Belmond Sanctuary Lodge
The only hotel at the citadel's gate.
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Photo: Eddie Kiszka / Unsplash- Best months
- May–Sep
- Door to door
- ~20hfrom · 2 stops
- Time difference
- …vs San Antonio, today
- Luxury room
- $600–1,200per night, typical
- Ideal stay
- 6 nightsPeru
Acclimatize in the Sacred Valley, ride the glass-roofed train along the river, then walk into Machu Picchu as the clouds lift. Finish with Cusco's food scene.
Don’t miss
- 01Sunrise entry to Machu Picchu
- 02Hiram Bingham luxury train
- 03Market and cooking day in the Sacred Valley
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When to go
BestGoodOff-seasonClosed
May: Dry season starts; green hills.
Where to stay
Our favorite hotels here. Ask for any of them, or tell us what you like and we’ll match you.
Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel
Casitas in a cloud-forest garden.
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Casitas and a vineyard in the valley.
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You pay the same public rate you’d find on Expedia or the hotel’s own site, or less. On top, at no extra cost: breakfast for two every day, a $100 property credit, and an upgrade and late checkout when available. On a 6-night stay that’s worth about $460.
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- Getting there
- Fly into CUZ. Flight via Lima to Cusco, then drive and train, about 3.5 hours.
- US passport
- No visa for tourist stays up to 90 days. Machu Picchu tickets are timed and sell out. State Department country info ↗
- Money
- Peruvian sol (PEN)
- Plugs
- A and C · 220 V
- Language
- Spanish, Quechua
Entry rules change. Your advisor confirms them for your passport before you book.
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