Exploring the Sacred Valley: Family-Friendly Activities in Peru’s Heartland
The Sacred Valley, located in Peru's Andean highlands, is a destination that offers a variety of family-friendly activities for guests of all ages. This gorgeous location has something for everyone, from exhilarating outdoor adventures to absorbing cultural encounters. Thrilling Family Fun: Ziplining in Peru's Picturesque Sacred Valley Ziplining is one of the fun activities that families may participate in. Several tour providers in the Sacred Valley offer ziplining experiences that allow families to soar through the air while seeing the surrounding mountains and valleys. Kids may feel the wind in their hair...
Explore Your Machu Picchu Circuit Choices for 2023: A Comprehensive Guide
Machu Picchu, the awe-inspiring Incan citadel in Peru, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. With the pandemic affecting travel, the Peruvian government has implemented new rules and regulations to ensure the safety of visitors and to preserve the site for future generations. One of these changes is the creation of four designated circuits within Machu Picchu, as well as a fifth path for those visiting via the Inca Trail. In this article, we'll break down each of the four circuits and provide information on their...
Things to do in Cusco – The Ultimate Cusco Travel Guide
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Welcome to the Ultimate Cusco Travel Guide Introducing our new 2019 edition of the Ultimate Cusco Travel Guide in which we'll cover things to do in Cusco. If you are heading to Machu Picchu, chances are you are flying into the beautiful city of Cusco - formerly an Inca capital now turned tourist mecca. Furthermore, what many people don't realise is if you aren't spending a lot of time here, you could miss out on some seriously amazing experiences that really embody the heart and soul of Peru. With its (seemingly) never-ending festivals, bright colours,...
Hiking Machu Picchu Mountain or Huayna Picchu Mountain?
Introduction & Statistics of Machu Picchu hikes For ages, speculation over which Machu Picchu trek promises a greater escapade has been a hotbed of debate. After all, would it be worthwhile to spend a longer time hiking Machu Picchu Mountain, therefore ending up at the highest peak possible, or, rather, unleash your inner daredevil traversing the steep cliffs of Huayna Picchu? Of course, the final say is yours. However, Machu Picchu Mountain has many unconsidered or overlooked beneficial attributes. Don't allow rash decision-making to derail the trip quality. Instead, take into account this brief overview standardizing the positives of trekking Machu...
8 Incredible Things To Do In Sacred Valley | Cusco
So, you're on your way to Cusco and Machu Picchu and you're wondering if there are enough things to do in Sacred Valley to warrant a visit? Well, what you might not realise is that the Sacred Valley of the Incas is so much more than just the location of its most famous site, Machu Picchu. In fact, this mystical and beautiful destination really does have everything you could want to complete your once-in-a-lifetime stay in Peru. It's got diverse Inca ruins and thrilling hiking, biking and rafting adventures. There are also an array of luxurious hotels, colourful...
Visit Rainbow Mountain, A Truly Magical Place!
Are you planning to visit Rainbow Mountain? If you go 100km from Cusco in any direction, you are liable to find yourself on or near a mountain. This is because Cusco is situated in the Andes mountain range. There are hundreds of mountains in the Andes mountain range above 4000m. If you lowered that number, it would become thousands - thousands of mountains running through Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and even Venezuela. But visit Rainbow Mountain and ask yourself: how many of these other mountains are magical mountains painted with rainbows? The answer is...
Pachamanca Experience | A culinary journey
You may have plucked up the courage to try cuy or sink your teeth into an alpaca steak, but if you haven't tried a 'pachamanca experience ' you are missing out. This ancient Inca ritual is one not many tourists know of, and yet we consider it to be one of the best culinary experiences you can have in your life. In Peru, adventurous eaters have the opportunity to enjoy some of the world's most unique dining. You just need to know what is on offer. From the world famous raw fish ceviche to the oriental fusion of lomo...