Getting back to basics in a world obsessed with technology has become the Holy Grail for many stressed-out souls. After all, in a wired-up world what could be more luxurious than spending three hours trekking up a mountain to clear your head and crystallise your thoughts?

Adventure travel gives you the opportunity to escape the stresses and tribulations of modern-day life and simply enjoy nature and the great outdoors in the way our bodies were designed to.

If you're craving to escape the hurly burly of modern life there are few better ways to do it than on Explore's Heights Of Machu Picchu trip. You'll visit Lake Titicaca, camp next to ancient Inca sites and visit the breathtaking city of Machu Picchu itself.