The main thing that’s new for the 2018 Inca Trail is that permits have already gone on sale, as of October 5th. This is a huge departure from earlier years in which they did not go on sale until the beginning of the year. Each business day will cover successive months until the 17th, when […]
By Maureen Santucci How bad is the rainy season? Is it ok to travel to Machu Picchu and Cusco during that time? Should I wait? Inquiring people want to know! If you want to trek, then I would advise waiting to visit. Depending on the trek you choose, you may find the pass blocked […]
By Maureen Santucci Ok, not really. But a lot of people don’t realize how it works, so let me break it down for you. First of all, hiking on the trail requires a permit which must be purchased through a travel agency licensed to provide service on the Inca Trail. Unique Peru Tours does not […]
I recently had the chance to hike the Inca Trail again, for the first time in several years. It was a great opportunity to reflect and look at it with new eyes. People are often talking about how packed it is, that there are too many hikers on it, that it doesn’t feel like a […]
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