Monthly Archives: May 2024

Information about Maras – Moray, incredible adventure option

May 24, 2024 IncaTrail

Maras and Moray have more and more visitors. This is because it allows the visit in many ways and with different activities. Sometimes tourists think that in Cusco they can only visit archaeological sites with conventional tours. However, in the case of Maras and Moray you can combine the trip with various activities. In this […]

Archaeological sites in Cusco – ideal prior to the Inca Trail

May 23, 2024 IncaTrail

The archaeological sites in Cusco are the vestige of the constructions, ways of life and cultural expressions left by the ancient inhabitants of Cusco. Also Cusco, being an important religious, political and cultural center, houses to date different archaeological sites. Most of these come from the ancient Inca civilization. Among its constructions will highlight the […]

What is the district of Lares like? Informative data

May 23, 2024 IncaTrail

Lares is one of the most representative high Andean districts of Cusco. Lares is located in the high mountains of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. This was not an impediment for the ancestors not to build some enclosures in this place. Likewise, the inhabitants of Lares are not only convinced that their town was […]

How to choose my hiking shoes and visit Machu Picchu?

May 16, 2024 IncaTrail

The trekking routes are a very different adventure from a normal trip. Doing the whole trek to Machu Picchu by any of the routes will require ideal footwear. That is why, in this blog, we want to show an orientation for each of the routes. We will take into account the geography of the areas […]

The Vilcanota River, vital for the Inca Trail and the Sacred Valley

May 9, 2024 IncaTrail

The Vilcanota River is one of the most important rivers for the populations of the past. Even today, it is still vital for crops. It is for this reason that we want to talk about this important water source that runs a total distance of 724 kilometers. It begins its flow at the border of […]

Inca Trail to Machu Picchu What should I expect from a travel agency?

May 4, 2024 IncaTrail

There are many people who wish to hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. However, they end up having some disappointments by trusting bad agencies or acquiring half-baked services. Although the Peruvian Ministry of Culture, tries to regulate that an adequate attention is given to the interested tourists, unfortunately sometimes the new agencies or some […]