The first part of the Inca Trail is also a route used by Quechuan locals going about their daily lives: we regularly ...

The Inca Trail is approximately 26 miles long and leads to one of the most iconic sites in the world: Machu Picchu. Millions of people trek to the 15th-century Citadel to see a well-preserved ...

Lucana Mejía has one message he wishes the many thousands of travellers hoping to hike the fabled route will remember: "Without porters, there is no Inca Trail." If you liked this story ...

The Inca Trail draws large crowds, which can compromise your hike's quality. If you crave quieter treks with even better ...