Overview
- Temporary 5,600‑visitor days are set for Jan 1; Apr 2–5; Jun 19–Nov 2; and Dec 30–31, 2026, with all other dates capped at 4,500.
- Ticket sales will be exclusively digital via the official Tu Boleto platform under the new mandate.
- DDC Cusco is tasked with implementing technical updates and access controls to enforce the authorized capacities.
- Machu Picchu recorded 149,977 visitors in October 2025, a near–high‑season level cited by officials as evidence of sustained demand.
- Authorities link the policy to load‑capacity studies and recent operational upgrades, including added service windows, staffing, and new payment options.