![I didn't want to backtrack to Juliaca to take the main road towards Arequipa and Colca...](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957137.HbPcdfiU.PeruJun083155.jpg) I didn't want to backtrack to Juliaca to take the main road towards Arequipa and Colca... |
![...and my Hammond map dated 2007/2007 showed the road from Santa Luciato Imata passing south of Laguna Lagunillas](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957138.AoaTcU5k.PeruJun083159.jpg) ...and my Hammond map dated 2007/2007 showed the road from Santa Luciato Imata passing south of Laguna Lagunillas |
![...I thought we'd hit the main road shortly after Chuchuchune...but the map was wrong and the main road is north of the lake.](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957139.WQECQVYE.PeruJun083160.jpg) ...I thought we'd hit the main road shortly after Chuchuchune...but the map was wrong and the main road is north of the lake. |
![From Puno we made good time to Tiquillaca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957140.W2h0T7Bn.PeruJun083161.jpg) From Puno we made good time to Tiquillaca |
![Dusty Plaza de Armas, Tiquillaca, Peru (Puno Region)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957141.uvajQXYg.PeruJun083162.jpg) Dusty Plaza de Armas, Tiquillaca, Peru (Puno Region) |
![Pack llamas outside Tiquillaca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957142.huZPggMp.PeruJun083165.jpg) Pack llamas outside Tiquillaca |
![Although slower than the main road, the scenery was pleasant ...](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957143.bVaDQLwd.PeruJun083168.jpg) Although slower than the main road, the scenery was pleasant ... |
![... and no traffic](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957144.dsdnnfPt.PeruJun083170.jpg) ... and no traffic |
![Main street of Vilque (3939m) 32km down the dirt road](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957146.zh1X6B9Z.PeruJun083172.jpg) Main street of Vilque (3939m) 32km down the dirt road |
![Church of Vilque (Puno) Peru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957147.axIJrwwK.PeruJun083174.jpg) Church of Vilque (Puno) Peru |
![House painted with traditional sympols, Vilque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957148.6kxvD942.PeruJun083177.jpg) House painted with traditional sympols, Vilque |
![Municipalidad de Vilque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957149.AmdCuCDh.PeruJun083178.jpg) Municipalidad de Vilque |
![Plaza de Armas, Vilque (Puno)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957150.g2tRcntb.PeruJun083179.jpg) Plaza de Armas, Vilque (Puno) |
![Walled enclosure outside Vilque](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957151.9ZNSPiGS.PeruJun083180.jpg) Walled enclosure outside Vilque |
![House with donkeys](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957152.mOMOY2cG.PeruJun083182.jpg) House with donkeys |
![We're not lost...yet...still en route to Maņazo (Puno)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957153.JzqAoPVx.PeruJun083183.jpg) We're not lost...yet...still en route to Maņazo (Puno) |
![...and the road is still pretty good](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957154.5c7QydlV.PeruJun083185.jpg) ...and the road is still pretty good |
![Maņazo (Puno) Peru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957155.mgung3Pu.PeruJun083190.jpg) Maņazo (Puno) Peru |
![Church, Maņazo (Puno)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957156.8rYPC8MB.PeruJun083192.jpg) Church, Maņazo (Puno) |
![Maņazo (Puno)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957157.u9ydtjzG.PeruJun083193.jpg) Maņazo (Puno) |
![Maņazo (Puno)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957159.kgmluKyL.PeruJun083197.jpg) Maņazo (Puno) |
![PeruJun08 3201.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957160.AjFRIllC.PeruJun083201.jpg) PeruJun08 3201.jpg |
![Beyond Maņazo, the road deteriorated and the locals thought we were crazy to go on](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957162.bS5L9fP0.PeruJun083204.jpg) Beyond Maņazo, the road deteriorated and the locals thought we were crazy to go on |
![But at least it was pretty](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957164.sxiIuCwr.PeruJun083205.jpg) But at least it was pretty |
![Our next waypoint on the map was the village of Chuchuchune](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957166.V16lLdP3.PeruJun083207.jpg) Our next waypoint on the map was the village of Chuchuchune |
![Off the beaten path](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957167.WgnzW9NU.PeruJun083209.jpg) Off the beaten path |
![...At least there was only one road to follow](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957168.fDevG0EU.PeruJun083211.jpg) ...At least there was only one road to follow |
![The old road to Arequipa](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957169.4M0Lk56K.PeruJun083212.jpg) The old road to Arequipa |
![The old Puno-Arequipa road](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957170.ieqhgYjT.PeruJun083215.jpg) The old Puno-Arequipa road |
![Marcos, the guide, hadn't been this way before](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957171.KFcyX8Ij.PeruJun083218.jpg) Marcos, the guide, hadn't been this way before |
![The old Puno-Arequipa road](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957172.PkjHcf9X.PeruJun083220.jpg) The old Puno-Arequipa road |
![The old Puno-Arequipa road](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957173.iZbOUvUD.PeruJun083222.jpg) The old Puno-Arequipa road |
![Herd of Alpaca by a stream](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957175.tmEjjakZ.PeruJun083223.jpg) Herd of Alpaca by a stream |
![Definitely alpaca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957176.JYzkXPcc.PeruJun083224.jpg) Definitely alpaca |
![We've seen more alpaca than people driving this way](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957178.tZ8oCUyr.PeruJun083225.jpg) We've seen more alpaca than people driving this way |
![Alpaca along the old Puno-Arequipa road](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957179.ASegAeKl.PeruJun083231.jpg) Alpaca along the old Puno-Arequipa road |
![Could that be our waypoint Chuchuchune?](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957181.jKkrmKGW.PeruJun083233.jpg) Could that be our waypoint Chuchuchune? |
![The road continues on...nice thing is that there are km markers that are counting down](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957182.uvBDSFSJ.PeruJun083234.jpg) The road continues on...nice thing is that there are km markers that are counting down |
![Livestock enclosure](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957183.ihVSuF76.PeruJun083237.jpg) Livestock enclosure |
![The first of several small lakes we pass - S15.9/W70.5](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957184.Mn2SG9jp.PeruJun083239.jpg) The first of several small lakes we pass - S15.9/W70.5 |
![A flock of Andean Geese (Chloephaga melanoptera)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957185.QSFdiPjA.PeruJun083242.jpg) A flock of Andean Geese (Chloephaga melanoptera) |
![The dirt road passes to the north of this small lake so it seems to be unmapped](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957187.cG3IsdRz.PeruJun083243.jpg) The dirt road passes to the north of this small lake so it seems to be unmapped |
![Small lake in the high Andes (14,450ft)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957188.3Qj7DNm3.PeruJun083245.jpg) Small lake in the high Andes (14,450ft) |
![A second lake in the distance (S15.9/W70.54) again, on the left](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957189.3vT4zfPU.PeruJun083247.jpg) A second lake in the distance (S15.9/W70.54) again, on the left |
![Passage is very slow along this rough road...reminiscient of the road from Ayacucho to Andalhuaylas](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957190.L3R5RoOK.PeruJun083249.jpg) Passage is very slow along this rough road...reminiscient of the road from Ayacucho to Andalhuaylas |
![...but a rewards...a real live smoking volcano!!!](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957191.EMKE21R5.PeruJun083250.jpg) ...but a rewards...a real live smoking volcano!!! |
![Most likely, Volcan Ticani (5408m) or Ubinas](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957192.qxCt6Ydx.PeruJun083250a.jpg) Most likely, Volcan Ticani (5408m) or Ubinas |
![Sloooooow road! ...but still headed west](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957193.MdaoTWsN.PeruJun083251.jpg) Sloooooow road! ...but still headed west |
![Passing to the south of a third lake that is not on the map...](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957194.9aVrW8T0.PeruJun083252.jpg) Passing to the south of a third lake that is not on the map... |
![Third lake at S15.88/W70.56](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957195.sU77LEhC.PeruJun083254.jpg) Third lake at S15.88/W70.56 |
![Somewhere around here was a tiny little track heading off to the left...which turned out to the the planned route](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957196.XKKUgmNK.PeruJun083255.jpg) Somewhere around here was a tiny little track heading off to the left...which turned out to the the planned route |
![Another small lake, this one at S15.84/W70.6](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957197.zzgNjYJl.PeruJun083256.jpg) Another small lake, this one at S15.84/W70.6 |
![Now a lake to the west (S15.814/W70.62)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957198.8Sio1YRT.PeruJun083258.jpg) Now a lake to the west (S15.814/W70.62) |
![I'm a bit concerned since we're not headed generally north and the km markers are counting in the opposite direction](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957200.EvlnxwIw.PeruJun083259.jpg) I'm a bit concerned since we're not headed generally north and the km markers are counting in the opposite direction |
![People here said the road to Arequipa is in the direction we're heading](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957201.4DmAevWC.PeruJun083260.jpg) People here said the road to Arequipa is in the direction we're heading |
![The road is following the west shore of this lake northbound...to Santa Lucia](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957202.eLogkeyE.PeruJun083261.jpg) The road is following the west shore of this lake northbound...to Santa Lucia |
![....according to the map, we want to be going the other way...but the new road to Arequipa was not on my 2006/2007 Hammond map](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957203.1R6Yfpa8.PeruJun083263.jpg) ....according to the map, we want to be going the other way...but the new road to Arequipa was not on my 2006/2007 Hammond map |
![Marcos is sure that we'll hit the new road going this way](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957204.q3lBoPc2.PeruJun083264.jpg) Marcos is sure that we'll hit the new road going this way |
![...and it turns out had we backtracked to the mapped route, we'd have never made Colca in one day](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957205.MxzQjuvx.PeruJun083265.jpg) ...and it turns out had we backtracked to the mapped route, we'd have never made Colca in one day |
![Alpaca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957206.MyJ9LUti.PeruJun083268.jpg) Alpaca |
![The Juliaca-Arequipa Railroad just south of Santa Lucia](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957207.az2kOGNf.PeruJun083272.jpg) The Juliaca-Arequipa Railroad just south of Santa Lucia |
![Large Llama herd, Santa Lucia](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957208.hpyly9T0.PeruJun083273.jpg) Large Llama herd, Santa Lucia |
![Approaching civilization, Santa Lucia](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957209.z5VBR0t4.PeruJun083274.jpg) Approaching civilization, Santa Lucia |
![Municipalidad Distrital Santa Lucia](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957210.oFgPfLm1.PeruJun083277.jpg) Municipalidad Distrital Santa Lucia |
![Our detour is over...the beautiful new road...which as of March 2009 isn't on Google Earth either](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957211.oUZeZOOe.PeruJun083279.jpg) Our detour is over...the beautiful new road...which as of March 2009 isn't on Google Earth either |
![Laguna Lagunillas, Peru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957212.hcCx5mDx.PeruJun083284.jpg) Laguna Lagunillas, Peru |
![The new road from Juliaca to Arequipa on the north side of Laguna Lagunillas](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957214.OK3faFwG.PeruJun083285.jpg) The new road from Juliaca to Arequipa on the north side of Laguna Lagunillas |
![Now southbound on the western shore of Laguna Lagunillas headed to Imata](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957215.AoVahHqD.PeruJun083290.jpg) Now southbound on the western shore of Laguna Lagunillas headed to Imata |
![Mirador Laguna Lagunillas - 4410m](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957216.ezmzpnHF.PeruJun083291.jpg) Mirador Laguna Lagunillas - 4410m |
![Laguna Lagunillas](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957217.KYFx26Mi.PeruJun083293.jpg) Laguna Lagunillas |
![Llama crossing, Peru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957218.uUsKGcLk.PeruJun083295.jpg) Llama crossing, Peru |
![Flamingos in an Altiplano pond, Peru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957219.8cHeulEM.PeruJun083297.jpg) Flamingos in an Altiplano pond, Peru |
![High pass - Crucero Alto - 4528m (14,855ft)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100957220.ycXdX9SO.PeruJun083301.jpg) High pass - Crucero Alto - 4528m (14,855ft) |
![Crucero Alto, not quite as high as Abra Anticona](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958797.v1h0ce4g.PeruJun083304.jpg) Crucero Alto, not quite as high as Abra Anticona |
![Mixed flock of sheep and alpaca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958798.RKgGvI82.PeruJun083309.jpg) Mixed flock of sheep and alpaca |
![Peru route 30A, the new Juliaca-Arequipa road](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958799.1Ch0PEEe.PeruJun083311.jpg) Peru route 30A, the new Juliaca-Arequipa road |
![Crossing from the Puno Region to the Arequipa Region](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958800.7khgnXov.PeruJun083314.jpg) Crossing from the Puno Region to the Arequipa Region |
![Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca, Peru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958801.ExmLntaG.PeruJun083316.jpg) Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca, Peru |
![Straight road across the Altiplano, Salinas National Reserve](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958802.kvu2qR55.PeruJun083317.jpg) Straight road across the Altiplano, Salinas National Reserve |
![Leaving Imata behind us](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958803.iXcx0A3Q.PeruJun083320.jpg) Leaving Imata behind us |
![Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958804.Pm3zMBb6.PeruJun083322.jpg) Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca |
![Vicuņa crossing sign, Peru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958805.zdcmRTjp.PeruJun083323.jpg) Vicuņa crossing sign, Peru |
![Vicuņa (Vicugna vicugna) are one of four species of camelid (the others are llama, alpaca and guanaco)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958806.L1V0kJ1w.PeruJun083324.jpg) Vicuņa (Vicugna vicugna) are one of four species of camelid (the others are llama, alpaca and guanaco) |
![Vicuņa crossing, Peru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958807.47KWlxAR.PeruJun083325.jpg) Vicuņa crossing, Peru |
![Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958808.iNz3QULT.PeruJun083326.jpg) Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca |
![Interesting rock formations along Highway 30A through the Salinas National Reserve](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958810.wcifLiF9.PeruJun083327.jpg) Interesting rock formations along Highway 30A through the Salinas National Reserve |
![The local people are still able to graze their flocks within the reserve boundaries](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958811.LNynXFGL.PeruJun083329.jpg) The local people are still able to graze their flocks within the reserve boundaries |
![Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958812.20M1WQdF.PeruJun083330.jpg) Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca |
![Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958813.qgKpQ1QK.PeruJun083331.jpg) Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca |
![Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958814.YNaSjXLw.PeruJun083332.jpg) Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca |
![Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca 4000m](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958815.6cR1eREe.PeruJun083336.jpg) Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca 4000m |
![Heading towards the volcanoes of Arequipa - Nevado Chachani 6057m (19,872ft)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958816.3uXwFFaL.PeruJun083342.jpg) Heading towards the volcanoes of Arequipa - Nevado Chachani 6057m (19,872ft) |
![Volcan Misti on the left and Nevado Chachani on the right](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958817.GSzZ3Sru.PeruJun083343.jpg) Volcan Misti on the left and Nevado Chachani on the right |
![El Misti, an impressive volcanic cone - 5822m (19,101ft)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958818.vxVJR38L.PeruJun083345.jpg) El Misti, an impressive volcanic cone - 5822m (19,101ft) |
![El Misti](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958819.lG9tZ7PN.PeruJun083347.jpg) El Misti |
![Looking accross the Salinas y Aguada Blanca reserve to El Misti](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958820.IZvCvft2.PeruJun083348.jpg) Looking accross the Salinas y Aguada Blanca reserve to El Misti |
![Mirador Carlitos 4320m (14,173ft)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958821.4aS3xuHC.PeruJun083349.jpg) Mirador Carlitos 4320m (14,173ft) |
![El Misti](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958822.vgECcNlp.PeruJun083351.jpg) El Misti |
![Vicuņa wildlife sign with El Misti, Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958823.HZcMvT48.PeruJun083352.jpg) Vicuņa wildlife sign with El Misti, Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca |
![Vicuņa wildlife sign with El Misti, Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958824.S3U9ejlV.PeruJun083353.jpg) Vicuņa wildlife sign with El Misti, Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca |
![The road headed straight for Nevado Chachani](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958825.BEGzYF3u.PeruJun083355.jpg) The road headed straight for Nevado Chachani |
![Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958826.9w7Oefnf.PeruJun083357.jpg) Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca |
![Puente Sumbay, bridge over the Rio Chili, Peru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958827.OQ0uaKIH.PeruJun083358.jpg) Puente Sumbay, bridge over the Rio Chili, Peru |
![Rio Chili, Peru](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958828.DI7JTbUg.PeruJun083359.jpg) Rio Chili, Peru |
![Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958829.3SLhPsA4.PeruJun083361.jpg) Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca |
![Vicuņa (Vicugna vicugna) were hunted for their fine coat](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958830.aQaiTTt8.PeruJun083362.jpg) Vicuņa (Vicugna vicugna) were hunted for their fine coat |
![Vicuņa (Vicugna vicugna)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958831.3DKORZbu.PeruJun083363.jpg) Vicuņa (Vicugna vicugna) |
![Here, we turn north away from Arequipa heaed to Chivay and Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958832.sRXrG6Wc.PeruJun083364.jpg) Here, we turn north away from Arequipa heaed to Chivay and Colca Canyon |
![We'll only be on the road to Cusco for a short time](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958833.ePQjx1D0.PeruJun083365.jpg) We'll only be on the road to Cusco for a short time |
![Eroded stone formations](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958834.OqC5yM39.PeruJun083367.jpg) Eroded stone formations |
![Vicuņa (Vicugna vicugna)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958835.tGTQwQps.PeruJun083369.jpg) Vicuņa (Vicugna vicugna) |
![The turn-off from the main road to Chivay and Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958836.KhWDxfJJ.PeruJun083371.jpg) The turn-off from the main road to Chivay and Colca Canyon |
![Wetlands alongside the road](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958837.v810ccCk.PeruJun083372.jpg) Wetlands alongside the road |
![Straight road across the Altiplano headed into the sun](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958838.FCKvxwtC.PeruJun083374.jpg) Straight road across the Altiplano headed into the sun |
![The road to Chivay and Colca Canyon climbing](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958839.opvawzwL.PeruJun083375.jpg) The road to Chivay and Colca Canyon climbing |
![Ice alongside the road](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958840.qQb6dQZm.PeruJun083377.jpg) Ice alongside the road |
![Scenic drive to Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958841.UpPr6uaw.PeruJun083381.jpg) Scenic drive to Chivay |
![Distant volcanoes](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958842.FVfzfOBv.PeruJun083384.jpg) Distant volcanoes |
![Another distant volcano](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958843.N6Imandy.PeruJun083385.jpg) Another distant volcano |
![Rocks piled at the high point on the road to Chivay at 4860m (15,944ft)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958844.3hWw695g.PeruJun083386.jpg) Rocks piled at the high point on the road to Chivay at 4860m (15,944ft) |
![Road to Chivay and Colca Canyon](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958845.ops1RMo6.PeruJun083392.jpg) Road to Chivay and Colca Canyon |
![Starting the long descent to Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958846.WKRomKew.PeruJun083393.jpg) Starting the long descent to Chivay |
![Road winding down the mountain to Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958847.YzoTQalJ.PeruJun083394.jpg) Road winding down the mountain to Chivay |
![The final decent to Chivay and Colca](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958849.Z928lr4F.PeruJun083395.jpg) The final decent to Chivay and Colca |
![The descent to Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958850.LvJPjrvE.PeruJun083396.jpg) The descent to Chivay |
![Mountains along the road to Chivay](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/100958852.TznuvNwQ.PeruJun083398.jpg) Mountains along the road to Chivay |