Publisher's Synopsis
A guidebook to 40 day walks, short treks and mountain bike rides in Peru. Exploring the Inca Trails in the Sacred Valley, the routes are suitable for walkers and riders with a good level of fitness.
The day walks range from 2 hours to a full day, the treks from 2 to 9 days and the rides from 1 hour to 7 days. Routes range from easy outings to strenuous high-altitude treks and rides, some involving glacier travel, and are graded by difficulty, allowing you to select the routes that are suitable for you.
- Sketch mapping is included
- Advice on travel, accommodation, bases, equipment, money, health and safety, permits and guides
- Notes on Inca history, the culture of the Andes and local points of interest
- Highlights include Machu Picchu
