Trekking Machu Picchu Last Minute: The Salkantay Trek

Trekking Machu Picchu Last Minute: The Salkantay Trek

Whoops! You didn't book the Inca Trail. Here's how to still trek your way to Machu Picchu!

Trekking Peru: The Best Unknown Hikes

Trekking Peru: The Best Unknown Hikes

Machu Picchu is alright, but Peru has much more to offer than this over-crowded tourist attraction.

How to Cross the Peru-Brazil Border at Iñapari/Assis

How to Cross the Peru-Brazil Border at Iñapari/Assis

If you’re looking to cross the border from Peru to Brazil, here is the step-by-step guide to how we did it.

The Ausangate Trek: A Backpacker’s Guide to Peru

The Ausangate Trek: A Backpacker’s Guide to Peru

You guys can do this one for sure (especially with horses)!

Huayhuash: A Backpacker’s Guide to Peru

Huayhuash: A Backpacker’s Guide to Peru

8 days, 120 km, one fever, lots of pain, unbeatable views.

Laguna 69: A Backpacker’s Guide to Peru

Laguna 69: A Backpacker’s Guide to Peru

The hike to Laguna 69 can be a bit challenging, particularly if you're not accustomed to the altitude, but it was also undoubtedly the most beautiful hike we've done so far. 

Laguna Wilcacocha: A Backpacker’s Guide to Peru

Laguna Wilcacocha: A Backpacker’s Guide to Peru

If you're looking for a relatively easy hike to acclimatize to the elevation, Wilcacocha Lake is a good day trip to start exploring the area around Huaraz.

Chan Chan and Trujillo: A Backpacker’s Guide to Peru

Chan Chan and Trujillo: A Backpacker’s Guide to Peru

If you don't mind the shithole that is Trujillo, the ruins were pretty cool.