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Fragile bridges span the gap between the two sides of Colca Canyon
Colca Canyon, Peru, is an ecotourism dream trip

From Lois Friedland, About.com

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bridge over river in Colca Canyon, Peru

A bridge crossing Peru's Colca Canyon, the second deepest canyon in the world.

L Friedland
Travelers drive (or steer animals) down rutted narrow roads to reach this bridge which spans the river at the base of Colca Canyon. To learn more about visiting this two-mile deep canyon, where many locals still live like their ancestors did centuries ago, read this article about visiting Colca Canyon.
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