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Tips 1 - 8 of 8 Machu Picchu Things to Do
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This is the most elaborate of the ruins seen on the Inca Trail proper. You climb a narrow steep staircase to visit them and on a clear day, I imagine the views are superb. It was not a clear day but a bit spooky with the fog for added effect.
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Directions: You visit these on the third day of the guided trek.
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Sacred Plaza: impressive stonework of the temple of the sun
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The temple of the sun contains the most impressive of Machu Picchu's stonework.
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Sacred Plaza: from above
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The tower of the sun is Machu Picchu's only round building, a credit to Inca ingenuity.
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Sacred Plaza: temple of the three windows
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This temple gives fantastic views of the plaza below throug its three trapezoidal windows.
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(4 replies, Friday, Jul 18, 2008, 9:11 AM UTC) Train fully booked - other options?
(6 replies, Saturday, Jul 12, 2008, 9:40 PM UTC) Whats it like in August/September.
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Makaron Mon Jul 9, 2007 10:03 UTC
Great tips. I'm going to do Inca trail in October 2007, so your tips were very useful. | SuperCholo Wed Apr 12, 2006 07:28 UTC
Dude! You had how many bers at how many feet of altitude?!?! | thedouglas Sat Feb 11, 2006 12:24 UTC
Really enjoyed your Machu Picchu pages - is on the short list. Just a shame the flight is so long from Oz. | Lyncaticus Sun Jan 22, 2006 17:12 UTC
Excellent info. Am going in September and have never done anything like this before. Your tips were very useful |
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