"We did it! We managed to cram a 45 km trek, visits to more Inca Ruins than you can shake a stick at, loads of food, plenty of sweating and oodles of oohing and aahing into 4 days.. ..."
"Alex: Our final day of the Inca Trail started at 4am, a time that should only ever be seen from the other side! This was for 2 reasons, our porters had to get the local train at 6a ..."
"I have accomplished one of my major goals for this trip... to visit Machu Picchu. Visiting this place has got to rate as being one of the greatest sights on this planet, and I feel ..."
"Up at 4am and have breakfast before we leave at 4.30 for our walk uphill and lots of steps with Roberto to Machu Picchu. Is quite difficult and I am pretty slow but we make it for ..."
"He Said: I visited Peru with friends four years ago and the highlight of the trip was doing a two-day hike to visit spectacular Incan city of Machu Picchu. It remains an absolute m ..."
"Wow wow wow..... Machu Picchu is the nuts. This easily is the high light of my trip so far, what a place and what a location. After leaving Ollantaytambo at 8pm in the evening a tr ..."
"We have journeyed thousands of miles, crisscrossed countless countries, came upon many great cities, learned our steps and earned our scars. Today our sacred journey would pass thr ..."
"Day Four of the Inca Trail.......... In our campsite at Wiñaywayna, we were to be awoken by the porters at 4am. I somehow managed to get myself up 15 minutes earlier than that, an ..."
"We left a FREEZING cold Cuzco on the first train to Aguas Calientes, the views as we climbed the surrounding mountains were beautiful, Cuzco was only just waking up and the sun was ..."
"Today has been a bit of a disaster. So I have several hours sitting around before a night bus at 9.30 to Trujillo. I won't bore you with the details but it involves a non-existent ..."