Category Archives: Machu Picchu

5 Hidden Gem Treks in South America (Plus one bonus trek!)

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

If you are hoping to broaden your adventure portfolio this year, then I am here to help! This year I am extremely excited to share several new treks throughout South America for travelers looking for truly unique, rare and enticing … Continue reading →

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Best Peru Family Adventures

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

Come explore Peru with your family on one of our uniquely crafted tours, designed with your kids in mind! Our family-designed tours are based on our own experiences traveling with our own kids to Peru and around the world. We … Continue reading →

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Difference Between the Salkantay and Lares Lodge-to-Lodge Treks

Posted on January 29, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

Trekking in Peru is one of the best and most sought-after adventure opportunities in South America. To elevate your trekking experience, there are currently two lodge-to-lodge luxury trek options to Machu Picchu: The Salkantay Trail and The Lares Trail. What … Continue reading →

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Travel Advice: NOT Doing the Inca Trail and STILL Hiking at Machu Picchu

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

Many travelers to Machu Picchu love hiking but perhaps do not have the time, money or permit to do the Inca Trail while visiting Machu Picchu. Hiking lovers, fear not! Here are four hikes that you can do right from … Continue reading →

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Peru: Best Affordable Boutique Hotels for Under $95

Posted on January 15, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

From ancient Incan palaces, to Spanish-colonial retreats to quaint, antique mansions check out our carefully selected list of Peru’s best boutique hotels for under $95 USD per night! LIMA Miraflores: Arawi Hotel ($95 USD) Located in in the heart of … Continue reading →

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Best Photo Ops: Lima, Cusco, Santiago

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

Planning your next trip to Lima and Cusco in Peru or Santiago, Chile? Don’t forget these must-visit photo op spots for the best souvenirs of your adventure! Taxis are very reliable in Peru and Chile for you to get to … Continue reading →

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Top 9 Questions for Planning your Trip to Peru

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Adventures Within Reach

If you are ready to start planning your Machu Picchu trip, we have all the answers!  Read on for the top 9 questions on traveling to Peru! How many DAYS does a trip to Machu Picchu take? What if I … Continue reading →

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2015-2016 Charity Trips for MAD

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Adventures Within Reach

Adventures Within Reach is excited to announce new charity trips for 2015-016 to support the Make A Difference Now (MAD) projects to support children’s education in developing countries. Upcoming trips include hiking the Inca Trail and visiting the Amazon, climbing … Continue reading →

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Girl Scouts Train for the Inca Trail

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Adventures Within Reach

Troop 71106 of Fort Collins, Colorado, with the Girl Scouts of Colorado Council, is  hiking the 5-Day Inca Trail Trek.  A lot of their program is travel-oriented, and they sold over 12,000 boxes of cookies this year to help raise … Continue reading →

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Hike the Inca Trail and Help Children

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Adventures Within Reach

You are Invited! June 12-20, 2015 – Inca Trail to Machu Picchu SIGN UP NOW >> If you have always wanted to visit Machu Picchu AND make a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth, this is the trip for … Continue reading →

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