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Hikers overlooking the terraces and stone buildings of Huchuy Qosqo with snow-capped peaks behind

Trekking & Hiking 7 min read

Huchuy Qosqo Trek: Short Andean Journey to the Little Cusco

A detailed guide to hiking to Huchuy Qosqo, an Inca archaeological site accessible only on foot. Learn about routes, altitude, highlights, logistics and tips for a safe and rewarding trek.

September 3, 2025 Read More

Hikers Pass on the Inca Trail with mountain scenery toward machupiccu

Trekking & Hiking 3 min read

Inca Trail to Machu Picchu: Comprehensive Trek Guide

An in-depth guide to hiking the Inca Trail, including its itinerary, highlights, difficulty and practical planning tips.

September 2, 2025 Read More

Hikers resting at an oasis inside the Colca Canyon with tall cliffs above

Trekking & Hiking 3 min read

Colca Canyon Trek: Deep Canyons, Condors & Oasis Villages

Everything you need to know to trek in the Colca Canyon—from route options and condor viewing to difficulty, best seasons and planning tips.

September 3, 2025 Read More

Panoramic view of Machu Picchu from above with Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain in the background

Trekking & Hiking 7 min read

Huayna Picchu & Machu Picchu Mountain: Summit Hikes Explained

Weighing up whether to hike Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain? This guide compares distances, elevation, difficulty, permits, highlights and tips for both iconic climbs.

September 3, 2025 Read More

Hikers exploring Kuelap Fortress Hike with dramatic mountain scenery

Trekking & Hiking 3 min read

Kuelap Fortress Hike: Complete Guide to Peru's Machu Picchu of the North

Explore the magnificent Kuelap fortress, Peru's most impressive pre-Inca site. Complete guide to hiking, logistics, highlights and cultural significance.

September 3, 2025 Read More

Terraced ruins of Choquequirao surrounded by green mountains

Trekking & Hiking 3 min read

Choquequirao Trek: Remote Ruins & Canyon Adventure

Challenge yourself on the Choquequirao Trek, a multi-day journey into the Apurímac canyon that rewards you with empty Inca ruins and condor sightings.

September 2, 2025 Read More

Adventure travelers navigating jungle terrain with mountain backdrop on the Inca Jungle Trek route

Trekking & Hiking 8 min read

Inca Jungle Trek: Adventure Route to Machu Picchu

Experience the thrilling Inca Jungle Trek with biking, hiking, rafting and zip-lining to Machu Picchu. Complete guide to routes, adventure activities, logistics and safety tips.

September 2, 2025 Read More

Trekkers following a glacial path through the Cordillera Huayhuash with towering peaks and turquoise lakes

Trekking & Hiking 8 min read

Cordillera Huayhuash Trek: Ultimate High-Altitude Circuit

Everything you need to know about Peru's legendary Huayhuash trek—from distances and passes to highlights, safety tips and preparation.

September 3, 2025 Read More

Hikers walking past alpacas near a high Andean lake on the Lares Trek

Trekking & Hiking 3 min read

Lares Trek: Cultural Highland Route to Machu Picchu

Experience the Andean way of life on the Lares Trek—a journey through remote villages, hot springs and high passes en route to Machu Picchu.

September 3, 2025 Read More

Hikers exploring Laguna 69 Hike with dramatic mountain scenery

Trekking & Hiking 3 min read

Laguna 69 Hike: Complete Guide to Peru's Most Beautiful Lake

Discover the stunning turquoise waters of Laguna 69 in the Cordillera Blanca. Complete hiking guide with routes, difficulty, logistics and photography tips.

September 3, 2025 Read More

Rainbow Mountain’s colorful striped slopes with hikers in the foreground

Trekking & Hiking 3 min read

Ausangate & Rainbow Mountain Trek: High-Altitude Circuit

Embark on the Ausangate Circuit and Rainbow Mountain Trek, where glacial lakes, striped hills and sacred peaks create one of Peru’s most breathtaking hikes.

September 3, 2025 Read More

Hikers walking along a narrow trail in Peru’s Cotahuasi Canyon with towering cliffs and a waterfall in the distance

Trekking & Hiking 8 min read

Cotahuasi Canyon Trek: Exploring Peru’s Deepest Gorge

A comprehensive guide to trekking in Cotahuasi Canyon—one of the world's deepest gorges—covering routes, highlights, difficulty, logistics and responsible travel tips.

September 3, 2025 Read More

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