Hidden Benefit of Perurail Bimodal Service to Machu Picchu
Hidden in plain view. This secret benefit on Perurail can save you money and add convenience to your trip to Machu Picchu. How? During the rainy season in Peru, PeruRail shuts down the train station in Poroy from January 2- April…
Travel to Machu Picchu: How to choose the best water bottle
Although it was announced to tour operators that starting in January 2019, single-use plastic water bottles and other plastic waste is banned from Machu Picchu, so far the new rule is not being enforced. For more information about…
Plastic Water Bottles Banned in Machu Picchu
The ban on plastic should be making it's way to the land of the Inca. But it's not being enforced. Although reports indicate that the plan to ban plastic is not being enforced in Machu Picchu at this time, Adios Adventure Travel…
2019 Machu Picchu Tickets: New Website Launched
Peru government launched new website for booking Machu Picchu entry tickets in 2019. They eliminated the half-day morning and afternoon ticket option and replaced it with tickets for entry on the hour. Get ready. All of this…
Machu Picchu Entry Ticket Data and Statistics 2018
For entertainment I like to track stats and compare tickets sold. Unfortunately the government website no longer shows tickets sold for past years. I don't know if that is deliberate or just due to the changes in how tickets are…
Machu Picchu Overtourism Update - It's Better Than You Think
Finally some good news. If you follow my blog you know I'm a straight shooter. I say it like I see it. And I double check my facts with my local contacts. I've been reporting on the travel trends and changes at Machu Picchu even…
What Happens if You Book an Inca Trail Hike to Machu Picchu and You Can't do it?
After months of planning and organizing your Inca Trail Hiking adventure, you arrive in Cusco, then calamity strikes. Maybe you get a sudden gastro-intestinal bug or slip in the shower and break your arm. (it's happened!) Or you…
There are 3 Routes to Hike to Rainbow Mountain
There are 3 routes to get to Vinicunca Mountain (Rainbow Mountain) Follow this link to get an update on the status of Rainbow Mountain hike after covid1-9 pandemic. 1. Original route via Chekacupe through Pitumarca community.…
How to Travel to Machu Picchu and the Pan American Games in Lima in 2019
Get ready everyone! One of the busiest travel destinations in the world is about to share the summer spotlight in 2019 with The Pan American Games XIV. If you were to combine a tsunami sporting event with a hurricane travel season,…
Machu Picchu - Print Kid's Games for the Car Ride
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