Inca Trail Peru

Every culture has something else sacred - the Incas did it with the llamas . They immortalized the animals in a hidden city 3000 meters high in the Andes, not far from the famous Machu Picchu . Archaeologists found out: The whole complex points to a Lama constellation. The ascent from the Andean village of Cachora to the ruins of Choqequirao takes almost two days. About 160 kilometers northwest of the ancient Inca capital of Cusco and 3,000 meters above sea level, there is a complex of more than 2,000 hectares that was only slightly inferior in grandeur to its famous neighbor Machu Picchu in its heyday. Today the visitor sees in the " Golden Cradle ", as the name translates, terraces, squares, temples, fountains and canals overgrew with vegetation; only thirty percent of the city has been cleared of the undergrowth. In the 17th and 18th centuries, this place, which is described in Spanish documents as the silver city, was difficult to access and far from larger settlements

There are only 500 spaces available per day, approximately 200 are assigned to tourists and 300 to porters, cooks and guides. If the number of spaces runs out, you will have to choose another date. If the permits run out on a particular date, no travel agency will be able to offer a space. The Inca Trail permits can only be purchased with the visitor's name and passport number. One thing to consider is the following: once the reservation is confirmed, there is no option to change the date, name. What is the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu about? The Inca Trail is one of the most famous walks in the world. Travel 40 kilometers (24 miles) from the Sacred Valley of the Incas to the Puerta del Sol (Intipunku), this is the main gate to the sacred city where the Incas entered more than 500 years ago. The Inca Trail Tours to Machu Picchu lasts only 4 days and travels through mountain passes and cloud forests until you reach the jungle eyebrow of Cusco where Machu Picchu is l

The Inca Trail in Perú is considered the best trek in South America. It is a 43-kilometer route along ancient Inca trails to Machu Picchu. The duration of the Inca Trail in Perú is 4 days and 3 nights. Tourists have the opportunity to appreciate the scenic beauty with Inca archeological sites including the Wonder of the World.  The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu The Inca Trail in Perú was revealed to the world in 1915 when it was excavated in the Inca City. Three decades later, the route was traced by the Viking expedition in 1942. Today, thousands of visitors decide to travel the 43 kilometers to the ‘Puerta del Sol’ in Machu Picchu.  However, Machu Picchu is not the only archaeological site that you will see on the Inca Trail in Perú . On the tour you will also appreciate the ruins of Llactapata, the archaeological site of Runkurakay, Saycamarca, Phuyupatamarca and Wiñaywayna.  Versions of the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu  Not all people have the necessary days to trave