So, you have booked the time off, paid for the flights and now the dream of visiting the majestic, ancient wonder of Machu Picchu is finally in sight. Read on to find out how to visit Machu Picchu in a day, without blowing your entire trip's budget.

The best day tour to Machu Picchu - we are going to describe the best day tour to take from Cusco to Machu Picchu and outline exactly what you get with the tour.

A thorough list of the best day trips from Cusco. Including how best to organise the day trip, whether you can do it independently or through a tour, and a breakdown of the cost of the day trip from Cusco.

Although Peru is synonymous with Machu Picchu, there are countless other activities and sights that are waiting to be explored. We are going to guide you through 5 sights that we consider to be absolutely essential when backpacking Peru, so you know what should be firmly on the top of your bucket-list.