What to pack for Machu Picchu
The trek along the Inca Trail is one of the best in the world. But when you’re covering different terrains, different weather and different temperatures, you need to make...
When is the best time to visit Machu Picchu?
When it comes to big bucket list trips, Machu Picchu surely features at the top of many a wish list. This ancient sight is one of the wonders of...
5 Must-Have Items For Your Expedition First Aid Kit
There’s a reason we send a doctor on every one of our expeditions. Having a medical professional and an expedition first aid kit is hugely important. But while you...
Why a trekking holiday is perfect for solo travel
If you’ve never been away on your own before, it can be a little nerve-wracking to plan your first solo trip. If all of your previous holidays have been...
What to eat when you’re trekking
One of the best parts of a big expedition is all the food that you have to eat along the way. When you’re trekking for eight hours or more...
What you’ll eat on the Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu
There are many reasons to hike the Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu. The incredible scenery, the sense of accomplishment, the friendships you make along the way. But one...
Flora and Fauna on Machu Picchu
This guide to the Flora and Fauna of Machu Picchu was written by Eileen Farrell who came to Machu Picchu with us in October 2018. Eileen's background is in...
Machu Picchu Trip Report September 2018
This Machu Picchu Trip Report was written by Ronan Lenihan, an experienced Earth's Edge guide. This itinerary describes the route we used to take on our Machu Picchu Trek.
Why We Trek to Machu Picchu via Choquequirao
Discover why Earth’s Edge chose the remote Choquequirao route to Machu Picchu as an alternative to the classic Inca Trail.
