Taken from the bus from Lima to Caraz. Our first good view of the Cordillera Blanca.
Another view on the way to Caraz
Scene on the market in Caraz
At the market in Caraz
The market in Caraz
Corn at the market in Caraz
The Market in Caraz
PLaza de Armas in Caraz
'Teachers day' in Caraz
View on Huascaran at Yungay
Kolibri
Campo Santo, Yungay
View on Huandoy
Scenery around laguna Llanganuco, Cordillera Blanca
Fields in one of the lower valleys of the Cordillera Blanca.
On the way to Laguna Paron
Scenery Around Laguna Paron. Cordillera Blanca
Scenery near Caraz
View on Caraz
Views from the climb to Cerro st. Juan, near Caraz
A small village in the Cordillera Blanca
On the way to Chavin de Huantar
Chavin de Huantar
The village Chavin
In the village Llamac, the start of the Cordillera Huayhuash trek
the start of the Cordillera Huayhuash trek
First Climb, Llamac below
Rest on the first climb to Pampa Llamac (4300 m)
Approaching Pampa Llamac
At Pampa Llamac , 4300 m
At Pampa Llamac , 4300 m. View on Jirishanca.
Yerupaja seen from Pampa Llmac
Great views on the Cordillera Huayhuash
Lunchtime
Our luggage is catching up with us
Approaching Jahuacocha campsite
Jahuacocha campsite
Our tent in evening light
Views on Rondoy
Some kind of Black Ibis?
Start of day 2 of the trek
Sambuya pass (4750 m.)
View from Sambuya pass (4750 m.)
Descending from Sambuya pass
Quartelhain campsite
View from Punta Carhuac (4650)
Punta Carhuac (4650)
Coming down from Punta Carhuac
Approaching Laguna Mitucocha
Lagun Mitucocha
Camping at laguna Mitococha
Our dinner is presented
On the way to Carhuacocha
Arriving at Laguna Carchuacocha
Scenery around Laguna Carchuacocha
Yerupaja in eraly morning light
Siula Granda, Yerupaja and Yerupaja chico
Yerupaja
Morning at Laguna Carchuacocha
On the way to Punta Siula
Punta Siula (4850 m)
Looking south from Punta Siula (4850 m)
Descending to Huayhuash
Approaching Laguna Viconga
Near laguna Viconga
The hot springs in the middle of nowhere
Out of nowhere came this lady selling drinks
The last valley down towards catajambo
One last climb..
And one last descent towards Catajambo
Boat in the harbour at Pisco
El candelabra, Paracas peninsula
Birds at Ballestas islands
Humboldt pengiuns, at ballestas Islands
Humboldt pengiun, at ballestas Islands
Sealion
Amazing birdlife at Ballestas
Peruvian boobies
Comorants and penguins
Guanay Comorants
Birds nesting
Peruvian booby
Pelican
Comorant
Sealion colony
Scenery at Paracas nature reserve
Paracas nature reserve
Grey seagulls at Paracas
Inca Terns
harbour of Paracas village
Pelicans
Lima centre
Lima