Cusco: Inca Trail to Machu Picchu closed during February for maintenance (Diario El Sol del Cusco [Spanish] - 2/1/2023)
Cusco: Inca Trail to Machu Picchu closed during February for maintenance (Spanish) Work will take place from February 1 to 28, 2023. The Decentralized Directorate of Culture (DDC) of Cusco and the National Service of Areas Protected by the State (SERANP), confirmed that from February 1 to 28, 2023, the network of Inca Trails to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, will enter maintenance and remain closed to visitors. In a statement , both headquarters address the temporary closure of this important tourist and cultural attraction to tour operators, agencies, tour guides, support staff and the general public, in application of the Regulations for Sustainable Tourist Use of the Inca Road Network. This closure for maintenance is in addition to the suspension of the entry of tourists to the Inca Trail due to the National Strike being observed against the government. Authorities reiterate that during February tourist activities on the Inca Trail are suspended. Meanwhile, specialized personnel...