You will then drive through Oropesa (the bread capital of Peru), on to Pikillaqta, one of the few existing pre-Inca ruins in the Cusco ... MARAS SALT PONDS, MORAY AND CHINCHERO After breakfast ...
On the morning of July 24, 1911, an enterprising lecturer-explorer from Yale University set off in a cold drizzle to investigate rumors of ancient Inca ruins in Peru. The explorer chopped his way ...
The archaeological ruins reveal an early regional state ... and pottery share many similarities with those of the Inca Empire in Peru."; 5. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Rosa Falla, student, Ricardo Palma ...
At over 6,000 metres, Mt Ampato is one of the highest mountains in Peru ... The Inca transformed agriculture in the Andes, using dramatic terraces like these at Moray to grow warm-weather crops ...