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So What’s the difference between Llamas and Alpacas? This difference will be the roundness of their face, their size and weight, the type of coat they offer, the shape of their peculiar ears and lastly would be their temperament. The country of Peru is usually associated... Continue Reading

2022 Update: There is a lot of information out there on Peru however there are very few up to date like a Machu Picchu Travel guide for 2022.  Where Can You Find Machu Picchu? Before heading to Machu Picchu you will have to reach the small town at the foot of the mountain.... Continue Reading

The Religion of the Incas was focused on celebrating nature and centered around the environment, the sun, the moon, and the earth among several more. They also believed in a type of class system at the same time. For example, the Machu Picchu hike and the Inca citadel were only... Continue Reading

Today we will go over one of the more obscure hikes in the Peruvian highlands. The Ausangate Trek is a full filled, off the beaten path hike that can be extended with the hike to Machu Picchu towards the end.  The Ausangate Trek is not as popular as the Inca Trail or the... Continue Reading

Transportation to Machu Picchu from the town of Aguas Calientes is usually a point of conversation with a few travelers.  There are basically two very different ways to reach Machu Picchu in this particular situation.  Ok, so you are in Aguas Calientes and want to get... Continue Reading

So what should you Include on the Salkantay Trek packing list? There are a few necessary items you should consider. There are several Machu Picchu hikes from the 2 day Inca trail to the 5 day Salkantay trek. Each of these might have a different packing list since they tend to... Continue Reading

What are the top 5 Activities in Peru? There are so many amazing activities and interesting destinations in the country. From the Machu Picchu hike in the highlands to Amazon river tours in the rainforest which are the top activities that you should definitely include in a... Continue Reading

As we get close to the end of the year many are asking themselves, Should Your Book Your 2021 Peru Vacation now?  For the happy traveler type, 2020 was not a good year, there were little to no Machu Picchu Hikes, train rides through the Sacred Valley or inspiring pictures of... Continue Reading

Taking a trip to Machu Picchu is probably going to be in a lot of people’s bucket list for the next few years. After the travesty that was Covid-19 for everyone’s travel plans in 2020, we expect a huge uptick of incoming groups in 2021.  That being said, we want... Continue Reading

Arequipa, Peru is one of the major cities in Peru, according to “Arequipenos” it is the only major city in the country. Arequipa is located down South. Continue Reading