Cusco
Overview
The climate in Cusco is generally mild, but due to its high elevation, temperatures can drop significantly at night. Visitors should be prepared for cooler weather and possible altitude sickness. The city offers a variety of accommodations, from hostels to luxury hotels, catering to different budgets.

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Safety and Security
Travel Advisory
Exercise increased caution due to crime.
Drinkable Tap Water? 💧
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Safety Info
Generally safe, exercise caution in crowded areas.

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Machu Picchu
Historical SiteMachu Picchu, located in the Cusco region of Peru, is a 15th-century Inca citadel and one of the most iconic…
View AttractionSacred Valley
Cultural and Natural LandscapeThe Sacred Valley in Cusco, Peru is known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural history. It stretches between the…
View AttractionSacsayhuamán
Archaeological SiteSacsayhuamán is an impressive archaeological site located just outside of Cusco, Peru. It is known for its large stone walls…
View AttractionQorikancha
Historical SiteQorikancha, located in Cusco, Peru, is a historic site that once served as the most important temple in the Inca…
View AttractionSan Pedro Market
MarketSan Pedro Market in Cusco is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. It offers a wide range of…
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