The Bucket List

where to stay peru Palacio Nazarenas is the product of years of careful restoration to a former convent built on Inca walls. It is located in a small square right in the city centre, close by the Plaza de Armas and the city cathedral. As one of the most exclusive hotels in town, this intimate urban retreat has just 55 suites, each enriched with oxygen to help alleviate altitude sickness. Fir the very best suites, choose one from the Z Collection, which feature original Inca or colonial details, some with balconies offering spectacular views. Amenities include a heated outdoor swimming pool as well as a fabulous spa and a stylish restaurant serving cutting edge local cuisine. Palacio Nazarenas, a Belmond Hotel Cusco Whilst all other hotels are located in the valley below at Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge lies at the entrance to the Inca citadel giving a small number of guests the exclusive luxury of overnighting in one of the 31 classically decorated rooms. There is simple no better way to visit the “city in the clouds” . Experience the sunrise from Sun Gate with your fellow guests as a truly, private and inspirational moment as the morning mist rise off the mountains, and before the inevitable arrival of the hordes from the valley below whilst you retreat to your sanctuary for a hearty breakfast and hotel treats! Opt for a Deluxe Room and bask in the private, panoramic views. Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge A Belmond Hotel Machu Picchu Situated on the banks of the Urubamba River in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, this supremely restful retreat lies just 15 minutes from Ollantaytambo train station, making it the ideal place to stay before continuing up the valley to Machu Picchu. There is a strong connection with nature and outdoor activities abound. The hotel has a strong ecological position including the use of natural materials in the constructions that include 21 rooms and suites and two villas that would suit families and small groups. There is a lovely spa providing a range of treatments, as well as a heated outdoor pool which is perfect for the summer months. Dine at El Huerto restaurant offering both local and international delicacies. Rio Sagrado, a Belmond Hotel Sacred Valley, near Urubamba 30

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