Ensure you make the most of your visit to Machu Picchu with Spider Travel Peru’s comprehensive tip sheet. From this iconic Incan archaeological wonder to other must-see destinations like Lake Titicaca, the Nazca Lines, Colca Canyon, and Lima, our guide is designed to enhance every moment of your journey.
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Why choose the Best 1 Day Inca Trail Hike to Machu Picchu? If you are strapped for time, the one day Inca Trail trek is a must! On this journey you’ll be able to hike the last 1/3 of the famous classic Inca Trail that is on bucket lists worldwide. Explore Winay Wayna, an amazing […]
Machu Picchu was voted one of the new 7 Wonders of the World in 2007 and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1983. It truly is a must-visit for anyone visiting South America! These majestic ruins were built by the Inca Empire and are located in the scenic Andean mountain range, surrounded by […]
Peru is home to an infinity of archaeological sites to explore and learn about the ancient history of the country. And among all its wonderful destinations, Cusco offers us a great variety of complexes and sites to discover. And when we talk about Cusco, we are also referring to the nearby Sacred Valley of the […]
Immersion into the indigenous Culture The indigenous communities found on the mountain sides of the Lares Valley are very isolated. We think this is why these communities have managed to preserve their age-old customs, traditions and way of life. They keep their culture alive and thriving on the most authentic way. Not much has changed in hundreds […]
All tickets are sold in time slots. Note that if you buy your tickets for 6:00AM, you can enter Machu Picchu between 6:00-7:00AM. If you are a bit late, they will usually still let you in. If you are significantly late, you will have to go back down to Aguas Calientes and buy a new […]
Organic Peruvian Coffee Peru has been producing coffee for millenniums. In the earlier years coffee production was limited to domestic consumption, until the late 1800´s when they started to focus more and more on exporting their coffee. Today, Peru exports almost 90% of its coffee to countries like Germany, USA, Sweden, Colombia, Belgium and many […]
Cusco’s Main Airport, officially known as the Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), is located in the city of Cusco, which is situated in the Andes Mountains of southeastern Peru. The airport is named after Alejandro Velasco Astete, a Peruvian pilot who was the first to cross the Andes Mountains by air in 1925. The […]
If you are planning to do the classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, or the alternative Lares Trek, you will need some specific equipment to make the most out of your experience. Here are some of the essential items that you should consider bringing with you: Remember to pack light and only bring the essentials, as […]
If you’ve ever dreamed of traveling through the majestic mountains of the Peruvian Andes to reach the mysterious citadel of Machu Picchu, the Vistadome train is the perfect choice to make your dream come true. This train journey is not just a means of transportation but an experience in itself, immersing you in the natural […]
