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Capital of the Inca Empire. Premier tourist destination of the country. Declared a National Historical Monument in 1972 and a World Heritage Site in 1983 by UNESCO. Often called the "Rome of America," due to its large number of monuments.

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Snow-covered peak of Yerupajá, the highest mountain in the Cordillera Huayhuash, emerging through clouds — iconic view of this remote Andean range in Peru.

cordillera huayhuash trekby Jenny Ersback / Jan 09, 2026

Hiker walking past the archaeological site of Sayacmarca along the Inca Trail, nestled in the cloud forest.

the ultimate guide to the inca trailby Laurel Thompson / Jan 09, 2026

Group of hikers standing on a scenic Andean trail under a bright blue sky, surrounded by golden grass and eucalyptus trees.

running trips: your next adventure awaitsby Explorandes / Oct 07, 2025

Aerial view of Choquequirao archaeological complex emerging from mist in the cloud forest – remote trekking route to Peru’s lesser-known Inca citadel

exploring the wonders of choquequiraoby Explorandes / Nov 20, 2025

image of five peruvian dances that will enchant and delight you

five peruvian dances that will enchant and delight you by Explorandes / Feb 20, 2025

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HIKING & TREKKING

inca trail to machu picchu

March - December

5 days / 4 nights

Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is more than just a hike—it’s a 5-day journey through breathtaking landscapes, ancient Inca ruins, cloud forests, and the iconic Sun Gate (Inti Punku). With expert guides, sustainable practices, and full support along the route, you’ll experience an unforgettable adventure that blends history, culture, and natural beauty. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime trek—book your Inca Trail to Machu Picchu tour today and secure your permit before spaces run out.

April - October

12 days / 11 nights

The Huayhuash Trek explores Peru’s remote, stunning mountains, crossing high passes, alpine lakes, and wild valleys, following legendary climbers’ paths for an unforgettable 12-day adventure.

the hidden valleys of salkantay

April - December

5 days / 4 nights

Starting near Limatambo, our Salkantay Trek ascends to Cruzjasa Pass, offering stunning views, then descends through Cusichaca Valley, explores Inca sites, and ends in Ollantaytambo.

the great inca trail - north

April - October

6 days / 5 nights

Hike over 70 km of the Great Inca Trail, exploring archaeological sites, diverse landscapes, and engineering marvels, including Chavín de Huantar and Huánuco Pampa.

ancascocha trek & the short inca trail

March - December

5 days / 4 nights

Hike the less-traveled Ancascocha Trek, explore ancient ruins, remote communities, and culminate with the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu, one of the world’s wonders.