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Day 9: Drive from Arequipa to Cuzco

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May 7th 2011
Longgg day driving today!! 10.5 HOURS driving from Arequipa to Cuzco with only a few stops! watched movies on my lil laptop, slept and ate and that was about the extent of it!! Then got to our hotel in Cuzco (very cool in the centre of the city!),checked in and had the best shower ever!!! God pressure and so hot! st time Rach had conditined her hair since Akld! So it was savoured! Then we went and ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco

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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