Donkeys on the Inca Trail
📍 Inca Trail, Peru Donkey (Equus asinus) Hardy, sure-footed, and unfazed by thin air — burros have worked Andean trails for centuries, carrying gear so trekkers don’t have to. Pack donkeys are a common sight year-round on the Inca Trail and throughout the Peruvian highlands, where they remain the preferred transport on paths too narrow or steep for vehicles. Modeled range · iNaturalist · CC BY 4.0 Wikipedia | iNaturalist | Range map