{"id":1017,"date":"2024-09-27T07:34:47","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T12:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/?p=3959"},"modified":"2021-10-29T12:33:51","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T17:33:51","slug":"intipunku-or-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/blog\/intipunku-or-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu\/","title":{"rendered":"Intipunku or Sun Gate in Machu Picchu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Located 5 kilometers from the wonder of the world, <strong>Inti Punku <\/strong>is located <strong>in Machu Picchu<\/strong> itself, since it is\nconsidered the entrance to this great stone city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This place is no longer the only entrance to the Inca city, but it is considered the main one because it was what was first built to unite all of <a href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/machu-picchu\/\"><strong>Machu Picchu<\/strong><\/a>. It is located at 2745 meters above sea level and from there you can see the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/veronica-mountain-in-peru\/\">Ver\u00f3nica Mountain<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/blog\/intipunku-or-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu\/#Inti_Punku_in_Machu_Picchu\" >Inti Punku in Machu Picchu<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/blog\/intipunku-or-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu\/#History_of_Sun_Gate_in_Machu_Picchu\" >History of Sun Gate in Machu Picchu<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/blog\/intipunku-or-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu\/#How_high_is_the_Inti_Punku_in_Machu_Picchu\" >How high is the Inti Punku in Machu Picchu?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/blog\/intipunku-or-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu\/#How_to_get_to_the_Sun_Gate_in_Machu_Picchu\" >How to get to the Sun Gate in Machu Picchu?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/blog\/intipunku-or-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu\/#Do_I_need_a_special_ticket_to_make_the_walk_to_the_Inti_Punku_in_Machu_Picchu\" >Do I need a special ticket to make the walk to the Inti Punku in Machu Picchu?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/blog\/intipunku-or-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu\/#What_is_the_best_time_to_visit_the_Sun_Gate_in_Machu_Picchu\" >What is the best time to visit the Sun Gate in Machu Picchu?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-inti-punku-in-machu-picchu\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inti_Punku_in_Machu_Picchu\"><\/span>Inti Punku in Machu Picchu<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>During the Inca heyday, people who entered Machu Picchu, after traveling the<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/tour\/inca-trail-to-machu-picchu-4-days\/\">Inca Trail<\/a>,<\/strong> had their first view of the city from the Puerta del Sol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Inti Punku in\nMachu Picchu <\/strong>was a kind of control gate for the people entering and leaving\nMachu Picchu. Due to its remote and strategic location, it is believed that\nonly invited and selected people from the empire&#8217;s elite were welcomed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/INTI-PUNKU-1.jpg\" alt=\"INTI-PUNKU\" data-id=\"2193\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/INTI-PUNKU-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/blog\/intipunku-or-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu\/inti-punku-1-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-2193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/INTI-PUNKU-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/INTI-PUNKU-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">INTI-PUNKU<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/INTI-PUNKU-2.jpg\" alt=\"INTI-PUNKU\" data-id=\"2196\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/INTI-PUNKU-2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/blog\/intipunku-or-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu\/inti-punku-2-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-2196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/INTI-PUNKU-2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/INTI-PUNKU-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">INTI-PUNKU<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">INTI-PUNKU<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It is known that people who returned after seeing the sacred\ncity were treated with greater respect by those who were on their way to the\nsanctuary. The construction is dedicated to the Sun, but not only in name,\nsince, during the summer solstice, the sun appears in the Inca city through\nthis place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The views will definitely take your breath away, since from the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/cusco\/hiking-trekking\/inca-trail-to-machu-picchu-4-days\/\">Puerta del Sol<\/a><\/strong> you can fully see the citadel of Machu Picchu, the Urubamba River, the Huayna Picchu mountain and the surroundings. It is a spacious place, with windows and doors supported by terraces; from there you can see the entire Inca city in the middle of the mountains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-a5e05c7b-7b35-4562-b9f8-3b94999ff0ad\" href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/cusco\/hiking-trekking\/inca-trail-to-machu-picchu-4-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>I book my Inca Trail now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-history-of-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_of_Sun_Gate_in_Machu_Picchu\"><\/span>History of Sun Gate in Machu Picchu <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Puerta del Sol was a kind of control gate for people\nentering and leaving the Inca city. Due to its remote and strategic location,\nit is believed that Machupicchu only welcomed invited and selected people from\nthe elite of the empire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The construction is dedicated to the sun. During the summer\nsolstice, the sun&#8217;s rays appeared around the place. People who returned after\nseeing the city were treated with greater respect by the people who were on\ntheir way to Intipunku.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the re-discovery of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/cusco\/hiking-trekking\/inca-trail-to-machu-picchu-4-days\/\">Machu Picchu<\/a><\/strong> in 1911, the new gate of the Inca city was in the foothills of the archaeological site. Thus, the Intipunku began to be visited only by visitors who make the ascent from the bottom or tourists who do the Inca Trail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-high-is-the-inti-punku-in-machu-picchu\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_high_is_the_Inti_Punku_in_Machu_Picchu\"><\/span>How high is the<strong> <\/strong>Inti Punku in Machu Picchu?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Intipunku is located at 2,745 meters above sea level\n(9,005 ft).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the archaeological site of Machu Picchu, you must\nascend almost 2 kilometers to the \u2018Puerta del Sol\u2019. It is estimated that it\nwill ascend 300 meters (984 ft.) Approximately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-get-to-the-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_to_the_Sun_Gate_in_Machu_Picchu\"><\/span>How to get to the Sun Gate in Machu Picchu?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To get to Intipunku you must follow the path that begins at the door of the archaeological site through the agricultural terraces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The path is marked with wooden signs that go almost parallel\nto the path that leads to the top of the Machupicchu mountain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Likewise, the Intipunku is the place where the people who traveled the famous Inca Trail to Machupicchu enter, either the 4-day route or the 2-day route.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Either through the Inca Trail or the route from the Inca\ncity, the tourist who wants to visit the Intipunku must buy his ticket to Machu\nPicchu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-do-i-need-a-special-ticket-to-make-the-walk-to-the-inti-punku-in-machu-picchu\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_I_need_a_special_ticket_to_make_the_walk_to_the_Inti_Punku_in_Machu_Picchu\"><\/span>Do I need a special ticket to make the walk to the Inti Punku in Machu Picchu?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Any entrance ticket to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dreamy.tours\/en\/cusco\/hiking-trekking\/inca-trail-to-machu-picchu-4-days\/\">Machupicchu <\/a><\/strong>offers the opportunity to know the Intipunku, as long as the walk is done on your own. This route is not part of the usual tourist circuit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ticket preferred by visitors is the Machu Picchu Solo\nticket. It is recommended to do the walk before 10 in the morning, this will\nallow you to return before closing, which is at 2 in the afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-best-time-to-visit-the-sun-gate-in-machu-picchu\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_time_to_visit_the_Sun_Gate_in_Machu_Picchu\"><\/span>What is the best time to visit the Sun Gate in Machu Picchu?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The entrance to Inti Punku is open all year round, but it\nmust be taken into account that from November to April it is the rainy season.\nAt all times, the temperature is subtropical and is between 18 and 19 \u00b0 C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The climate in southern Peru is a must, visitors must be\nprepared for both rain and sun. It is advisable to bring a raincoat and\nsunscreen; hats and sunglasses may be included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever time you visit Machu Picchu, rains tend to occur at any time of the year, regardless of the season. 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