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Salkantay Trekking wins the award of Peruvian Company of the Year 2018 for its outstanding work in tourism
May 13, 2019
Friday, April 5, in the elegant Hotel los Delfines in Lima, a ceremony was held for the awards of Peruvian Company of the Year 2018 (Premio Empresa Peruana del Año), …
Get to know the details about the Machu Picchu LEGO set that could be on the market before long
May 3, 2019
If you’ve been to Machu Picchu, the main tourist attraction in South America, this news with be particularly exciting for you.LEGO Ideas is an internet platform that allows its users …
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The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu: An enjoyable, amazing and unforgettable adventure
April 29, 2019
If you’re a lover of new experiences and you like to live intensely, the Inca Trail is for you! Its natural beauty and archeological importance are unbeatable. The Inca Trail …
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Inca Astronomy: Dark constellations in the sky
April 26, 2019
After having seen so much of the city of Cusco, I feel certain that its biggest treasure is the timeless knowledge inherited by its inhabitants that never ceases to surprise …
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TripAdvisor chooses Cusco as the most popular South American destination: 13 photos that show they’re right
March 29, 2019
There’s no doubt that TripAdvisor is one of the most popular and widely-known travel websites in the world. Its users fill the site with their votes, opinions and reviews about …
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Why was Peru nominated 47 times at World Travel Awards?
March 26, 2019
Between March 25 and May 24, voting will take place to choose the winners of the World Travel Awards that, since 1993, have recognized excellence in different sectors of the …
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Amazing people (and llamas) at Rainbow mountain: 8 photos to discover this natural wonder in Peru
March 21, 2019
Surprise yourself with a destination like no other: Vinincunca mountain. On the surface of this impressive mountain, the colors of the rainbow are sprinkled one after another: turquoise, magenta, yellow. …
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Could Cusco be the first zero-plastic city in Peru? 3 reasons why we think the answer is “Yes”
March 18, 2019
Really, humanity is confronting the biggest environmental crisis in all of history. We’ve gotten used to using (and immediately throwing away) plastic without a second thought. Specialists mention that up …
The relationship between horses and human beings has existed for more than 6 millenniums. Since the beginning, horses have helped us carry out tasks more easily and soon became our …
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Comadres: A festival to celebrate friendships with women
March 13, 2019
The celebrations of Carnavales continue without ceasing in the city of Cusco. Therefore, week after the Day of Compadres (to know more click here!) comes the Day of Comadres where …
We’re sure that most of you thought of three things as soon as you got to Cusco. You felt a powerful energy, you suffered from the altitude and the flag …
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MusicBlog: 5 songs to remember your Cusco crush by as your airplane takes off
February 25, 2019
You arrived to Cusco without imagining you’d leave with a bittersweet taste in your mouth. Actually, you don’t know if you’re happy for what you’ve experienced or you’re dying to …
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5 photos to enjoy the festivities of Compadres in the San Jerónimo district, Cusco
February 23, 2019
There’s no doubt. The people of Cusco love being happy. For this reason, they start to celebrate Carnivals 2 weeks before its official beginning. Thursday, February 21st, Salkantay Trekking visited …
The Sacred Valley of the Incas is one of the most fertile and beautiful places in the Cusco region. The Vilcanota river crosses in the middle of the mountains with …
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InstaPost: 8 pictures to discover the magic of the Lares trail
February 19, 2019
The Lares trail has incomparable natural beauty. Along the whole path, you’ll find rivers, lagoons, waterfalls and impressive views of the snowy peaks. Besides all this, you’ll have the opportunity …
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8 streets to explore in Cusco while you learn the language of the Incas
February 18, 2019
UNESCO chose this year 2019 as the “International Year of Indigenous Languages” with the goal of talking about them, reviving them and promoting them on an international level. This declaration …
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Specialists of Salkantay Trekking have studied the Lares trail in order to improve the route for tourists in 2020
February 18, 2019
At Salkantay Trekking, we feel driven to discover new routes and amplify our range of services for the satisfaction of our travelers. Before being offered to the international market, our …
If you’re a lover of new experiences and you like to live intensely, the Inca Trail is for you! The beauty of its natural places and its archeological importance are …
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5 reasons Peru is considered the richest country in the world
January 25, 2019
The Ministry of External Commerce and Tourism, through Promperú, launched a new advertising campaign of international importance: “Peru, the richest country in the world.” People all over the world shared …
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The festival of San Sebastian in Cusco in 8 colorful pictures
January 24, 2019
The city of Cusco isn’t just characterized by its impressive legacy of architecture and archaeology. Thousands of tourists visit this majestic city year after year admire temples, strongholds, palaces, churches, …
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5 glaciers of Cusco that will overwhelm your senses
January 19, 2019
According to the Andean culture’s worldview, the mountains are gigantic, living deities which protect their territories and live in communion with all other beings: people, animals, clouds, water, etc. The …
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TravelBlog: My crazy encounter with the mountains of Cusco (Part 2)
January 19, 2019
The food is delicious. We’re all in a warm, cozy dining hall made of wood. It’s incredible how Alex’s good mood never falls. In fact, they called me out for …
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Tourists will enter Machu Picchu according to a schedule
December 31, 2018
Now, to enjoy this archeological wonder, you’ll be assigned a time slot which must be strictly followed Beginning January 1, 2019, all tourists who visit Machu Picchu will have to follow …
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Peru among the best tourism destinations in the world: Culture, gastronomy and Machu Picchu
December 14, 2018
For the seventh consecutive year, Peru is chosen as the best gastronomic destination in the world. The World Travel Awards were created in 1993 to recognize, reward and celebrate excellence …
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TravelBlog: My crazy encounter with the mountains of Cusco (Part 1)
December 6, 2018
I never knew what it was that pursued me, this dark feeling that wouldn’t leave me in peace. My job in a lawyers’ office had become routine. Wake up, go …
A good word to describe Peru is “diverse.” It’s not just a country with incredible cultural diversity but is also characterized by its natural diversity. Since Peru has almost 90% …
Salkantay Foundation and the District Municipality of Lucre come together for a cleaning campaign of the Lucre-Huacarpay swamp
November 27, 2018
Swamps are beautiful places which contain shallow waters either constantly or only temporarily, due of flooding. Many species of animals and plants live there. Besides that, they’re temporary homes for …
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