Go to Peru, or Bolivia
 Bradt Backpacking & Trekking in Peru and Bolivia by Petra Schepens & Hilary BradtFrom the Bradt Hiking & Outdoor Guides series. This was the very first Bradt guide, originally published in 1974. This is the eighth edition of the classic travelers' guide to Peru and Bolivia that has been a bible to trekking the Andes for over three decades. Peru and Bolivia are at the heart of the former Inca Empire, and the Inca trails running through superb scenery provide some of the very best hiking in the world. Cusco, named by the Incas as the "navel of the earth, " is the center for trekking among the remains of the great Inca Empire, including the stunning Machu Picchu, most famous site in Latin America. Routes around Lake Titicaca and through the Cordilleras mountain ranges and cloud forests of Peru and Bolivia are described in inspiring detail, supplemented by information on the gateway cities of Lima and La Paz. Each of the graded walks are presented against a background of cultural, historical, and environmental information: village life, festivals, natural history and, importantly, low-impact ethical travel Information on what to take, health and safety, local guides, and pack animals, along with many other topics, make this guide indispensable. Paperback 282 pages - 5 3/8" x 8 1/2" - 8th edition (9/02)Regularly: $17.95 Now: $14.36 Save $3.59 (20%)
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