Alternative Inca Trail

Compare the Salkantay Trek and Inca Trail — from difficulty and scenery to price and crowds — and find out which Machu Picchu route is best for you.Read More

For the people of the Andes, the Apus reverence and sacred mountains, converted into local protectors, did not go unnoticed at the time, so, as the Salkantay mountains, including the surrounding ones, assume an important role into the Andean worldview.Read More

The Ancascocha trek to Machu Picchu is one of the lesser known routes and is much less traveled than many others. One of the lesser known routes to the incredible Machu Picchu is the Ancascocha trail. It is much less crowded than others tourist walks, and not many people travel along the route. In fact,...Read More

The Salkantay Trek is a scenic, high-altitude adventure through Peru’s Andes — a thrilling alternative route to Machu Picchu beyond the classic trail.Read More