Inkaterra Machu Picchu | Aguas Calientes | Peru

Once described as ‘the Garden of Eden’ Inkaterra Machu Picchu is a naturalist’s wonderland.  Spend your days gazing at the wild birds and exotic orchids, exploring the Lost City of the Incas and relaxing in your casita at Inkaterra Machu Picchu next to a roaring fire.  

Perfect for… naturalists, families and anyone looking for an adventure. 

Where… Aguas Calientes, within 5 acres of stunning cloud rainforest.  It is a 30-minute walk to the Machu Picchu ruins and only minutes from the train station.

And the rooms… 85 eco-luxe one and two storey ‘Andean village’ style cottages.  There are two luxury villas; a great option for families.  The suites have toasty open fires, warm alpaca blankets and some have open air showers.

Food & facilities… the food at Inkaterra is fine Andean cuisine with a contemporary twist. Indulge at the UNU SPA after trekking and enjoy the Andean Sauna.

Activities… climb the Andes or walk through the sacred sites.  There are 160 plus species of bird to discover, countless butterflies and an orchid garden.  Nearby sites include Machu Picchu Citadel, Wayna Picchu, Putukusi, Apu Machu Picchu, Mandor waterfalls, a local market and of course, the renowned Inca Trail,

In the know...  If you want to walk the Inca Trail you can do the traditional 3/4-night trail or take a one-day walk option. Both require permits that are booked months in advance, book early and sort out a stay here at the end.  Also, be sure to visit the Inkaterra Machu Picchu Spectacled Bear Project. 
 

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