This is where I met Tamara. We spent a lot of time slogging up to Dead Woman's Pass. Yes, that's really what they call it.

Condor temple

Coca leaves tasted kinda gross... but it helped with the altitude sickness!

From Intipunku (Sun Gate), Machu Picchu appearing from dawn dawn clouds

At first, the sun rays only touch the snowy mountaintops, but the lit area expands by the minute

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