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INCA TRAIL - DAY 4 or "FINALLY!"

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August 23rd 2010
INCA TRAIL - DAY 4 or "FINALLY!" Wednesday, August 18th 3:30am comes really early but we didn't have much trouble waking up since we were already awake from the anticipation. We'd already packed just about everything the night before. After a quick breakfast of pancakes, toast, and coffee, we were on our way to Machu Picchu. The only reason we got up that early was so the porters could catc ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Inca 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