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ok, so i have finally decided to get off my ass and do something challenging to raise money and awareness for Naomi House Childrens Hospice.
10 Day Trek to Machu Picchu .....
From high remote mountain trails to the first sight of Machu Picchu, the legendary Lost City of the Incas, this is a challenging trek on steep trails climbing to 4200m in fantastic and diverse mountainous country.
The trek takes us through lush cloud forest, green valleys and high passes with breathtaking views of snow-capped Andean peaks, with time to stop and explore fascinating Inca temples and settlements along the way
ITINERARY:
- DAY 1: Depart London for Peru
- DAY 2: Arrive Cusco; gentle acclimatisation
- DAY 3: Day-trek through Sacred Valley visiting ruins including Sacsayhuaman
- DAY 4: Start Inca Trail at km82, follow Urubamba river through mountains
- DAY 5: Trek through grassland and cloudforest to Dead Woman's Pass (4200m), descend to Pacamayo
- DAY 6: Cross pass at 4000m, Inca steps and ruins, descend to Winay Wayna
- DAY 7: Early start for Sun Gate and Machu Picchu; return to Cusco
- DAY 8: Free day in Cusco; chance to visit community project
- DAY 9: Fly via Lima to London
- DAY 10: Arrive London
So please please please dig deep and donate now.