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Many people have questions in regards to what they can and cannot bring inside the Machu Picchu complex.

The number one item to bring in to Machu Picchu? Your passport. There is absolutely no way that you will be able to get a ticket to see Machu Picchu without a passport. Be sure to be on the lookout for the Machu Picchu passport stamp once you are there.

Be sure to bring a backpack to hold your hat, sunscreen, snacks, and water. However, take care that the backpack is not too large. There are certain dimensions allowed for your pack inside Machu Picchu, and it isn't big.

We cover how to all the furry critters and creatures you might see in Machu Picchu including chinchillas.

When you're in Peru it can rain, especially during the rainy season, so be sure to pack a poncho or rain jacket.

Finally, don't forget your cash, cuz you ain't going to the bathroom without a few soles.

Be sure to listen to the end to find out the "interesting" clothing items that you should not wear if you want to get inside.

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Transcript is available which has been modified for your reading pleasure.