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7 Best Day Trips From Cusco | Ruins, Mountains & Pretty Little Towns

7 Best Day Trips From Cusco | Ruins, Mountains & Pretty Little Towns

Cusco is an integral part of any Peru itinerary. Yet whilst the city certainly has plenty to offer the visitor, much of what really makes this part of the country truly fascinating involves a day trip from Cusco. Here’s our pick of the best day trips from Cusco.

Everything You Need To Know Before Hiking the Inca Trail

Everything You Need To Know Before Hiking the Inca Trail

The Inca Trail is one of the most famous travel experiences in the world - but what’s it really like and what do you really need to know? This post shares all the key information to help you prepare for your own four day Inca Trail hike to Machu Picchu in Peru!

The Inca Trail Packing List | What You Need to Bring in 2023

The Inca Trail Packing List | What You Need to Bring in 2023

Confused about what to pack for your 4 day Inca Trail adventure? Then this Inca Trail Packing List, filled with our own advice and experience after doing the Trail together will provide all the answers.

How to Get to Machu Picchu via Hidroelectrica (Updated 2019)

How to Get to Machu Picchu via Hidroelectrica (Updated 2019)

And you thought it could only be done by an expensive train! Here's our overview guide on how to make it from Cusco to Aguas Calientes - the gateway to Machu Picchu - for less than £10/$15.