Cusco & the Inca Trail Handbook
Cusco & the Inca Trail Handbook by Peter Frost, published by Footprint Handbooks in 2001, is a comprehensive guide designed for travelers exploring Peru. This edition, written in English and spanning 293 pages, provides essential information for visitors to Cusco, highlighting key attractions such as ancient Inca ruins and practical advice to enhance the travel experience.
Readers will find detailed insights into the town of Cusco and the surrounding Sacred Valley, including notable sites like Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, and Urubamba. The handbook also offers suggested trekking itineraries for various skill levels along the Inca Trail, along with extensive coverage of colonial architecture, stunning landscapes, and outdoor activities such as trekking, river rafting, and mountain biking. This resource aims to equip travelers with the knowledge needed to fully appreciate this iconic destination in South America.
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For many, Cusco is top of their itinerary when travelling in Peru, and this handbook aims to provide what it is the traveller can’t miss. It covers everything the traveller needs to know about the ancient Inca ruins, plus practical advice and suggestions on how to get the most out of this popular destination. The guide features the ins and outs of Cusco town plus area-by-area coverage of the Sacred Valley including Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo and Urubamba and offers coverage of the Inca Trail with suggested trekking itineraries for walkers of all levels. Also included is comprehensive coverage of the colonial architecture, stunning scenery, trekking, river rafting and mountain biking.
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