Machu Picchu is one of those special places that combines an amazing cultural, spiritual and environmental experience into a single package. Peru is a fascinating country of varying scenary (from the Amazon to the Andes)and there are many interesting sites to visit-- but no visit to Peru would be complete without a trip to Machu Picchu.
There are two ways to arrive-- one is by train from Cuzco, which is what we did to save time-- and the other is by treking from various distances away along
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Machu Picchu is one of those special places that combines an amazing cultural, spiritual and environmental experience into a single package. Peru is a fascinating country of... More
Macchu Pichu is the best. We stayed at Sanctuary Lodge the only hotel up at the shrine. Made it easy to do the dawn visit, which means you miss most of the tourists. Definitely... More
A very special place. Climb Wina Picchu (spelling?) if you are in shape. You can get close to the cloud forests if you go around the back way, but bring water and lunch. The... More
The sun was just starting to rise over the green carpet of rolling hills when my plane touched down. The flight from Lima had been nearly empty allowing me to scramble down the... More
Travel restrictions on the overcrowded Inca Trail, which was threatening to become the Long Island Expressway of central Peru, have led some visitors to seek alternative routes to these ancient ruins....more
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