The snowy Salkantay: complete information - SALKANTAY TREK TO MACHU PICCHU

What does Salkantay mean?The Salkantay is a snowy mountain whose name translated from Quechua would mean ‘Wild Mountain’. This summit is known as ‘Apu’ (‘Lord’) for its majesty and elevation. Where is it located?The pu Apu ’Salkantay is located in the Vilcanota Mountain Range in the Andes of southern Peru. This snow-capped mountain is the second largest in Cusco, after Ausangate (Mountain of the 7 Colors). How high is...

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INFORMACION OF INCA TRAIL TO MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO - PERU

La red de caminos incas – Qhapaq Ñan La impresionante red de caminos de los incas tuvo una longitud inicial de 60,000 km y unió territorios de las actuales naciones de Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, Bolivia, Chile y Argentina. 39,000 kilómetros sobreviven al día de hoy. El camino inca a Machu Picchu es una de las mejores obras de ingeniería, hecha completamente a mano, sin saber de la existencia de la rueda o el hierro. Irónicamente,...

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INFORMATION OF HUMANTAY LAKE

WHAT IS THE HUMANTAY LAGOON?Cusco without a doubt does not cease to surprise us since it contains the most curious and unusual landscapes, sometimes we can even say almost interplanetary landscapes such as the mountain of colors, place that you can know about them here, which is the Rainbow MountainThe humantay lagoon is formed as a thaw product of a large snow-capped mountain that in turn is part of a mountain range...

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TOURS TO MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO - PERU

MACHU PICCHU TOUR FULL DAY Cusco – Ollantaytambo – Machu Picchu We will pick up you in the early morning from your hotel and then transfered to the train station in Ollantaytambo, you will take the train to Aguas Calientes, enjoy the train, the landscapes. Then we will arrive to Aguas Calientes, where a representative from our agency will welcome you and then will escort you to the local bus station to catch the bus...

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ALTERNATIVE TREK TO MACHU PICCHU - LARES TREK AND INCA JUNGLE

LARES TREK Lares: where is it located? How high is it? Where is Lares located? Lares is located in the Andes Mountains, in southern Peru. This district of Cusco belongs to the province of Calca. How high is it?Lares is 3,150 meters above sea level (m.s.n.m.). What is the weather like in Lares?The climate in Lares is temperate with cold at night. The average temperature is 11ºC. During the day, the heat can reach...

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