The promise of being able to reach the Sun Gate and take in that first view of Machu Picchu keeps them motivated. Planning a hike on the Inca Trail takes time. There are also important factors to ...

It's also a good place to recoup or get a massage after an Inca Trail hike, but otherwise, there's little reason to linger. Most visitors to Machu Picchu arrive by train, either from Cusco (via ...

The multi-day hiking tour takes determined ... an onward train ticket to take you to Machu Picchu. You won't have to deviate from the old-world luxury you've become accustomed to on the Andean ...

an alternative is disembarking at the 104‑kilometer spot and hiking the last four to five hours of the route (8.75 miles). “That is the single best way to be introduced to Machu Picchu ...

A historic landmark, Palacio del Inka, a Luxury Collection Hotel was reportedly built for the ruler who created Machu Picchu ...

Ever wondered what it's like to travel through Peru on the renowned Glass Dome train? Our editor gives you a peek into the journey, from the excited atmosphere of fellow Machu Picchu-bound travelers ...

Winding through Peru's verdant landscape toward Machu Picchu, this famous four-day hike is not for the faint of heart. That said, recent travelers say the laborious trek pays off with gorgeous ...