July 9, 2018 IMG lead guide Peter Anderson called in this morning to report that everyone has safely arrived (with baggage!) at the hotel in Cusco. The group met up at noon today for a chat, and then ventured out for lunch and a short tour of the city. All is well with the team. […]
September 11, 2017 IMG guide Charlotte Austin reported in over the weekend on the Salkantay Trek’s successes. The team returned from Machu Picchu on Friday the 8th to Cusco and enjoyed a celebration dinner the last night in town. On Saturday the 9th all members had some time to do final shopping and touring […]
September 5th, 2017 IMG guide Charlotte Austin reported in each evening these past two days. The entire team is healthy and doing well. They hiked up and over their high point today, Salkantay Pass at over 15,000 feet in elevation! Charlotte said they had some rain today (unusual!) but everyone did well. Actually, she said […]
September 3, 2017 IMG guide Charlotte Austin sent a couple of photos from the groups’ tour of the Sacred Valley today. It looks like all is well and the team is enjoying themselves! Tomorrow they get down to work as they start Day 1 of the trek into Machu Picchu. George Dunn
September 3, 2017 Peru Salkantay group arrives safely in Cusco, with all their baggage! We just heard from IMG guide Charlotte Austin that all members of the September 1-10 Salkantay Trek have arrived safely in Cusco with all of their baggage. You couldn’t ask for a better start for a trip to one of […]
July 24, 2017 Lead guide Peter Anderson reports the entire team made it safely to Machu Picchu yesterday. The team spent the morning touring the area and then descended to town for a well deserved celebration lunch followed immediately by showers at the hotel. All is well with the team and after a second […]
September 7, 2016 IMG Lead Guide Charlotte Austin called in yesterday via satellite phone. The team made is safely over Salkantay trek and hiked down to lower altitudes on the most strenuous day two days ago. Today they  hiked down through warmer climate zones to the small town of Santa Teresa where they camped […]
8/15/2016 For six years, I have been coming down to Peru to guide IMG treks to Machu Picchu. Yet, between the amazing cultural experience and sites, Peru continues to fascinate me with new experiences each trip. It has been a fun journey as we continue to modify and tweak our trips to make them […]
August 3, 2016 We received a brief report from Lead Guide Adam Angel today, August 3. Here is Adam’s report: “Team is strong and having a great time. Looking down on Aguas Calientes from Phuyupatamarca. Excited for tomorrow!†The team will depart their last camp before dawn tomorrow in order to arrive at the Sun […]
August 1, 2016 IMG lead guide Adam Angel has been checking in the past two days as his group arrived in Cusco, Peru safely on July 29. They toured the Sacred Valley yesterday, spent a last night at a hotel near the starting point of the Inca Trail, and are now safely on their way […]
