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Cuzco, Peru
DAY 79 - 80: 1st October - 2nd October : Cusco, Peru
We left Puno around 7:30 to start our travels to Cusco. Cusco is main tourist centre as it is where people get the train to the Inca Trail. Cusco was the site of the historic capital of the Inca Empire and was declared a World Heritage Site in 1983 by UNESCO. It is a major tourist destination and receives almost 2 million visitors a year. It is designated as the Historical Capital of Peru by the Constituti...