Visitors who are able to complete the climb up Huayna Picchu will be rewarded with a panoramic view of Machu Picchu (bottom, right) and the surrounding mountains.
VISITING Machu Picchu – the Unesco World Heritage Site located atop the Andes Mountains in Peru – has been in my travel bucket list for years.
There is a certain mystery surrounding the ancient city, built by the Incas sometime in the 15th century and discovered by archaeologist Hiram Bingham in 1911, as the real purpose of its construction is still not clear.
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