We´ve now finished the Inca Trail and we´ve both survived it!! Our legs were a bit sore after the 4 days hiking, but we kinda expected they would be!!!! sorry this blog is so long but its easier not to split it up into days! We we´re picked up from our hotel in Ollantaytambo at 6.30am by our guides Smith and Yamil. Our porters were also there, we had 11 porters in total. the porters are amazing, they carry all the stuff for the whole trail leaving us to just carry a day bag. they carried tents for us to sleep in, our dining tent, the kitchen tent, all the cooking pots including a gas cylinder (!!!!) and a bag for each of us. we were each allowed to pack a duffle bag with 7kg of
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