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Getting to remote ruins in Peru - Cusco's lesser-known sites

Cuzco Arenas 7/13/2026 5:58pm

Just got back from a trek to Espiritu Pampa and I'm still trying to process the experience. For anyone planning to venture off the beaten path, I'd love some advice on how to get to these smaller sites without breaking the bank or relying on expensive tour groups. Has anyone got tips for navigating Cusco's bus system or finding affordable transportation to harder-to-reach ruins?

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