![Chivay comes into view](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100961980.NQzFjwLg.PeruJun083399.jpg) Chivay comes into view |
![Valle del Colca - left (south) rim](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100961983.EcV5Hfn0.PeruJun083403.jpg) Valle del Colca - left (south) rim |
![Road to the south rim, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100961985.qRIv0PaU.PeruJun083406.jpg) Road to the south rim, Valle del Colca |
![Cactus along the Colca Canyon road](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100961986.E5ddBhxr.PeruJun083407.jpg) Cactus along the Colca Canyon road |
![Village of Yanque with Hualca Hualca (6025m/19,767 ft), the first of the south rim villages](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100961988.KLzSPgCf.PeruJun083410.jpg) Village of Yanque with Hualca Hualca (6025m/19,767 ft), the first of the south rim villages |
![Iglesia de la Purisima Concepcion, Yanque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100961989.2srMp6v1.PeruJun083411.jpg) Iglesia de la Purisima Concepcion, Yanque |
![Yanque's pretty plaza and 18th Century church](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100961991.m7SMA76P.PeruJun083412.jpg) Yanque's pretty plaza and 18th Century church |
![Plaza and church of Yanque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100961992.odeO9S9t.PeruJun083413.jpg) Plaza and church of Yanque |
![Getting ready for the tourist arrivals, Yanque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100961994.JknIGDtb.PeruJun083414.jpg) Getting ready for the tourist arrivals, Yanque |
![Iglesia de la Purisima Concepcion, Yanque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100961996.kzhcoE9g.PeruJun083416.jpg) Iglesia de la Purisima Concepcion, Yanque |
![Bell tower, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Yanque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100961997.C8eHGuLi.PeruJun083417.jpg) Bell tower, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Yanque |
![Church, Plaza and Mountain, Yanque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100961999.WqtWDuJN.PeruJun083418.jpg) Church, Plaza and Mountain, Yanque |
![Northern portal, Yanque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962000.vathft1E.PeruJun083419.jpg) Northern portal, Yanque |
![Iglesia de la Purisima Concepcion, Yanque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962002.diELxo8a.PeruJun083420.jpg) Iglesia de la Purisima Concepcion, Yanque |
![Juan Baptista, Yanque, restored 2002](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962003.7rB8U0bn.PeruJun083421.jpg) Juan Baptista, Yanque, restored 2002 |
![Bell tower of Iglesia de la Purisima Concepcion, Yanque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962005.5O7hN6Bi.PeruJun083422.jpg) Bell tower of Iglesia de la Purisima Concepcion, Yanque |
![Ornate western portal, colonial church of Yanque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962006.zkqwxuqT.PeruJun083423.jpg) Ornate western portal, colonial church of Yanque |
![Detail of the western facade, Yanque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962008.cCnNsVa1.PeruJun083424.jpg) Detail of the western facade, Yanque |
![The interior of the colonial church at Yanque is still undergoing restoration (2008)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962009.BNLIePKb.PeruJun083426.jpg) The interior of the colonial church at Yanque is still undergoing restoration (2008) |
![South rim road leaving Yanque, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962011.Ncv4QIsu.PeruJun083427.jpg) South rim road leaving Yanque, Valle del Colca |
![Archway and the entrance to the south rim village of Achoma](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962013.8rsejsSC.PeruJun083429.jpg) Archway and the entrance to the south rim village of Achoma |
![Colonial church of Achoma, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962015.6T63hPln.PeruJun083434.jpg) Colonial church of Achoma, Valle del Colca |
![Municipalidad Distrital Achoma on the small plaza](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962016.3S2liyGW.PeruJun083435.jpg) Municipalidad Distrital Achoma on the small plaza |
![Terraced fields, Colca Valley](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962018.7dRcrL9t.PeruJun083436.jpg) Terraced fields, Colca Valley |
![Terraced fields, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962020.LJNkiEHE.PeruJun083439.jpg) Terraced fields, Valle del Colca |
![Young girl in a colorful costume posing with a baby alpaca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962022.V44G6BMn.PeruJun083440.jpg) Young girl in a colorful costume posing with a baby alpaca |
![...I normally don't approve of this type of thing....](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962023.gM7m5ytg.PeruJun083441.jpg) ...I normally don't approve of this type of thing.... |
![...but they're sooooo cute!](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962025.EIG7lKUZ.PeruJun083441a.jpg) ...but they're sooooo cute! |
![Colonial church of the village of Maca, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962026.oqsZSnHR.PeruJun083446.jpg) Colonial church of the village of Maca, Valle del Colca |
![Church and plaza, Maca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962028.JoJ5Ge7K.PeruJun083447.jpg) Church and plaza, Maca |
![Eastern facade of the colonial church of Maca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962031.kXfRGOEd.PeruJun083450.jpg) Eastern facade of the colonial church of Maca |
![Uninspiring buildings around the plaza of Maca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962029.SnfHr5BZ.PeruJun083448.jpg) Uninspiring buildings around the plaza of Maca |
![Valle del Colca, Peru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962032.26AX4MU0.PeruJun083452.jpg) Valle del Colca, Peru |
![Cactus, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962034.O7SaRHaD.PeruJun083456.jpg) Cactus, Valle del Colca |
![Tunnel, south rim road, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962035.rJxCRHd5.PeruJun083460.jpg) Tunnel, south rim road, Valle del Colca |
![Stone cairns at an overlook, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962038.IWUE9qDM.PeruJun083461.jpg) Stone cairns at an overlook, Valle del Colca |
![Tunnel overlook, Colca River](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962039.PflLRNLR.PeruJun083463.jpg) Tunnel overlook, Colca River |
![From here, the valley gets narrower and deeper, entering the Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962041.JIxx7eiS.PeruJun083464.jpg) From here, the valley gets narrower and deeper, entering the Colca Canyon |
![Cactus and the Colca River](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962043.07Uof73a.PeruJun083466.jpg) Cactus and the Colca River |
![Tunnel, south rim road, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962045.synJD6fz.PeruJun083468.jpg) Tunnel, south rim road, Colca Canyon |
![The light at the end of the tunnel, Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962047.LTr9Lkwj.PeruJun083476.jpg) The light at the end of the tunnel, Colca |
![Lots of dust kicked up from the dirt road](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962049.U4w5Up9m.PeruJun083477.jpg) Lots of dust kicked up from the dirt road |
![South rim road and tunnel, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962051.HcWCNvn9.PeruJun083485.jpg) South rim road and tunnel, Colca Canyon |
![Terraced fields around the Colca Valley](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962053.p3VSNk9G.PeruJun083488.jpg) Terraced fields around the Colca Valley |
![Colca Canyon and the south rim road](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962055.Ns2gWzaC.PeruJun083492.jpg) Colca Canyon and the south rim road |
![Terraced fields on the Colca Valley floor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962058.UeFw84YM.PeruJun083494.jpg) Terraced fields on the Colca Valley floor |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962060.SPmuWh5t.PeruJun083496.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![A bit like organ-pipe cactus, Colca Valley](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962063.Yav49gz5.PeruJun083499.jpg) A bit like organ-pipe cactus, Colca Valley |
![Cactus, mountain and blue sky, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962067.ACpdmwAG.PeruJun083501.jpg) Cactus, mountain and blue sky, Valle del Colca |
![Succulents, Colca Valley](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962070.h7Ffp3gp.PeruJun083502.jpg) Succulents, Colca Valley |
![Looking back along the south rim, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962073.eXBJoiWp.PeruJun083505.jpg) Looking back along the south rim, Valle del Colca |
![The start of Colca Canyon far below](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962077.VtOI1SRC.PeruJun083506.jpg) The start of Colca Canyon far below |
![PeruJun08 3510.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962079.GrYkyO7C.PeruJun083510.jpg) PeruJun08 3510.jpg |
![Geiser...not sure if that's actually pointing to a geyser, but with all the volcanoes I wouldn't be surprised](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962081.bLKavKah.PeruJun083511.jpg) Geiser...not sure if that's actually pointing to a geyser, but with all the volcanoes I wouldn't be surprised |
![South rim road, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962084.seOjftPX.PeruJun083512.jpg) South rim road, Colca Canyon |
![Colca Canyon Visitor's Center](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962087.tFea8Phy.PeruJun083515.jpg) Colca Canyon Visitor's Center |
![Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962089.iu0Lvvz5.PeruJun083518.jpg) Valle del Colca |
![Landscape with cactus, Colca Valley](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962090.uvPZpp3o.PeruJun083520.jpg) Landscape with cactus, Colca Valley |
![Marcos and the dusty Suzuki](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962093.ZC22fQcS.PeruJun083521.jpg) Marcos and the dusty Suzuki |
![South rim road, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962095.1TMQTB4y.PeruJun083522.jpg) South rim road, Colca Canyon |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962096.sbOU1jo6.PeruJun083528.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![Desert landscape, Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962098.JMviImPp.PeruJun083529.jpg) Desert landscape, Colca |
![Large organ pipe type cactus, South rim, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962099.6MSSXbIl.PeruJun083530.jpg) Large organ pipe type cactus, South rim, Colca Canyon |
![Cactus, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962101.XXUxmFIb.PeruJun083531.jpg) Cactus, Colca Canyon |
![Cactus, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962103.WbxWlOwC.PeruJun083532.jpg) Cactus, Colca Canyon |
![Cattle and cactus, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962104.rND8F3zg.PeruJun083533.jpg) Cattle and cactus, Colca Canyon |
![Cactus, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962107.du9YgPJB.PeruJun083534.jpg) Cactus, Colca Canyon |
![Getting to the deep section, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962108.bKdh4HsL.PeruJun083536.jpg) Getting to the deep section, Colca Canyon |
![Mirador Cruz del Condor on the far ridge](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962111.n5om52bu.PeruJun083537.jpg) Mirador Cruz del Condor on the far ridge |
![Andean Condor arriving right on scheule around 10 am](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962112.oQBtqJRh.PeruJun083540.jpg) Andean Condor arriving right on scheule around 10 am |
![Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962114.zIiHFcdg.PeruJun083541.jpg) Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) in flight, Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962116.IpgxhJZR.PeruJun083544.jpg) Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) in flight, Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Andean Condor in flight](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962118.dWDEA4uf.PeruJun083545.jpg) Andean Condor in flight |
![Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) in flight, Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962119.jui5Zdhf.PeruJun083546.jpg) Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) in flight, Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Andean Condor in flight](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962121.3MzbZzwM.PeruJun083547.jpg) Andean Condor in flight |
![Mirador Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962123.WOZWjKA8.PeruJun083548.jpg) Mirador Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Mirador Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962125.XgRQx02d.PeruJun083549.jpg) Mirador Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Mirador Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962128.lmKhqcJ0.PeruJun083551.jpg) Mirador Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Full grown Condors have a wingspan of up to 10 feet](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962131.of0TMqvo.PeruJun083554.jpg) Full grown Condors have a wingspan of up to 10 feet |
![A full grown Andean Condor weighs up to 33 lbs](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962133.8HpbdQ9J.PeruJun083555.jpg) A full grown Andean Condor weighs up to 33 lbs |
![Soaring Andean Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962135.5O6fSV9z.PeruJun083558.jpg) Soaring Andean Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Supposedly, the Condors appear every morning for several hours at Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962136.YRm9FE0X.PeruJun083564.jpg) Supposedly, the Condors appear every morning for several hours at Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Cruz del Condor also has some of the best views of the deep sections of Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962138.wQjKf6vg.PeruJun083565.jpg) Cruz del Condor also has some of the best views of the deep sections of Colca Canyon |
![Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962140.qaWFoTR2.PeruJun083566.jpg) Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962142.iRb4bieB.PeruJun083567.jpg) Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962144.Wu2HGL04.PeruJun083572.jpg) Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Andean Condor roosting along the cliff below Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962146.m4kkO4G7.PeruJun083573.jpg) Andean Condor roosting along the cliff below Cruz del Condor |
![Upper mirador, Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962147.3PTbNWI5.PeruJun083574.jpg) Upper mirador, Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![The Colca River 1200m below Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962149.CfYhfgHX.PeruJun083575.jpg) The Colca River 1200m below Cruz del Condor |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962151.o2DhcXiP.PeruJun083578.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![Condor in flight, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962152.FTCw6pf8.PeruJun083583.jpg) Condor in flight, Colca Canyon |
![Condor in flight, Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962154.fiGmYYBc.PeruJun083584.jpg) Condor in flight, Cruz del Condor |
![Condor in flight, Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962156.wPNf5r99.PeruJun083587.jpg) Condor in flight, Cruz del Condor |
![Condor in flight, Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962157.Ypw2JrkI.PeruJun083588.jpg) Condor in flight, Cruz del Condor |
![Condor in flight, Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962158.o6uiPZ1f.PeruJun083589.jpg) Condor in flight, Cruz del Condor |
![Condor in flight, Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962161.9lafCsnn.PeruJun083590.jpg) Condor in flight, Cruz del Condor |
![Condor taking a look at me....](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962163.9TPG7CZW.PeruJun083593.jpg) Condor taking a look at me.... |
![Andean Condor in flight, Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962165.rloNiXWF.PeruJun083594.jpg) Andean Condor in flight, Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Close-up of an Andean Condor in flight](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962167.2O9TTTTH.PeruJun083595.jpg) Close-up of an Andean Condor in flight |
![Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962170.ztGu2cnT.PeruJun083598.jpg) Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962171.wNzmXWd3.PeruJun083599.jpg) Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon |
![Cactus, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962173.XJ8LhSBR.PeruJun083604.jpg) Cactus, Colca Canyon |
![Caņon del Colca - Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962175.zuocjlB7.PeruJun083605.jpg) Caņon del Colca - Cruz del Condor |
![Stone cross, Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962177.FXfIa20A.PeruJun083607.jpg) Stone cross, Cruz del Condor |
![Cruz del Condor, Caņon del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962179.FEm5dWVL.PeruJun083608.jpg) Cruz del Condor, Caņon del Colca |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962182.XTXF7yQF.PeruJun083610.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![Indigenous women waiting for tourists, Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962184.jhkyF9oF.PeruJun083613.jpg) Indigenous women waiting for tourists, Cruz del Condor |
![By noon they pack up and go home](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962186.tttFoQGq.PeruJun083615.jpg) By noon they pack up and go home |
![Lower mirador, Cruz dle Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962188.YhYxU8MQ.PeruJun083616.jpg) Lower mirador, Cruz dle Condor |
![Souvenir sellers at Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962190.QhHR38rX.PeruJun083617.jpg) Souvenir sellers at Cruz del Condor |
![There are several small villages on the north side of the canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962193.rPDC4t5R.PeruJun083622.jpg) There are several small villages on the north side of the canyon |
![Cactus, Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962195.pdAjZmUL.PeruJun083624.jpg) Cactus, Cruz del Condor |
![Several hiking paths descend into the canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962197.m1clZsbj.PeruJun083625.jpg) Several hiking paths descend into the canyon |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962199.2njMJyWr.PeruJun083627.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![Switchback trail leading to Sangalle along the river on the canyon floor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962201.jdXMP3Wu.PeruJun083628.jpg) Switchback trail leading to Sangalle along the river on the canyon floor |
![Tapay and the village on the north rim, accessible by trekking only](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962202.wreJpkJP.PeruJun083629.jpg) Tapay and the village on the north rim, accessible by trekking only |
![Mirador de Tapay, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962203.B5zTmduv.PeruJun083630.jpg) Mirador de Tapay, Colca Canyon |
![Marcos, Mirador de Tapay, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962205.XWniUTLp.PeruJun083631.jpg) Marcos, Mirador de Tapay, Colca Canyon |
![Marcos, the guide from Arequipa](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962206.BEIBz1TY.PeruJun083633.jpg) Marcos, the guide from Arequipa |
![Cabanaconde, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962207.TCjb5qhV.PeruJun083640.jpg) Cabanaconde, Colca Canyon |
![I wanted to drive farther along the south rim to see if there were any more good viewpoints](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962208.yz0w8UX9.PeruJun083643.jpg) I wanted to drive farther along the south rim to see if there were any more good viewpoints |
![Roadside cross, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962209.tg6BR1Ev.PeruJun083646.jpg) Roadside cross, Colca Canyon |
![Horses near Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962210.7f7M2UI7.PeruJun083650.jpg) Horses near Cabanaconde |
![Cactus with Cabanaconde in the distance](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962211.C0BN9wFP.PeruJun083654.jpg) Cactus with Cabanaconde in the distance |
![Dirt road leading to a canyon rim overlook](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962212.C1EphAHA.PeruJun083656.jpg) Dirt road leading to a canyon rim overlook |
![Switchback trail leading up the north side of Colca Cayon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962213.4Z9M9HOY.PeruJun083657.jpg) Switchback trail leading up the north side of Colca Cayon |
![Sangalle, the oasis at the bottom of the canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962214.tfAaqlr6.PeruJun083658.jpg) Sangalle, the "oasis" at the bottom of the canyon |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962215.VOxjDP02.PeruJun083659.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![Cactus, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962216.ROGPt1gX.PeruJun083661.jpg) Cactus, Valle del Colca |
![Colca Canyon, twice as deep as the Grand Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962217.CZU4RHkP.PeruJun083662.jpg) Colca Canyon, twice as deep as the Grand Canyon |
![4x4 trail leading from Cabanaconde to the valley floor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962219.wIjki0LU.PeruJun083663.jpg) 4x4 trail leading from Cabanaconde to the valley floor |
![Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962220.3IELBfP2.PeruJun083665.jpg) Cabanaconde |
![Colca Canyon from the mirador near Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962221.yPd9zrnJ.PeruJun083667.jpg) Colca Canyon from the mirador near Cabanaconde |
![Gateway to Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962222.RvKKeEhA.PeruJun083674.jpg) Gateway to Cabanaconde |
![Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962223.pyn698K5.PeruJun083675.jpg) Cabanaconde |
![Colonial church of Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962224.a97ZPAyr.PeruJun083676.jpg) Colonial church of Cabanaconde |
![Cabanaconde church](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962225.qe6608e4.PeruJun083677.jpg) Cabanaconde church |
![Cabanaconde church](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962226.pEEGVL6O.PeruJun083678.jpg) Cabanaconde church |
![Plaza de Armas, Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962230.al7QSyZt.PeruJun083683.jpg) Plaza de Armas, Cabanaconde |
![Condor monument, Plaza of Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962227.ILOKonkM.PeruJun083680.jpg) Condor monument, Plaza of Cabanaconde |
![Kunturwassi Colca Hotel looks like a more interesting hotel to stay in that the one in Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962229.VJb2f6pm.PeruJun083681.jpg) Kunturwassi Colca Hotel looks like a more interesting hotel to stay in that the one in Chivay |
![Kunturwassi Colca hotel, Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962231.y4KCveIl.PeruJun083684.jpg) Kunturwassi Colca hotel, Cabanaconde |
![Fields around Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962232.Xrp1bgjf.PeruJun083685.jpg) Fields around Cabanaconde |
![Colca Canyon, Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962233.fwvD7Tin.PeruJun083686.jpg) Colca Canyon, Cabanaconde |
![Dirt road, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962234.HCMjaeMn.PeruJun083689.jpg) Dirt road, Valle del Colca |
![Road to the canyon floor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962235.zPmWCJTl.PeruJun083692.jpg) Road to the canyon floor |
![...if we had more time, that looks like an interesting road down into the canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962237.FClnSujP.PeruJun083694.jpg) ...if we had more time, that looks like an interesting road down into the canyon |
![We didn't have time, so we stuck with the high road beyond Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962236.fEjZuPaB.PeruJun083693.jpg) We didn't have time, so we stuck with the high road beyond Cabanaconde |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962238.LUBqpmS6.PeruJun083697.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962239.OJSjpmhP.PeruJun083699.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![Donkeys, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962241.qdrB80aZ.PeruJun083703.jpg) Donkeys, Colca Canyon |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962242.ShTWDoZO.PeruJun083704.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![Peruvian cowboy, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962243.dz2qx4ws.PeruJun083708.jpg) Peruvian cowboy, Colca Canyon |
![Turned around, headed back past Cabanaconde and Cruz del Condor to cross the Colca bridge](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962244.fD9QANNh.PeruJun083711.jpg) Turned around, headed back past Cabanaconde and Cruz del Condor to cross the Colca bridge |
![Snowy peak near Cabanaconde](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962245.boM629oX.PeruJun083712.jpg) Snowy peak near Cabanaconde |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962246.UziayRhp.PeruJun083713.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962247.D5SagkJ0.PeruJun083715.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962248.UfFZLPBz.PeruJun083718.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![Back at Mirador Cruz del Condor - deserted in the afternoon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962249.Kmeamkbv.PeruJun083719.jpg) Back at Mirador Cruz del Condor - deserted in the afternoon |
![Bus travelling on the south rim road](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962250.nxI5Lxry.PeruJun083722.jpg) Bus travelling on the south rim road |
![Mirador Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962251.IngyyFUR.PeruJun083724.jpg) Mirador Cruz del Condor |
![Marcos, Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962252.H3oXucw0.PeruJun083725.jpg) Marcos, Cruz del Condor |
![Marcos, Mirador Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962253.yGDQWGk0.PeruJun083727.jpg) Marcos, Mirador Cruz del Condor |
![Mirador Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962255.QC9QKqm6.PeruJun083730.jpg) Mirador Cruz del Condor |
![Colca Canyon from Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962254.yNjN1mhh.PeruJun083729.jpg) Colca Canyon from Cruz del Condor |
![Deep section of Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962256.7wf2qOYM.PeruJun083733.jpg) Deep section of Colca Canyon |
![A small lizard](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962257.swcnDBIV.PeruJun083736.jpg) A small lizard |
![Mirador Cruz del Condor early afternoon, devoid of tourists...and condors](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962258.mLclajBx.PeruJun083737.jpg) Mirador Cruz del Condor early afternoon, devoid of tourists...and condors |
![Colca River from Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962259.AYvdDWBN.PeruJun083738.jpg) Colca River from Cruz del Condor |
![Mirador Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962260.mzgkj4io.PeruJun083741.jpg) Mirador Cruz del Condor |
![Colca Canyon, Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962261.ZV6BS0MC.PeruJun083743.jpg) Colca Canyon, Cruz del Condor |
![Colca Canyon, Cruz del Condor](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962262.ac6oaw1i.PeruJun083747.jpg) Colca Canyon, Cruz del Condor |
![Colca River at the bottom of Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962264.exM8c3HA.PeruJun083748.jpg) Colca River at the bottom of Colca Canyon |
![Colca River at the bottom of Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962265.mjul6OMv.PeruJun083752.jpg) Colca River at the bottom of Colca Canyon |
![Marcos....where are you going?](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962266.3Kvodpnz.PeruJun083755.jpg) Marcos...".where are you going?" |
![Interesting plant, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962267.GukVV5Kq.PeruJun083756.jpg) Interesting plant, Valle del Colca |
![Eastbound on the south rim road, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962268.pkhYtJaX.PeruJun083757.jpg) Eastbound on the south rim road, Colca Canyon |
![Donkey, south rim road, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962269.8Yp3OiSS.PeruJun083763.jpg) Donkey, south rim road, Colca Canyon |
![Small lake, south rim road, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962270.KGOAZ1sU.PeruJun083766.jpg) Small lake, south rim road, Colca Canyon |
![Small lake, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962271.tcgIPkWF.PeruJun083767.jpg) Small lake, Colca Canyon |
![Snowy peak, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962273.CBIrS16W.PeruJun083768.jpg) Snowy peak, Valle del Colca |
![Hualca Hualca, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962274.8diOwHcI.PeruJun083770.jpg) Hualca Hualca, Valle del Colca |
![A south rim village whose name I missed...Pinchollo?](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962276.yZf35J9r.PeruJun083771.jpg) A south rim village whose name I missed...Pinchollo? |
![Lari, a north rim village, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962279.Hl3XUNXs.PeruJun083774.jpg) Lari, a north rim village, Colca Canyon |
![Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962281.RZFhGXTD.PeruJun083775.jpg) Colca Canyon |
![Passing back through the south rim tunnel](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962283.TtWKdMNV.PeruJun083781.jpg) Passing back through the south rim tunnel |
![Terraced fields, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962285.NfJbL8HN.PeruJun083782.jpg) Terraced fields, Colca Canyon |
![Incan and pre-Incan terraces, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962287.kW7qRydU.PeruJun083784.jpg) Incan and pre-Incan terraces, Valle del Colca |
![Colca River, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962289.j5dO8WU6.PeruJun083786.jpg) Colca River, Valle del Colca |
![Road leading to the Puente Maca Lari across the Colca River](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962291.ERi2G44Z.PeruJun083788.jpg) Road leading to the Puente Maca Lari across the Colca River |
![Incan and pre-Incan terraces, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962293.iQ2swkI7.PeruJun083790.jpg) Incan and pre-Incan terraces, Valle del Colca |
![Incan and pre-Incan terraces, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962295.JkBUwnTv.PeruJun083791.jpg) Incan and pre-Incan terraces, Valle del Colca |
![Valle del Colca, Rio Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962297.SRyBx313.PeruJun083794.jpg) Valle del Colca, Rio Colca |
![Colca River with terraced fields, Colca Valley](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962298.hYExf01C.PeruJun083795.jpg) Colca River with terraced fields, Colca Valley |
![Centuries-old terraced fields, Colca Valley](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962299.lvgC9Rq0.PeruJun083797.jpg) Centuries-old terraced fields, Colca Valley |
![Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962300.HGJnode3.PeruJun083798.jpg) Valle del Colca |
![Colca River, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962301.UxK9YM50.PeruJun083799.jpg) Colca River, Valle del Colca |
![Colca River](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962302.dmBpBR98.PeruJun083801.jpg) Colca River |
![Colca River](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962304.ZxFJKn3M.PeruJun083802.jpg) Colca River |
![Colca River, terraced fields, Valle del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962306.Jmc4yrLn.PeruJun083803.jpg) Colca River, terraced fields, Valle del Colca |
![Crossing the Puente Maca Lari, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962308.VfjG6H64.PeruJun083805.jpg) Crossing the Puente Maca Lari, Colca Canyon |
![North rim, Valley del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962310.GKw6nBGy.PeruJun083809.jpg) North rim, Valley del Colca |
![North rim, Valley del Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962312.s6EUXtmc.PeruJun083812.jpg) North rim, Valley del Colca |
![Looking across the Colca Valley to the south rim](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962314.0qfuss57.PeruJun083813.jpg) Looking across the Colca Valley to the south rim |
![Lari, a village on the north rim, Colca Valley](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962316.e7dKAEok.PeruJun083814.jpg) Lari, a village on the north rim, Colca Valley |
![Colonial church and plaza, Lari](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962319.V3Wi1ftk.PeruJun083815.jpg) Colonial church and plaza, Lari |
![North rim, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962321.2bd24ifr.PeruJun083817.jpg) North rim, Colca Canyon |
![North rim road, eastbound from Lari, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962323.j2Yon8yr.PeruJun083820.jpg) North rim road, eastbound from Lari, Colca Canyon |
![Another village church on the north rim, Ichupampa](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962325.IdwdvJBU.PeruJun083826.jpg) Another village church on the north rim, Ichupampa |
![Upscale Colca Lodge on the north bank of the Colca River](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962328.Dcn8dt8Z.PeruJun083828.jpg) Upscale Colca Lodge on the north bank of the Colca River |
![Colca Lodge](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962330.1JzYu7sp.PeruJun083829.jpg) Colca Lodge |
![Another nice looking hotel near Colca Lodge on the south rim](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962332.PSkwDwxM.PeruJun083830.jpg) Another nice looking hotel near Colca Lodge on the south rim |
![Colca Lodge](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962335.AVpUsTyr.PeruJun083831.jpg) Colca Lodge |
![Colca River](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962337.yt1yDD1h.PeruJun083834.jpg) Colca River |
![Terraced fields on the North Rim, Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962339.6hcU2Wxy.PeruJun083835.jpg) Terraced fields on the North Rim, Colca Canyon |
![Pedestrian bridge across the Colca River](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962341.TE8wnnys.PeruJun083837.jpg) Pedestrian bridge across the Colca River |
![Colca Canyon near Coporaque, north rim](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962343.463DBlTm.PeruJun083844.jpg) Colca Canyon near Coporaque, north rim |
![Church of Coporaque, north rim](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962345.cYWQlWhg.PeruJun083845.jpg) Church of Coporaque, north rim |
![Plaza de Armas, Coporaque, Colca Canyon north rim](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962348.UQ25tZEJ.PeruJun083847.jpg) Plaza de Armas, Coporaque, Colca Canyon north rim |
![Hotel Ccamile, Coporaque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962350.Av1of33n.PeruJun083849.jpg) Hotel Ccamile, Coporaque |
![Valle del Colca - Margen Derecha (right bank, north rim)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962352.hJFYtrND.PeruJun083859.jpg) Valle del Colca - Margen Derecha (right bank, north rim) |
![Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962354.Gt7io7KQ.PeruJun083860.jpg) Chivay |
![Cross on a mountain above Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962356.ToaK10MN.PeruJun083861.jpg) Cross on a mountain above Chivay |
![Tourist market, Productors del Colca, Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962359.ftkcBc2B.PeruJun083863.jpg) Tourist market, Productors del Colca, Chivay |
![Plaza de Armas of Chivay, the largest town in the Colca Valley](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962361.XmrgIzi8.PeruJun083866.jpg) Plaza de Armas of Chivay, the largest town in the Colca Valley |
![Plaza de Armas, Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962363.PkZZdf6n.PeruJun083869.jpg) Plaza de Armas, Chivay |
![Two old woman chatting on a park bench, Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962365.qrxs7RMc.PeruJun083870.jpg) Two old woman chatting on a park bench, Chivay |
![Gate to Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962369.NZMuAGf2.PeruJun083871.jpg) Gate to Chivay |
![Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962371.mUOyqlGD.PeruJun083872.jpg) Chivay |
![Chivay - on the road to Arequipa](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100962373.aQTS63EF.PeruJun083873.jpg) Chivay - on the road to Arequipa |