In order to reduce the number of visitors at the same place, the Peruavian government has created four (4) circuits to visit the citadel of Machu Picchu:
Not all Machu Picchu tickets have access to the same part of Machu Picchu but they all provide a great experience:
Machu Picchu only ticket:
This type of Machu Picchu ticket allow visitors to do a visit of the citadel using the circuit 1, circuit 2, circuit 3 OR circuit 4.
Please note this type of ticket Machu Picchu let visitors make a visit using one of the circuits mentioned above but visitors CANNOT make a visit using the fours circuits within a single visit. If a visitor start their visit using the circuit 3 for example they will not be able to visit the Machu Picchu later using the circuit 1, 2 or 4.
Machu Picchu + Huayna Picchu ticket:
This particular ticket for Machu Picchu permits visitors to explore the citadel via circuit 4.
Circuit 4 is one of the most comprehensive routes through the lower part of the site, as it grants access to the most significant ruins in the lower area of the citadel. Moreover, with this Machu Picchu + Huayna Picchu ticket, visitors have the opportunity to hike up the most popular mountain, Huayna Picchu. This allows for a complete experience of both the cultural and natural wonders of the area.
Machu Picchu + Huchuy Picchu ticket:
This type of Machu Picchu ticket allow visitors to do a visit of the citadel using the circuit 4
Circuit 4 is one of the most comprehensive routes through the lower part of the site, as it grants access to the most significant ruins in the lower area of the citadel. Additionally with this Machu Picchu + Huchuy Picchu ticket visitor will be able to hike this new mountain and enjoy a beautiful view of the whole citadel without spending a lot of time hiking.
Machu Picchu +mountain ticket:
This type of Machu Picchu ticket allow visitors to do a visit of the citadel using the circuit 3.
The circuit 3 is short but nice circuit letting visitors having access to the most essential parts of the citadel. Visitors holding this Machu Picchu + mountain ticket will make a visit of the citadel using this short circuit in order to have time to hike the Machu Picchu mountain and enjoy the best view of the citadel. Iconic Machu Picchu pictures are taking from the top of this Machu Picchu mountain!
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