Inca Trail Evening Light

Inca Trail At Last

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September 9th 2008
Inca Trail Sept 9 - 13 The first place name proposed as a must see in Peru is "Machu Picchu." The second might be the Inca Trail, with a terminus at Macchu Picchu. Nazca or the Amazon basin and the Madre de Dios river region, the Sacred Valley, the Urubamba river, Sacsayhuaman, Manu Biosphere Reserve, or the city of Iquitos would be some of the others, along with Lima, Arequipa, Ausangate, M ... read more

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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