Machu Picchu and Mountains
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Machu Picchu the Land of Orchids

Machu Picchu the Land of Orchids

The citadel of Machu Picchu is home to numerous tourist attractions. Hence numerous Machu Picchu tours are conducted throughout the year. It is commonly known for its cultural importance reflected in the ruins of the Incan civilization. These ruins are unmatched wonders with respect to their construction and architecture which has preserved this city in its original state for more than five centuries. The mere existence of this city at the height of 2430 meters above sea level is nothing short of a miracle, and therefore, attracts numerous visitors traveling to Peru. Read More “Machu Picchu the Land of Orchids”

Machu Picchu Terraces
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Interesting Facts about Machu Picchu

Interesting Facts about Machu Picchu

Travelling to Peru can be an extremely rewarding experience. With the abundance of natural, educational and cultural resources present in this country, Peru has largely emerged as an important tourist attraction with a major part of its economy supported by the tourism industry. It is home to 8 national parks, 4 national forests, 9 national reserves and 28 national sanctuaries. It was recently elevated to the status of New Seven Wonders of the World. Read More “Interesting Facts about Machu Picchu”

Machu Picchu Panoramic View
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Easy Treks to Reach Machu Picchu

 

Easy Treks to Reach Machu Picchu

The lost city of Machu Picchu dates back to the 15th century when it was inhabited by the Incan civilization. It was only at the beginning of the 20th century that the existence of such a city was unveiled – it has remained unnamed and unidentified for at least five centuries before being unearthed by a renowned archeologist from Yale. Machu Picchu is labeled as one of the naturally and culturally enriched tourist attractions of unparalleled value. Read More “Easy Treks to Reach Machu Picchu”

Machu Picchu Woman
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Before Choosing a Machu Picchu Tour

 

Before Choosing a Machu Picchu Tour

The Machu Picchu tours are known to have unparalleled cultural and educational value for all travelers. Not only is this region rich in natural resources. It is also home to the Incan civilizations and contains historic ruins from the 15th century. So while you enjoy the scenic beauties offered by the forests and jungles. You can also witness the lifestyle and architecture of the ancient Incans. As the city of Machu Picchu has been preserved in its original form. One can practically step back into the 15th century.
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Salkantay Trek Lucmabamba Alternatives Inca Trail
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Alternatives To Inca Trail – Reach Machu Picchu In Your Own Way!

 

Reach Machu Picchu In Your Own Way

Machu Picchu is regarded as the lost city of the Incan civilization that is believed to have occupied this city as early as the 14th and 15th centuries. This city was lost on the map for a long time and was only discovered in 1911 by a Yale archeologist named Hiram Bingham. One of the major reasons behind the preservation of this city’s architecture. Is its namelessness during the Spanish conquests? Since the city was concealed and perched at a colossal altitude of 2430 meters above sea level. It remained free from assaults and damage inflicted during the wars and conquests of this region.
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