Route 3-A: Huayna Picchu Mountain (4 to 5 hours; ages 18 & up; high effort): This add-on follows a switchback path straight up that iconic peak in the back of most Machu Picchu photos, for a ...

The Inca Trail hike to Machu Picchu is one of those bucket list treks; however, it is often quite crowded. Instead, try out this uncrowded alternative route.

The Andes mountain range is home to some of the most stunning trekking experiences in the world. Spanning across seven ...

Peru's Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (MINCETUR) is working with municipal and regional authorities to provide access to the Machu Picchu archaeological site, which has been disrupted due to a ...

Politics As Many as 800 Tourists Left Stranded at Machu Picchu After Demonstrators Block the Only Route Out of the UNESCO Heritage Site. Political upheaval in Peru is leaving tourists to its famed ...

Peruvian authorities have reopened the train route to Machu Picchu, the Andean country's railway operator said on Wednesday, after an agreement was struck to end protests that had blocked access ...

If you haven’t been to Machu Picchu lately—or are a first-timer to Peru’s famed Incan archaeological wonder—get ready for a somewhat complicated ticketing process. In a bid to help ease ...