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Category Archives: Trekking
How To Avoid Crowds at Machu Picchu
In light of AFAR magazine’s most recent article, “The True Magic of Machu Picchu Isn’t Where You Think It Is”, we would like to highlight the items that they discuss, and we offer, that will help make your next adventure … Continue reading
Posted in Luxury, Machu Picchu, Peru, Trekking
Tagged 2 day Inca Trail, Cusco, family travel, inca trail, Inca Trail Express, Lares, machu picchu, Peru, Rainbow Mountain, Sacred Valley, Smart Travel, Travel Tips, Trekking
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Best Day Hike in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca
Want to add on more stellar hiking to your Peru adventure? Consider visiting Huaraz and the Cordillera Blanca! Truly a trekker’s paradise with far fewer tourists than the Sacred Valley, this is a hidden gem that adventurers will not regret! … Continue reading
Posted in Family Travel, Machu Picchu, Peru, Trekking
Tagged Cordillera Blanca, Hike Lake 69, Huaraz, Laguna 69, Lake 69, Peru, Trekking
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Experiencing Luxury on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
At AWR we pride ourselves in always working top-tier local guides who make all the difference when traveling to a new destination. Read on to hear from two AWR travelers who just returned from the 5-day Luxury Inca Trail Trek … Continue reading
Posted in Inca Trail, Luxury, Machu Picchu, Peru, Trekking
Tagged Adventure Travel, Couples Travel, Guide Reviews, Hiking, inca trail, Luxury, machu picchu, Peru, Romantic Travel, Salkantay, Trekking
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New W Trek Departures For Early Spring in Patagonia
We have exciting news! If you have been thinking about taking a trip to Patagonia to hike when the cold of winter is coming to an end, then you might want to keep on reading. This September we have three … Continue reading
Posted in Chile, Patagonia, South America, Trekking, W-Trek
Tagged Chile, EcoCamp, El Calafate, El Chalten, family travel, Glaciers, Hiking, Patagonia, Puerto Natales, Punta Arenas, September Travel, Sustainable Travel, Torres del Paine, Trekking
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Family Patagonia Adventure
This family of four just returned from trekking in Argentina and Chile. They began their adventure in Buenos Aires, continued on to trek and visit glaciers in El Calafate and El Chalten, explored the incredible Torres del Paine National Park … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Chile, Family Travel, Luxury, Patagonia, South America, Trekking
Tagged Adventure Travel, Argentina, Buenos AIres, Chile, El Calafate, El Chalten, Family Adventure, family travel, Los Glaciares, Multigenerational travel, Patagonia, Patagonia Camp, Punta Arenas, Santiago, Torres del Paine
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Feeling Like Inca Royalty in Peru!
This couple just returned from a 3-week anniversary trip to Peru where they explored Cusco, the Sacred Valley and completed the Luxury Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu! Read on to hear about more of their experiences. “I wanted to get … Continue reading
Posted in Inca Trail, Luxury, Machu Picchu, Peru, Trekking
Tagged Anniversary Travel, Couples Travel, Cusco, Lodge to lodge trek, Luxury Trek, machu picchu, Peru, Romantic Travel, Sacred Valley, South America, Trekking
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2 Ways to Visit Torres Paine While Staying at EcoCamp Patagonia
Thinking of planning your next adventure to Torres del Paine National Park? Check out the following two options of how to best visit the park while staying in some of the most unique and well-located accommodations, at EcoCamp Patagonia. 5-Day … Continue reading
Posted in Chile, Family Travel, Patagonia, South America, Trekking
Tagged Puerto Natales, Punta Arenas, Torres del Paine, Trekking, W-Trek
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Hidden National Parks of South America: Lencois Maranhenses
The Lencois Maranhenses National Park located in Maranhão state, in northeastern Brazil, is one of the most marvelous and unique places in the world! An area encompassing about 1000 square kilometers of white silky sands intercepted at regular intervals by … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, South America, Trekking
Tagged Adventure Travel, Brasil, Brazil, family travel, Lencois Maranhenses, Maranhao, Off the beaten path, Sand Dunes, South America
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South America’s Best Secret National Park
Welcome to Chapada Diamantina, the favorite national park you never knew you had! Chapada Diamantina is one of Brazil’s most glorious national parks, with plenty of options for hiking and trekking through gorgeous valleys, mountain plateaus, and enchanting caves. The … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, South America, Trekking
Tagged Bahia, Brasil, Brazil, Chapada Diamantina, Climbing, Diving, family travel, Hiking, Historic tours, Lencois, Pati Valley, Romantic Travel, Salvador, Snorkeling, South America, Trekking, Women Travel
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7 Ways to Get to Machu Picchu
When visiting Cusco and the Sacred Valley, there are multiple ways to travel to Machu Picchu. Below is list of our top 7 ways to arrive to the awe-inspiring citadel — from trains to less-traveled treks to the traditional Inca … Continue reading
Posted in Inca Trail, Machu Picchu, Peru, South America, Trekking
Tagged Camping, Cusco, family travel, Glamping, Group Treks, inca trail, Join a Group, Luxury Travel, machu picchu, Peru, Private Treks, Sacred Valley, Solo Travel, South America, Vistadome Train
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