Cusco & Machu Picchu
February 4th 2011 Our incredible bus journey from Lake Titicaca through parts of the Sacred Valley was an excellent preface to Cusco and the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu. Cusco, a city of nearly 350,000, is where most begin their ventures to Machu Picchu, either via train or by hiking the infamous Inca trail. The city itself sits around 10,000 feet in elevation and was once the Inca Empire’s foremost stronghold.
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