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Are you looking for an once-in-a-lifetime experience, full of adventure, incredible landscapes, rich history, and personal triumph? Then hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru may be just what the doctor ordered! Let’s take a quick look these awesome Inca Trail Facts and learn why it is an unforgettable experience! Why is the Inca Trail famous? The Inca Trail is without a doubt one of the most famous places in...
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If you’re wondering when the best time to hike the Inca trail is or trek in Peru, you’ve come to the right place! On this page, we give you detailed information about the weather in Peru and how that affects hiking in Cusco or visiting other parts of the country. We also cover the Wet Season in Peru. The rainy season in Peru can have a big impact on the...
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choquequirao-ruins-cradle-of-gold
If you’ve been doing your research into lost Inca cities or Machu Picchu’s sister city Choquequirao then you might be wondering about the Choquequirao trek difficulty, and the number of days needed for a Choquequirao trek. There is a correlation between these two factors as well – the more time you spend doing the Choquequirao trek, the easier it will be! (In general – you do need to take into...
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Lares trek Machu Picchu
This is an insider’s tips for the best Machu Picchu pictures, compiled after many visits.  There are many different angles of this fabulous city and this is an excellent photography guide to getting that perfect, different, or enigmatic glimpse of these famous ruins!  Read on for all our tips and tricks on photographing Machu Picchu and how to take the best photos of Machu Picchu on your trip.  Plus, get...
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Hikes to Machu Picchu
Travel insurance is for sissies, right? Wrong. Travel insurance for Peru is an essential part of any travel plans, no matter how adventurous or laidback.
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What our clients are saying about us

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  • Discover the vibrant local markets of Peru – one of the best places to experience the country’s incredible food, fresh produce, and everyday culture. From exotic fruits to traditional dishes, there’s so much to explore! Planning a foodie adventure? Reach out to Apus Peru and we’ll help you create the perfect culinary tour. 🌽🍍🥑

#apusperu #culinarytravel #foodlovers #perufood
  • The journey to Machu Picchu begins with a scenic train ride through the Sacred Valley. At Apus Peru, we take care of all the details, from train tickets to your complete itinerary, so you can simply enjoy the adventure. 🚆🏔️

#apusperu #machupiccu #trekkingperu
  • Tucked away in the Urubamba Valley, Aguas Calientes is the perfect place to unwind before or after exploring Machu Picchu. ✨

Leave us a message if you want to plan your trip to Machu Picchu! 

#machupicchu #visitperu #apusperu
  • Trade busy roads for ancient trails and discover the authentic spirit of the Andes. 🏔️ ❤️ #apusperu #larestrek #andesmountains
  • Did you know Ollantaytambo has incredible Inca ruins you can explore for free? 🏔️

While the main archaeological site requires a ticket, the town itself is filled with fascinating Inca terraces, ancient streets, and hidden corners where you can experience the history and magic of this living Inca town. ✨

A perfect stop to enjoy the beauty of the Sacred Valley without spending a fortune. 🌿

#apusperu #ollantaytambo #perutravel
  • A few more moments from Qoyllur Rit’i, one of Peru’s most fascinating cultural and spiritual gatherings. 🇵🇪

Thanks to @ys.wander and our guide Marco for the amazing photos 🤩

#apusperu #peruwonders #discoversouthamerica
  • Our group at Qoyllur Rit’i, one of the most important pilgrimages in the Peruvian Andes. Every year, thousands of people gather high in the mountains to celebrate a unique blend of Indigenous Andean traditions and Catholic faith, surrounded by breathtaking glaciers and stunning landscapes. An unforgettable cultural and spiritual experience. ✨🏔️

Thanks to our amazing guide Marco and @ys.wander for the photos 💚😊

#apusperu #qoylloriti #peruadventure
  • #apusperu #machupicchuperu #worldwonders
  • The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is one of the biggest highlights for trekkers in Peru! Since permits sell out quickly, we highly recommend booking this trek well in advance. Feel free to reach out to us – we’d be happy to help you secure your spot or find a great alternative trek if availability is limited.

Thanks to Ofelia for the beautiful photos!

#apusperu #incatrail #machupichu
Discover the vibrant local markets of Peru – one of the best places to experience the country’s incredible food, fresh produce, and everyday culture. From exotic fruits to traditional dishes, there’s so much to explore! Planning a foodie adventure? Reach out to Apus Peru and we’ll help you create the perfect culinary tour. 🌽🍍🥑

#apusperu #culinarytravel #foodlovers #perufood
Discover the vibrant local markets of Peru – one of the best places to experience the country’s incredible food, fresh produce, and everyday culture. From exotic fruits to traditional dishes, there’s so much to explore! Planning a foodie adventure? Reach out to Apus Peru and we’ll help you create the perfect culinary tour. 🌽🍍🥑

#apusperu #culinarytravel #foodlovers #perufood
Discover the vibrant local markets of Peru – one of the best places to experience the country’s incredible food, fresh produce, and everyday culture. From exotic fruits to traditional dishes, there’s so much to explore! Planning a foodie adventure? Reach out to Apus Peru and we’ll help you create the perfect culinary tour. 🌽🍍🥑

#apusperu #culinarytravel #foodlovers #perufood
Discover the vibrant local markets of Peru – one of the best places to experience the country’s incredible food, fresh produce, and everyday culture. From exotic fruits to traditional dishes, there’s so much to explore! Planning a foodie adventure? Reach out to Apus Peru and we’ll help you create the perfect culinary tour. 🌽🍍🥑

#apusperu #culinarytravel #foodlovers #perufood
Discover the vibrant local markets of Peru – one of the best places to experience the country’s incredible food, fresh produce, and everyday culture. From exotic fruits to traditional dishes, there’s so much to explore! Planning a foodie adventure? Reach out to Apus Peru and we’ll help you create the perfect culinary tour. 🌽🍍🥑

#apusperu #culinarytravel #foodlovers #perufood
Discover the vibrant local markets of Peru – one of the best places to experience the country’s incredible food, fresh produce, and everyday culture. From exotic fruits to traditional dishes, there’s so much to explore! Planning a foodie adventure? Reach out to Apus Peru and we’ll help you create the perfect culinary tour. 🌽🍍🥑 #apusperu #culinarytravel #foodlovers #perufood
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The journey to Machu Picchu begins with a scenic train ride through the Sacred Valley. At Apus Peru, we take care of all the details, from train tickets to your complete itinerary, so you can simply enjoy the adventure. 🚆🏔️

#apusperu #machupiccu #trekkingperu
The journey to Machu Picchu begins with a scenic train ride through the Sacred Valley. At Apus Peru, we take care of all the details, from train tickets to your complete itinerary, so you can simply enjoy the adventure. 🚆🏔️

#apusperu #machupiccu #trekkingperu
The journey to Machu Picchu begins with a scenic train ride through the Sacred Valley. At Apus Peru, we take care of all the details, from train tickets to your complete itinerary, so you can simply enjoy the adventure. 🚆🏔️ #apusperu #machupiccu #trekkingperu
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Tucked away in the Urubamba Valley, Aguas Calientes is the perfect place to unwind before or after exploring Machu Picchu. ✨

Leave us a message if you want to plan your trip to Machu Picchu! 

#machupicchu #visitperu #apusperu
Tucked away in the Urubamba Valley, Aguas Calientes is the perfect place to unwind before or after exploring Machu Picchu. ✨

Leave us a message if you want to plan your trip to Machu Picchu! 

#machupicchu #visitperu #apusperu
Tucked away in the Urubamba Valley, Aguas Calientes is the perfect place to unwind before or after exploring Machu Picchu. ✨ Leave us a message if you want to plan your trip to Machu Picchu! #machupicchu #visitperu #apusperu
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Trade busy roads for ancient trails and discover the authentic spirit of the Andes. 🏔️ ❤️ #apusperu #larestrek #andesmountains
Trade busy roads for ancient trails and discover the authentic spirit of the Andes. 🏔️ ❤️ #apusperu #larestrek #andesmountains
Trade busy roads for ancient trails and discover the authentic spirit of the Andes. 🏔️ ❤️ #apusperu #larestrek #andesmountains
Trade busy roads for ancient trails and discover the authentic spirit of the Andes. 🏔️ ❤️ #apusperu #larestrek #andesmountains
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Did you know Ollantaytambo has incredible Inca ruins you can explore for free? 🏔️

While the main archaeological site requires a ticket, the town itself is filled with fascinating Inca terraces, ancient streets, and hidden corners where you can experience the history and magic of this living Inca town. ✨

A perfect stop to enjoy the beauty of the Sacred Valley without spending a fortune. 🌿

#apusperu #ollantaytambo #perutravel
Did you know Ollantaytambo has incredible Inca ruins you can explore for free? 🏔️

While the main archaeological site requires a ticket, the town itself is filled with fascinating Inca terraces, ancient streets, and hidden corners where you can experience the history and magic of this living Inca town. ✨

A perfect stop to enjoy the beauty of the Sacred Valley without spending a fortune. 🌿

#apusperu #ollantaytambo #perutravel
Did you know Ollantaytambo has incredible Inca ruins you can explore for free? 🏔️

While the main archaeological site requires a ticket, the town itself is filled with fascinating Inca terraces, ancient streets, and hidden corners where you can experience the history and magic of this living Inca town. ✨

A perfect stop to enjoy the beauty of the Sacred Valley without spending a fortune. 🌿

#apusperu #ollantaytambo #perutravel
Did you know Ollantaytambo has incredible Inca ruins you can explore for free? 🏔️ While the main archaeological site requires a ticket, the town itself is filled with fascinating Inca terraces, ancient streets, and hidden corners where you can experience the history and magic of this living Inca town. ✨ A perfect stop to enjoy the beauty of the Sacred Valley without spending a fortune. 🌿 #apusperu #ollantaytambo #perutravel
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A few more moments from Qoyllur Rit’i, one of Peru’s most fascinating cultural and spiritual gatherings. 🇵🇪

Thanks to @ys.wander and our guide Marco for the amazing photos 🤩

#apusperu #peruwonders #discoversouthamerica
A few more moments from Qoyllur Rit’i, one of Peru’s most fascinating cultural and spiritual gatherings. 🇵🇪

Thanks to @ys.wander and our guide Marco for the amazing photos 🤩

#apusperu #peruwonders #discoversouthamerica
A few more moments from Qoyllur Rit’i, one of Peru’s most fascinating cultural and spiritual gatherings. 🇵🇪

Thanks to @ys.wander and our guide Marco for the amazing photos 🤩

#apusperu #peruwonders #discoversouthamerica
A few more moments from Qoyllur Rit’i, one of Peru’s most fascinating cultural and spiritual gatherings. 🇵🇪 Thanks to @ys.wander and our guide Marco for the amazing photos 🤩 #apusperu #peruwonders #discoversouthamerica
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Our group at Qoyllur Rit’i, one of the most important pilgrimages in the Peruvian Andes. Every year, thousands of people gather high in the mountains to celebrate a unique blend of Indigenous Andean traditions and Catholic faith, surrounded by breathtaking glaciers and stunning landscapes. An unforgettable cultural and spiritual experience. ✨🏔️

Thanks to our amazing guide Marco and @ys.wander for the photos 💚😊

#apusperu #qoylloriti #peruadventure
Our group at Qoyllur Rit’i, one of the most important pilgrimages in the Peruvian Andes. Every year, thousands of people gather high in the mountains to celebrate a unique blend of Indigenous Andean traditions and Catholic faith, surrounded by breathtaking glaciers and stunning landscapes. An unforgettable cultural and spiritual experience. ✨🏔️

Thanks to our amazing guide Marco and @ys.wander for the photos 💚😊

#apusperu #qoylloriti #peruadventure
Our group at Qoyllur Rit’i, one of the most important pilgrimages in the Peruvian Andes. Every year, thousands of people gather high in the mountains to celebrate a unique blend of Indigenous Andean traditions and Catholic faith, surrounded by breathtaking glaciers and stunning landscapes. An unforgettable cultural and spiritual experience. ✨🏔️

Thanks to our amazing guide Marco and @ys.wander for the photos 💚😊

#apusperu #qoylloriti #peruadventure
Our group at Qoyllur Rit’i, one of the most important pilgrimages in the Peruvian Andes. Every year, thousands of people gather high in the mountains to celebrate a unique blend of Indigenous Andean traditions and Catholic faith, surrounded by breathtaking glaciers and stunning landscapes. An unforgettable cultural and spiritual experience. ✨🏔️ Thanks to our amazing guide Marco and @ys.wander for the photos 💚😊 #apusperu #qoylloriti #peruadventure
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#apusperu #machupicchuperu #worldwonders
#apusperu #machupicchuperu #worldwonders
#apusperu #machupicchuperu #worldwonders
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The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is one of the biggest highlights for trekkers in Peru! Since permits sell out quickly, we highly recommend booking this trek well in advance. Feel free to reach out to us – we’d be happy to help you secure your spot or find a great alternative trek if availability is limited.

Thanks to Ofelia for the beautiful photos!

#apusperu #incatrail #machupichu
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is one of the biggest highlights for trekkers in Peru! Since permits sell out quickly, we highly recommend booking this trek well in advance. Feel free to reach out to us – we’d be happy to help you secure your spot or find a great alternative trek if availability is limited.

Thanks to Ofelia for the beautiful photos!

#apusperu #incatrail #machupichu
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is one of the biggest highlights for trekkers in Peru! Since permits sell out quickly, we highly recommend booking this trek well in advance. Feel free to reach out to us – we’d be happy to help you secure your spot or find a great alternative trek if availability is limited. Thanks to Ofelia for the beautiful photos! #apusperu #incatrail #machupichu
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