Explore the Inca Trail
Jacquetta megarry & Roy Davies
This book is available for download with iBooks on your Mac or iOS device, and with iTunes on your computer. Books can be read with iBooks on your Mac or iOS device.
Description
Based on a full-colour rucksack-friendly printed guidebook, this fixed-format ebook respects the original page layouts, while also enabling instant cross-references, searchable text and web links. Pinch-and-zoom allows the user to expand maps and graphics.
The third edition of our popular guidebook contains everything you need to plan and enjoy hiking a choice of three Inca Trails to Machu Picchu in Peru. It was last revised in 2011 with fresh photographs and information updated with help from John Hemming. Step-by-step sections cover the Classic trail (4-5 days), the longer, more strenuous trek from Mollepata (6-7 days) and the Shortest option (2 days). It includes:
- site plan of Machu Picchu ruins
- description of Machu Picchu, with side-trips and photographs
- background on Inca culture and stonework, and on modern Peru
- extended section on Andean wildlife
- advice on planning and preparation, including packing checklist
- updated details on recent Trail regulations
- medical advice on how to prevent and manage altitude symptoms
- phrasebook in Spanish, Quechua and English
- drop-down map showing three variants of the Inca Trail
- in full colour, with 80 photographs

- $9.99
- Category: Sports & Outdoors
- Published: Jul 28, 2014
- Publisher: Rucksack Readers
- Seller: Mint Associates Ltd
- Print Length: 70 Pages
- Language: English
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