This Vintage Esso Peru Road Map from the 1950s is a unique piece of travel memorabilia that doubles as a charming wall poster. The map features detailed road atlas information specific to Peru, making it a valuable resource for historians, vintage map collectors, and travel enthusiasts looking to explore the country’s past. With its retro design and historical significance, this vintage map offers a glimpse into the travel industry of the mid-20th century, showcasing the evolving transport infrastructure and routes in Peru during that time.
From Qoriwayrachina, where the valley narrows, the trail takes a parallel course that crosses the highlands, reaching 4200m above sea level. On the way, the hiker finds various well preserved archaeological sites ad enjoys spectacular sceneries, until finally arriving at the mysterious citadel of Machu Picchu.