Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu

Aerial view of Machu Picchu ruins surrounded by cloud forest

The Inca Trail is the world’s most famous short trek. The ancient trail climbs through the
stunning landscapes of the Andes mountains to reach one of the wonders of the world – the
archaeological site of Machu Picchu. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is true bucket list
material!

Which Trek Should I Take To Machu Picchu?

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Which Trek Should I Take To Machu Picchu? Choosing Your Trek To Machu Picchu: Salkantay, Lares Or The Inca Trail? Machu Picchu. Often near the top of any seasoned travellers “where next?” list, it’s hard to beat – and for good reason.  At nearly two and a half thousand meters above sea level, the majestic […]

Salkantay Trek vs Lares Trek: Alternative Routes to Machu Picchu

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For most of us, trekking to Machu Picchu in Peru is synonymous with the Inca Trail. This is the most famous route to the ancient Incan ruins and is the royal road that the Quechua people used to take to the sacred site hundreds of years ago. But trekking the Inca Trail is not the […]

Salkantay vs Inca Trail – Which way to Machu Picchu?

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What’s the best way up Machu Picchu: Salkantay vs Inca Trail Machu Picchu. Often near the top of any seasoned traveller’s “where next?” list, it’s hard to beat – and for good reason. At nearly two and a half thousand meters above sea level, the majestic and mysterious Andes peaks that envelop the Inca Ruins […]

Lares Trek to Machu Picchu

View over Machu Picchu from above during the Lares Trek adventure

Get off the beaten track and experience what life was like in
Machu Picchu on this more cultural route to the ancient Inca
settlement.Incredible ruins, azure lagoons and alpacas galore await you on your hike along the Lares Trek to one of the most celebrated new
wonders of the world.

Lares Trek vs Inca Trail

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Lares Trek vs Inca Trail So, you’re going to give Machu Picchu a crack. But you are struggling between Lares trek vs Inca Trail trek. I don’t blame you: the Peruvian Andes are right up there on most people’s bucket lists, and the 15th century citadel is well worth the trek. The question: which Peru […]

Why Peru?

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The Beauty of Peru Peru offers the most superb blend of culture and adventure, with its picturesque scenery, wonderful wildlife, colonial cities, deserts and waterfalls. Though it may be a challenging trek, Machu Picchu seems to inspire an “I can” attitude onto those that visit the steep trails that climb up to 4,200m in fantastic […]