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The Sacred Valley: Ollantaytambo

Can you see the face etched in the mountainside?
The Sacred Valley: Ollantaytambo

September 26th 2006
Basically, there are 3 standard ways of vsisitng Machu Picchu. the most popular is via the Inca Trail, which is a four-day and three-night trek which one would need to book months in advance. Since I´m not much of a trekker, I decided to give it a miss, although I´ve been told by many that it is an incredible experience. Alternatively, one can take a day trip organised by almost all tour agenci ... read more
South America » Peru » Cusco » Ollantaytambo

Peruvian Flag 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
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