Here’s the daily schedule (updated 2007.01.21):
Mar 13 – Tuesday
06:45 am PST – Jeff + Colin depart PDX Alaska 236, arrive SFO at 08:39 am PST
11:50 am PST – Jeff + Colin depart SFO American 442, arrive MIA at 08:00 pm EST
11:55 pm EST – Jeff + Colin depart MIA American 2111
Mar 14 – Wednesday
04:25 am EST – Jeff + Colin arrive LIM American 2111
10:10 am EST – Jeff, Kirk, and Colin depart LIM – LAN Peru 23
11:25 am EST – Jeff, Kirk, and Colin arrive CUZ – LAN Peru 23
06:00 pm EST – Briefing at Cusco Office 2 ; Calle Garcilaso 256 near Hotel Marqueses.
Mar 15 – Thursday – Day 1 of Inca Trail Hike
06:00 am EST – Meet at Cusco office to board bus.
End day with views of Mount Veronica, to a platform overlooking Llactapata.
Mar 16 – Friday – Day 2 of Inca Trail Hike
Begin at village of Wayllabamba
Dead Woman’s Pass
End at valley of Pacaymayo
Mar 17 – Saturday – Day 3 of Inca Trail Hike
Descend from Phuyupatamarca to Winaywayna
Mar 18 – Sunday – Day 4 of Inca Trail Hike
Arrive at Inti Punku, “The Gate of the Sun” – first view of Machu Picchu
Tour of Machu Picchu
Climb Huayna Picchu or relax under the tree in the plaza of Machu Picchu.
Take bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
Stay overnight in Viajeros in Aguas Calientes, includes dinner
Mar 19 – Monday
08:35 am EST – Vistadome train to Ollantaytambo, arrives 10:05 am EST
10:15 am EST – Public buses and collectivos, arrive Cusco at 11:30 am EST
* 02:15 pm EST – Jeff, Kirk, and Colin depart CUZ – LAN Peru 72
* 03:35 pm EST – Jeff, Kirk, and Colin arrive LIM – LAN Peru 72
Mar 20 – Tuesday
06:20 am EST – Jeff + Colin depart LIM American 2110, arrive MIA at 12:50 pm EST
02:55 pm EST – Jeff + Colin depart MIA American 387, arrive DFW at 05:10 pm CST
06:10 pm CST – Jeff + Colin depart DFW American 2211, arrive PDX at 08:20 pm PST