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Birding and Trekking: Salkantay to Machu Picchu
Peru is home to more than 1,800 bird species. On the Salkantay Trek you hike from glaciers down into the cloud forest – the perfect route for trekkers who keep their binoculars close.
10/17/2026 · 3 min read · Juvenal Iturriaga · 1

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Classic Inca Trail vs. Salkantay Trek: Which Is Right for You?
Two routes, one destination: how the Classic Inca Trail and the Salkantay Trek differ in landscape, difficulty, altitude, permits and experience.
10/14/2026 · 2 min read · Juvenal Iturriaga · 0

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Classic Inca Trail vs. Lares Trek: Which Route to Machu Picchu?
History or living culture? How the Classic Inca Trail and the Lares Trek with llamas compare – and why you can also combine them.
10/13/2026 · 2 min read · Juvenal Iturriaga · 0

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The Lares Trek with Llamas: A Journey into Living Andean Culture
Glacier lakes, high passes, weaving villages and llamas carrying your luggage – what to expect on the Lares Trek and why the Patacancha community is so special.
10/12/2026 · 2 min read · Juvenal Iturriaga · 0

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Ausangate and the Seven Lakes: Trekking in Cusco's Sacred Mountains
Turquoise lagoons, glaciers, herds of alpacas and Rainbow Mountain – an introduction to the Ausangate region and its treks, from a day hike to five days on the circuit.
10/11/2026 · 2 min read · Juvenal Iturriaga · 0
