Carnaval Andino
Carnaval Andino is a vibrant festival celebrated in the Andean region of South America, particularly in countries like Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador. This colorful event typically takes place in February or March, coinciding with the Catholic season of Lent. It features traditional music, dance, and elaborate costumes, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Andean communities.
During Carnaval Andino, participants engage in various activities, including parades, street parties, and rituals that honor both indigenous traditions and Catholic beliefs. The festival is a time for social gathering, where locals and visitors come together to celebrate with food, drink, and joyful expressions of community spirit.