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Shuttle bus drops passengers off at the gates of Machu Picchu
September 4, 2024

Electric Buses to Reduce Emissions at Machu Picchu

In a bid to modernize and go green, Consettur Machupicchu, the long-standing monopoly operator of shuttle bus services to Peru’s iconic Machu Picchu, announced the introduction of state-of-the-art electric buses to its fleet. In a bold leap into a greener…

Minister of Culture Leslie Urteaga tours Machu Picchu
December 21, 2023

The roiled rollout of Machu Picchu virtual ticket platform

[Originally published December 21, 2023] A controversy is brewing in Peru regarding ticket sales for Machu Picchu. The Peruvian Ministry…

Post Banner with inset photo of the recreated face of the Ampato Ice Maiden or "Juanita"
October 25, 2023

Face-to-face with Peru’s famed Ice Maiden

The frozen body of the teenage Ampato Ice Maiden or “Juanita,” buried for over 500 years, now has a face…

Banner: Machu Picchu Ticket Prices set to increase in 2024. Two female tourist embrace and wave with Huayna Picchu in the background.
October 8, 2023

Machu Picchu Ticket Prices for 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Peru’s Ministry of Culture released the new 2024 ticket prices for Machu Picchu, with a long-anticipated 13% price increase. Starting…

Banner - 3 mapi shrines could be closed temporarily
September 30, 2023

3 Machu Picchu Shrines Showing Wear And Could Be Closed

Machu Picchu visitors could be temporarily diverted from the Intihuatana and the temples of the Sun and the Condor after…

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