Macchu Pichu, Peru

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Travel Blogs from Macchu Pichu (5)

Losing my sense of humour on the Salkantay Trek, Macchu Pichu, Peru travel blog
Losing my sense of humour on the Salkantay Trek
Jan 24, 2009

... and people watched and waited for the mist to clear and reveal bits of the historic site. Huaynapicchu is the mountain alongside Macchu Picchu from which , after a difficult one hour climb, you can get amazing views of Macchu Picchu. But not today and not ...

A travel blog entry by sueblueginger
Visiting Macchu Pichu, Macchu Pichu, Peru travel blog
Visiting Macchu Pichu
Sep 25, 2006

Machu Pichu is quite an amazing place. We were able to see it both with many people there (which is at least a little more like it would have looked when occupied) and almost empty (being among the last to leave at days end). I'll leave descriptions of the ...

A travel blog entry by crashdot
trampling fine masonry with 4000 other tourists, Macchu Pichu, Peru travel blog
trampling fine masonry with 4000 other tourists
Jul 27, 2007

... train to Aguas Calientes. A one-way train trip that locals are charged with 2US$ costs 28,50US$ for us. Machu Picchu is Peru's national cash machine. But almost all the money goes to Lima; we later learn that Aguas Clientes has no sewage system other than ...

A travel blog entry by elohim
Lares Trek / Macchu Pichu, Macchu Pichu, Peru travel blog
Lares Trek / Macchu Pichu
Oct 7, 2006

... much sprinted up to the top ahead of the group and made it in a little under an hour, completely drenched in sweat.. Entering Macchu Pichu was simply awe inspiring, and I received a Macchu Pichu stamp in my passport to boot, which was very cool. When we ...

A travel blog entry by chrismcadam

Forum Discussions on Macchu Pichu (3)

Cuzco
Posted on Nov 7, 2006, 12:51:46
... have accommodations as well. When I did the trail you could do it without permits and guides. We payed a small fee upon entering Macchu Pichu at trails end. This fee allowed us to return the next day and wander the ruins. For the trail we caught a ...
Cuzco
Posted on Nov 7, 2006, 01:13:02
It is in Peru. If you wanna learn about the Incas, this is where you go. From here you go on to Macchu Pichu. This is what I have heard, anyway.
Cuzco
Posted on Nov 7, 2006, 15:42:05
Thanks Allen! I have a friend that will be there tomorrow and wanted to give him some tips. I think he has all this Macchu Pichu stuff booked but I will let him know about the hostels.

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