South America 2019-2023
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Vilca, Huancaya, and Vitis

September 29, 2019  —  Peru

Vilca

Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
My inn for two nights.

Vilca, as the two other villages shown in this post, is located in the Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve.

It is a pretty and quiet village where the main attraction is the beauty of the river flowing at its feet.

Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
At my inn, a nice view on the century-old bridge and the river.
Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
The village of Vilca.
Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
The century-old bridge.
Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Vilca - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
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Road from Vilca to Huancaya

Route from Vilca to Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Route from Vilca to Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Route from Vilca to Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Route from Vilca to Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Route from Vilca to Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Route from Vilca to Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Route from Vilca to Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Route from Vilca to Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Route from Vilca to Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
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Huancaya

Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru

Huancaya, at only 15 km from Vilca, is also very spectacular for its bridge and the famous series of cascades in the Hualhua River.

Located at an altitude of 3554 metres, the village has an alpine climate with temperature averaging 10 degrees.

Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Huancaya - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
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Vitis

Vitis - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru

A small village with very narrow roads and a nice church.

Vitis - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Vitis - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru
Vitis - Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve - Peru