Inca Trail 4 Days vs 5 Days: Which Itinerary Should You Choose?
The extra day sounds as if it should mean either a longer trail or an easier climb to Dead Woman’s Pass. Neither assumption is quite right. Both itineraries use the...
The extra day sounds as if it should mean either a longer trail or an easier climb to Dead Woman’s Pass. Neither assumption is quite right. Both itineraries use the...
The Salkantay + Inca Trail 7-day trek to Machu Picchu is for travelers who do not want to choose between Salkantay’s glacier country and...
Two days sounds short until you look at the altitude. On Day 2 you can stand at essentially the same Salkantay Pass used by...
Both treks finish with Machu Picchu, but they build anticipation in completely different ways. On the Inca Trail, the route becomes more archaeological as...
What can make a four-day Salkantay itinerary surprisingly demanding is not the missing fifth day, but where that time is taken from. Some routes...
The detail that changes a three-day trek most is often not the headline mileage but where Day 1 ends and what happens after Salkantay...
One of the easiest preparation mistakes is training only for the climb. Salkantay does not end when you reach Salkantay Pass at about 15,190...