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RE: Pisac to Aguas Calientes in a day? Rental car?

by IncaKola 31 May 2012

I have driven several cars and motorbikes while in Cusco, even to travel to Cusco and I find it fine. If you would rent a car be sure…
Pisac to Aguas Calientes in a day? Rental car?

by MCoupe 31 May 2012

Hi everyone, two questions. We will be in Peru in mid July. We plan to do the Sunday market in Pisac. After that it's Machu Picchu,…
Inca Land Adventures - recommendation

by mrsmileyns 30 May 2012

My wife and I recently went on a 5d/4n private Salkantay Trek with Flavio Huamani, the owner of Inca Land Adventures. I have to say from…
RE: 10 days to travel through northern Chile from Cuzco?..

by genuschelonia 29 May 2012

How much time in each place is a really personal choice, it depends what you want out of the trip and how much time vs cash you have,…
RE: Travelling Peru for under 3 weeks; planning (car or bus)

by LatinAmerForLess 29 May 2012

Hello! First off I would highly suggest you avoid driving in Peru, not only is it difficult but there are plenty of bus lines to take…
RE: Machu Picchu day trip

by IncaKola 27 May 2012

Heaps of places to stay in Aguas Calientes at all prices.
RE: Machu Picchu day trip

by turin74 27 May 2012

Cheers for the info. Are there many guesthouses in Aguas Calientes for this option and how much would they cost?
RE: MACHU PICHU JUNE 20

by IncaKola 27 May 2012

Totally agree with Fowler9, three days in Aguas Calientes is at least one day too much. I would stay at Aguas Calientes the day before…
RE: Machu Picchu day trip

by IncaKola 27 May 2012

You can do it on your own and in September you'll be able to book admission on short notice especially if it's in the second part of the…
RE: MACHU PICHU JUNE 20

by fowler9 26 May 2012

3 days in Aguas Calientes sounds a bit much for me personally. That said, given the choice between that and getting up at 6 tomorrow to…
MACHU PICHU JUNE 20

by noti 25 May 2012

Hi I'm travelling to MachuPichu on June 20 and my partner had to quit due to a surgery. Anyone care to join me? (3 days Aguas Calientes…
Re: Inca Trail Tours

by kalifa282003 23 May 2012

Thanks! We are spending a week between Lima/ Cusco/ Aguas Calientes. Price the company gave me was about 2,500 for two people. I will…
RE: Machu Piccu on my own ?

by lorenzo622 21 May 2012

Note that the trains to Aguas Calientes leave not from Cusco, but from Ollantaytambo. (Some trains start from another town, with a name…
RE: Machu Piccu on my own ?

by IncaKola 21 May 2012

You could leave for Aguas Calientes on the day you visit the Sacred Valley. Visit Písac, Urubamba & Ollantaytambo during daytime and take…
Machu Piccu on my own ?

by amaness 21 May 2012

I will be in Cusco June 17 for 2 wks. I don't want to schedule a tour from Cusco but what i want to do is....on my own, catch a train…
RE: Aguas Calientes & Ollantaytambo after Inca Trail

by fowler9 18 May 2012

Yet another saying to get out of Aguas Callientes as quickly as possible. Didn't think much of it at all.
RE: Aguas Calientes & Ollantaytambo after Inca Trail

by Standanista 18 May 2012

As above, I'd forget AC but definitely consider Ollantaytambo for a night. You start the 4D/3N trek in Ollantaytambo anyway, so you'll…
RE: Aguas Calientes & Ollantaytambo after Inca Trail

by WILLEMSPIE 18 May 2012

An even better choice is Urubamba if you want to get off the mass tourism. Urubamba is an excellent base to visit all the surrounding…
RE: Aguas Calientes & Ollantaytambo after Inca Trail

by DUDE057 18 May 2012

The is nothing of interest in AC. Ollantaytambo is a far better choice. That way you can see the ruins there and make you way back to…
Re: Aguas Calientes & Ollantaytambo after Inca Trail

by Nellygiddy 18 May 2012

Hi The only reason to stay the night in AC is to have a full day in MP, possibly visiting again the next day. Ollantaytambo is a nice…
Re: Booking Salkantay in Advance?

by petersha 18 May 2012

We had a fantastic time on our trek with Salkantay Trekking. The five day Salkantay trek was literally breathtaking as we climbed from…
RE: Aguas Calientes & Ollantaytambo after Inca Trail

by lucapal 18 May 2012

I def. wouldn't stay longer in AC. Ollantaytambo on the other hand is nice...very interesting if you like ruins and traditional culture,a…
Aguas Calientes & Ollantaytambo after Inca Trail

by _tuna_ 18 May 2012

Hello We will be doing the classic 4D/3N Inca Trail in mid-July. The normal arrangement is to head straight back to Cusco on the fina…
RE: Weather in October and Machu Picchu

by LatinAmerForLess 16 May 2012

Hello! 1. The weather should be mild and dry everywhere you travel. Though it will differ between the regions you plan on visiting in…
RE: Short Notice Trip to Cuzco and Machu Picchu

by Stormbird 16 May 2012

Agree with the rest about Aguas Calientes, don't waste your precious time there!