Posted by admin | Posted in Peru | Posted on 07-03-2009
Tags: altitude, health, Peru, science, travel
There are many things to know about these trips, first get there. The usual procedure is to arrive in Lima, Peru's capital. Normally, people spend a few nights there, tour of Lima and then head to Cusco, and here is where they begin to prepare for their tours.
When he first arrived in Cusco is very important for your body begins to adjust to the altitude, you definitely do not want to have altitude sickness, while on his trips to Machu Picchu, so this would be the best place to start to acclimate. No more eating for the first 24 to 48 hours without alcohol and try to take it easy, so no trekking for the moment.
After a day or two you should be prepared to continue your journey in Peru and excursions. From Cusco you will take a bus provided by your ISP of peru vacation packages, to Ollantaytambo where you take a train to Aguas Calientes. Once in Aguas Calientes, most likely have to spend a night before heading to the last step before reaching Machu Picchu.
The night will pass in Aguas Calientes before Machu Picchu tours can be very nice as well. Exit the most likely is to satisfy many tourists from around the world, all of us to visit the Inca citadel of it, most likely adopt a similar, if not the same as you travel. This city is full of restaurants, bars and shops. One suggestion before you go is to buy insect repellent, depending on the season you can find yourself under a swarm of mosquitoes during the trip.
The next day you take a bus to Machu Picchu, if you're an early bird can come and see the output of sun over the Andean mountains of this ancient city. When you first arrive you will see many tour guides ready to help, however, the best way to Peru is to have your holiday Provider organize one for you in advance, it is always best to make sure they have a professional guide experience ready to answer your questions.
You will surely enjoy and think of it as a memorable experience in which you met many people and learned new things about a south American culture. Remember to contact a professional travel agency such as http://www.peruvacationtours.com. They are a certified agency providing first rate travel. Enjoy your trip!
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