Press and Awards

Mountain Lodges of Peru’s Salkantay Trek among 21 beautiful hikes around the world, highlighting its 50-mile route to Machu Picchu, luxury lodges, Andean landscapes, cultural encounters, and unforgettable trekking experience you should do in your lifetime.

A practical guide to planning a Machu Picchu trip, covering transportation, entrance tickets, train and bus options, guided tours, hotels, hikes, packing tips, and expert advice for visiting Peru’s iconic ancient citadel.

Peru was highlighted as ITB’s Adventure Partner, showcasing its diverse landscapes, from the Andes and Amazon to the Pacific Coast, along with trekking, outdoor adventures, and community-based tourism experiences for international travelers.

Mountain Lodges of Peru was featured among the best family holiday destinations, highlighting its lodge-to-lodge treks in the Andes, cultural activities, cooking classes, and family-friendly journeys to Machu Picchu.

Enrique Umbert, CEO of Mountain Lodges of Peru, discusses sustainable tourism, locally run lodges, luxury stays, regional cuisine, local guides, and meaningful travel experiences near Machu Picchu and Peru’s iconic Andean destinations.

Huacahuasi Lodge was featured for its remote Andean setting, spacious rooms, outdoor hot tubs with mountain views, local textiles, hearty meals, and its role in Mountain Lodges of Peru’s Upper Sacred Valley and Lares journey to Machu Picchu.

Mountain Lodges of Peru’s founder, Enrique Umbert, joined the WalkingPost podcast to discuss coolcations, adventure travel in Peru, off-the-beaten-path treks to Machu Picchu, and authentic experiences with Andean communities.

Lamay Lodge was featured for its Sacred Valley experience, highlighting cozy rooms, Andean views, high-altitude hikes, a traditional Pachamanca dinner, and access to Mountain Lodges of Peru’s Upper Sacred Valley and Lares adventures.

Mountain Lodges of Peru Co-Founder Enrique Umbert was honored at the 2025 LATA Excellence Awards for his significant contribution to sustainable tourism, community empowerment, cultural preservation, and eco-adventure travel in the Andes.

A Machu Picchu travel guide highlighting the Sacred Valley, Inca Trail, Salkantay and Lares treks, train options, visitor tips, and expert advice for planning the perfect adventure to Peru’s iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Mountain Lodges of Peru was featured among the world’s finest trekking options for luxury explorers, highlighting Machu Picchu journeys with expert guides, high-end accommodations, cultural immersion, and unforgettable Andean landscapes.

The Lares Trail was highlighted as a crowd-free alternative to the Inca Trail, featuring Mountain Lodges of Peru’s Sacred Valley and Lares journey with expert guides, remote Andean communities, eco-lodges, local cuisine, and scenic hot tubs.