The fabled route leading to Machu Picchu is one of the world's most jaw-droppingly beautiful treks – but it's also plagued by ...

The Inca Trail draws large crowds, which can compromise your hike's quality. If you crave quieter treks with even better ...

The closure of the Inca Trail Network of <a href=" "target="_blank"> Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary, in Cusco region, has been extended until Monday, March 31, for visitor access due to heavy ...

In addition, acclimation to elevation is crucial. The Inca Trail begins in Cusco, one of the highest cities in Peru. Acclimating to the trail’s elevation will help mitigate altitude sickness ...

While on the Inca Trail, every step — past ancient ruins, up stone staircases and over Dead Woman's Pass — brings hikers closer to their final goal: reaching Machu Picchu. Trains and buses ...

You can't ride all the way to Machu Picchu but this trek through the Sacred Valley of the Incas puts you close. Here's what you'll see along the way.

including hiking the Inca Trail with a tour company, by train or by bus. When is the best time to visit Machu Picchu? The site is located in the Amazon rainforest in Peru, where the rainy season ...