Cusco and Inca trail
April 2nd 2012 After a few days in various places on the peruvian coast, we headed inland through Arequipa and the highlands.
The Incas were in their heyday about 500 years ago, until the spanish came along and wiped most of them out! Cusco was the capital of the Inca empire - its certainly the nicest city Ive visited in Peru
As an alternative to the Inca trail (which was booked up) we did the Lares trek,
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