There
are two ways to reach Machu Picchu by train from Cusco to Aguas Calientes or
walking the famous Inca Trail. If you are a lover of adventure and accounts
over time, you definitely have to choose the second option.
The
Inca Trail is an extensive ancient route used by the Incas to communicate with
his whole empire. At present, it is possible to walk 42 kilometers of this road,
on a guided tour that will take four days. Here you will cross majestic natural landscapes and
extraordinary architectural works before reaching one of the seven wonders of
the modern world: Machu Picchu.
Walking
the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu and reach is no small task. Are 42 kilometers of
demanding trekking in four days, with earrings, long steps and heights above
two thousand meters above sea level, so you should have a good physical
condition to complete this route, but if you succeed, the reward it is quite
rewarding.
People
who do the trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu and arrive, feel the energy
and mystique of the place, achieving an unexpected connection with nature and
spirituality of these magnificent archaeological ruins.
To continue we give 10 reasons why you should walk the
Inca Trail:
1. Landscapes drawn from stories.
2. Know the Inca culture.
3. To test your fitness.
4. Share with locals in the area.
5. Meet people from other countries and cultures.
6. To witness the world's most beautiful sunrise.
7. Feel the majesty of the place.
8. Put yourself in the shoes of Indiana Jones.
9. You shall know and can shoot more historical sites.
10. Live a unique experience.
2. Know the Inca culture.
3. To test your fitness.
4. Share with locals in the area.
5. Meet people from other countries and cultures.
6. To witness the world's most beautiful sunrise.
7. Feel the majesty of the place.
8. Put yourself in the shoes of Indiana Jones.
9. You shall know and can shoot more historical sites.
10. Live a unique experience.
Source: Recorriendo.
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