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	Endangered ghost messenger  The tracks above belong to another endangered species.  The people who built Macchu Picchu believed the creature to be a 'messenger for the spirits who live in high places'.  The creature does not wear glasses, though some short sighted people might think it does.  Name the endangered animal. (25 km)  What is its Latin name ? (25 km)

A trek through the Jungle

Starting at Cuzco the old capital of this ancient empire plot a route through the jungle to Macchu Picchu.

List the three main difficulties / problems you would experience on this trek - and the precautions you should take before starting a demanding trek!

For the less energetic - other ways of getting to Macchu Picchu

1. By train from Cuzco - what time does the train leave?
How long does it take?
What is the cost? (50 km for 3 answers)

2. By helicopter from Cusco - flight time?
Cost?
How long is the flight? (50 km)

How would you prefer to get to Macchu Picchu? Discuss with team