photos around peru

the fabulous agricultural research station of moray, visited during shapes of the past.

this view, hiking up to the pisac ruins from the village of pisac really gives you an appreciation of the inca's stone working skills. visited during descending to the sacred valley.

another example of careful inca stone work, this time at the little known ruins of maukallacta, visited during to the origin of the incas.

the awesome shapes, varying colours and size of salineras make it a photographer's dream! visited during shapes of the past.

this rainbow appeared after a heavy shower during a hike to the ruins of puma marca, visited during the inca fortresses tour.

the incredible archaelogical site of ollantaytambo - visited during the inca fortresses tour.

the pretty baths at tambo machay, starting point for the 3 day old peak & small cusco tour.

the inca carcel (prison) and k'alla cancha ruins are so close to cusco at times you can hear horns beeping - and yet no one visits tthese extensive ruins.

visiting the community of chaywatiri is eye opening, not far from pisac, but a world away, where you can watch locals weaving in the fields. visit with us during the weaving & farming tour.

temple of the moon, huayna picchu mountain, part of the machu picchu complex.

temple of wiracocha at ratchi. The largest inca building ever constructed. visit it during the southern loop tour.

view of sacred valley mountains from chinchero, the starting point for the descending to the sacred valley tour.