Here’s a fact you may not have heard about Machu Picchu. For a short time in the 1990s, the Peruvian government allowed helicopter flyovers. However,


Here’s a fact you may not have heard about Machu Picchu. For a short time in the 1990s, the Peruvian government allowed helicopter flyovers. However, they quickly banned such flyover tours because of the damage they did to the native flora and fauna. The entire area is now a no-fly zone. Taken @Cusco, Peru


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