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Camila Mamani

Stories by Camila Mamani, newest first.
Hundreds of white and ochre salt pans on a hillside at Maras
La Paz spread across its canyon with Illimani behind
Reed houses and boats on the Uros floating islands
Fruit stalls inside Cusco's San Pedro market
Hundreds of white and ochre salt pans on a hillside at Maras
Activity6 Sept

Moray and Maras by Mountain Bike

A half-day ride across the plateau above Urubamba to the circular terraces of Moray and the salt pans of Maras, finishing with a long descent to the river.
Publisher Andes Trails
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La Paz spread across its canyon with Illimani behind
Destination28 Jul

La Paz: A City in a Canyon

The world's highest seat of government spills down a canyon below Illimani. How to spend a few days in La Paz and El Alto before heading to the salt flats.
Publisher Andes Trails
7 minBe the first to review
Reed houses and boats on the Uros floating islands
Destination23 Jun

Lake Titicaca from Both Shores

The highest navigable lake in the world straddles Peru and Bolivia. How to see the Uros, sleep on Amantaní and cross to Copacabana and Isla del Sol.
Publisher Andes Trails
8 min
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Fruit stalls inside Cusco's San Pedro market
Article13 Jun

Eating in Cusco: Markets, Picanterías and Pisco

From fresh juice at Mercado San Pedro to chicharrón and chicha in a picantería, how to eat well in Cusco before and after the trail.
Publisher Andes Trails
6 min
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Mirror reflections on the flooded Salar de Uyuni
Guide29 May

Salar de Uyuni and the Lípez Lagoons

The world's largest salt flat, red and green lagoons full of flamingos, and geysers at dawn: how the classic Uyuni 4x4 route works and when to go.
Publisher Andes Trails
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