A Pisco Sour or two the better!

Day 28 - Volcanic Hot Springs

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April 19th 2010
After getting up at 5:30am in the hope of a volcano climb, we started the day with disappointment due to the continual rain. Our tour guide had said two days here was essential as it tends to rain one day and shine the next. We played cards to fill the time before heading to the centre to explore Pucon town and get fitted for equipment ready for climbing the next day. On the walk, others in the gr ... read more

South America » Chile » Araucanía » Pucón

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Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more