Pack layers for varying temperatures. Mornings are cool, days warm, and evenings chilly. Moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal.
Comfortable bottoms are crucial for activity. Prepare for chilly am and pm with accessories.
Broken-in, Waterproof hiking boots with good ankle support are ideal for The Lost city of the incas's uneven trails.
Bring Comfortable walking shoes or Sneakers for exploring The Town at the base of machu picchu town.
Useful for relaxation, use in your accommodation, or for the hot springs.
Keep all necessary documents organized and accessible. Bring tangible copies and electronic copies.
Peru uses 220V, 60Hz. Plug types A, B, and C are common. A universal travel adapter with surge protection is recommended.
Preserve your memories with suitable camera equipment. Keep devices charged, especially during long exploration days.
Download offline maps (Google Maps, Maps.me), Google Translate (offline Spanish pack), XE Currency, PeruRail/Inca Rail apps.
Use Padlocks for hostel lockers. A Money belt secures passport and cash. An RFID-blocking wallet for credit cards.
A well-stocked Personal first aid kit is recommended for minor ailments and emergencies.
Protect yourself from insects and sun. Ensure access to safe drinking water and personal hygiene items.
A daypack for essentials during your The Lost city of the incas visit. Hiking poles are useful for terrain that is not flat and descents.
Pack swimsuits and a quick-a towel for drying for a calming soak in the spa baths after your exploration.
Decide whether to rent or bring particular goods based on quality and availability at your destination.
Ensure comfort on long journeys and daily exploration.
Reduce environmental impact and spend less with reusable items.
Reduces plastic bottle waste.
Powers devices sustainably.
Minimizes liquid waste.
Protects environment and skin.
Pack light: Trains that go to Aguas Calientes have luggage restrictions. Consider leaving larger bags in Cusco or Ollantaytambo.
Roll clothes to save space and minimize wrinkles.
