Our trip to Colca Canyon

A wild herd of Vicuña in their reserve.

The top of the world. This is a picture from the “Mirador of the Andes” where we had a great view of many volcanos.

A little girl helping her mother to sell alpaca goods with a baby alpaca.

The church at Maca has many side altars and this is one of them showing the virgin dressed in native attire.

A view down into the Colca canyon showing the terraces from pre-Inca times.

A condor is seen at the lower-left, flying below us in the Colca Canyon at Cruz del Condor.

Lots of tourists watched as the condors took off for their daily hunting.
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- Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Loja, Ecuador
- On to Piura, Peru
- Chiclayo, Peru
- South to Trujillo, Peru
- Peru Pictures, part 1
- Ancient Adobe Cities
- Lima, the capital of Peru
- Peru Pictures, Part 2
- Pachacámac, Pre-Columbian ruins
- Museums of Lima
- On to Nazca, Peru
- The famous “Nazca Lines”
- Peru Pictures, part 3
- On to Arequipa, Peru
- Museums in Arequipa
- Convents, Monastaries and Churches
- Peru Pictures, part 4
- Nearby Arequipa
- Colca Canyon Tour
- ⇒ Peru Pictures, part 5
- Three Islands of Lago Titicaca, Peru
- Lago Titicaca – Peru Pictures, Part 6
- Sillustani, Peru
- Puno, Peru
- Around Puno – Peru Pictures, part 7
- Puno to Cuzco, Peru
- Puno to Cuzco, the Tour – Peru pictures, part 8
- Cuzco – Peru pictures, part 9
- Inca Sacred Valley, Peru
- Ruins at Pisaq – Peru pictures, part 10
- Ollantaytambo – Perú pictures, part 11
- More “Sacred Valley” sites – Peru pictures, part 13
- Machu Picchu, Peru
- Machu Picchu – Peru pictures, part 12
- Cuzco Churches
- Inca Sites near Cuzco, Peru
- Cajamarca, Peru
- Pre-Inca & Inca Sites near Cajamarca
- Visiting a local Family
- Perú Travel Summary – July & August 2007