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2 groups are allowed to climb Huayna Picchu every day. One at 7am and the other at 10am.
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I walked through Machu Picchu on my way to Huayna Picchu
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low clouds early in the morning
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pay attention for signs to Huayna Picchu
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walked through Machu Picchu on my way to Huayna Picchu
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llamas grazing the grounds
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Huayna Picchu or Waynapicchu - you have to buy your ticket way before hand; tickets get sold out pretty quickly
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these Japanese ladies were so happy they made it. they were on the 7am group.
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these Japanese ladies were so happy they made it. they were on the 7am group.
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there are cable handrails on some of the very steep steps
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this isn't even Huayna Picchu yet
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approaching Huayna Picchu
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a nice dude offered to take my picture
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foggy view of Machu Picchu at 10am
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people from the 7am group coming down the mountain
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the clouds finally lifted
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very narrow steps
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almost to the top
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I used my monopod to take my picture here. Machu Picchu in the background.
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Machu Picchu -- shaped like a condor spreading its wings
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people resting before continuing on to the top
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yay, somebody offered to take my pic.
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The Incas also built temples at the top of Huayna Picchu.
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The entrance to Machu Picchu is located near that building with the green roof you see on the left
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The Incas built temples at the top of Huayna Picchu
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a really tight, narrow tunnel you have to go through
