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Colca Canyon hike
Colca Canyon hike
A group of Spanish students visiting the Colca Canyon in Arequipa. It has the name Colca because of the holes in the canyon; these holes were used by the Incas to store food. A visit to the Colca Canyon is a popular excursion from Arequipa, offering friendly villages such as Chivay, and one of the most impressive scenery of Peru.