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    The ultimate adventure guide

    Tam McTavish
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    The bus line starts to grow at 6 a.m.
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    Arriving in early morning, there is mist everywhere.
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    The guard house that looks out over the fields.
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    The steep terraces at Machu Picchu.
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    The farmers' quarters at Machu Picchu.
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    Views past roofs, now long gone, look out over the valley.
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    Looking out to the farmers' quarters and steep mountain terraces once used for growing at Machu Picchu.
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    As the day lengthens, the mist begins to rise.
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    The classic view of the full citadel and Huayna Picchu in the distance.
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    There are many tourist traps with llamas and alpacas for visitors to observe.
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    Tourists, of course, are everywhere. Selfie sticks and crowds are par for the course.
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    Walking out to the Incan Bridge.
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    Almost tiny looking down on the city from Machu Picchu Mountain.
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    Machu Picchu as seen from way across the valley.

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