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Peru Tour 2010: Manco Multisport

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by: Chris Stanford
We toured around Peru from Cusco to Machu Picchu to Lake Titicaca and saw the rich culture and natural beauty of the country and its people. Our Manco Multisport Peru tour included rafting the Urubamba river, mountain biking Malaga Pass, hiking through the Pacamayo Valley, and a homestay on Lake Titicaca. An all around adventurous and packed Peru tour!

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My Peruvian Adventure

I went to: Peru, Lima, Costa del Sol, Cusco, Taypikala Hotel Cusco, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Manco Multisport Campsites, Manco Multisport Day 4, Manco Multisport Day 5, Machu Picchu Ruins, Puno, Q'Elqatani, Uros Islands, Amantani Island
Taking a break from the bikingCathedral in CuscoSacsayhuaman ruins outside CuscoThe Jesus statue overlooking CuscoOff the rock slides at SacsayhuamanMellody on the rock slide at SacsayhuamanView from above SacsayhuamanHiking to the ruinsThis is how a real man drinks a nina bonitaRafting the Urubamba RiverBridge on the Urubamba RiverOllantaytambo ruins with our guide VidalOllantaytambo ruins on the side of the mountainVidal explains the historyOur mountain biking groupChris and his mountain bikeAndrew and Kassi after mountain bikingMud strip after mountain bikingDay hike to Santa TeresaView on the day hikeLooking out over the valleyAshley and Kassi on the day hikethe trailSpectacular view from the overlookThis at lunch-you should've seen them at the end of the hikeDischarge from hydroelectric plant near Machu PicchuVidal doing his guide thingManicor - our temporary guide on the hike to Machu PicchuOur group arriving at Machu PicchuChris at Machu Picchu for sunsetProof that I made it to the top of Putucusi"Trail" to PutucusiLooking down on Aguas Calientes from PutucusiMachu Picchu from the top of Putucusisnowcapped peaks in the backgroundView of Machu Picchu from the Sun GateKassi & Ashley on the trail from the Sun GateWhat the fashionable turista is wearing these daysbus ride from Cusco to PunoChris on the top of the passUros - the floating islandsNot really a good fashion look for me!Ticonata IslandChris at the religious ruins on Ticonata IslandLooking down on the huts for our community stayDance with the locals on Ticonata IslandLadies in traditional dress on Ticonata IslandGroup photo on Ticonata IslandKassi and Ashley hiking on Amantani IslandDance on Amantani IslandKassi and Ashley with our guide AlfredoThe band on Amantani Island playing traditional musicme and IgnacioInside the host home making breakfastthe courtyard of host homeChris' host homeChris's host family on Amantani IslandSaying goodbye at the dockCatholic festival in Puno

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