Salkantay Trek Blog

Key word: Solo travel Traveling the world with someone else is a common experience, but have you ever wondered what it feels like to do it alone? Solo travel isn’t just a trend, but a different way to discover places and discover yourself. Many view it with fear, others with excitement, but those who try it agree that each destination takes on a special meaning when you don’t depend on anyone else. In this blog, you’ll find tips, destinations, and…

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If you’ve ever wondered how many days you need to complete the Salkantay Trek, the answer isn’t so simple. This route has several options, each offering a distinct experience, from shorter hikes to nearly week-long adventures. In this blog, you’ll find a clear guide to the different types of Salkantay Treks available, with details that will help you choose the route that best suits your time, physical condition, and expectations. The idea is for you to arrive prepared, with no…

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The Salkantay 4 Day vs 5 Day trek comparison helps travelers understand the differences between these two popular routes to Machu Picchu. Both offer incredible landscapes, challenging paths, and unforgettable experiences, but each has unique features that can shape your adventure. In this blog, you’ll discover everything you need to know about the Salkantay 4 Day and 5 Day treks: their routes, campsites, duration, difficulty, and practical tips on what to bring and how to prepare. Read on to get…

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Many people arrive at Machu Picchu thinking only of the citadel, but few imagine that Aguas Calientes also holds a world of flavors waiting to be discovered. Among the bustling streets, restaurants surprise visitors with recipes that don’t always appear in standard guidebooks. What typical dishes can you try here? What unexpected combinations does this small town hold before the great adventure to the Wonder of the World? In this blog, you’ll discover the restaurants that stand out not only…

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Aguas Calientes is more than just the gateway to Machu Picchu; it’s a town where the location of your accommodation can influence every detail of your visit. Knowing where to stay, how to get around, and what to consider upon arrival can save time and avoid surprises during your trip. In this blog, you’ll discover what every traveler needs to know before booking accommodations, how to organize your arrival, and how to plan your stay to make the most of…

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Exploring Machu Picchu always raises questions: which route should you choose to avoid missing the best spots? Machu Picchu Circuit 3 leads through iconic sections that allow you to see the citadel from another perspective and discover details that often go unnoticed. In this blog, you’ll learn what this tour offers, how to get the most out of it, and what makes it unique compared to other circuits. If you’re planning your visit, here you’ll find the information you need…

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Some travelers arrive at Machu Picchu and believe that simply exploring its temples and cobblestone streets is enough. However, many are unaware that Machu Picchu Circuit 1 holds secrets and routes that can completely change the experience. From the classic photo on the upper terrace to paths that lead to unique viewpoints or mysterious structures, each step opens the possibility of discovering something different. The question is: which of these routes is ideal for you? In this blog, you’ll learn…

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Traveling to Cusco isn’t just about exploring Machu Picchu or exploring its historic streets. It’s also about choosing a good place to rest, because the hotel can make all the difference in your experience. And this is where the questions begin: which hotels in Cusco are really worth it? In this blog, you’ll find a clear selection of the 13 best hotels in Cusco, with details to help you choose based on your travel style. Whether you’re looking for comfort,…

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Key word: Buy tickets to Machu Picchu in Aguas Calientes Purchasing tickets to Machu Picchu in Aguas Calientes can be an adventure in itself. Many travelers wonder whether it’s better to do so online in advance or try to get a ticket directly in town. In this blog, you’ll learn how purchasing tickets in person works, what routes are available, and what precautions to take to avoid missing out on one of the most famous wonders of the world. In…

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