Headed to Arequipa from Chivay |
The Chivay road |
The road from Chivay and Colca Canyon |
High point of the Chivay-Arequipa Road - Mirador Los Andes 4860m (15,944ft) |
Cowboy of piled stones - Mirador Los Andes |
Mirador Los Andes - the highest point on the trip (42 m higher than Abra Anticona) |
Cowboy, Mirador Los Andes |
Mirador Los Andes - Volcan Chachani (6075m) |
Mirador Los Andes - Volcan Chachani (6075m) |
Mirador Los Andes - Volcan Chachani (6075m) |
From Mirador Los Andes, 6 volcanoes can be seen - Hualca Hualca, Sabancayo, Ampato, Chachani, Misti & Ubinas |
Souvenir sellers, Mirador Los Andes |
The road from Colca Canyon to Areqipa passing through Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca |
Scenic road from Colca |
Ice above 4000m |
Ice along the road from Colca to Arequipa |
Ice along the road from Colca to Arequipa |
No snow though |
High altitude ice in the Andes |
Road maintenance on the access road to Colca Canyon |
Road construction and teh Altiplano, Peru |
Long straight road |
Volcan Misti |
Eroded ridge on the Arequipa-Cusco road |
Volcan Misti |
Herd of alpaca with Volcan Misti |
Herd of alpaca with Volcan Misti |
Such a stereotypical Andean scene |
Herd of alpaca with Volcan Misti |
Alpaca and Volcan Misti |
Alpaca and Volcan Misti |
Peru Route 28 Arequipa |
Volcan Misti (5825m) |
Circling around Volcan Misti on the way to Arequipa |
Mountains and altiplano near Arquipa |
Nevado Chachani, close to Arequipa |
Sunset...looks like it'll be dark when we get to Arequipa |
At least I've got Marcos, an Arequipa native with me |
Sunset against the mountains near Arequipa |
Mountains outside Arequipa |
Nevado Chachani, Arequipa |
Sunset against the mountains of Arequipa |
Nevado Chachani, Arequipa |
Getting darker |
Changing colors at sunset, Nevado Chachani |
Changing colors at sunset, Nevado Chachani |
Nevado Chachani (6075m) and a smaller peak |
Sunset on the mountains above Arequipa |
Sunset on the mountains above Arequipa |
Sunset on the mountains above Arequipa |
Andean sunset |
Silhouettes of cactus outside Arequipa |
Silhouettes of cactus outside Arequipa |