The Inca Trail is approximately 26 miles long and leads to one of the most iconic sites in the world: Machu Picchu. Millions ...

Since 2002, the Peruvian government has required tourists to have a permit and a guide to hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Only licensed guiding companies can obtain permits, so it's vital to do ...

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 ...

The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is undoubtedly Peru's most iconic hike, drawing thousands of tourists annually. However, while ...

The stone, which sustained damage in six spots, had been carved to fit perfectly in a palace wall hundreds of years ago ...

An intoxicated man wielding a metal tool is accused of attacking and damaging the Stone of Twelve Angles in Peru, a famed ...

The Inca Trail, Peru The Inca Trail in Peru feels like walking through a historical tapestry woven with the threads of an ...

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 ...

Winding through Peru's verdant landscape toward Machu Picchu ... 82 along the Cusco-Aguas Calientes railway and then follow the trail's zigzagging path toward the "lost city." ...

I am in my hiking era. This past summer, I trekked 500 km of the Camino de Santiago, and in January, I travelled to Peru to hike the iconic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Climbing the ancient trail was ...