File:Lascar From Cuzco to Aguas Calientes in the Vistadome railway car (4548773150).jpg

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Description PeruRail is a railway operator working tourist, freight, and charter services in southern Peru. On the route from Cuzco to Machu Picchu, PeruRail operates four different class trains: The HIRAM BINGHAM is a luxury train service named for Machu Picchu's American discoverer, Hiram Bingham, departing from Poroy Station. Meals, guides, bus service and entrance to the ruins are included. (USD 588 round trip for 2008). VISTADOME service is provided in cars with large side and overhead windows, allowing views of the mountainous terrain. Simple snacks and refreshments are included. BACKPACKER trains offer basic service in upholstered seats at a lower price. Snacks are served and space is provided for backpacks, particularly for Inca Trail hikers. Although not advertised, PeruRail also offers local trains equipped with wooden seats and that are available only to Peruvian nationals for a fraction of the price charged for tourists. Conversely, Peruvians are not allowed to travel with the tourists, even if the national is willing to pay the more expensive ticket. PeruRail has been cited many times as one of the most racist services in Cuzco Vistadome service is provided in cars with large side and overhead windows, allowing views of the mountainous terrain. Simple snacks and refreshments are included. [Wikipedia.org]
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Author Jorge Láscar from Australia
Camera location13° 09′ 17.4″ S, 72° 31′ 31.2″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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