Machu Picchu, Peru
Machu Picchu was a sanctuary for the Inca before the fall of the Inca Empire in the 16th century.
The remnant fortifications were rediscovered in 1911. Journey to Machu Picchu, then trek to the neighboring peak of Huayna Picchu for views across the main site.
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