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Amazing Race et Pekin express en un
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J'écris ce soir de Puno sur les rives du fameux lac Titikaka à 3810 m. Notre programme est assez chargé et nous n'avons pas beaucoup de temps libre.
Nous avons quitté Arequipa avant hier en courant pour attraper notre bus, mais sommes néanmoins arrivées à destination en un morceau.
Nous sommes parties tôt hier …
Arequipa - Puno
Visite du couvent Santa-Catalina de Arequipa - une ville dans la ville
Bus de Arequipa à Puno
Lake Titicaca-A Conundrum
We could not decide if we should go to Lake Titicaca or not. We have heard very mixed reviews of it and having been there, I get it. It is a beautiful lake – the highest navigatible lake in the world. And they have created a tourist experience that is downright bizarre. First of all, every tour operator offers the exact same 2 or 3 packages. …
A terrible bus ride
I meet Matjea at the bus terminal after my family insisted on driving me. My luggage now much heavier and more difficult to lug around fit on the top of the old car. We took bus with Julsa and splurged the extra 5 soles (30 soles total) for a cama seat on the bottom. The landscape during the drive was spectacular. Most of the land was uninhabited …
Isla Taquile
After one hour on the boat, we arrived at Taquile. We climbed the steep steps from the port and arrived at the top of the island and visited another set of Inca ruins. Again the landscape was dotted with well cared-for adobe homes and locally dressed Quecha people who tended the lands and cared for sheep and animals. It was another vision of …
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Amenities
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking