Category: Tourism in Cusco

We already have the first security protocols to visit Machu Picchu after Covid-19 or also known as the Coronavirus. The Association of Tourism Agencies of Cusco - AATC together with the regional authorities of Cusco, Machu Picchu and the different unions of the tourism sector, as part of the activities of the Commission to reactivate the tourism sector in the region, carried out a technical visit and inspection to the Llaqta of MachuPicchu (Inca City - Archaeological Zone) to verify the Sanitary and biosafety protocols implemented by the DDC Cusco and SERNANP. Visit Machu Picchu Among the main security protocols it was taken into account that: • The train will only go with 50% of its capacity, that is, the distance between tourists will be respected. It is not yet known whether the authorized train companies, in this case PeruRail and IncaRail, will maintain their costs or raise prices. Now if you do not want to go by train, you also have the cheapest route is known as machu picchu by car or machu picchu by bus, but surely mobility in this case will go alone with 50% of its capacity and prices insurance will increase for this route. • The Consettur Bus will also go with 50% of its capacity. This Bus is to go up from Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Town) to Machu Picchu (Archaeological Zone) and vice versa. It is also unknown whether this company will maintain its current prices or raise its prices by any percentage. The other route to climb Machu Picchu (Archaeological Zone) from Aguas Calientes was on foot but currently it is not known if it will remain open or if it will be closed. • Tourist Guides may only enter with a maximum group of 7 people and maintain a distance of