The Achuar people are an indigenous ethnic group residing in the Amazon rainforest, primarily in Ecuador and Peru. This native ethnic group is considered to be stewards of the world’s most biodiverse regions. With a rich cultural heritage deeply rooted in their ancestral lands, the Achuar people have become symbols of resilience, environmental stewardship, and […]
Check out our recently published expert Machu Picchu travel guide, where we go over all the little details necessary to make your hike in the Inca city an amazing one. Where Can You Find Machu Picchu? Before heading to Machu Picchu, you must reach the small town at the foot of the mountain. This town is […]
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 […]
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! […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
One of our most popular trips is our 7 Day Peru Itinerary which heads to Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu all in 7 days.
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 Hike Total Distance Covered Difficulty Level Total Number of Days […]