Colca Canyon, Day 1
November 11th 2006 Took a two-day trip from Arequpia to visit the Colca Canyon - the second deepest in the world. Passed by the mountain where Juanita was sacrificed, as well as El Misti - the local active volcano. Stopped off at lots of 'viewpoints' which doubled as souvenir markets. Had some muña tea for the altitude - highest point was at 4850m above sea-level! Someone spilt the sugar bowl though, and as if
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