This post is part of a series called Brazil 2014 I was longing for some relaxation after the hiking done in Chapada Diamantina. A lot of people had recommended Marro…
The Amazing Chapada Diamantina in Brazil
This post is part of a series called Brazil 2014 My Rough Guide’s South America on a Shoestring guidebook names Chapada Diamantina as one of the top 5 highlights of…
Salkantay to Machu Picchu Day 7: Machu Picchu
Gerald and I got up at 4am to get breakfast at the hostel and try to be one of the first ones to enter Machu Picchu.
Salkantay to Machu Picchu Day 6: Llactapata to Aguas Calientes
We got up at 5:30am to try to catch the sunrise over distant Machu Picchu. As it was still raining and super foggy, we couldn’t see the sun at all.
Salkantay to Machu Picchu Day 5: La Playa to Llactapata
We found the ruins of Llactapata after a long hike up a mountain. Nine years ago they were barely visible, but they are now fully excavated and look very nice.
