{"id":26013,"date":"2022-06-25T13:41:54","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T21:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=26013"},"modified":"2022-06-25T13:45:35","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T21:45:35","slug":"traversing-the-inca-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2022\/06\/25\/img-news\/traversing-the-inca-trail\/","title":{"rendered":"Traversing the Inca Trail"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

IMG guides Dustin and Audrey report that the team is doing well.\u00c2\u00a0 They are right in the heart of the Inca Trail now, traversing from Pacamayo to Phuyupatamarca.\u00c2\u00a0 Today they had some nice up and down hiking, in places rather steep as their route follows the\u00c2\u00a0historic stone pathway to the Machu Picchu citadel. \u00c2\u00a0As they follow the ridge line towards Machu Picchu they pass through numerous ruins along the way.\u00c2\u00a0 The ruins at Sayacmarca are noteworthy, built on the edge of a cliff, to defend the trail!\u00c2\u00a0 Tomorrow the team will be up early and will finish off the trek to Machu Picchu, which they will enter from above, through the Sun Gate.\u00c2\u00a0 It is quite an experience!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eric Simonson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rugged hiking on the Inca Trail (Eric Simonson )<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The ruins at Sayacmarca (Eric Simonson)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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On the Inca Trail to Phuyupatamarca (Eric Simonson)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Inca Trail Map<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

IMG guides Dustin and Audrey report that the team is doing well.\u00c2\u00a0 They are right in the heart of the Inca Trail now, traversing from Pacamayo to Phuyupatamarca.\u00c2\u00a0 Today they had some nice up and down hiking, in places rather steep as their route follows the\u00c2\u00a0historic stone pathway to the Machu Picchu citadel. \u00c2\u00a0As they […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":26019,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,27,262],"tags":[339,287,259],"class_list":["post-26013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-img-news","category-machu-picchu","category-peru","tag-inca-trail","tag-machu-picchu","tag-peru"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26013"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26020,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26013\/revisions\/26020"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}