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The first bus to try the new repairs to the road.

The Inca ruins of Llaqtapata, which we reached in the morning of day one.

According to Miguel, these soft bundles of flowers were used by the locals for pillow and mattress stuffing as well as for feminine hygiene products.

A porter from the Inca trail in traditional clothing.

The bull reminded me the corrida (bullfighting) victims in Madrid. But this one looked peaceful and happy.

A shot from our campsite for night one, Wayllabamba, looking out towards the trail for day two.

Insanely steep terracing overlooking the 3rd Inca Trail campsite at Wiñay Wayna.

Every piece of cloth that we wear in the morning becomes extra weight in the backpack later. But it difficult to resist to start the day with warm and cozy feeling.

Warmiwanuska (Dead Women) Pass was the second highest pass on the trek - 13878 feet = 4,230 meters.

The first ruins you see along the Inca Trail

Photos from my 4-day Inca Trail trek in the Sacred Valley of Peru. Read my story of the Trail here.

The first portion of the trail is mainly flat and follows along the Urubamba River.

 

Inca Trail Day 1

When bored to look at the other camps, just look at the mountains...

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