Qho ngonyaka, izigidi zabantu zindwendwela i-Incan citadel eyinqaba neyimfihlakalo yaseMachu Picchu ePeru. Kodwa ukuya kumathambeka amakhulu ezolimo, ulwakhiwo lwamatye oluntsonkothileyo, kunye neembono zeenduli eziphakamileyo zoku Indawo ye-UNESCO yeLifa leMveli ayibizi, kwaye ibandakanya izinto ezithile ezikhohlisayo kunesiqhelo. Nantsi indlela yobuchwephesha yokufumana indlela eya kwindawo edume kakhulu ePeru.
IMachu Picchu ivuliwe unyaka wonke. Ngo-Okthobha ukuya ku-Epreli lelona xesha lemvula lisemthethweni, kodwa kungana nanini na. Kwaye ngelixa ixesha lokuphakama linguJulayi nango-Agasti, kuya kufuneka usoloko ulindele izihlwele. IiCawe zinokuba zezona zixineneyo, kuba kulapho abantu abahlala kwiphondo laseCusco bavunyelwe ukuba bangene kwindawo yasimahla, ukongeza kwinani lemihla ngemihla leendwendwe ezihlawulayo ezingama-2 500. Ukusukela nge-Disemba ka-2020, nangona kunjalo, isabelo semihla ngemihla sincitshisiwe saya kwi-1,116 yabakhenkethi ngemini ngenxa yesifo secoronavirus; Iindwendwe ezingama-75 ziya kuvunyelwa ukuba zingene kule sayithi ngeyure nganye.
Naphi na apho uvela khona kusenokwenzeka ukuba kuninzi kakhulu, kuncinci kuneCusco (11,000 yeenyawo) okanye iMachu Picchu (uneentloni nje ezingama-8,000 iinyawo). Ngaphandle kokuba wena & apos ubhukishele uhambo oluya eMachu Picchu olufuna ukuhlala eCusco ubusuku bonke, sicebisa ukuba uthathe uloliwe ukusuka eCusco ukuya eAguas Calientes (ebizwa ngokusemthethweni ngokuba yiMachu Picchu Pueblo), idolophu ekufutshane neMachu Picchu. Sebenzisa ubusuku okanye ezimbini usebenzise ukuphakama okuphantsi kweAguas Calientes, malunga neenyawo ezingama-6 700, uze uhlolisise iMachu Picchu ngaphambi kokuba ubuyele eCusco. Unokuchitha ixesha kwenye indawo kwi-Sacred Valley, ethi, ngendalo, iphantsi ukuphakama kuneentaba ezijikelezileyo. Oku kuyakunceda ukunciphisa ukungathandeki okanye nokuba yingozi kwizigulo zokuphakama, ezihlala zibandakanya intloko, ukudinwa, kunye isicaphucaphu. Thintela utywala kunye nokuzilolonga ngokwasemzimbeni ngelixa uzilolonga kwaye usele amanzi amaninzi okanye iti yekoca njengoko unokuma ukunceda umzimba wakho uhlengahlengise umoya ocekeceke.
Indlela elula yokufika eCusco ukuya eMachu Picchu kukuthatha uloliwe oya eAguas Calientes. Luhambo oluhle lweeyure eziyi-3.5 uhambo ngalunye kwiindlela ezihamba kanye ngakuMlambo i-Urubamba kwi-Sacred Valley, eneendonga ezimangalisayo zecanyon ngapha nangapha.
• Isikhululo sikaloliwe esibizwa ngokuba yiCusco ngenene sikwidolophu ekufuphi yasePoroy. Kukuhamba ngeteksi ngexabiso eliphantsi, kodwa zinike ubuncinci iyure ukusuka eCusco embindini uye kwisikhululo sikaloliwe. Ukugcwala kwabantu eCusco kunokuba nobundlobongela kwaye kubonakala ngathi umsebenzi ongapheliyo wendlela wenza izinto zixineke ngakumbi.
Nokuba ukhetha luphi uqeqesho, bhukisha kwangaphambili kangangoko kunokwenzeka. Amatikiti athengisa iiveki ezingaphambili kwiinyanga ezithile.
• Ukuba amatikiti etreyini asuka eCusco athengisiwe, onke awalahlekanga. Zama ukuthenga itikiti ku-Aguas Calientes emka edolophini i-Ollantaytambo kwi-Sacred Valley, okanye ngokuchaseneyo. Iiteksi kunye neeveni ezincinci phakathi kweOllantaytambo kunye neCusco (ngaphezulu nje kweyure ukuya ngapha nangapha) zininzi. Ukuba unayo ixesha, cwangcisa ubusuku e-Ollantaytambo ukujonga idolophu, enezitrato kunye nezakhiwo ezininzi ezakhiwe nge-Incan, kunye nendawo yezakudala enegama elifanayo. Fika kwangoko kwisiza ukuze ukonwabele ukukhanya kwelanga kwaye ubethe iibhasi zokhenketho.
• Unako nokulala eUrubamba, kwimizuzu engama-20 xa uhamba ngemoto ukusuka eOllantaytambo, enebheyisi yeehotele zodidi ezifana neTambo del Inka, iLuxury Collection Resort & Spa; Sol y Luna, Relais kunye neChâteaux; kunye neAranwa Sacred Valley Hotel & Wellness.