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Machu Picchu in Peru

Video. Machu Picchu overtourism: Bucket list dream turning into a ‘nightmare’

Updated: 29/05/2026 - 10:15 GMT+2

A global heritage foundation has offered to work with Peruvian authorities to improve conditions at Machu Picchu as tourists face overcrowding, long queues and transport problems.

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