Machu Picchu is one of the most popular attractions in South America. This UNESCO World Heritage Site attracts more than 2 million visitors each year, and for good reason. It is a spectacular place with a fascinating history, beautiful scenery and many activities. With so many people visiting Machu Picchu each year, it is important …
See all the differences between Lares Trek vs Salkantay Trek. Salkantay is the best alternative to Inca Trail while Lares is more cultural trek. We know that Inca Trail permit is over very quickly, thats why most people look for alternative Treks, so now we are going to compare the Salkantay Trek vs Lares Trek, …
In Machu-Picchu.org we are going to explain the difference of Inca Trail vs Salkantay Trek, so continue reading to know about this hikes to Machu Picchu in Cusco. Hiking Machu Picchu is a dream of life for many travelers, but you have to know that to go there are more than one way. We compare …
Here you will find the best and useful Salkantay Trek Packing list, you will check if you are bringing what really you will need in the trek and avoid to bring more than you need in your backpack. In this list we will show what you need and what for. Keep in mind that almost …
The weather on the Salkantay trek changes a lot, due to the fact that it crosses through different altitudes and Cusco has rainy and drought seasons. The only place where weather is a major concern is the Salkantay Pass and nearby areas. Temperatures here, and in the nearby Soraypampa camp, can fall below zero. The …
As we already wrote about this Trek, this trek is one of best alternative to the Inca Trail. Following the Salkantay trek map, you will visit and see some of the most beautiful places in the Andes and you will see the Salkantay mountain covered with snow (the altitude is 6372 m) and others places …
The Salkantay Trek elevation and distance is very different every day and the standard route of Salkantay Trail is the northeast mountain range. Access to the route usually involves three days of hike from the city of Cusco. The hike involves about 1,800 m (5,900 feet) of vertical gain, in glaciers, snow, ice and some …
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Here to check Salkantay Trek Availability, Unlike Inca Trail, there is no access limit on this route. This is the reason why this route is the favorite of many tourists after the Inca Trail. This route is so beautiful that in 2022 a Netflix movie was released with shots of this route that were exceptional. …
Every corner of Cusco could be considered a tourist attraction, is that this city keeps great mystery and living culture in every street and building, that’s why we present a list of the best tourist places in Cusco, and we have been updating it every time a new one appears. There are many tourist attractions …
We know that this both hikes are amazing, thats why we will compare Humantay Lake vs Rainbow Mountain in Peru, then you will decide which one you want to hike. Differences of this hikes Humantay Lake Hike Rainbow Mountain Hike Day trip Day trip Entrance feet 10 soles (3 USD) Entrance feet 10 soles (3 USD) Hike duration …