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Day 22 – Colca Canyon

Today we woke up at 6 to go see the condors in colca canyon and sat there for 2 hours and got to see great shots of the condors even though they were far away about 30 meters away, but just as we were about to leave ( and all the other groups had) we […]

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Day 21 – Arequipa

today we woke up early at 8 to take the bus to our next stop Colca Canyon , a 4 hour bus ride that took us to 4910 m high, halfway through the bus ride , we stopped in a little area where we could go drink coca tea, which is tea made out of […]

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Day 20 – Arequipa

Today we arived early in arequipa and droped our stuff in the hotel , before going to the center of the city for an orientation walk to see what is in the center of the city, after the walk we went to a little coffee place in the afternoon we went to a terrace restaurant

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Day 19 – Nazca

 Today we went to the nazca airport where we boarded small planes to fly over the nazca lines , even though the plane right was bumpy and made you want to vomit . after the plane rides we went back to the hotel where we assisted to pachamanca ceremony, where the locals create an oven […]

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Day 18 – Nazca

Today we woke up early to go to the port where we boarded a boat to the balesta islands , to see all sorts of birds and sea lions . after the boat we came back to our hotel to take a private bus to pisco , where they make the pisco a sort of […]

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Day 17 – Paracas

 today we met the group at 12 to take a bus to paracas , when we go to paracas we all got together to go eat in a restaurant out on the seafront

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Day 16 – Lima

Day 16 – today was an inbetween day because our first trip (out of 4) finished and the second one where we meet new people in our group and have a new group leader started at 6 the same afternoon , so inbetween these times , we managed to go to a chocolate making factory […]

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Day 15 – Lima

Day 15 – we arived early in the morning at the bus station today and took a private bus to the hotel where we were split into rooms, and managed to catch another nap, before heading out into lima city center to watch the changing of the guards and go into the local catacombs we […]

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Day 14 – Huanchaco

Day 14 – since today the only thing planned was the night bus, we spent a day relaxing and talking at the hotel, but we did go out to a nice restaurant in the city center during the day. as we were about to go to the bus station to take our bus , we […]

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Day 13 – Huanchaco

Day 13 – After the long bus journey , we finally arrived in trujillo, where we had to take a private bus to huanchaco to our hotel, but the bus kept stalling in the middle of the road on our way ! we finally arived at the hotel and went for a nap, woke up […]

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