Inca Trail to Macchu Picchu

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December 6th 2005

Published: January 8th 2006

I did the Classic Inca Trail, 4 days 3 nights with a Peruvian company called Q´ente. The trek starts at Kilometre 82 we then walk the 36Km to Macchu Picchu (the full Inca Trail actually starts in Cusco). Day 1 Early start and I get to meet the other people in the group, Katharine and Laura both Brits. So in total we 3 Trekkers, 1 Guide (Himay), 1 Chef and 8 Porters!! Yes we do feel like we’re ... Read Full Entry

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8th January 2006

Rob Meades (rob@meades.org)
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Found you out
You're playing for sympathy in Day 2, but in Day 3 http://img1.travelblog.org/Photos/9550/32841/t/169636-Day-3--More-Views-0.jpg we can clearly see the cable-car wires in the picture. You just rode up didn't you? Go on, admit it, no-one would be silly enough to walk a load of books up MachuPicchu. :-) Seriously, the pictures are marvellous. Wow. Rob

9th January 2006

Laura
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Rain!!!
Ey up chuck! Having looked at your pictures it looks very different to when we did the Trail back in May! I agree with Day Two - Dead Woman's Pass almost did make me a dead woman!!! Very aptly named I thought! Keep enjoying - I'm home in 3 weeks!

9th January 2006

Fu
Nick Fowler

There err, electricity pilons I tell you!
Its true no normal person (in their right mind!) would take a small library and ton of electronic equipment on a trek. (just worked out how to leave comments!)

11th January 2006

Laura
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photos
Great to see your photos Nick, really brings back the pain and glory of that second day. Why I have my eyes shut in all of them is anyones guess. Great socks ... they were even brighter in real life. We are in Ushuaia now , it´s great down here. Keep in touch, Laura

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