tour site Cusco Native reveals. The first half of its name 'Palquella' means 'small branch' while 'Pucamayu' means 'red river'. Lots of tour operators take travellers to the river - which lies ...

This river in Cusco has cherry or brick red-coloured water, as seen in the video. It is locally known as Pukamayu. In Quechua language, "puka" means red, and "mayu" means river. According to local ...