Category Archives: Machu Picchu

Video of Peru Trip from October 2013

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Adventures Within Reach

Enjoy this video of Peru in October 2013 including Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Inca Trail Express, Machu Picchu, Arequipa, and Colca Canyon!

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Guided Inca Trail Trek with Backwoods Adventures May 2014

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Adventures Within Reach

Backwoods Adventures is offering a guided group trip to Peru including the 5 Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu for May 10-20, 2014.  This will be Joe’s fourth trip with AWR! Extensions to Lake Titicaca and the Galapagos are available, … Continue reading →

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A Trek For Every Month: Top Hikes Around The World (September, October & November)

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Adventures Within Reach

Read below to learn about our top trekking destinations for September, October and November. We’ve picked some of our best options in Peru, Nepal, India, Ecuador and Morocco! This post is the third installment of the Adventures Within Reach “Trek a Month” overview … Continue reading →

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A Trek For Every Month: Top Hikes Around The World (March, April & May)

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Adventures Within Reach

Read below to learn about our top trekking destinations for March, April and May. We’ve picked some of our best options in Tanzania, Chile, Nepal, France, Switzerland, Peru and Bhutan! Not everyone can take off on an epic international trip … Continue reading →

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Machu Picchu Extension: The Galapagos

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Adventures Within Reach

At Adventures Within Reach we are often asked what else you can do after a trip to Machu Picchu in Peru‘s Andes mountains. For travelers with two to three weeks for travel time there are several excellent options including more … Continue reading →

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100 Year Celebration for the Discovery of Machu Picchu

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Adventures Within Reach

The Discovery of Machu Picchu In 1911 Hiram Bingham set out in search of the “lost city” of the Incas. While searching, Bingham came across the amazing find of Machu Picchu, now the most visited site in Peru.  He went … Continue reading →

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100 Years Celebration for Machu Picchu Discovery

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Adventures Within Reach

Hiram Bingham’s Discovery of Machu Picchu – 100 Years Celebration! This year marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery of Machu Picchu by Hiram Bingham.  Peru will be celebrating all year, but the “big event” will be on July 7th, … Continue reading →

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New Machu Picchu Entrance Policies

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Adventures Within Reach

Effective immediately, the INC (Instituto Nacional de Cultura) has issued new policies for entrance to the historic Machu Picchu Sanctuary ruins.  This is to ensure proper security, and to better monitor the number of visitors to the site. To purchase … Continue reading →

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Machu Picchu Trek: “The Best Trip Ever”

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Adventures Within Reach

This blog post is by AWR collaborator Sarah Martens. Sarah and her husband Ted are currently traveling around the world in search of adventure and, along the way, sampling some of AWR’s great trips and looking  for new destinations. If … Continue reading →

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Train Cusco to Machu Picchu

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Adventures Within Reach

Travelling to Machu Picchu just got easier, as Peru Rail, the company that runs the train between Machu Picchu and Cusco, has returned to their normal services after months of temporary services caused by mudslides earlier this year. Perurail also … Continue reading →

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