Route 1-D: Inka Bridge
Panoramic terraces and the trail towards the old Inka Bridge.
- Maximum visit time on the published map
- 3 hours
This is the limit shown on the Ministry of Culture map, not a guaranteed walking time. Check the current conditions of your ticket.
- Physical effort
- A trail with elevation changes and narrow sections along the hillside.
- Availability
- The Ministry classifies it as a high-season route. Confirm opening dates and possible closures for your trip.
What is this route like?
Route 1-D combines the perspective from the terraces of circuit 1 with the trail towards the Inka Bridge. It shows another connection between the archaeological site and the surrounding slopes.
The visit follows the authorised trail towards the bridge; it should not be taken as permission to cross the structure. It also does not include a walk through buildings in the urban sector.
What the route includes
- The panoramic sector of Machu Picchu.
- The authorised trail towards the Inka Bridge.
What this route does not include
- The urban walk and crossing the bridge.
- Intipunku and mountain climbs.
Before you choose
your ticket
Consider the narrow sections when choosing this route. Check whether it is open on your date: the Ministry classifies it as a high-season route.
On the official TuBoleto platform, select circuit 1 and check code 1-D, the date and entry time before paying. Also check age restrictions and the documents required for your fare.
Admission to the archaeological site and train, bus or guide services are arranged separately unless your booking explicitly includes them. If the route includes a mountain, also confirm its checkpoint entry time when planning the rest of your day.
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