The Majestic Statue of Machu Picchu Pueblo
Discover the iconic Statue of Machu Picchu Pueblo, a tribute to Incan heritage in the heart of Aguas Calientes, offering breathtaking views and rich cultural experiences.
Nestled in the heart of Aguas Calientes, the Statue of Machu Picchu Pueblo serves as a tribute to the rich Incan heritage and the spirit of the Andes. This iconic landmark not only offers stunning views but also immerses visitors in the cultural legacy of one of the world's most significant archaeological sites.
A brief summary to Estatua Machu Picchu Pueblo
- RFWF+7P4, Aguas Calientes, Pueb Machu Picchu, PE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
- Take the time to explore nearby markets for unique local crafts.
- Try traditional Peruvian dishes at nearby restaurants to enhance your cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the train station in Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes), exit the station and head west on Avenida Hermanos Ayar. Continue walking straight for about 5-10 minutes until you reach the central plaza of the town. From the plaza, take a left onto Calle Constitución. Walk along this road for another 5 minutes. You will see the Estatua Machu Picchu Pueblo on your right side just past a small park. It is located at the coordinates RFWF+7P4.
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Taxi
While walking is a great option, you can also take a taxi from anywhere in Machu Picchu Pueblo. Simply hail a taxi on the street or ask your hotel to call one for you. The fare should be around 5-10 soles depending on your starting point. Ask the driver to take you to the Estatua Machu Picchu Pueblo, and they will know the location. The drive will take approximately 5 minutes.
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Guided Tour
If you prefer a guided experience, consider joining a local tour that includes a visit to Estatua Machu Picchu Pueblo. Many tours depart from the main plaza and include transportation and a guide. Prices for these tours vary, typically starting around 30-50 soles per person, depending on the inclusions. Make sure to check with local tour operators for availability and details.
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