Ticket Machu Picchu + Inti Punku (Route 1C)
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Traveler, it’s important for you to know that tickets to Machu Picchu have changed since 2024. New routes have been implemented, and some have undergone minor modifications.
The Machu Picchu + Inti Punku (Route 1C) ticket is only available during the high season, from June 1st to October 31st. However, you can book it several months in advance, which is recommended due to the high demand for this route. Here you’ll find all the information and more details about the Machu Picchu + Inti Punku (Route 1C) ticket.
This is the route to Inti Punku from Machu Picchu
In this video, we show you the route to Inti Punku and explain in detail what the new “Machu Picchu + Inti Punku (Route 1C)” entrance ticket is like. You’ll also learn useful facts and enjoy the breathtaking views along the way. The hike is easy and takes less than an hour to reach your destination. All the information here:
Here we explain how to purchase your Machu Picchu ticket with Inti Punku
Traveler, booking your Machu Picchu + Inti Punku (Route 1C) ticket is very simple. You can do it on our website in just three steps; it won’t even take you five minutes!
Please note! Before making your reservation, make sure you have your ID or passport ready, as you’ll need to enter your personal information on our form. Just follow these steps:
- First Step – Select the date and time of travel
- Select your travel date using our virtual calendar.
- Choose from one of the 4 entrance times for Machu Picchu with Inti Punku.
- Once you have the date and time ready, it’s time to fill in the contact details.
- Step Two – Fill in the contact details and make the payment
- It is important to fill out the contact information correctly.
- If you are traveling in a group, it is possible to make a reservation for everyone from just one email.
- You will need to fill in the details for all participants.
- After completing the reservation, you can make the payment virtually.
- We accept Visa or MasterCard credit and debit cards.
- Third Step – Receive your entrance to Machu Picchu with the Inti Punku
- Once payment has been made, we will confirm receipt of the payment.
- From that moment on, after the corresponding 24 hours, we will be sending your entry.
- It is important to mention that many times our emails are stored in spam.
- In any case, we will be attentive to address your questions or concerns.
Availability for the Ticket Machu Picchu + Intipunku
- We have a virtual calendar where you can find out more about ticket availability.
- You will see daily availability and schedules on the calendar.
- You just have to choose the best date and day for your trip.
- The ticket will be valid only during the high season (June 1st to October 15th).
Entrance prices to Machu Picchu with Inti Punku
The Machu Picchu + Inti Punku entrance ticket and other types of tickets have different rates, so you’ll need to choose the right one. Additionally, there are discounts available for students and children, which you may want to take advantage of. Take note! If you booked your ticket as a student, you must have an updated ID that verifies your status. Book your tickets online, from the comfort of your home, and 100% securely.
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This is the route of Machu Picchu + Inti Punku
- This ticket allows you to route the upper platforms of Machu Picchu.
- After entering Machu Picchu, take a detour to reach the upper platforms.
- On the upper platforms there are several viewing points. After that, the ascent to Inti Punku begins.
- As you ascend, you follow the path or route that connects Machu Picchu with the most popular route from Cusco, the 4-day Inca Trail.
- This is the path that is followed until reaching Inti Punku. Therefore, it is possible to find some tourists who arrive after completing the Inca Trail route.
- Inti Punku is a site considered the original checkpoint to enter Machu Picchu.
- Inti Punku translates as “Sun Gate” and offers a unique view of all of Machu Picchu.
- After the panoramic views, you can descend and take the famous postcard photo.
- After touring the upper platforms, the tour ends.
The Inti Punku entrance allows you to learn more about Machu Picchu
The entrance to the Inti Punku in Machu Picchu is one of the routes that allow you to have a panoramic view of the entire Inca complex. The walk is easy to do both on the way there and the way back. By doing this activity you can find some quite striking Inca constructions that will surely become popular. Learn all the details of the Machu Picchu entrance with Inti Punku.
Includes
- Access and walk to Inti Punku.
- Postcard photo of Machu Picchu.
- Entry from upper platforms.
- Route of the main Machu Picchu viewing points on the upper platforms.
- Walk along the Qhapac Ñam route or Inca Trail.
- Discover new Inca buildings.
- Photo from the Inti Punku.
- Ideal for a contemplative experience of all of Machu Picchu.
- The entire route and the different activities can last 5 hours.
Schedules
- Group 1:
- Entrance time to the citadel: 8 am.
- Entry time to Inti Punku: 9 am.
- Group 2:
- Entrance time to the citadel: 9 am.
- Entry time to Inti Punku: 10 am.
- Group 3:
- Entrance time to the citadel: 10 am.
- Entry time to Inti Punku: 11 am.
- Group 4:
- Entrance time to the citadel: 11 am.
- Entry time to Inti Punku: 12 am.
More details of the entry
- The entrance to Machu Picchu with Inti Punku is part of Circuit 1 or Panoramic Route.
- This is one of the new entrances, enabled for the high season.
- The high season officially starts from June 1st to October 15th.
- This is an entry that many have missed. It is probably quite in demand.
- All schedules will allow and guarantee incredible views of Machu Picchu.
- The route in general is quite safe.
- Recommended for travelers 12 years and older.
- You should bring mosquito repellent and sunscreen.
- This ticket can be booked online and even well before the start of the high season.
What to bring for a comfortable trip to Inti Punku?
- To enter Machu Picchu with any ticket, you must show your ID or Passport.
- These documents are essential to validate your reservation.
- You can do the route with hiking shoes or not. However, you will need to have comfortable and sturdy shoes.
- The walking time is only 1 hour to Inti Punku.
- You can bring a bottle of water and snacks.
- Machu Picchu has a semi-tropical climate, it is recommended to wear comfortable, even loose clothing.
- It will also be important to carry and constantly use mosquito repellent and sunscreen.
Why buy the Machu Picchu ticket with Inti Punku?
- Inti Punku is the original construction that served as a checkpoint for those who lived in Machu Picchu.
- It allows you to have beautiful views during the walk.
- It is one of the best alternatives that were enabled for the high season.
- The entire route, both at Inti Punku and the upper platforms of Machu Picchu, can take more than hours.
- Sometimes you can find some of the flora and fauna of the place, especially birds and orchids.
- It offers a contemplative experience ideal for photographers or those who want to have beautiful views.
- It is recommended to do it as a couple and with friends.
Get more services to make your trip to Machu Picchu easier
Your first mission was to get your tickets to Machu Picchu + Inti Punku (Route 1C). Now, before embarking on your next mission, you should know that to get to Machu Picchu, you’ll need additional services such as buses and trains, as this destination is not close to the city of Cusco.
Another very important detail for your trip is having a tour guide, who will provide you with valuable information about Machu Picchu and make your experience much more enjoyable. Find all the services and information you need for your trip here on our website:
- Trains to Machu Picchu – One of the most popular and direct means of transportation to Machu Picchu is by train, operated by Peru Rail and Inca Rail. You can book trains with us for your planned date, from tourist trains to first-class options.
- Bus Transportation – Don’t forget, traveler: trains don’t exactly go all the way to Machu Picchu. For that, there’s a bus service that takes you from the town of Aguas Calientes to the entrance gate, a journey of approximately 30 minutes. This way, you’ll avoid a long and exhausting two-hour hike.
- Hotels – It’s very important to have a comfortable place to stay during your trip to Cusco and Machu Picchu. That’s why we offer a variety of 2- to 5-star hotels, ideal for recharging your batteries and enjoying additional services you’ll undoubtedly love.
- Professional tour guide – A must-see detail on your visit is learning about the history and mysteries hidden in every corner of Machu Picchu. That’s why we have a wide range of professional guides who will make your tour more interesting and comprehensive. You can book this service from our website up to one day in advance.