Wat er het hele jaar speelt in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu), Peru

Druk — Summer / year-end holidays in Peru, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Regel

  Timed tickets and fixed circuits

  1 jan – 31 decBoek vroeg

  Every ticket names a circuit, a route and an entry hour, and you walk it one way from the gate above the town. Peak dates lift the daily cap to 5,600 and those slots go months ahead. Bron ↗

• Risico

  Landslides on the rail line

  1 jan – 31 mrt · meestalOverstromingsseizoenSluitingen

  The Urubamba runs high through the wet months and a huaico takes out a stretch of track most years, usually towards Hidroelectrica. Trains stop for a few days; there is no road into the town. Bron ↗

Druk — Summer / year-end holidays in Peru, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

In februari begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Timed tickets and fixed circuits (1 jan – 31 dec), Landslides on the rail line (1 jan – 31 mrt (meestal))

Topdrukte — Semana Santa, Summer / year-end holidays in Peru

• Feestdag

  Semana Santa

  29 mrt – 5 aprPasen & Goede WeekDruk

  Peruvians travel in Holy Week and Cusco is where a lot of them go, so the trains and the entry slots tighten a fortnight before. The rain has usually not finished. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Timed tickets and fixed circuits (1 jan – 31 dec), Landslides on the rail line (1 jan – 31 mrt (meestal))

Druk — Semana Santa

In april begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Timed tickets and fixed circuits (1 jan – 31 dec), Semana Santa (29 mrt – 5 apr)

Druk — May break in Peru

In mei begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Timed tickets and fixed circuits (1 jan – 31 dec)

Druk — Dry-season slots sell out, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Seizoen

  Dry-season slots sell out

  1 jun – 31 augDroog seizoenDrukBoek vroeg

  June to August is the settled half of the year and everybody books it, so entry hours and the early buses up the hill go months ahead. The one street through town is full by seven.

Nog steeds bezig: Timed tickets and fixed circuits (1 jan – 31 dec)

Topdrukte — Dry-season slots sell out, Fiestas Patrias

• Feestdag

  Fiestas Patrias

  28–29 julNationale feestdagDrukBoek vroeg

  Peru's national holidays on 28 and 29 July fall inside the school winter break, and domestic demand for trains, beds and entry tickets peaks for that week. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Timed tickets and fixed circuits (1 jan – 31 dec), Dry-season slots sell out (1 jun – 31 aug)

Topdrukte — Dry-season slots sell out, Mid-year break (Fiestas Patrias) in Peru

In augustus begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Timed tickets and fixed circuits (1 jan – 31 dec), Dry-season slots sell out (1 jun – 31 aug), Fiestas Patrias (28–29 jul)

Tussenseizoen — schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen, een gewone maand

In september begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Timed tickets and fixed circuits (1 jan – 31 dec)

Druk — October break in Peru

In oktober begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Timed tickets and fixed circuits (1 jan – 31 dec)

Tussenseizoen — een gewone maand

In november begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Timed tickets and fixed circuits (1 jan – 31 dec)

Druk — Summer / year-end holidays in Peru, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

In december begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Timed tickets and fixed circuits (1 jan – 31 dec)