Peru Travel: A Unique Way to Capture your Machu Picchu Tour

Posted on May 8, 2012 - Category Machu Picchu, Peru, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Located deep in the Andes, Machu Picchu is the gem of Peru. This hidden temple of the Incas was untouched by the Spanish Conquest, and is the final architectural masterpiece of the Inca Empire before its demise. Sitting at 8,000 feet, the terraced land and miraculous stone structures of Machu Picchu cover over 75 acres [...]

Top 4 South American Destinations to Spend Your Holiday Season

Posted on December 6, 2011 - Category Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Destination Highlight, Peru | Leave a Comment

If visiting South America has been on your to-do list for as long as you can remember but you just never seem to be able to turn the whimsical daydreams into an actual trip, then December is the best time to finally get going. Celebrate the holiday season in an exotic location with a mixture [...]

Peru Travel Guide: Machu Picchu Closed to Public during Centennial Celebrations

Posted on April 7, 2011 - Category Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

Please be aware that Machu Picchu will be closed July 6-7, Peru For Less travel experts are available to help you plan your Peru vacation accordingly.

Inca Trail Trek: Sites You’ll See Along the Way

Posted on March 25, 2011 - Category Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

Discover all the remarkable Inca sites you’ll see on an Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu, brought to you by Peru travel experts Peru For Less.

Peru Travel Guide: Visit Machu Picchu for the Centennial Celebrations

Posted on March 4, 2011 - Category Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Nearly one hundred years ago, on the morning of July 24, 1911, explorer Hiram Bingham was led to ancient Inca ruins in the Peruvian Andes. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the new seven world wonders, Machu Picchu is visited by hundreds each day, and yet continues to fascinate those who visit [...]

Peru Travel Guide: How To Get To Machu Picchu… the Hard Way

Posted on February 11, 2011 - Category Uncategorized | 1 Comment

If you’re lucky enough to have sturdy legs and lots of free time, you can summit to Machu Picchu the way the Incans did, on foot via a several day Inca Trail trek. But for the rest of us, a complicated combination of taxi, rail, and bus is required. Most visitors navigate the Cusco-Sacred Valley-Machu [...]

The Train To Machu Picchu Among World’s Top 10

Posted on October 5, 2010 - Category Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

The train journey to Machu Picchu has once again been recognized as one of the best rail journeys on the planet. A story in the Canadian online magazine Macleans lists the journey among the Orient Express and the White Pass & Yukon Railway as among those most likely to take your breath away. In 2008 [...]

Peru Travel Guide: Hiking The Inca Trail Cuzco to Machu Picchu

Posted on July 26, 2010 - Category Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

Plan an Inca Trail Cuzco to Machu Picchu tour, one of the most well known treks in Peru and South America, with advice from Peru travel experts at Peru For Less.