Charming machu picchu hotels show you the way through history
Machu Picchu, the legendary citadel built at the height of the Inca Empire, is a stunning place, full of mysteries and history beneath its walls. Declared one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu is the most visited tourist destinations in Peru and one of the most important in the world.
Most specialists agree that Machu Picchu was built by Emperor Pachacuti, around 1450. During the Spanish colonial period, the citadel lost all its importance and it soon was forgotten by the Spanish colonist but not by the local people. In 1911, the American historian Hiram Bingham, guided by a local 11 years old boy, rediscovered the ruins and showed them to the world. Since that, a growing number of tourists visit Machu Picchu every year.
As a famous tourist destination, machu Picchu hotels offers all the amenities tourists need to enjoy a magic moment in this historical and mystical place, declared World Heritage.
The city of Ica, capital of the region with the same name, is located about 300 kilometers south Lima. It was founded in 1563 and originally named “Villa de Valverde”. Then, it was renamed “San Jer?nimo de Ica”.
Ica is situated in a beautiful landscape, full of natural attractions, such as the Huacachina Lagoon, a marvelous oasis located 5 kilometers west Ica. It serves as a resort for local families and as a tourist attraction. Must see attractions also include the Cathedral, the Ica Stones Museum and more. The city is also known for its large production of wines and piscos.
You can have a lot of fun and make good memories by staying at a hotel ica. It will be indeed a marvelous experience you won’t forget.