This is an extract from a great website that gives visitors to Peru lots of invaluable information about Peru, how to get around, visas, museums etc. It is a not for profit organisation that is aimed at encouraging people to visit Peru.
- Do you carry a first aid kit?
- Are your guides trained in first aid and C.P.R?
- Do you feed your porters and what do you give them?
- Are your porters given proper tents and equipment?
- What is the difficult level of the Inca Trail?
- What is the meal plan for each day?
- Do you supply us with 3 season tents?
- Are your guides specialist in birds, plants, and culture?
- What is the maximum weight your porters Carry? ( 20 – 25 Kilos )
- How much do you pay your porters?
- Do you follow the regulations? Do you have a printed copy?
- What do you do with waste from the trip and do you use plastic bottles?
For more information, see:http://www.perutouristinformation.com/