Incredible Machu Piccu, Peru
January 24th 2009 We left Cusco early in the morning to catch a 4hr train ride to Aquas Calientes (town at base of Machu Piccu City). Cusco started at nearly 12,000 ft of windy barren highlands and traveled down to the lush green Andean Valleys at 8000 ft. We rode in a Vista Dome train (windows in the ceiling) which allowed us to see Incan ruins and the huge mountain tops along the way. Aquas Calientes was none
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