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Vegan travel tips in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo), including limited plant-based food options, places to eat near Machu Picchu, and practical advice for a short stay.
Vegan Food
5 min readUpdated: Jan 25, 2026

Vegan Food in Aguas Calientes: Is It Vegan-Friendly? Where to Eat Well

Aguas Calientes (also called Machu Picchu Pueblo) is a common stop before visiting Machu Picchu and is 4,460 ft lower elevation than Cusco. Only accessible only...

Aguas Calientes
Peru
Vegan travel tips in Ollantaytambo: savor plant-based food, browse local markets, and explore Inca archaeological sites in Peru’s Sacred Valley.
Vegan Food
10 min readUpdated: Jan 5, 2026

Ollantaytambo Vegan Food and Travel Guide: My Favorite Restaurants and Travel Tips

One of my favorite places to visit after flying into Cusco, Peru is Ollantaytambo. Located about 2,000 feet lower than Cusco and just a 1.5–2 hour drive away, i...

Ollantaytambo
Peru
Vegan guide to Cusco, Peru: Neapolitan pizza, plant-based Peruvian dishes, unique fruit drinks, pisco sours, and high-altitude dining tips.
Vegan Food
14 min readUpdated: Jan 4, 2026

Cusco Vegan Food Guide: Best Vegan Restaurants & Dishes in Peru

On my second visit to Cusco, Peru, I fell even more in love with the city. Not just for its history and culture, but for the vegan food scene that surprised me ...

Cusco
Peru