Description: The Andean Paths is by far the most famous trek in South America and is rated by many to be in the top 5 treks in the world. In just 26 miles (43km) it manages to combine beautiful mountain scenery
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The Andean Paths is by far the most famous trek in South America and is rated by many to be in the top 5 treks in the world. In just 26 miles (43km) it manages to combine beautiful mountain scenery, lush cloud-forest, subtropical jungle and, of course, a stunning mix of Inca paving stones, ruins and tunnels. The final destination of the trail just cannot be beaten: Machu Picchu, the mysterious " Lost City of the Incas ".
www.andeanpaths.com is an independent guide to the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu aimed at helping visitors to decide whether the Inca Trail is the trek for them. Although there are literally thousands of kilometres of "Inca Trails" throughout Peru this website concentrates on the Classic 4-day Inca Trail trek that starts at km82 (82 kilometres along the railway from Cusco to Aguas Calientes) and treks high up into the mountains passing the Inca ruins of Llactapata, Runkurakay, Sayacmarca, Phuyupatamarca and Wi
On the classic Inka Trail to Machupicchu , you will hike among numerous archeological sites and experience the many diverse ecosystems of the Andes, from the highland sierra to lush, subtropical cloud forests. At the end of each day you will settle into a picturesque campsite and dine on delicious meals. You will get to know the pilgrimage highways of the Inka and walk as they did, with a stunning end at Machupicchu—one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. This vast archeological park is also known a