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| Aranwa hotel. |
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| Shaman ceremony. |
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| Aranwa Hotel. |
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| Alpacas trimming grass at Aranwa Hotel. |
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| Alpacas trimming grass at Aranwa Hotel. |
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| Arena near Ollantaytambo. |
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| Soccer field near Ollantaytambo. |
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| Ollantaytambo. |
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| Ollantaytambo. |
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| Incan wall. |
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| Newer buildings over Incan walls. |
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| Incan house. Dates to at least 1300 CE. |
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| Incan house. |
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| Guinea pigs in Incan house. |
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| Corn in Incan house. |
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| Textiles in Incan house. |
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| Ropes in Incan house. |
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| Pots in Incan house. |
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| Pot in Incan house. |
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| Incan house. |
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| Grain storage at Ollantaytambo. Grain is stored high up, instead of in town, because the location gets more sun and more air circulation from wind going through the valley. |
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| At Ollantaytambo. |
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| Temple Hill. |
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| Temple Hill. |
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| Ollantaytambo. |
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| Ollantaytambo. |
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| Ollantaytambo. |
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| At Ollantaytambo. |
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| Temple Hill. This is about 210 feet, less than 6% of my regular hike. |
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| Temple Hill. |
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| Ollantaytambo. |
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| On Temple Hill. |
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| On Temple Hill. |
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| Ollantaytambo. |
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| Ollantaytambo. |
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| Ollantaytambo. The structures on the mountain are grain stores. The left one is Incan, circa 1300 CE. The right one is pre-Incan, circa 800 BCE. |
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| Ollantaytambo. |
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| People rafting. |
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| Original Incan bridge support (modern bridge). |
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| Harvested corn drying. |
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| Corn. |
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| Lunch. Left: empanada. Right: Corn with cheese. |
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| Lunch. Bottom: Corn with cheese. Above: Cattle heart. |
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| Lunch. Potatoes? |
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| Dessert. Rings: Picarones, with honey. |
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| Lunch show. |
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| Horses. |
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| Alpacas. |
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| Alpacas. |
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| Vicuñas. |
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| Vicuñas. |
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| At the llama-vicuña-alpaca farm. |
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| Pottery. |
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| Pottery. |
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| Pottery. |
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| At the llama-vicuña-alpaca farm. |
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| Undyed wool. |
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| Undyed wool. |
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| Dyed wool. |
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| Wool on a loom. |
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| Wool demonstration. |
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| Wool dyeing demonstration. |
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| Wool dyeing demonstration. |
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| Wool dyeing demonstration. |
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| Wool demonstration. |
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| At the llama/vicuña/alpaca farm. |
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| Llama blocking traffic. |
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| Llama. |
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| Dinner at Aranwa. Roast beef braised for 14 hours with pepper sauce, acompanied by Andean quinoa quinotto from our garden. |
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| Dessert at Aranwa. Cherimoya and red fruit meringue. |