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quaint town in the andes of Peru (Lima, Peru)


Date: 2009-11-01, 3:15PM CST
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Callahuanca where the wind is gentle and the air is refreshing and where you fall into a slumber by the warmth of the sun. Awaked by the aroma of the delicious cherimoyas, Avocados and custard apples pies. Served with the friendship offered by the residents.

Once in the district of Callahuanca the first thing that you will notice are the houses with unmistakable styles, a touch of the Peruvian highlands, which also has vintage balconies that give a special touch to its narrow streets. With respect to its main square lays a beautiful stone church dedicated to Santa Rosa, with a bell tower that can be heard through out the town.

Hiking around Callahuanca you will appreciate the most beautiful green surroundings, many steep trails leading to hidden locations for fantastic views.

Now, if you love walking, the so called trekking, mountain biking or horseback riding then Callahuanca offers all these activities and much more. On the way from Callahuanca you will also see the mysterious plateau in the distance known as Markahuasi, a place known for its healing powers. As well as many ruins scattered through out the area dating from 1100 bc. such as in Poronhuasi, a archeological site, where you can view various chulpas and enclosures and niches made from stone.

What Callahuanca offers?
• Place to inspire
• Beautiful landscape
• Quaint little town to flash back in time
• Learn about the culture
• Mystic place for meditation
• Healing
• Home grown trout and guinea pig
Accomodation:
Packages:
• Bed and breakfast rates: daily $25, weekly $150
• Bed and the three meals rates: daily $35 weekly $220
Languages spoken in home English, French and Spanish
Enjoy gourmet food, homemade bread
Internet with WiFi

Pick up from the airport (additional charge) $45


Aditional Activities:
• language (Spanish tutor)
• Sight seeing tours
• Horse riding
• Working and cultivating in the fields with ancient techniques
• Teaching English and about your culture to the children in the local school.

Contact us: Email: pilarsplace56@gmail.com (for more information and reservations). blog: pilarsplace56.blogspot.com


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