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ITEP Eco Travel Wins 2021 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award

August 21, 2021 salkantay Comments 0 Comment

ITEP Eco Travel Wins 2021 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award ITEP Eco Travel’s Great Traveler Reviews earn it a Place among Travelers’ Favorites in Cusco, Perú CUSCO, PERÚ – August, 2021 – ITEP Eco Travel today announced it has been recognized as a 2021 Travelers’ Choice award winner. This achievement celebrates businesses that consistently deliver fantastic experiences to travelers around the globe, having earned great traveler reviews on Tripadvisor over the last 12 months. As challenging as the past year was,…

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Classic Inca Trail open season 2021 from July 15th

June 20, 2021 salkantay Comments 0 Comment

Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 4 days Open season 2021 from July 15th We hereby extend the information provided by the Ministry of Culture about the opening of the 4 DAY CLASSIC INKA TRAIL from July 15th, 2021 The National Service of Protected Areas by the State (SERNANP), through its Headquarters of the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, and the Decentralized Directorate of Culture Cusco of the Ministry of Culture report that: As of June 25th 2021,…

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Choquequirao is available now!

January 8, 2021 salkantay Comments 0 Comment

COMUNICADO El Ministerio de Cultura, por medio de las Sedes, Dirección Desconcentrada de Cultura (Cusco – Apurímac) y Coordinación del Parque Arqueológico de Choquequirao, informa a la opinión pública: A partir de la fecha 08 de enero del 2021, se AUTORIZA el ingreso a todos los parques arqueológicos, centros y sitios arqueológicos, lugares históricos y museos previa compra del boleto de ingreso que será vendido por internet y de forma presencial. En ese entender la Coordinación del Parque Arqueológico de…

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Sectorial Health Protocol Covid-19 for Adventure Tourism, Canoeing and Hiking

September 5, 2020 salkantay Comments 0 Comment

1. Objective Establish the preventive health measures that service providers of adventure tourism, canoeing and hiking must comply to prevent the transmission and spread of COVID-19. 8.7. Customer and passenger 8.7.1. Considerations Have the PPE (personal protection elements) to enter and stay in the company and programmed sites. Access to temperature measurement upon admission with an infrared clinical thermometer, during your stay and upon departure, if applicable. Restrict entry to people with a temperature greater than 38 ° C. Carry…

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RELEASE OF INFORMATION

May 5, 2020 salkantay Comments 0 Comment

Updated: April 24th, 2020 STATEMENT OF RESERVES FROM MARCH 16th TO JUNE 30th. We report that pursuant to Supreme Decree No. 044-2020-PCM issued on March 16th, 2020 by the Government declaring a national state of emergency for 15 calendar days as a preventive measure before the outbreak of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) in different cities of the country, providing mandatory social isolation and restriction on the exercise of freedom of movement of people, we are obliged to report on the status…

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Inca trail has been suspended until March 15

February 21, 2020 salkantay Comments 0 Comment

Dear Friends According to a statement from the government of Machupicchu; and protecting the physical integrity of our visiting friends, We must inform that the entrance to the route of the Classic Inca Trail KM 82 and Short Inca trails to Machupicchu will be suspended, starting on March 1st to March 15th 2020, this due to the heavy rains on the route and which are causing landslides. Note: the closure of the classic road does not imply…

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TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence “Hall of Fame”

July 17, 2019 salkantay Comments 0 Comment

We are delighted to announce that ITEP Travel have been recognized as TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence “Hall of Fame” winners. The Certificate of Excellence award celebrates excellence in get better experiences and is given only to Travel Agencies that consistently achieve great traveller reviews. The ‘Hall of Fame’ was created to honour those businesses that have earned a Certificate of Excellence for five consecutive years! Being awarded the Certificate of Excellence for many years and this induction into the ‘Hall…

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New Availabilities Opening Up for Inca Trail 2019

January 16, 2019 salkantay Comments 0 Comment

Hiking the Inca Trail has become more and more popular each year. This hike is extremely regulated by the Peruvian government who limits the amount of people who can enter the trail each day by a permit process. These permits have sold out QUICKER than ever. All of April, May and June were sold out by New Years. But right now there is a unique opportunity to still hike to this World Wonder if you are hoping to come in…

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TICKETS FOR INTI RAYMI 2018 WILL BE ON SALE FROM MONDAY, APRIL 9

April 7, 2018 salkantay Comments 0 Comment

From Monday, April 9th 2018, the Municipal Company of Celebrations of Cusco – EMUFEC, will make available to the public the system of reservation and purchase of tickets for the Inti Raymi or Sun Festival. The purchase of seats for this important traditional event – ancestral, can be done online, by accessing the website of the institution: www.emufec.gob.pe platform where the link for the service in question will be available. The tickets will be available according to the following detail:…

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Restrict Machu Picchu schedule three days before the holy week

March 23, 2018 salkantay Comments 0 Comment

Through a statement, the Municipality of Machu Picchu has informed that the access time to the citadel of Machu Picchu will be restricted from Monday March 26 to Wednesday March 28 2018, in order to remove loose material, before the evidence that a landslide could occur. The mayor of Machu Picchu is the same one who dictates the restriction.