Explore the Inca Trail
by Jacquetta Megarry
Genres
Publication date
- July 27, 2014
– 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
Note that this ebook is intended for Kindle Fire, Fire HD (and later models) only: please request the free sample to try it out on your device.
Jacquetta Megarry devised the rucksack-friendly format of Rucksack Readers guidebooks in 2000 to suit the needs of walkers and trekkers. She has since written or co-authored about 25 such guidebooks.
Roy Davies is a retired university librarian who first hiked the Inca Trail in 1989. He maintains a comprehensive website about the Trail.
