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Top Alternative Treks to Machu Picchu

Salkantay Trail Treks The Salkantay Trail is perfect for mountain-lovers who want an adventure in the Andes Mountains. It is one of the most popular alternative treks to Machu Picchu. The route provides unparalleled views of the snow-capped Mount Salkantay, which stands at just over 6,200 meters or 20,341 feet. The whole trail provides an incredibly […]

Why Book the Classic Inca Trail in Advance!

The Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru is one of the world’s most famous hiking trails, bringing in hundreds of visitors from around the world on a daily basis. With more than 200 licensed Inca Trail tour operators guiding visitors through this trek, and only 500 Inca Trail permits being issued on any given day, […]

4 Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Itinerary

Here is the complete 4-day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu intenerary. This world famous trek, is sure to impress any hiker of any skill or experience level. Along the 42-kilometer or 26-mile trail, you’ll walk along the same path as ancient Inca kings walked nearly 500 years ago. Experience altitudes up to 4,200 meters/13,779 feet, […]

Official Inca Trail Availability & Permits 2024 – 2025

4, 5, 7, Days Classic Inca Trail Availability Click each month to check the availability ONLY for the 4, 5, 7 Days Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 1 OR 2 Days Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Availability Click each month to check the availability ONLY for the 1 or 2 day Inca Trail to Machu […]

Nightlife in Cusco

Since Cusco is such a big tourist attraction and most of these tourists are young adults, you can guess that the nightlife in this city is wild. Cusco can have the craziest parties, try hostels like Wild Rover or Loki´s Cusco. As soon as you walk in you will be greeted by people dancing on […]

Day Trip to Pisac Information

Upon entering the Sacred Valley, only a short drive from Cusco, lies the town of Pisac which is famous for their handicrafts market and Pisac Ruins towering atop the hill. Read our guide on how to explore the Inca ruins, how to get from Cusco to Pisac, if it’s better to travel independently or with […]

Top 10 things to do in Cusco

Cusco, sometimes spelled Cuzco, Qosqo (in Quechua) or Qusqu (in Aymara). This city is located on the Southeastern part of Peru. The region is mostly mountainous forming part of the longest mountain range in the world, the Andes Mountains. It´s located at very high altitudes, expect Cusco to literally take your breath away. Cusco is […]

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