Lunch is served with a world-class mountain vista in the Quechua village of Chiquisca, Peru. The settlement is an important checkpoint on the Choquequirao trek, a hike that leads to mysterious Inca ruins in an Andean cloud forest. Click to read my travel guide “How to Hike to Choquequirao,”, click to view my high-resolution photo gallery, or click to read my feature article “Choquequirao: The Last Stand of the Inca” for the story of how the Neo-Inca state of Vilcabamba resisted Spanish colonialism in the 16th century.
