Peru · South America
Cusco
Inca capital at 3,400m and the base for Machu Picchu.
Travellers come here for culture, adventure, food and nature.
When to go
Aim for February, March and January. Think twice about June, July and August — the wettest stretch of the year.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 17°C63°F | 18°C64°F | 19°C66°F | 19°C66°F | 18°C64°F | 17°C63°F | 17°C63°F | 17°C63°F | 17°C63°F | 17°C63°F | 17°C63°F | 17°C63°F |
What it costs
Per person per day — a bed, food, getting around, and a share of one paid thing every third day.
Budget
$49 / day
$343 for a week
Mid-range
$99 / day
$693 for a week
Comfort
$180 / day
$1,260 for a week
These are GoReady's own estimates, not quotes. Nothing here is a price a provider has offered you — search the dates you actually want to see real ones.
Getting there
The airport is CUZ. Cusco is on an intercity rail network, so nearby stops are often better reached by train than by air.