Heather Jasper Guide Liz Montesinos Pumayalle notes there are other treks besides the Inca Trail leading to Machu Picchu that don't rely on porters (Credit: Heather Jasper) Porters also suffer ...

While on the Inca Trail, every step — past ancient ruins, up stone staircases and over Dead Woman's Pass — brings hikers closer to their final goal: reaching Machu Picchu. Trains and buses ...

If you want something more adventurous, you can hike to Machu Picchu with organized treks (with varying degrees of difficulty) along the Inca Trail. You’ll have to camp if you choose a hiking ...

How do you get to Machu Picchu? Machu Picchu can be reached a variety of ways, including hiking the Inca Trail with a tour company, by train or by bus. When is the best time to visit Machu Picchu?

You can find a list here, along with tips for visiting Machu Picchu. No matter which operator you choose, you'll still be roughing it along the trail. Make sure to pack sturdy hiking shoes ...

A Glimpse into History Machu Picchu's history is as intriguing as its breathtaking scenery. Built in the 15th century under ...

It’s one of the world’s seven wonders, but there’s a heap of things that can go wrong when trekking Machu Picchu – and I should know. Five tips to getting that great shot at Machi Picchu.