Climbing Machu Picchu Mountain
In addition to completing the ‘normal’ lap of Machu Picchu, we had purchased tickets that allowed us to also climb…
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Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu – the most famous set of Inca ruins in the whole of Peru, AND probably the most visited…
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Estamos en Aguas Calientes
It was time to go to Aguas Calientes (otherwise known as Machu Picchu Pueblo) to visit what is probably the most…
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Moray, Maras, and the Salineras
Continuing our conquest of ancient ruins, it was time to visit the Inca ruins of Moray. This site is a…
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Estamos en Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo – a small village in the Sacred Valley – was our next stop… This small village was actually an…
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Pisac ruins
Continuing with the theme of visiting ancient ruins (the main tourist activity in Peru) – our next day out was…
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Pikillaqta ruins
Pikillaqta was our first day trip by bus out of Cusco, and although Cusco and the sacred valley are famous for…
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Saqsaywamán ruins
While in Cusco we strolled 2km – up a very steep hill – to the northern edge of town to…
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Estamos en Cusco
Cusco – probably the most famous city in Peru – was our next destination… Cusco is a UNESCO World Heritage…
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