Hiking the Inca Trail with Kids

Dan and Celine Brewer, owners of FamilyCanTravel.com, visit Machu Pichu after hiking the Inca Trail with kids for 4 days.

The classic 4-day Inca Trail hike is one of the most legendary multi-day hikes in the world. There are just so many things about the Inca Trail that make it one of the world’s best hikes – the incomparable Andes scenery, the Inca ruins along the way, the challenge of Dead Woman’s Pass, and of course, passing through the Sun Gate and seeing Machu Picchu for the first time. You may be wondering – is it possible to hike the classic 4-day Inca Trail with kids?

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3 Days in Cusco with Kids – Acclimatizing Itinerary

Dan and Celine Brewer, owners of FamilyCanTravel.com, enjoy hiking with llamas while visiting Cusco with their kids.

Many visitors to Cusco with kids will struggle with its high altitude, and will need to plan to spend a few days acclimating to the altitude. Cusco was the first stop in our 4-week family trip through the mountains of Peru and Bolivia. To decrease our chances of getting altitude sickness, we developed this Cusco itinerary to help our family slowly acclimate to the altitude.

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