TIPS to realize Inca Trail

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In this blog we give you some tips that will be very useful if you want to make the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, first let's talk about the Inca Trail, the distance you are going to travel is according to the tour you choose, Incredible Peru Tours has packages of 4 days and 3 nights (along 26 miles, 43 km.) and also the 2 days and 1 night (Along 7.60 miles, 12 km.).

In the course of the walk you will witness the wonderful Peruvian landscapes, going through several types of Andean environments including cloud forest and alpine tundra. Settlements, tunnels and many Inca ruins are found along the road before ending at the Puerta del Sol on the mountain of Machu Picchu.

Now we will see 10 tips we have for you. in this adventure:

Tip 1: Do not forget to check in the weather channels what the weather will be, that will be a great help when making your backpack.

Tip 2: Do not forget your documents, it is very important not to forget your original passport, tickets, Excursion Coupon (issued by IPT) and other necessary documents to make the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu without any inconvenience.

Tip 3: To make the journey lighter try to carry a small backpack, water bottles, some snacks (such as cookies, chocolates) and extra money for any emergency. 

Tip 4: When packing, try to put your toiletries in a sealed bag or somewhere in the suitcase where your clothes are not at risk of staining.

Tip 5: Your backpack should include hiking shoes, mosquito repellent, sunscreen, lip moisturizer, sandals, hat, personal hygiene items and personal medications in case of emergency.

Tip 6: Take resealable bags for wet or dirty clothing.

Tip 7: Other useful items that will make the walk more comfortable and easy is to bring a headlamp, sunglasses, walking sticks with rubber tip and a pocket knife.

Tip 8: Be sure to charge and carry a battery and extra memory cards for your camera and cell phone.

Tip 9: Take notes. As much as you think otherwise, once you return home you will not remember the name of your tour guide, or the place you liked so much, or even any of the cities where you stayed. Write it all

Tip 10: It is very important to obey the instructions of the guide, no matter how much you know about the activities, you will surely know how to do them correctly, but to avoid accidents or unforeseen events it is better to respect and follow the orders and rules.