The Salkantay Trail is a famous hiking route through the Peruvian Andes that culminates with a visit to the famous ruins of Machu Picchu. In this video, we get to walk a part of that trail and enjoy some amazing video footage of the ancient Inca fortress. This is a wonderful clip that will inspire wanderlust as we head into the weekend.
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The Salkantay Trek is a famous trekking in Cusco and is a great alternative to the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Going this hike, you’ll be able to see some of the most beautiful places in Cusco – Peru and see the snow covered Mountain