Inca Trail Machu Picchu | Salkantay trek Operator

Peru is a wonderful country in South América. It is complete of varied natural landscapes like beaches, salt flats, deserts, lakes, forests, and the popular Andes mountains to make treks and Amazon jungle. It likewise has great cities and minor villages. Peru has attractive local cuisine, lots of cool wildlife, enormously friendly locals, and an awesome history. So if you’re desiring on visiting Peru in 2023 , you may be questioning when is the greatest time to visit.   This article will discover the best months to visit Peru. I’ll also drop on some of the best cities to visit in Peru. I hope this article is cooperative for those who desire to visit this beautiful and welcoming country on the western side of South America! Traveling to Peru in January - April The mistiest time to go at the Andes and the Amazon, with the Inca Trail closing for the month of February. Travel is still likely however, and Machu Picchu remains open — it will just be more interesting for thos...

Climbing these stone steps along the Inca trail traced out thousands of years ago by the Incas and forgotten for centuries is a truly unforgettable experience. Have you dreamed of its deep verdant gorges, lost citadels and peaks that appear and disappear in the mist. There is no doubt: for the traveller, the Inca Trail represents a rite of passage, the adventure of a lifetime. Logistics can be a little complicated, so it is essential to plan the trek well, a winding route of about 43 km to be covered in four days, from the Sacred Valley to Intipunku (the 'sun gate' to Machu Picchu). Inca Trail Hike Tours When to go The colder and drier season, from June to August, is the period chosen by most, but with adequate equipment, the itinerary can be tackled in any month when the path is open. There are groups of hikers who undertake this adventure at any time of the year, with the exception of February, when the path is closed for maintenance and the abundant rainfall makes the hike...

The satisfaction of approaching Machu Picchu on foot is incomparable. This is why the Inca Trail trek has become so popular in recent years. Previously, travelers could arrive in Cusco and arrange the trek for the next day, or even the next week or month. Now, that era is over. In order to reduce road damage, the Peruvian government has limited access to 500 people per day, including porters. Permits during the peak summer season sell out months in advance. Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Fortunately, the Incas were masters of road building. They've blazed trails through the Andes, including plenty of alternative treks to Machu Picchu  (you'll only be a short train ride from the site). Here are six itineraries that mostly require no permits and can be arranged through any equipment supplier in Cusco. Some of these hikes are available in several variations and can be adapted to several levels of physical condition. The routes below are the most popular. 1. THE SALKANTAY TREK The cla...

The Inca Trail or Camino Inka is just one way to get to Machu Picchu. There are actually several cheaper and much less crowded alternative treks that allow you to have a unique experience, off the beaten track, such as the Salkantay trek, the Huchuy Qosqo trek and the Lares trek. The Lares trek to Machu Picchu is a route still very little explored by travelers and which allows you to walk on the ancient Inca trails through the Andes while discovering local communities. On the program: magnificent views of the valleys, lakes and mountains! Lares trek Itinerary – 4 days/3 nights There are 5 different routes for the Lares trek , this one is only an example to give a general idea of the trek to help you make a choice between the different treks that exist. Note that it is also possible to do it on horseback. Difficulty: medium – Altitude: from 2850 to 4400 meters Day 1 Cusco – Lares | Wacahuasi The tour begins with the pick up of the visitor at the door of his hotel in the city of Cusco....

Cusco undoubtedly surprises us more every day, and now the famous Humantay Lagoon presents its natural wonder. The Humantay Lake is formed as a snowmelt product of the Humantay Snowy, which in turn forms part of a mountain chain called the Vilcabamba mountain range. What differentiates Humantay Lagoon from other lagoons, is the natural color that it possesses because it does not have much marine flora in its waters it has an indescribable color in words, but understandable to the eyes, forming a unique landscape, when travelers seek to capture the ideal moment with their cameras captures a wonderful and magical landscape at the same time. All this and more makes Humantay Lagoon a very visited place by all the tourists that visit Cusco. On this blog we describe you how to get to Humantay Lake . Location Humantay Lagoon is 1 hour and a half walk from the community of Soraypampa, in the district of Mollepata, province of Anta, department of Cusco. Continue reading to know  how t...

The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is undoubtedly one of the most frequented tours for those seeking adventure visiting Peru . We offer a unique style hike with spectacular Andean mountain scenery, a great mix of jungle and mountain range that you will enjoy from start to finish. There is no natural circuit on the other side of our planet that will lead you to a natural world that changes from ecological floors constantly, adorned with imposing snows, rivers and a great fauna and flora. To all these natural wonders are added Inca constructions that are worth visiting, the architectural art harmonizes perfectly with the natural environment. Day 1: Inca Trail to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. (All-day hike). Our clients are picked up from their respective hotels at 05:30 hrs, and then transferred to the Poroy station to board the train that will take us to KM 104, located on the Cusco - Machu Picchu railroad. Km 104 will be our starting point and we will be arriving at approximatel...

There are several ways to access the mythical Machu Picchu and, for my part, I have always imagined myself going there by the Inca trail in order to reach the famous ruins at sunrise. By browsing the various trekking agencies in Cusco, I note with pleasure that a short version of the hike exists and that it is possible to do the whole thing in 2 days rather than 4. Given the circumstances, it is in plenty of what I need and so I set off for 2 days of hiking on the Inca Trail . For those who have little time, I advise you to book the short version of the Inca Trail . This hike starts at kilometer 104 and is 10 km long. Attention, short version does not mean easier because this trek requires a good physical condition. The first day includes a 4-hour climb to the top of Wiñay Wayna. You will spend the n, soight in accommodation in Aguas Calientes. The second day is entirely devoted to visiting Machu Picchu . Your local English-speaking guide will bring you valuable information about the...