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Farming on Pre-Inca Terrraces in Colca Canyon
Colca Canyon in the Peruvian Andes is an ecotourism dream trip

From Lois Friedland, About.com

farming on pre-Inca terraces in Peru

Locals farm on terraces dug into the sides of Colca Canyon, high in the Peruvian Andes

L Friedland
Many locals living in the small villages on Colca Canyon, Peru, use the same techniques for farming on the terraces etched out by their ancestors centuries earlier. 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, Peru.
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