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View of snow capped mountains from the Inca Trail.

Jun 23, 20269 min read

Peru's Best Hiking Trails

A car weaves down a road backed by mountains on a sunny day.

May 5, 20267 min read

4 of the Best Road Trips in Peru

People hike along the edge of an excavated archaeological site in a mountain valley.

Apr 13, 20264 min read

Want to Avoid the Crowds at Machu Picchu? We Have Some Ideas

In the pouring rain, Lonely Planet editor Melissa Yeager reaches Choquequirao in Peru. The only way to reach the archeological site is to hike. Melissa Yeager/Lonely Planet

Jun 24, 202511 min read

Loved Hiking to Machu Picchu? Try the Grueling Trek to Choquequirao

Machu Picchu's new routes will let you choose the right experience for your trip © Judyta Jastrzebska / Getty Images

Jun 11, 20246 min read

Machu Picchu Has New Routes for 2024 – Here's What You Need to Know

The Inca Trail winding through the mountains of Peru

Jun 25, 20213 min read

Inca Trail Permits Are Available for the First Time Since the Pandemic Began

Take your adventure to the next level with a hike on the Huayhuash circuit. Michael Mellinger / Getty Images

Aug 7, 20185 min read

The Huayhuash Trek: A High-Elevation Eden

A hiker walks part of the Inca Trail. Pintai Suchachaisri / Getty Images

Oct 25, 20145 min read

How to Reach Machu Picchu Without the Inca Trail

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