This Huayna Picchu mountain is a peculiar shape and almost vertical paths are the adventure that everyone wants to make. Its climb up is considered one of the best short walks in the world. In the mountain, you can view the Machu Picchu citadel and in the mountain, you can see enclosures and platforms. These Huayna Picchu tickets have two groups' entrances to the mountain.
The ticket for Huayna Picchu or "Wayna Picchu" allows you to visit the Inca city of Machu Picchu, visit the famous Wayna Picchu mountain, and have the best postcard of your trip to this wonder.
It is one of the tickets that sell out quickly and is because most travelers want to live a unique and unforgettable experience. The Huayna Picchu mountain (Wayna Picchu) is the perfect place for those who love adventure, and trekking and from there you can observe the magic and beauty of the Inca city of Machu Picchu.
The Ministry of Culture and the Peruvian government created new tourist circuits. These circuirt are clafited in 4 routes to visit Machu Picchu, Huayna Picchu and others mountain.
The Huayna Picchu ticket + Circuit 4 involves climbing up to Huayna Picchu mountain and visiting a part of the Machu Picchu citadel, the ticket duration to visit is 4 hours.
The Huayna Picchu tickets will have 200 spaces per day, distributed in 4 schedules:
Huayna Picchu Entry Schedules | Available Tickets |
Entrance from 06:00 to 07:00 hrs | 50 |
Entrance from 08:00 to 09:00 hrs | 50 |
Entrance from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | 50 |
Entrance from 12:00 to 13:00 hrs | 50 |
If you want to visit the traditional route of Machu Picchu, you should book for separately two tickets: Machu Picchu tickets and Huayna Picchu - circuit 4.
IMPORTANT DATA:
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Number Traveler | Price per person |
Solo Traveler | U$ 60 |
2 Travelers | U$ 30 per person |
3 Travelers | U$ 20 per person |
4 Travelers | U$ 15 per person |
5 Travelers | U$ 12 per person |
6 Travelers | U$ 10 per person |
7 - + Travelers | U$ 8 per person |
This tourist bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu is leaving every 5 minutes, you can take any bus with your bus tickets to Machu Picchu. If you want to see the sunrise, we recommend to wake up at 05:00 am,
In the high tourist season you will find a line and usually you will need to wait 30min before to take the bus. in the low season, only you will wait 10 min in the line. If you need the bus ticket to Machu Picchu, book online!
Inca Trail Machu chose the best schedules and best prices of the train tickets to Machu Picchu and we published in our booking online. Usually it is very difficult to choose the best time to visit Machu Picchu, but Inca trail machu facilitates this selection of schedules. Our staff will prepare your best time to take the train and visit Machu Picchu, you are not lost the time!, we take care of your entire trip to Machu Picchu by train.
Transfer & train tickets from Poroy - Machu Picchu - Poroy
Vistadome 360° panoramic train from Ollantantaytambo - Machu Picchu - Ollantaytambo
Expeditions or Voyager train from Ollantaytambo - Machu Picchu - Ollantantaytambo
Bimodal service (transfer & inca train from Cusco - Machu Picchu - Cusco)
These tickets train involve the Expedtions (Perurail) or Voyager (IncaRail) service train. In these are services included the transfer from your hotel in Cusco - Poroy - Cusco and the train ticket from Poroy - Machu Picchu - Poroy.
Our driver will pick you up from your hotel and he will take the train station and when you will return to Poroy the same driver will be waiting in the train station and he will drop you up in the hotel.
This train service is leaving from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu and Ollantaytambo. Once booked it, our booking department will send an email with your ticket train attachment..
This service is an economic tourist train, in this Machu Picchu train ticket included only the ticket. If you want to add the transfer, please select this option in our system book online.
Bimondal service involve the tourist bus from Cusco to Ollantaytambo, there you will cacth the train to Machu Picchu. Once finished to visit Machu Picchu, You will take the train to Ollantaytambo, there the staff of the train company will take the tourist bus and this bus will drop you off in the Av Sol (IncaRail) or Wanchaq train station (Perurail).
Our driver will pick you up from your hotel and he will drop you off the train station and Once arrival to train station of Ollantaytambo. our driver will be waiting and transfer to the hotel.
Wayna Picchu is a Quechua word that means “Young Mountain”. It would come to be the antonym of the also famous Machu Picchu mountain which means "Old Mountain". Huayna Picchu has a viewpoint at the top, which allows you to have one of the best views of the citadel of Machu Picchu, you can also see remains of Inca terraces on the slope, as well as a half-built temple known as "The Temple of the Moon ”.
Machu Picchu tickets |
Huayna Picchu tickets |
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Price: | U$ 62 | U$ 85 |
Visit Durations: | 4 Hrs | 4 Hrs |
Level: | Moderate | Difficult |
Altitude: | 2400 m | 2693 m |
Visiting hours | Between 6:00 - 14:00 | Between 7:00 -10:00 |
Shared tour: | Yes | No |
Private tour: | Yes | Yes |
Return to visit: | No | No |
Circuit: | 1 - 2 | 4 |
All entrance tkts: | 2232 | 400 |
Best season: | All years | March to December |
Huayna Picchu tickets |
Huchuy Picchu tickets |
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Price: | U$ 85 | U$ 62 |
Visit Durations: | 4 Hrs | 3 Hrs |
Level: | Difficult | Moderate |
Altitude: | 2693 m | 2497 m |
Visiting hours | Between 7:00 - 10:00 | Between 7:00 -14:00 |
Shared tour: | No | No |
Private tour: | Yes | Yes |
Return to visit: | No | No |
Circuit: | 4 | 4 |
All entrance tkts: | 400 | 200 |
Best season: | March to January | March to December |
Huayna Picchu tickets |
Machu Picchu Mountain |
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Price: | U$ 85 | U$ 85 |
Visit Durations: | 4 Hrs | 5 Hrs |
Level: | Difficult | Difficult |
Altitude: | 2693 m | 3200 m |
Visiting hours | Between 7:00 - 10:00 | Between 7:00 -11:00 |
Shared tour: | No | No |
Private tour: | Yes | Yes |
Return to visit: | No | Yes |
Circuit: | 4 | 3 |
All entrance tkts: | 400 | 200 |
Best season: | March to January | March to December |
The highlight of your visit to Peru is Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu. You will travel to Machu Picchu by train and then bus up to the site. After the visit to Machu Picchu. Climb up to the Huayna Picchu and view the Machu Picchu from this mountain, then you can do other activities nearby like the walk to Mandor garden and waterfalls. If you want to see more of the Inca culture, you can visit the sacred valley of the Incas, the agricultural terraces of Moray and the salt mines of Maras with thousands of pools local people harvest salt from since Inca’s days
During your visit to Huayna Picchu, you can add between a variety of treks. These range from a full-day excursion to Inca Trail tours through the Urubamba Valley of the Cusco region. The multi-day tours can be combined with climbing of Huayna Picchu, Machu Picchu or Huchuy Picchu mountains, but you can also walk along the Urubamba Riverside following the footsteps of the 4 day Inca Trail visiting archaeological sites such as Llactapata, Sacsaymarca, Phuyupatamarca, Wiñay Wayna and you can combine them with the Rainbow mountain tour. A trek through Andean villages with their inhabitants still practicing old traditions. If the 4 day Inca Trail is sold out, the best alternative hike is the Short Inca Trail, such as Salkantay Trek, Lares Trek, Inca Quarry or Inca Jungle Trek. There are no limits to your thirst for adventures around the Machu Picchu area!
The ascent to the Huayna Picchu mountain is considered one of the best short walks in the world and it is also an experience that you will hardly be able to forget.
At the top of this mountain is the so-called 'Temple of the Moon', which is an Inca construction made of stones that were somehow carried to the top of this peak and which is dedicated as its name suggests to the cult of the Moon.
To get to Huayna Picchu you must purchase in advance the entrance ticket to the Wayna Picchu mountain (at least 3 months in advance), you must arrive at the citadel of Machu Picchu, either on foot or by bus, then you must walk to the entry control post through circuit No. 3, which starts from the lower part of the citadel. The ascent lasts between 45 to 60 minutes depending on the physical condition of the person.
Huayna Picchu is the incredible mountain that appears at the bottom of the classic photos of Machu Picchu. It is the most requested attraction by visitors to the Historic Sanctuary. However, only 200 people can enter daily.
Reaching its top is a great feat and it will be the greatest adventure of your life. The mountain has zigzagging paths and stairways carved in stone. Once at its summit you will feel a great sense of satisfaction and peace.
The views of Machu Picchu and its surroundings are spectacular and unique. In the mountain you can find Inca remains such as viewpoints, rooms and platforms. In addition, there you can see the magnificent Temple of the Moon.
The only way to find availability is by reserving the entrance ticket to Waynapicchu online and in advance.
If you want to have a private guide in Machu Picchu. We recommend to choose the option PRIVATE SERVICE.
The mountain of Huayna Picchu is located at 2,667 meters above sea level and is located, as we had indicated before, next to the Machu Picchu enclosure. The mighty Urubamba River snakes the foothills of this mountain, forming an almost perfect 'U'.
During the seventies and eighties, the entrance to the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu allowed visitors access to both the citadel of Machu Picchu and the mountain of Huayna Picchu, but in the nineties and the beginning of the new millennium, the number of tourists was It increased considerably, the reason why the Peruvian government had to impose new restrictions and regulations regarding the number of people that could circulate daily through this ancient Inca city.
During your visit to the Llaqta of Machupicchu the following is prohibited:
Although it has the Safe Travels seal, granted by the World Travel and Tourism Council, which certifies it as a safe destination, it is essential to comply with the measures required by the sanitary protocol for all visitors.
The measures established by the sanitary protocol require that all visitors must wear a mask when entering and during their entire stay in the Inca citadel, as well as carry the affidavit of health in print or in digital format on their mobile phone.
This is followed by taking the body temperature of tourists. Those who present 38 ° C or more cannot enter the Inca citadel. If any symptoms associated with covid-19 are identified, the suspect will be isolated in the isolation area and the event will immediately be reported to the competent authority.
Before starting the tour, it is necessary to disinfect the footwear and personal equipment of the visitors, as well as hand hygiene.
During the tour of the citadel, tourists must maintain a minimum distance of 1.5 meters between each person. Food consumption is not allowed during the visit.
Visitors are prohibited from collecting or collecting archaeological or natural material, as well as touching the surfaces of the archaeological walls, as established in the "Regulation of sustainable use and tourist visit for the conservation of the citadel of Machu Picchu".
During the validity of the health emergency, the daily tourist visit schedule to Machu Picchu begins at 6:00 a.m. and ends at 5:00 p.m.
According to the Decentralized Directorate of Culture of Cusco, there are nine time ranges for the entry of visitors to the citadel of Machu Picchu, the first time range being from 06:00 to 07:00 hours and the last from 14:00 to 15 : 00 hours.
Visitors must board the bus that transfers from Machu Picchu Pueblo to the citadel with a maximum of 30 minutes prior to the time range that appears on their respective entrance tickets.
The circuits for the tourist visit in the Inca citadel are unidirectional and there are four defined circuits.
From the reopening until further notice, the visiting hours to the Intihuatana and Templo del Cóndor complexes will not govern, while the Temple of the Sun complex will not be available for tourist visits.
If you do not find the ticket available, you can wait for a space to be released. Although it is rare, there are people who lose their ticket due to non-payment. At that point, the ticket is available to everyone again.
Yes. The availability shown on this website is the same as governed by the Ministry of Culture of Peru and other websites.
Yes. The Huayna Picchu mountain is located within the Inca City of Machu Picchu. The entrance to this mountain is open every day of the year except for unforeseen emergencies.
The only way to get availability is by booking online in advance. If you travel to Cusco a few days before visiting Machu Picchu, you will not find availability for the Waynapicchu mountain.
It was only at the end of December that tickets to Huayna Picchu began to be sold for next year. It is advisable to be patient and be attentive to the moment when the tickets are on sale.
If you do not find availability for the Waynapicchu ticket, the best option is to ascend the Machu Picchu mountain. This adventure is as incredible as Huayna Picchu. Entry is allowed to people of all ages.
To reserve the ticket Machu Picchu + Huayna Picchu, you must follow the following steps:
Unfortunately not. If the tickets are already sold out there is nothing to do. Try to reserve tickets months in advance.
During the visit to Machu Picchu, you will have the option to climb one of the two mountains that surround the site: Wayna Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain.
Access is limited and it is necessary to buy the ticket in advance if you want to secure your place.
But which mountain to choose? Is Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu mountain better?
The two paths are about 2 km long, but they are quite different:
Some say the view is more spectacular from Wayna Picchu.
The Machu Picchu mountain also offers a beautiful view over the archaeological site, the canyon crossed by the Vilcanota River and the mountains, including the Vilcabamba and Salkantay mountain ranges.
It is a more classic view of the site with a broader perspective, since the summit is higher than the Wayna Picchu.