Derived from the Quechua word for white heron, Huacarpay Lake is a wetland home to more than 100 bird species Below from left: Offerings of cocoa leaves, food, tobacco and even alcohol are made to the Andean gods; the cycling route from Hucarpay to Pisac weaves between open farmland and rural communities Previous pages: Llamas have been domesticated in the Andes for more than 6,000 years
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER – EXPERIENCES COLLECTION 27