Posts Tagged ‘Trek’

Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Alternatives: The Lares Trek (Weavers Way)

One of the most fascinating all round treks in Peru takes you through the Lares valleys near Machu Picchu. These alternatives to the Inca Trail offer an outstanding combination of fine trekking, mountain scenery, and unforgettable real life experiences with local Andean people. There are a number of alternative treks around Machu Picchu and Cusco; [...]

Trekking adventure Machu Picchu : the Inca Trail and other trek routes to feel journeys

The Inca Trail is doubtlessly Peru’s most popular trekking route. Suggested for the physical fit only it runs for a minimum of 40km and reaches 4,200 m.a.s.l. The stone-paved trail, discovered in 1960 and part of the more than 23,000 km of roads built by the Incas across South America, crosses a notable range of [...]

Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home

Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home In the first hours there was nothing, no fear or sadness, just a black and perfect silence. Nando Parrado was unconscious for three days before he woke to discover that the plane carrying his rugby team, as well as their family [...]

Peru and Trek – The Ancient Inca Trail

If you are someone that enjoys hiking and camping as well as loves history, then consider visiting the Inca Trail in the Republic of Peru.  The Republic of Peru is located in the western portion of South America, bordered on the north by Columbia and Ecuador, on the south by Chile, on the east by [...]

Inca Trail Trek

An Inca Trail Trek is a very popular activity for visitors to Peru. This trek is the best-known route for hikers in this country, and understandably so. Trekkers on this path will experience incredibly scenic mountain vistas, amazing Inca ruins, and a wonderful mix of beautiful forests with their abundant, unique flora and fauna. Of [...]

Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Alternatives: The Lares Trek (Weavers Way)

One of the most fascinating all round treks in Peru takes you through the Lares valleys near Machu Picchu. These alternatives to the Inca Trail offer an outstanding combination of fine trekking, mountain scenery, and unforgettable real life experiences with local Andean people. There are a number of alternative treks around Machu Picchu and Cusco; [...]

Inca Trail Trek

An Inca Trail Trek is a very popular activity for visitors to Peru. This trek is the best-known route for hikers in this country, and understandably so. Trekkers on this path will experience incredibly scenic mountain vistas, amazing Inca ruins, and a wonderful mix of beautiful forests with their abundant, unique flora and fauna. Of [...]

Peru and Trek – The Ancient Inca Trail

If you are someone that enjoys hiking and camping as well as loves history, then consider visiting the Inca Trail in the Republic of Peru.  The Republic of Peru is located in the western portion of South America, bordered on the north by Columbia and Ecuador, on the south by Chile, on the east by [...]