Sunday, 4 November 2018

INCA TRAIL SHORT


Useful Information 

Starting Altitude – 2100m / 6900ft.
Highest Altitude – 2730m / 8,792ft.
Walking Distance – 10km / 6.3 miles
Accomodation – Hostal
Overall Difficulty - Changing
STARTING POINT: - Cusco at your hotel 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 

 Huayna Picchu is about 2,700 meters. It is a well-preserved Inca city near the Inca Trail that leads to Machu Picchu. 
 Intipunku was and remains the main entrance to Machu Picchu on the Inca Trail. 
 Machu Picchu is one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, Heritage of Humanity, Historical Sanctuary of Peru and probably the most important archaeological site in Latin America. 
 Machu Picchu is majestic architecture comprises 140 structures throughout the citadel. 
 Machu Picchu is was built by the Inca Pachacutec around the year 1460 
 After being forgotten, it was only in 1911 that the American Hiram Bingham reached Machu Picchu on an expedition and spread the site worldwide.

Brief Itinerary

- Day 1: CUSCO - KM 104 - MACHU PICCHU.
- DAY 2: MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO
Location: Perú

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