A tour to the Inca Trail is a complete, once-in-a-lifetime travel experience, but the part you’re likely to cherish most is when you finally step through the Sun Gate and catch your first glimpse of the forgotten city of Machu Picchu. It’s not just an accomplishment; it’s a transformative moment
When the classic 4-day Inca Trail permits sell out months in advance, or if you simply want to escape the crowded main paths to see a side of Peru most tourists miss, Inca Trail Combo Treks are the ultimate solution. A combo trek gives you the best of both worlds: days of quiet, untamed wilderness […]
Huayna Picchu (also spelled Wayna Picchu), which translates from Quechua as “Young Mountain,” rises to 2,693 m (8,835 ft) directly behind the citadel of Machu Picchu in the Andes. Because of its iconic ridgeline and unrivalled views, it remains the most popular short hike in the sanctuary. Tickets are strictly limited, so we recommend booking […]
Machu Picchu has become one of the most popular destinations in South America in the last few years. Thousands upon thousands of people visit the site every year. Here we will give you the reasons why it important to book Machu Picchu in advance verses booking when you arrive. Machu Picchu Ticket Availability. First you […]
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is the most sought after and busiest hike in Peru. This is because along the way see many grand impressive Inca ruins and have the experience of seeing Machu Picchu for the first time from the Sun Gate. Another option if you havent got time or the desire to […]
There are many museums to see in Cusco. Once the Inca Capital and the center of the Inca Empire. The Empire once was as large and widespread as Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Bolivia, parts of Argentina and a small part of Columbia. Many different cultures were absorbed into the Inca Culture making the Inca Empire complex […]
You are invited to journey with us to the most spiritual place in Cusco, which is the Village of Qeros. During the meeting you will be invited to stay one of the local families of Qeros. Conduct sacred ceremonies with offerings to Pacahamama with your family. This is one of the most scared and remote […]
The hike is perfect for those want to escape and immerse in nature and the Andean Spirit. This is a 2 day trek that combines hiking and a medicinal San Pedro ceremony on the 2nd Day. This profound spiritual experience will be guided by a San Pedro Master. Huchuy Qosqo The name means in Quechua, […]
This beautiful Andean matrimonial ceremony is performed through an offering to Mother Earth and is a gesture of gratitude for the union of the couple. The ceremony represents the internal spiritual bond of the couple who will live the rest of their lives as one spirit. A very sentimental and romantic ceremony, The Andean Wedding […]
There are many different neighborhoods and hotels in the Inca City of Cusco. Deciding which neighborhood to stay in, let alone which hotel, can be a daunting task. Generally speaking, you will want to stay in or around the historical center. Around the main square is the oldest part of the city with the most […]
It is hard to put into words the wonderous Salkantay to Machu Picchu trek. Have you long dreamed of trekking past the high Andean peaks, marveling at turquoise lakes, seeing spectacular mountain views and hiking through the ancient Andes Mountain ranges? On this adventure of a lifetime, you will be in awe at the dramatic […]
There are 3 different circuits and sub circuits to explore the Incan Citadel of Machu Picchu and they all offer different attractions. The Peruvian government has implemented circuits to better preserve Machu Picchu and to alleviate the congestion that can form in some of the more cramped areas. It can be a process trying to […]
Luxury or Standard Inca Trail? The iconic Inca Trail trek to the Machu Picchu ruins in Peru is one of the most famous walks in South America. This once-in-a-lifetime hike requires planning, permits and porters. The decision of whether to go on the standard trek or the luxury trek or, of course, by train. Most […]
Hiking The Inca Trail is one if the most classic outdoor experiences, and for many one of the best hikes in the entire world. Walk in the footsteps of the Ancient Inca. Walk this world famous path through the Sacred Andean Valley passing different Inca ruins. Eventually climbing into the cloud forest that is home […]
What are the elevation gains of the Inca Trail hike to Machu Picchu? In this article we are going to explain in detail the day by day elevation gain of the classic 4 day Inca Trail, so you will understand how is the famous trek to Machu Picchu. The classic 4 day Inca Trail is not the only trek, there is […]
Welcome! In this post we will go over When is The Best Time To Hike the Inca Trail To Machu Picchu in 2024. This is the most up to date information available. The rules and regulations for Machu Picchu and the Inca trail change from year to year. It’s important to make sure you have […]
Hike through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, along a trail etched by the Incas and still in use today. Visit ancient Inca ruins and unravel some of the mysteries of the quarry and how stone was excavated to build the structures still standing in the nearby Ollantaytambo. Pass over mountain peaks and witness spectacular […]