Everyone was pretty sore after the treks when we met up with the rest of the group. So it was good that we had a bit of down time. A full free day in Cuzco after a night out with dancing at the local club where tour leaders hook up with tourists as standard!! The next day involved the expected guinea pig tasting. Pete and I decided not to get involved when it was brought out all crispy but with its two buck teeth still grinning at us! A seven hour bus journey t...

We arrived in Cuzco and instantly felt pretty light headed. We soon realised that it wasn't the fact that We'd just stepped off the scariest ever flight (Peruvian pilots don't seem to have much compassion for their passengers) but because the air is so thin up here. Pete was pretty confident that having done the Annapurna Trek in Nepal, the altitude wouldn't affect him at all and initially it didn't at all....... The rest of our group had managed to get in the...

Well we made it. After four flights and an hour and a half in a motorised canoe we arrived at our amazing amazon Eco lodge. It's crazy hot here! Lucky too as there's no hot water so the showers are very refreshing lets say. We arrived pretty late so we had to make a mad dash in another boat to monkey island before they all swung off to bed. The light was going but we still managed to meet them. I even got a kind of handshake as one of them grabbed a bit if banana...