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Choquequirao Archaeological Park

Inca city ruins in Cusco, Peru; often dubbed as Machu Picchu's sister site, perched high in the Andes accessible by trek.

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While nearly every major archaeological site in Peru has been made accessible, Choquequirao remains distantly off the beaten path. A trek to Choquequirao takes at least four days of deep trekking through the Peruvian jungles and mountains, and that’s the only way to get there. No tourist buses or cable cars, making it a one-of-a-kind destination that you have to earn to see.

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