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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    Cheers Boca68, many thanks.
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    We arrive around 11am on 10th and fly out around 4pm on 11th
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    We arrive SCL on 10th, fly to Lima on 11th
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    Thanks Jacques, you too. Send me a message before you leave if you have any queries about anything re MP/Cusco/Puno/Lima. Are you flying back out of SCL?
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    Looks like we won't - we will be in Cuba then.
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    Thanks Boca68. Since posting we have discovered our luggage will be checked all the way to Cusco, so presumably we will classed as transiting Lima and will pass through customs in Cusco. We hope that means we will have enough time to get from the international arrivals through to domestic...
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    Here is a new quandary - how much time do we need to transfer from international flight from Santiago (Chile) to Lima to domestic flight to Cusco? We are travelling Latan all the way but I have seen some tripadvisor reports that say you need a good two hours and have to recheck your luggage as...
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    Thanks again, Rooflyer. Any advice on the bus trip Cusco to Puno?
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    From Cape to cape. Expeditions by land and sea.

    S My apologies, meant to say thank you!
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    From Cape to cape. Expeditions by land and sea.

    Hello drron, still following your South American journeys. Most interesting.
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    Hi Pushka, I am really enjoying the people posts on AFF! e were there in summer too, but many moons ago, but the weather was very overcast and windy!
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    Thank you for the tip. Have made a note.
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    T The only altitude experience was at Chamonix Aiguille du Midi in the French alps back in the day. We got out of the cable car and all was well. We went outside and climbed the stairs to the level from which the skiers set out and met with an unexpected case of dizziness and overwhelming sense...
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    Thanks drron. Apparently the cocoa tea is a big help?
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    That's most interesting Boca68, our itinerary is not locked in yet so will see if we can maybe change it around as 1000m or so could make all the difference to settling in. Many thanks, cheers.
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    Hello RooFlyer, We have a day and a half in Santiago (walk around the city on our arrival day, vineyard tour the next?) before flying Latan from Santiago 5.20am to Lima arriving 7.15am, leaving Lima at 9.15am and arriving at Cusco at 10.47am. We have that day and the next in Cusco to acclimatise...
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    Advice on getting to Macchu Picchu

    Noted, thanks Flying Mermaid.
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