CHOQUEQUIRAO TREK CLASSIC 4 DAYS

You can visit the architectural complex Choquequirao is situated in Vilcabamba at 3100 meters, considered the last Inka refuge and place of resistance from the invaders, when doing ....

INCA JUNGLE TRAIL 4 DAYS

Our Inca Jungle Trail classic To Machu Picchu combines adventure sports such as mountain biking, rafting, zip line, hot spring and trekking for 4 days until you reach Machu Picchu....

INCA QUARRY TREK 4 DAYS

The quarry of Cachicata was the place of extraction of the stones that were used for the construction of Ollantaytambo and many surrounding areas....

INCA TRAIL CLASSIC 4 DAYS

In the upper area close to the Skies, the Incas built one of their best-preserved cities, now recognized as one of the 7 wonders of the modern world. Many travelers and adventurers come....

RAINBOW MOUNTAIN FULL DAY

According to the research, the coloration of the rainbow mountain is due to the composition of minerals that it has: the pink color is for the red clay, fangolitas and arilitas. The whitish, for the quartzose ...

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Thursday 8 August 2019

SALKANTAY MOUNTAIN INFORMATION

Salcantay located in the Cordillera Vilcabamba, department of Cusco, rises to 6271 meters above sea level.


The Salkantay is the Apu and tutelary snow of Cusco.
To get to it, you will cross beautiful Andean landscapes, open 5,000 meters. and the possibility of observing Condors and Alpacas in their natural habitat. You can take baths in natural hot springs from the depths of the earth, different fruit plants and a variety of orchids. More Information Salkantay Trek.
The Cordillera de Vilcabamba, where the Salcantay massif is located, is a beautiful and lonely area. Dominated by the same Apu Salcantay has numerous high-elevation snowfalls, such as Tucarhuay (5,910 m.a.s.l.), Veronica (5,682 m.a.s.l.) and Huacayhuilca (5,361 m.a.s.l.), among others.
All of them are visible from the Puyupatamarca area during the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Geography is difficult and capricious around the contour of this attractive mountain complex. The Salkantay is surrounded by deep valleys and gorges, which makes its tour interesting but at the same time exhausting.
Although the difficulty of this Trek is slightly higher than that of the Inca Trail, it is not a high level Trek. Indeed, it is longer (5 days instead of 4), taller, more wild but there is also your interest.
This Trek does not disappoint the most demanding or lovers of nature, hiking, emotions; those same emotions that make him feel invulnerable, only in the world, on the roof of the world, in a nutshell ... feel alive!
To make the excursion you must contact a specialized tourism agency. Cusco Destination

Friday 1 February 2019

SALKANTAY ROUTE TO MACHU PICCHU


It is an old and remote elective way to the Inca Trail, it has substantially more breathtaking perspectives and with various biological dimensions we will stroll among tidal ponds, noteworthy snow-topped mountains, for example, Salkantay and Humantay, crossing streams and subtropical regions of plenteous vegetation and fauna. This street is a magnificent choice for the individuals who need to escape from the most blocked courses and fasterly, or for the individuals who are searching for an elective when the customary Inca Trail spaces are involved.
This great journey goes under the radiant Salkantay mountain (6,710 m/22,014 ft), one of the most noteworthy and most amazing of the Peruvian Andes. Its initial two days will be commanded by the amazing snow-topped heaps of Salkantay and Humantay, as it goes through the high Andean scene. The third day will dive to the warm cloud backwoods, to achieve Aguas Calientes on the fourth day. The noteworthy sacrosanct bastion of the Incas Machu Picchu is visited amid the most recent day of the program. This journey is an intriguing option for the individuals who have not discovered space on the course from the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. The trip to Salkantay was as of late named by the National Geographic Adventure Travel magazine among the 25 best outings on the planet.