Altitude sickness is one of the most common concerns travelers have when planning a Peru vacation, especially if the itinerary includes Cusco, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu and other high altitude locations.Read More
So we get this question plenty of times a day from our incoming travelers, what is the elevation of Machu Picchu? The elevation of Machu Picchu is 7,972 feet (2,430 meters) above sea level. That’s just the Basic Sanctuary though, the elevation in Machu Picchu mountain and The Huayna Picchu peak is higher. The Elevation...Read More
