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How many meters above sea level is the ancient city of Machu Picchu?


The ancient city of Machu Picchu, that of the wise Incas, is located in a place typical of writers and filmmakers, a place magically located between the mountains and the jungle of Cusco, between rivers and mountains, the climate is temperate and the vegetation is abundant. It is located at 2,438 meters above sea level on a beautiful mountain from which its current name falls: Machu Picchu (old mountain), we do not know if that was the name that the ancient Incas used to call such an imposing city, that name has been lost in time Only the walls, streets, houses and temples of what was possibly the most important city of the Incas remain. Visit it and check the altitude and the weather, you will not regret it at all, you can buy the following tour: Machu Picchu & overnight and comfortably enjoy the ride resting in a select hotel.

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Pisaq Ruins & Market Tour from Ollantaytambo | Private Experience

5h
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Discover the stunning terraces of Pisac and its vibrant artisan market. An unforgettable journey from Ollantaytambo through the heart of the Sacred Valley.

Transfer Cusco to Ollantaytambo

2h
USD 60.00
Private transfer that will pick you up from the Cusco airport and take you to the Ollantaytambo train station comfortably

Transfer Ollantaytambo to Cusco

2h
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Private transfer in comfortable vehicles from the Ollantaytambo train station, where we will pick up you, to the airport or hotel in Cusco


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