Altitude sickness, commonly known as soloche, is a common problem among tourists visiting Cusco and the Inca Trail. The beauty and history of these areas are due to a significant altitude, which can be a physical challenge for those who are not accustomed to these environments. In this blog we will explain altitude sickness, learn about its symptoms, how to prevent it and what to do if you suffer from it during your trip.

 

The Vistadome - Observatory train is one of the most rewarding, comfortable and inspiring experiences you will experience on your visit to the imperial city of Cusco. This train offers you a unique experience as it will show you the entire route to Machu Picchu from a different perspective, without losing the thrill of adventure. This panoramic train allows you to explore the majestic Andean landscapes with unparalleled views, making it the perfect fusion of comfort and contact with nature.

In the world of trekking, the Inca Trail is one of the most famous and recognized routes in the world, an experience that fuses adventure, history and breathtaking scenery. However, this journey to the citadel of Machu Picchu is by no means simple or easy, especially for beginners. That is why in this guide we tell you everything you need to know to prepare and enjoy this unique adventure to the fullest.

One of the must-see and most famous sites is undoubtedly Ollantaytambo, the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, this place is much more than a picturesque Andean village. A destination that captivates visitors from all over the world with its rich history, impressive architecture and natural landscapes that look like something out of a dream. If you are looking for a place where history comes alive and Inca culture is kept alive, Ollantaytambo is perfect for you.

Machu Picchu is undoubtedly one of the most emblematic wonders of the world, the hidden treasure of America attracts millions of visitors every year. Located high in the Peruvian Andes, it is not only a testament to the engineering and architecture of an ancient civiliza ...

One of the most visited and magical destinations in the world is Peru, especially for trekking lovers, with breathtaking landscapes and views and a vast Inca history. Two of the most demanding and rewarding routes are the Salkantay Trek and the Choquequirao Trek. While t ...

If you are planning an unforgettable experience in Peru and wish to explore the majesty of the Andes, the Inca Trail and the Lares Trek are two exceptional trails that will lead you to breathtaking landscapes and a deep connection with the Inca culture. While both treks conclude at the iconic Machu Picchu or its surrounding areas, each will give you a very different experience that suits different travel styles.