13 Things Tourists Should Never Do in Peru, Ever.

1. Don’t be afraid to share beer

   In Peru, they mostly – almost exclusively – serve beer in large bottles that are meant to be shared with other people. While you can certainly consume one of those all by yourself, it’s always nice to drink a...

Some acclimatization tips for climbing Palcoyo Mountain

Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain is located in the town of “Palcoyo” at an altitude of 4 900 m.a.s.l. near Ausangate snow capped mountain, in the district of Checacupe, province of Canchis, in the Andes of Cusco.

It takes 1 hour and a half roundtrip to get to Palcoyo Mountain. This time compared to the almost 3 hours that take you to get to Vinicunca, makes Palcoyo more accessible and doable even if you run out of time ...

How to prepare before the walk from Aguas Calientes?

If planning to trek from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu, one must be sure to prepare accordingly, especially those who take time to acclimatize. Adjusting to the altitude should be a top priority. With many travellers, the effects of altitude are solely shortness of breath and a mild headache. However, if these conditions worsen or fail to improve after several hours, they have the potential to be incredibly serious even l...

Tips to get to Humantay Lagoon safely

You have heard of the turquoise water of the Humantay Lagoon and are planning to go? Inca City shares some useful tips with you to get to Humantay Lagoon without having any problem.

Humantay Lagoon, is a magical, charming, hypnotizing turquoise lagoon that is surrounded by imposing glaciers that are part of the Andes Mountain Range, among these the majestic snow-capped mountains Salkantay and Humantay. When these snowy mountains melt,...