The 10 things to not do in Peru include things like taking cheap taxis or buses, drinking tap water, being frugal with food, and not attempting to haggle with local merchants. Typically we receive emails from clients asking us what they should pack to come to Peru, how much money they should exchange, and several...Read More
The best schedule for Machu Picchu will depend on your itinerary and preferences when it comes to crows and weather. Machu Picchu’s Popularity Did you know that Machu Picchu receives over 1.5 million visitors annually, with an average of approximately 2,500 people visiting daily? Interestingly, this number used to be even higher in the past!...Read More
Many people travel to Cusco every year to finally take Machu Picchu walking tours. These include major sites like Temple of the Condor or Intihuatana.Read More
Machu Picchu private tours are a great way to keep your group small and ensure your experience during your hike is more personal. Machu Picchu has been one of the most frequented destinations in Peru for the last 15 years, so it makes sense that many travelers will prefer a private tour over a group-focused trip through Peru...Read More
Are you planning a trip to Lima and wondering where to stay? We want to let you know which neighborhoods are the best and which hotels to consider when planning where to stay in Lima. We are Lima experts, just like in Machu Picchu and the rest of the country. So travelers can trust us...Read More
Machu Picchu is one of the favorite destinations for travelers worldwide. Once in the Inca Citadel, many hikers typically want to climb one of the additional trekking peaks. The Huayna Picchu Mountain hike is the most requested attraction by tourists. Unfortunately, it is the most limited regarding permits for the Machu Picchu hikes within the Incan complex....Read More
Which Machu Picchu Hike is the best? Among the many fantastic hiking experiences we have in Peru and thus leading to Machu Picchu, some tend to stand out. Therefore, we have compiled a list of what we believe are the Top 3 Hikes to Machu Picchu. Machu Picchu HikeTotal Distance CoveredDifficulty LevelTotal Number of DaysMaximum ElevationMinimum elevationThe Classic...Read More
Embark on a journey of a lifetime with Machu Picchu travel 2023 and experience the magic of one of the world’s most iconic ancient ruins. This ancient Inca citadel, perched high in the Andes Mountains, is a symbol of the Incas’ advanced engineering and architectural skills. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide to...Read More
Ollantaytambo is located approximately 55 miles (90 km) northwest of Cusco. The approximate driving time is 2 hours. The main reason to go to the town of Ollantaytambo is to go to the train station, board the train, head to Aguas Calientes, and hike to Machu Picchu. Many groups returning from Machu Picchu will also stop in Ollantaytambo...Read More