Aguas Calientes is more than just the last stop before Machu Picchu. This guide offers practical tips on weather, getting there, eating, sleeping, and navigating the town.
Huaraz, Peru is your gateway to the stunning Cordillera Blanca—but it’s not all glaciers and peaks. From high-altitude acclimatization to the city’s best eats and most breathtaking day hikes, here’s everything you need to know before heading to Peru’s rugged mountain capital.