Jul 7, 2021
Aguas Calientes is that the closest town to South America’s most famous Inca ruins. Just 5.5 miles (9 km) down the mountain from Machu Picchu, you’ll visit the town at some point in your journey either in transit or during an overnight stay. Local restaurants, hotels and shops have one mission: to serve the quite 1.5 million folks that visit Machu Picchu annually .