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Chivay Slideshow
Chivay
Travel Blogs from Chivay, Peru
CHIVAY - Alle porte del Canon del Colca
... fa sempre piu' sconnessa. Si discende nello spettacolare CANON DEL COLCA con tornanti panoramici fino a raggiungere il polveroso villaggio di CHIVAY (3.630 mt) situato all'inizio del CANON e qui sostiamo per pranzare con piatti tipici a buffet. Ore ...
Hot springs and a rescue mission
The drive from Arequipa to Chivay was a bit of an adventure :) We left Arequipa early in the morning and began climbing higher into the Andes. We stopped at a nice craft market for mate and headed further up. The highest pass we reached was over 5000m - ...
So tired...
... . This is a huge rivalry and we watched it with a bunch of rowdy local dudes who were not at all happy about Peru's 4-2 loss. We saw a couple of Mormons in the market here, complete with black ties and name tags, and our guesthouse is next to ...
colca canyon
we decided to go with sam and do the colca canyon so we headed out early was a pretty long bus journey then we stopped for lunch before being shown to our hostels and taken to the thermal pools! where we did a bottle of barcardi whilst soaking nice!! in ...
Avant, il y avait une route!
... rou en plein d'imprévus ce qui explique sűrement leur grande souplesse. Mais ce qui favorise la désorganisation. 6h00 arrivé ŕ Chivay (prononcer chiba-i) le planning a peu de chances d'ętre tenue. Chiba-i est la capitale de la région du canyon ...
The Bus Trip to Colca Canyon
... an alpaca; the alpaca is lazy, if you put something on its back it just lies down. I thought that was kind of funny. Once in Chivay we had a long awaited lunch; a buffet and we sat with all the other people on the tour. We met a really nice couple from ...
Margen Izquierda del Colca
... . El pulpito tallado y pintado de azul y dorado. De regreso de Lari encontramos a tres nińitas con vestidos tipicos y un buho que habian encontrado de polluelo. Ya de regreso, en una tienda de Chivay Mateo decidio probarse un sombrero de cosaco. ...
Condores, Aguilas y Banios Termales
... la iglesia de Cabanoconde encontramos una vendedora con un Aguilucho Pechinegro (el que vemos tambien sobrevolando Cieneguilla). De regreso a Chivay decidimos parar a conocer el hotel El Refugio, ya que habiamos conocido a la dueńa en Arequipa y fue ...
Toward Colca Canyon
From emails George sent: We're in Chivay, setting up for the Colca Canyon tour tomorrow. On the way we crossed a mountain range, got up to 4 thousand something meters. Arthur, as you suggested I brought along an empty soda bottle, opened it at ...
Colca Canyon
... of the road to admire the landscape, llamas, alpacas and any other photo opportunity our travel guide noted as worthy. We arrived in Chivay, the capital of the province near Colca Canyon, and our home for the night. I could continue to try to ...
Day 24 - Chivay
... vyjde asi nastejno. Po ubytování nás čeká společná procházka po okolí - stoupáme do stráně nad Chivay, cestou sledujeme zejména domorodce při opravách zídek okolo svých políček - místo ostnatého drátu se na ...
Condors and trekking in a massive canyon
Many of you reading this may mistakenly think that traveling is just one long holiday, traveling generally involves a reasonable amount of stress, lots of uncertainty and a general massive lack of sleep. Ok, to appease the anger that is boiling up in ...
Andean Condors are huge!!!!
... onroute where we look inside the local church which has really weird manaqueines in it and eagles outside the church. The other stop is Chivay where we sit in the sunshine for a little while. After dinner we have the choice of going zip-lining across the ...
