Monthly Archives: March 2024

Alternatives to return to Cusco after doing the Inca Trail

March 26, 2024 IncaTrail

At the end of the tour of Machu Picchu, unfortunately, it is time to return to Cusco. Then, continue with other activities or simply start with the return trip to the places of origin. Nowadays you can find different travel options to make the return trip to Cusco. Many times travel agencies only offer trips […]

Fauna during the Salkantay Trek

March 25, 2024 IncaTrail

The Salkantay Trek is one of the trekking alternatives to reach Machu Picchu. Doing the trekking routes has several advantages and benefits. One of the benefits is that it allows special contact with nature. In addition, it allows us to appreciate some animals in their natural state. Something surprising about doing this route is that […]

Short Inca Trail – What archaeological sites are visited?

March 15, 2024 IncaTrail

This route through the Inca Trails is often the best option to have a pleasant experience with the family. This is because this route only requires about 6 hours of walking, approximately. Many families are encouraged to take this tour in the company of children under 10 years old. Another positive factor of this tour […]

Lares Trek How are the 7 waterfalls in Quishuarani?

March 13, 2024 IncaTrail

Doing the Lares Trek is one of the trekking options to get to Machu Picchu. However, it is not as popular as the Salkantay Trek or 4-day Inca Trail. This one remains in force because of the different activities and places that are known. The Lares Trek is also known as the cultural route to […]

Differences between Hydroelectric Route and Short Inca Trail

March 6, 2024 IncaTrail

The short Inca Trail has a duration of 2 days as well as the Hydroelectric route. Both routes have Machu Picchu as their destination. That is why, in this blog, we want to talk about some particularities and characteristics of these two tours. This is so that you can stay without doubts and choose the […]

Are trekking sticks really necessary for the Inca Trail?

March 5, 2024 IncaTrail

During the Inca Trail, it is possible to find some steep stretches. The trekking poles are an excellent option for those of us who do not have resistance in our knees, due to some injury or for those who did not have much time to train our body. In that sense, we can understand hiking […]