Mountains

Mountain Trekking

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August 23rd 2006
4 Day Trek Hi Everyone, So its the last week and i have just returned from Macchu Pichu, but before you can read and see the pictures from there you have to see how i got there first. 4 Day Trek Basically i set out to walk the Urubamba Mountains for 27 Kilometers over 4 days, this consisted of walking over the highest passable mountain peak of 4700 meters high. The days are ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Salkantay Trail

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more