Machu Picchu: nominated for "Best tourist attraction in South America" for a consecutive year by the World Travel Awards

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Tourism is constantly searching for different destinations, which gives greater competition to tourist places, as well as the professionalization of operators in the tourism sector for the pursuit of excellence, creating and offering added value. In order to reward excellence, the award ceremony and worldwide recognition, seal of quality and prestige are made: World Travel Awards.

Year after year, online voting is carried out country by country in many categories where professionals from the tourism industry and the public are the jury, who provide the maximum distinction in this sector.

In South America, three countries lead preferences worldwide: Peru, Colombia and Chile, the South American countries that have obtained distinctions: Peru has won several times:

  • 2012-2018 Consecutive Award for the Best Culinary Destination in the World
  • 2012 Machu Picchu: won the award as the World's Leading Green Destination
  • 2017 Machu Picchu: Best Tourist Attraction in the World
  • 2018 Best Tourist Attraction in the World 2018
  • 2018 Machu Picchu: Best Cultural Destination in the World

This year is the 26th edition of the WTA and Peru prizes, highlighting Machu Picchu, within 47 nominations among which are:

  • Airport

    - Jorge Chávez International Airport, Peru

  • Destination Adventure Tourism

    - Peru

  • Beach Destination

    - Máncora, Piura, Peru

  • Destination Business Trip

    - Lima Peru

  • Culinary Destination

    - Peru

  • Cultural Destination

    - Peru

  • Destination Rio Cruise

    - Peru

  • Destination Sports Tourism

    - Lima Peru

  • Tourist attraction

    - Machu Picchu, Peru

  • Tourism Platform

    - PromPeru - Peruvian Tourism Board

  • Hotel design

    - Hotel Belmond, Peru

  • Eco-Lodge

    - Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica, Peru

  • Heritage Hotel

    - Belmond Hotel Monasterio, Peru

  • Luxury Boutique Hotel

    - Aranwa Cusco Boutique Hotel, Peru

  • Resort

    - Paracas Hotel, A Luxury Collection Resort, Peru

  • Luxury train

    - Belmond Andean Explorer

    - Belmond Hiram Bingham


Machu Picchu Travel makes tours to Machu Picchu, Cusco and others tourist destinations in Peru and South America.

Bringing responsibility, security and confidence in your stay, we are professionals in the tourism sector with international awards and certifications, with us, you just have to worry about enjoying this unforgettable experience.

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