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With single track trails that have you hugging to the sides of cliffs and challenging altitudes of up to 4,300 metres providing days of 2000m worth...
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As an alternative to the traditional and very crowded Inca Trail, you can trek the Salcantay route from Mollepata to Aguas Calientes, along the...
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I have to prefix any review on the Inca Trail with the knowledge that it has changed dramatically since I first travelled it in 1988 (pre hoards I’m...
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The ruins of Machu Picchu, rediscovered in 1911 by Yale archaeologist Hiram Bingham, are one of the most beautiful ancient sites in the world.
While...
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The mighty Andes can be crossed by mountain bike, cable car, 4x4 and plane, but there is another way to tackle these extraordinarily beautiful,...
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The veneration of high mountains is of great antiquity in the Andes, where certain peaks were considered to be the abodes of deities which controlled...
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The traveller's sense of disappointment at discovering an ancient historic site set deep in the wilderness and finding it swarming with other...
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Three and a half hours on the appropriately named Hiram Bingham (titled for the first person to bring global publicity to Machu Picchu in 1911) will...
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Cuzco
(68.92 km)
'Situated in the Peruvian Andes, Cuzco developed, under the Inca ruler Pachacutec, into a complex urban centre with distinct religious and...
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More than three and a half kilometres from the highest edge to the floor, this is the world’s deepest canyon. To set the scene clearly imagine it...
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Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge
