Waqrapukara in the Quechua word waqra ‘horn’, pukara ‘fortress’, ‘horn-shaped fortress’ is located in the district of Acos, province of Acomayo, department of Cusco. It is located near the Apurímac River at 4,300 m.a.s.l. It was built by the Qanchis, led by their leader T’ito …
The best trekking in Cusco
INCA TRAIL The Inca Trail is the most famous trekking to get to Machupicchu. The route passes through a small section of the gigantic network of trails that this ancient civilization built throughout its empire, which stretched from Ecuador to Chile. It is estimated that …
Museums in Cusco
INCA MUSEUM The Inca Museum has a very valuable historical importance, because in the time of the Incas it was the home of the Inca Huáscar who was the emperor of Tahuantinsuyo. It is also known as Casa del Almirante because it was built in …
Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca and Rainbow Mountain Palccoyo
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE RAINBOW MOUNTAINS OF PALCOYO AND VINICUNCA Are you planning to visit the rainbow mountain but don’t know which route to take? This information will help you make a good decision.The Vinicunca rainbow mountain hike is challenging as it climbs a lot, is …
Camping in Peru
Camping is an outdoor activity involving overnight stays away from home in a shelter, such as a tent, a caravan, or a motorhome. Generally participants leave developed areas to spend time outdoors in more natural ones in pursuit of activities providing them enjoyment. To be …
Best dishes of Cusco and Peru, best places to eat, drink
The Rocky Mountain Trench, also known as The Valley of a Thousand Peaks or simply the Trench, is a large valley in the northern part of the Rocky Mountains. It is both visually and cartographically a striking physiographic feature extending approximately 1,600 km (1,000 mi) …
Machu Picchu Mountain or Huayna Picchu Mountain
The Rocky Mountain Trench, also known as The Valley of a Thousand Peaks or simply the Trench, is a large valley in the northern part of the Rocky Mountains. It is both visually and cartographically a striking physiographic feature extending approximately 1,600 km (1,000 mi) …