The Best Places to Visit in June by Condé Nast Traveler

June marks the beginning of dry season in Peru, leaving the endpoint of the Inca Trail at its greenest glory. Added bonus: visiting Machu Picchu, a two-hour train ride from Cusco, in June helps you avoid the heavier July and August crowds. Make sure to pre-book tickets for entrance, as only 2,500 people are allowed to enter each day. Even better, splurge on a stay at Belmond’s Sanctuary Lodge, the sole retreat nestled right by the entrance to the Citadel, with direct access to the heritage site. Later, take the new, two-night trip on sister train, the Andean Explorer, which includes the chance to explore the islands floating in Lake Titicaca.

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