Not exact matches
The Inca Trail is a four - day, 43
km hike that reaches an altitude of 4,200 m; you will be
trekking for several hours a day,
with some big ascents and descents.
After 16
km or about 6 hours walking we will arrive at La Playa where we will enjoy the last meal we will have on the
trek with all our team.
It's the end (or start) point of the Cape to Cape Walk which runs all the way down the coast to Cape Leeuwin near Augusta, and is around 125
km in length, and we met some Canadians who were completing the seven - day
trek and about to reward themselves
with double espressos and muffins from the café just below the lighthouse.
Her travels have found her
trekking through the Andes and Patagonia, photographing polar bears in the Arctic, walking 1400
km across Spain, photographing the wilderness of Iceland and ice climbing in Alaska... always
with a camera at hand.
We will start our
trekking visiting the archaeological complex of Chachabamba (2150m), located very close to the control point, then we will take an upward path of 8
km (5 miles), which will take us to the archaeological complex of Wiñaywayna (2650m / 8692ft), After a walk of 4 hours approximately we can appreciate this impressive complex formed by an agricultural center
with numerous terraces, a religious sector and an urban sector.
Had I known I'd be sleeping at icy campsites, and pushing my body's ability to cope
with altitudes over 15,400 feet, I might have had second thoughts about the three - day
trek from Urubamba (in the Sacred Valley of Peru) to Lares hot springs, 20
km away on the other side of a mountain range that we had to climb over.
Further north on the Sunshine Coast, the trails take to the coastline
with this 102
km trek along the sandy beaches north of Noosa.