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Peruvian Diary - The Colca Canyon and Cusco (16th - 18th June)

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A nice picture of wild alpaca Alpaca under a volcano Inca women selling traditional clothing at the Colca Canyon
The Colca Canyon at dusk

Above:

Wild Alpaca, high in the Andes between Arequipa and the Colca Canyon

Top right and left:

The Colca Canyon at dusk and Inca women selling traditional clothing.

Below:

Between the Colca Canyon and Cusco and the first day of the Inca Festival of the Sun.

inca girl
The highest point between the Colca Canyon and Cusco Festivities in the main square children ready for the festival Inca children getting ready for the parade

Notable events:

· Colca Canyon
· Cold Night of Camping
· Cholera Carts

· Black Market
· The Llama Foetuses
· Meeting Poncho Man

· Prue and the taxi
· Grant's birthday party
· Chili eating competition

 

A Suffed Cat!

The market at Cusco threw up many weird and wonderful things including a stuffed cat (left) and llama foetuses (right).

 Llama foetuses at the market