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Cotahuasi Canyon  - Southern Peru

     The Canyon of Cotahuasi is the deepest canyon on planet Earth! It is a remote and beautiful area that few tourist ever visit. There are many things to do in the area. 

 

>Sipia: Cataract Sipia inica their journey at a point where the river Cotahuasi sharply reduces its channel just 5 m wide and 150 m plunges into free fall crashing violently with rocks.

>Luicho: The resort hot springs Luicho has three pools with waters that spring from the hill of the same name, which vary between 33 and 38 ° C. They are known medicinal and relaxing so are ideal for people suffering from stress properties.

>The stone forest of Santo Santo , whose length is 5 square kilometers, being at 4,200 meters above sea level, 17 kilometers away from the village of Cotahuasi.


>The forest of Puya Raimondi in the town of Lauripampa.

>The Forest Giants Cactus Jewish Pampa in the town of Quechualla, village is also famous for the vineyards and variety of fruits that is possessed. The peculiarity of these giant cactus is measuring up to approximately 12 to 13 meters, in addition to living with a type of bat that establishes a symbiosis.

>Several typical villages of the Peruvian Andes, with narrow streets, whitewashed houses and rustic balconies.

>Petroglyphs near Cotahuasi

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