salkantay trek

Peru wins second place in best destination category in the UK travel magazine Wanderlust awards. Cusco came in third for top city.

From its biodiversity to its wide array of rich cultures, Peru is full of eye-catching destinations. Check out this collection of the most beautiful places in Peru and you'll see what we mean.

The Salkantay trek goes from the mountains to the jungle landscape of Machu Picchu. Learn more about this route many tourists overlook.

The Salkantay Trek is one of several routes to get to Machu Picchu and to complete it people need usually four days and three nights. However, American runner Tyler Andrews, did it in just six hours.

Here are 7 things to consider when taking up the challenge to do the Choquequirao trek in Cusco, Peru.