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Hikers enjoying high altitude trekking in Peru among the snow-capped Andes
High altitude trekking in Peru takes you into landscapes that are extraordinary and environments where your body has to work differently. From the Inca Trail and Salkantay Trek to Ausangate and other high-Andean routes, hikers can spend hours above 3,000 meters (9,840 feet), with some passes reaching well above 4,000 meters (13,100 feet). At these...
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Inti Raymi ceremony in Cusco's Plaza de Armas with an Inca performer
Every June, Cusco becomes the setting for Inti Raymi, one of Peru’s most important celebrations of Inca heritage. Music, traditional clothing, ceremonial performances, and historic places come together in an event that connects modern Cusco with its ancient past. But today’s celebration tells only part of the story. Centuries ago, Intip Raymi was the most...
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Sacsayhuamán archaeological complex in Cusco
Beneath the ancient landscape of Cusco lies a story that has fascinated generations of local residents, historians, archaeologists, and travelers: the story of the Inca Chinkana. The name Chinkana is associated with the Quechua idea of a labyrinth or a place where one can become lost. Around Sacsayhuamán, references to passages and underground structures have...
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