Inca Trail - Day 2
27. desember 2018, PeruMost challenging day on the trail - just 12 km, but a steep 1250 m elevation gain before going over Dead Woman's Pass. Made it to camp by 1 PM and then it rained all afternoon - the only rain we hadLes mer
Most challenging day on the trail - just 12 km, but a steep 1250 m elevation gain before going over Dead Woman's Pass. Made it to camp by 1 PM and then it rained all afternoon - the only rain we hadLes mer
More views on Day 3.
16 km today but mostly downhill - some steep spots and lots of stairs. Beautiful cloud forest and amazing views today. Stopped at Phuyupatamarca ruins. The Incas had settlements, checkpoints andLes mer
Up at 3:30 AM to hike to the Sun Gate where it is possible to get a first glimpse of Machu Picchu. Unfortunately, it was extremely cloudy when we were there, so all we could see were clouds. But, asLes mer
Our reward at the end of the trail - the beautiful site of Machu Picchu! Can you spot the chinchilla?
Celebrated New Year's Eve in Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca, then headed out on the lake the next morning to see the Floating Reed Islands, visit Taquile Island, and go to our homestay at aLes mer
Spent the last two days exploring and relaxing in the Miraflores district of Lima. More views along the coastline :)