Our 20th Anniversary Vacation to Peru in April 2006
David at the Larco Mar park in front of the hotel
Another fountain in the park
Tammy shopping in Miraflores (Lima)
Miraflores: translated means look at the flowers.
We stayed at the JW Marriott in Lima
Tammy in front of one of the many parks in Miraflores
The Larco Mar mall across from our hotel
Looking out over the ocean at the Larco Mar Mall
Looking out over the ocean at the Larco Mar Mall with La Rosa Nautica out in the ocean
Our favorite restaurant, La Rosa Nautica
Tammy just before we went to eat
Inside La Rosa Nautica
Looking back up the cliff to our hotel, from La Rosa Nautica
La Rosa Nautica
Our table at La Rosa Nautica. The surfers go right by the window!
Huaca Pucllana Incan ruins in Lima
Huaca Pucllana
Lovers Park in Miraflores overlooking the Pacific Ocean
Tammy at a scenic overlook with the town of Pisac in the background.
Pisac
The Sacred Valley & Urubamba river in the background
A garden at la Sonesta Posada del Inca in Yucay
The market in Pisac
Tammy relaxing at la Sonesta Posada del Inca in Yucay
The market at our hotel
Tammy roughing it at our hotel
A garden at la Sonesta Posada del Inca in Yucay
The little town at the base of Ollantaytambo
Ruins of Ollantaytambo
Tammy & David @ the ruins of Ollantaytambo
Tammy, David, Joel, & Janet, in an Inca doorway
Our guide Jaime describing the ruins @ Ollantaytambo
Storage facility on the side of the mountain at Ollantaytambo
Our hotel, la Sonesta Posada del Inca in yucay
Dinner at our hotel, la Sonesta Posada del Inca in yucay
Beautiful mountain in the sacred valley
Our tour group at the base of Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo
Our hotel, la Sonesta Posada del Inca in Yucay
Our train ride to Aguas Calientes
Cafe Inkaterra
Machu Picchu ruins
Machu Picchu ruins
Machu Picchu ruins with Wayna Picchu sticking up in the background
llamas!
Machu Picchu ruins with Urubamba river down below
Tammy feeding grass to a llama
Our favorite lodge: The Inkaterra Lodge in Aguas Calientes
Our room with the fireplace just started
Hummingbirds at The Inkaterra Lodge
Hummingbirds at The Inkaterra Lodge
Chinchilla @ Machu Picchu
The switchback road leading from the Urubamba River up to Machu Picchu
Tammy & David on top of Wayna Picchu with Machu Picchu in the background. It took 1 hour to hike up over 1,000 feet.
Looking down on Machu Picchu from on top of Wayna Picchu
Tammy & Janet at the top of Wayna Picchu with the Urubamba River several thousand feet below
Tammy shopping in the market at Aguas Calientes
Plaza de Armas in Cuzco
Plaza de Armas in Cuzco
Plaza de Armas in Cusco
Tammy with Sofia. We bought Aunt Pat's doll from her.
Our guias (guides) Walter & Arturo eating lunch with us in Cusco.
Cusco
This is where the Incas laid their dead!
Tammy passing out candy at an orphanage.
Our hotel in Cusco, the Liberatador
Folkloric dances at dinner
Folkloric dances at dinner
The city of Puno across Lake Titicacca
Our view from our window at our hotel at sunrise
Our view from our window at our hotel at sunrise overlooking the Uros Islands
Uros Islands
Tammy buying a tapestry from Maria
Tammy, Janet & David going for a ride on a reed boat
Hiking up Taquile Island in the middle of Lake Titicaca.
A couple of young kids looking thru our binoculars for the first time.
a 20,000+ foot mountain in Bolivia
Our hotel in Puno, the Libertador