Return to album listSouthwest Circuit Day 1
Loading up in Tupiza. There were four of us, the guide/driver and his wife the cook.
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The rock formations of Palala just outside of Tupiza
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Lllamas
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Vicuñas
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A lizard!
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Lunch time somewhere in the middle of nowhere.
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Tamales with llama meat. Tasty!
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It was a bit windy on this ridgeline. I think they called it the Paso de Diablo.
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We interrupted lunch (a vicuña carcass) for a group of a dozen condors.
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The village of San Pablo de Lipez
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Vicuñas
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San Antonio de Lipez, our stop for the first night. (4,200m)
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A storm was rolling in when we arrived.
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The first snow of the year in San Antonio de Lipez
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Drying adobe bricks
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Afternoon tea just after arrival.
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Our first dinner with our new friends from Holland
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Not a bad spread for a tour out to the middle of nowhere!
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