First Night's Camp
The tents are near the river in the lower right. This is the steep-sided valley of Quebrada Quilcayhuanca.
From: South America » Peru
Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... [read more]
Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... [read more] Blog: Trekking in the Cordillera Blanca: Quilcayhuanca to Cojup
Date: August 25th 2006
Some pictures of our 5-day trek up the glaciated valley of Quebrada Quilcayhuanca, up over a pass, and down the valley of Cojup. So many glaciers... ... read more
Date: August 25th 2006
Some pictures of our 5-day trek up the glaciated valley of Quebrada Quilcayhuanca, up over a pass, and down the valley of Cojup. So many glaciers... ... read more


