04
Dec
2015
Machu Picchu Facts
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Location: Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Machu Picchu District – where the Andes Mountains meet the Amazon Rain Forest. Altitude: 2453m – Sacred Square Environment: semi tropical Climate: dry season and rainy season Temperature: low 6°C – high up to 29°C
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27
Nov
2015
Amazon Peru
Posted by: admin /1924
‘The Amazon rainforest is the largest tropical ecosystem on the planet, covering an area of South America close to the size of the continental United States. It houses the greatest abundance of life on Earth and thousands of indigenous people rely on this forest for their livelihoods. The Amazon’s forests are so vast they help […]
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18
Nov
2015
Machu Picchu Weather
Posted by: admin /22323
Generally speaking there are two marked seasons in Cusco and Machu Picchu: the rainy season October through mid-April, although this year the intense rains arrived later – in the beginning of November, and the dry season April/May through September.
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11
Nov
2015
Saylla – the Ultimate Chicharrón Challenge
Posted by: admin /16801
Saylla lies in the South Valley about 15 km or 40 minutes bus ride from the center of Cusco on the way to Puno before arriving to Tipon. Saylla or Los Leones combis go there for 1 sol. When your bus is getting closer a new valley opens in front of your eyes and that is […]
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