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...Machu Picchu!
... of other tour groups were waiting. Just as disappointment was beginning to set in that we might not get the view we'd been trekking days for, the cloud lifted like a blanket, and sat high up on the side of a mountain lay the empty ruined city of Machu Picchu. It was more stunning than I had imagined, with an incredible scenic back drop. It still looked like a city, many buildings still ...
Machu Picchu
... Post of the Sun, played a pivotal role in Incan life. As well as being a kind of seasonal sundial, indicating the best time to plant and harvest crops, it was also the centre piece of an important ceremony carried out after every Winter solstice. During this ceremony the Incan priests would tie the sun to Intihuatana, stopping it from moving further away from the earth ...
Climbing a Mountain... On Horseback
... in a nearby parking lot. A TRUCK, TRANSPORTATION AN EASIER ROUTE DOWN THE MOUNTAIN. My hopes are soon dashed however as Oswaldo cannot understand my calls and orders us to remount for the trip down the mountain. I expect that the delightful experience we had coming up the mountain will be nothing compared to the descent. For some reason I end up directly behind Oswaldo as we begin the return trip. As long as our horses are on ...
Machu Picchu und Mapi-Town
Liebe Leute, gestern waren wir auf dem Machu Picchu! Und wenn ich sage AUF dem MaPi, dann meine ich nicht bloss die beruehmten Inka-Ruinen (die wir uns natuerlich auch angeschaut haben), sondern den Berg daneben (Machu Picchu ist Quechua und bedeutet "Alter Berg"). Der ist dann 700 Hoehenmeter dadrueber. Anderthalb Stunden hat der Aufstieg gedauert, aber wir wurden mit einem unglaublichen Ausblick belohnt! Auch die Inka-Ruinen waren ziemlich beeindruckend. Leider ist der Ort ...
Salkantay Champions: Day 1!
... realising I had to go to the toilet (aka a hole in the ground with a tent over it) in the pitch black darkness...safe to say I won't be making that mistake again. We had a great first day (apart from Lauren's altitude sickness obviously) and we all enjoyed getting to know each other a little more before retiring early in preparation for what was going to be the hardest day of the trek...as Issias called it, "the mega trek"...oh ...