Journey to Machu Picchu
April 30th 2011 The trek was scheduled to take 4 days and 3 nights, hopefully arriving at Machu Picchu at around 7am on the fourth day. 48km is not a huge distance, but the path ahead would not be flat and because of the altitude our guide, Effe, assured us the pace would be slow but steady.
Day 1 was supposed to be the easiest day, and so it turned out to be. That's not to say there weren't some great
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