Saturday 8 July 2017

New permit system in operation for Machu Picchu

THE Ministry of Culture of #Peru has announced a new permit system for tourists visiting #MachuPicchu which took effect as of 1st July 2017.

The permit system will require all travellers to makes reservations online from the official Machu Picchu website or via a UK or Peru-based tour operator or agent. Visitors will also be restricted to two entry periods, in the morning from 6.00 – 12.00 or in the afternoon from 12.00 to 17.30. Those wishing to stay for the day will have to purchase two tickets, one for the morning and one for the afternoon.

From 1st July, the use of an official Machu Picchu Tour guide or licensed tour guide when visiting the site will be compulsory and guides will be able to lead groups of a maximum of 16 people.

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