Coburger Hütte — Seebensee & Drachensee

This is one of the most celebrated hikes in Tyrol, connecting two distinct alpine basins. Starting from the Ehrwalder Alm, a broad forest path leads to the Seebensee (1,657m), a turquoise lake that perfectly reflects the Zugspitze (2,962m) on clear days. The adventure continues with a steep, serpentine ascent of another 300 meters to the Coburger Hütte and the moody Drachensee (Dragon Lake). The hut sits on a high rock rib, overlooking both lakes and providing one of the most dramatic mountain vistas in the Mieminger Gebirge.

The pilgrimage of the Sun. The Classic Inca Trail is 42km (26 miles) of ancient stone path connecting the Sacred Valley with the citadel of Machu Picchu. Built by the Incas as a ceremonial route, it traverses three high Andean passes, winds through lush cloud forests, and passes numerous archeological sites (Runkurakay, Sayacmarca, Phuyupatamarca) that can only be reached by foot. The climax is the arrival at Inti Punku (the Sun Gate), providing the first and most legendary aerial view of Machu Picchu.