Plaza de Armas

Fine spot - great views of Uyo Uyo volcano

The morning dancers bring some excitement to the square - however for me the sight of the volcano Uyo Uyo on a pale blue sky background was the highlight of our short stay in Yanque - plus I bought a ...

Short stopover with a difference

This place seems to be a stop for all tour groups on their way to Colca Canyon. Even though it's usually quite early in the morning the locals seemed very keen to put something on for the tour groups ...

Morning Dance is a Great Way to Start You Colca Canyon Day

We were headed out to see the Condors at Cruz del Condors and stopped on the way to see the morning dance in the plaza. Colorful costumed locals danced and streets vendors peddled their wares. A nice ...

Quick Stopover - Colca Sours!

We made a 15 minute stop here on the way back from Condor Point before our 5 hour drive back to Arequipa. What a little gem! The streets were buzzing locals in their traditional outfits and their ador...

Nothing to see prefer Chivay or Maca

The church is less interesting than Maca and as it’s not really on the road to the mirador of condors there are no life in the plaza contrary to Maca, a smaller village