My first attempt at a blog entry has unfortunately become a novel ... way too long ... Therefore: You will find this detailed version BELOW the photos! The multi-day hike was definitely a thing that I absolutely wanted to do and thus the last big highlight of this trip! Whoopee! Here are just the facts: DAY 1 (13km): Arrival, then Challacancha to Soraypampa and ...
Incredible scenery! Just look at photos - they speak for themselves !! (Here could the blog entry end, but now one more, two infos :) - The colors (of the mountain) in the pictures are really like that (which you can not say by the way some of the worst post-processed photos on the net ... There you can really hurt yourself ...)! - The colors? Different minerals have each other ...
Before I came to Peru, I did not worry too much about the Incas. Perhaps I also thought that the last great indigenous civilization would be a bit too hype before the Spanish conquest ... After all, that was "only" 500, 600 years ago, and there were other similarly sized, older cultures here. That may also ...