Classic Inca Trail or Short Inca Trail? Erik Bayona shares how time, altitude, trekking style, and the experience you want in Peru can help you choose the right route to Machu Picchu.

Planning to hike the Inca Trail in 2027? Discover when to start planning, how availability works, the differences between the Classic and Short Inca Trail, and practical advice from Kusa Treks to prepare for your journey to Machu Picchu.

Discover the Lares Trek to Machu Picchu through the experience of local guide Erik Bayona, from Andean communities and mountain landscapes to the best time to trek and the different ways to experience this remarkable route.