. First you have to present your identity card and you will be automatically registered. Once we are close to the Inca Bridge, we will have to register again and enter through the trail. The 4 schedules are consecutive and start at 8:00 in the morning. Thus, the last time to enter is at 11:00 in the morning. The time of the whole tour is 3 hours and 30 minutes. Being one of the best alternatives to enter Machu Picchu and have the postcard photo.
The Machu Picchu plus Inca Bridge ticket includes
- This entrance allows access to the upper platform and the route to the Inca Bridge.
- Entrance to the sector of platforms that connect with the Inca Bridge.
- Possibility of taking a postcard photo of Machu Picchu.
- The postcard photo allows you to see all the splendor of Machu Picchu and enter through the main gate of the city.
- We will see a great variety of flora and fauna typical of the place.
- The entrance is only for people over 18 years old. It is important to be careful during the tour.
- The route is not complicated.
- The entrance is from part of the platforms en route to the upper platforms.
- During the tour you only reach the upper platform.
- The experience is only contemplative, from the top you can see some of the main temples.
Machu Picchu plus Inca Bridge entrance fee does not include
- Professional guide.
- The guide has to be hired before entering Machu Picchu.
- Transportation to Aguas Calientes or access area to Machu Picchu.
- Any transportation you choose is the responsibility of the tourist.
- Entrance to Machu Picchu Mountain and Huchuy Picchu, Huayna Picchu (these sites have their own ticket).
- Entrance to the Machu Picchu Site Museum.
- Use hygienic services.
- Use of the cloakroom and luggage storage service.
- Food, drinks or snacks.
- Mosquito repellent or sunscreen
- Memories or souvenirs.
- Hotel room.
- Promotions or discounts for restaurants.
Circuit and tour of the Inca citadel
This ticket allows a tour of the Panoramic Circuit of Machu Picchu, so it is possible to appreciate part of the geography of the place and also have beautiful views. The views of Machu Picchu are ideal for beautiful photographs.
The beginning of the tour follows a detour that allows the direct approach to the upper platforms. Therefore, it is possible to appreciate a beautiful view of the entire site and it is also ideal for photographs. After having a brief tour and rest in this place, you must follow the route to the Inca Bridge.
Machu Picchu and Inca Bridge Entrance Map
The route is quite easy to follow. You only have to follow a short detour that connects the access area with the upper platform. That section is wide and it also has railings. After that you can hike to the Inca Bridge. The estimated walking time is 30 minutes. So the whole tour can be from 3 hours to 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Details to be considered
- The identity card or passport is essential to validate your reservation to enter Machu Picchu.
- It is important to make your reservation in advance in order to plan all the activities properly.
- You will have to book in advance, little by little the demand for this ticket increased.
- During your visit to Machu Picchu wears comfortable and light clothing. Another tip is that you cannot forget mosquito repellent.
- Wear comfortable and resistant shoes.
- If you are going to bring drinks or snacks, make sure you do not leave waste in the archaeological zone.
- Reservations for any entrance ticket to Machu Picchu can be made online.
- The entrance to Machu Picchu and Inca Bridge has 4 schedules. The schedules are consecutive, the first one starts at 8:00 am and the last one at 11:00 am.
- All details and other restrictions can be found at the entrance.
- The price of this ticket is 152 (reference price).
How do I make the reservation to get this ticket?
The ways to make a reservation at Machu Picchu are simple. However, it is best to hire the services of a tourism agency, especially if it will be the first time you are coming to Peru or you are going to Machu Picchu. The tourism agency will provide transportation and lodging. Details that may cause you some delay. If you already have experience and knowledge of the city of Cusco and the town of Agua Calientes, it would be advisable to do the tour on your own. To do this, you could make a reservation on the official website: www.machupicchu.gob.pe Another option that you can choose is to get availability on our website. We are a tourism and sales agency authorized by the Ministry of Culture, you can visit us at https://imachupicchu.com/es/disponibilidad-entradas-machu-picchu/.