Adventure

Look through the Inca Trail in one day?

07 August 2015 | inca trail, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Adventure, Tourism, Machu Picchu News
It is certainly one of the toughest challenges for any athlete, this time the Peruvian Association of Adventure Tourism, Ecotourism and Specialized Tourism (Aptae) feature support its associated Peak South America gives the blind athlete Dan Berlin, who is willing to make this route (trail), the... Leer más...

Free entrance to Machu Picchu for the disabled and students

04 August 2015 | students, Cusco, Machu Picchu, Tourism, Adventure, Aguas Calientes
The entrance to Machu Picchu is programmed for these cases every first Sunday of each month, plus those with special skills, teachers and seniors have these privileges, reported the Cultural Center of Aguas Calientes. This action was given by Law 30260, which provides free access every first... Leer más...

Two new tourist circuits will be released this August in Cusco

01 August 2015 | Cusco, Tourist Circuits, Temples, Tourism, Adventure
From this August two new tours, which will be completely free for the Incas were launched, this according to information provided by the Department of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Cusco (Dircetur). The first circuit will be the Andean Baroque Route, which has to appreciate the baroque art... Leer más...

Pose increasing amount of quotas for the Inca Trail

27 July 2015 | inca trail, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Adventure, Tourism
Because the amount of daily quotas for the Inca Trail is not supplied, it is proposed to perform various studies in order to know what the exact amount of tourists who can move about and reach one of the wonders of the world ( Machu Picchu). At present there are 500 seats that are available (daily... Leer más...

Despite the obstacles, finally they met Machu Picchu

25 July 2015 | Cusco, Machu Picchu, Potosí, Tourism, Adventure
Tucuman were 22 and 8 salteños who were trapped for the past week, were considered "Tourists stranded in Potosi". The tourists who were passing through the area were trapped by a Bolivian town of miners who were demanding improvements to Evo Morales. Finally after a few days it was possible to... Leer más...

July 24 rediscovery of Machu Picchu

24 July 2015 | Cusco, Machu Picchu, Tourism, Adventure, Hiram Bingham
The masterpiece that can be seen in the Inca citadel (Machu Picchu) impresses more than one, as it was lifted by huge stones and beautiful finishes, it was rediscovered one July 24, 1911 by American explorer Hiram Bingham. Hiram Bingham came to the area thanks to the information provided by the... Leer más...

Cusco tops the list of preferred cities for tourists visiting Latin America

11 July 2015 | Cusco, Machu Picchu, Tourism, Adventure, Travel and Leisure
The results obtained was due to a survey that was answered by frequent travelers and readers of the renowned travel magazine Travel and Leisure, this is the third time the imperial city Cusco get this place, meanwhile the capital of Peru Lima in the fifth. This is the tenth time that the... Leer más...

UNESCO to Machu Picchu not included on the List of World Heritage in Danger

08 July 2015 | Machu Picchu, Unesco, Cusco, Tourism, Adventure
Authorities in Peru, welcomed the decision by UNESCO, not including Machu Picchu on the List of Heritage in Danger. Ricardo Ruiz, director of the Decentralized Management Cuzco, reported that members of the World Heritage Committee of Unesco held a meeting in Bonn (Germany) from June 28 to July 8... Leer más...

Katy Perry fulfill his dream of visiting Machu Picchu

01 July 2015 | Cusco, Tourism, Adventure, Machu Picchu, Katy Perry
The global superstar Katy Perry would have thought to visit the Inca citadel Machu Picchu. In a recent interview I mentioned that the artist came to Peru as part of its "Prismatic World Tour" and he feels very attracted to know the citadel. I also indicated that in his tour passed through Cuba and... Leer más...

Machu Picchu received more than 350 000 visitors between January and April

27 June 2015 | Tourism, Adventure, Cusco, Machu Picchu, Inca Citadel
The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu received in this period an average of 358 337 tourists both domestic and foreign (January-April), the figure would represent growth of 16.6% over the same period of 2014. According to official information from the Ministry of Culture, the total visitors 74% are... Leer más...

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