Just the next time when I arrived in Huaraz, i just wanted to get a good overview where i actually was now in this country. Of course reaching some more altitude is good for gaining a better overview. I just asked some people where i can go nearby to have […]
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After visiting the shrine of the moon (Huaca de la Luna) I got the idea to walk on top of the nearby hill. My friend said immediately «Yes, let’s do it so.» There was no doubt about this idea. So we started walking with our Flip Flops and without any […]
Huaca de la Luna lies a bit outside of Trujillo and it is worth visiting. It reveals the culture of the Moche, a very old civilization in Peru a long time ago. It is best to read about it out of an original sources. First i went to the museum […]
As far as I can remember the bus ride from Chiclayo to Trujillo is around 5 hours. In comparisons to my ride beforehand, it was quiet short. But it is always enjoyable to look out the window inhaling new impressions. My plan was to stay a few days in Trujillo […]
Last view on the lake of Titicaca… …and Puno The only plan of Day “7” was travelling from Puno to Lima by airplane. So we packed our stuff in the morning time and went from Puno to Juliaca, where the airport is located. Normally the flight was planned to take […]
We started our trip to or better on the Lake Titicaca at the harbour of Puno. We went on a boat and I have to admit that first I was really disappointed because the Lake Titicaca was really dirty. That explained why the people from Puno are saying that is […]
After a great day in Cusco we slept really good and the next morning we were ready for our long trip by bus from Cusco to Puno. I think it took around 10 hours or more but I’m not sure because we had some stops and so I don’t know […]
Cusco as I already mentioned is situated in 3.330m above sea level. For 300 years it was the center of the Incas. Today it is one of the important places of Latin America’s catholic churches. This day we first visited the “Convento de Santo Domingo”. Every year they celebrate the […]
…the trip through the history of the Inkas didn’t stop at all. The contrary, we are going to visit Machu Picchu, which was told to be a place of refuge for the Inkas. But this is not a proved fact. But anyway Machu Picchu, which was built in the 15th […]