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How to Hike the Quilcayhuanca Cojup Trek, the Hidden Gem of Huaraz
How to Hike the Quilcayhuanca Cojup Trek, the Hidden Gem of Huaraz

This is the best 2-3 day hike in Huaraz. Period. Here’s everything you need to know to hike this hidden gem of northern Peru.

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Hiking the Alpamayo Basecamp Trek without a Guide
Hiking the Alpamayo Basecamp Trek without a Guide

Everything you need to know to hike this popular trek independently. Awesome views on its own or tack on the Santa Cruz to make the Alpamayo Circuit and see the mountain from all sides.

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Our Six Week Peru Itinerary
Our Six Week Peru Itinerary

This trekking-heavy itinerary also gives you some beach time and ample opportunities to sample Peru's famous food. Turns out Peru holds some of the best hiking we’ve ever experienced, and almost all of it can be done for next to nothing. 

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Ecuador to Peru Border Crossing at Aguas Verdes
Ecuador to Peru Border Crossing at Aguas Verdes

There are two main border crossings between Ecuador and Peru: La Tina connecting Macará, Ecuador to Sullana, Peru and Aguas Verdes connecting Huaquillas, Ecuador to Tumbes, Peru. This article details the crossing from Ecuador to Peru via Aguas Verdes including hours of opporation and how to cross it cheaply on your own.

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