ANDINA. Paracas National Reserve located in Peru's southern coastal desert, in Ica department, will host the sixth edition of sports competition Desafio Peru 8mil 2011, which will gather 19 national and international sports teams and will be held on May 27-29, according to the organizer, Asociacion Peru 8mil.
The event will start on Friday 27 at 08:00 hours (13:00 GMT) in the Huacachina oasis and will finish on Sunday 29 in the Double Tree by Hilton hotel located in Paracas Bay, the president of the organization Enrique Malaga said.
Participants will be divided into groups of four people, taking into account that at least one from each group must be of the opposite sex. Each team will have to travel together around the coastal and desert landscapes.
The first place in this competition will win US$6,000, the second place US$3,000 and the last one US$750.
Cynthia Céspedes, chief of Paracas National Reserve said this event is a great opportunity to promote Peru as an interesting destination for ecotourism and adventure tourism.
The event will start on Friday 27 at 08:00 hours (13:00 GMT) in the Huacachina oasis and will finish on Sunday 29 in the Double Tree by Hilton hotel located in Paracas Bay, the president of the organization Enrique Malaga said.
Participants will be divided into groups of four people, taking into account that at least one from each group must be of the opposite sex. Each team will have to travel together around the coastal and desert landscapes.
The first place in this competition will win US$6,000, the second place US$3,000 and the last one US$750.
Cynthia Céspedes, chief of Paracas National Reserve said this event is a great opportunity to promote Peru as an interesting destination for ecotourism and adventure tourism.
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