Santiago to La Paz - 2nd Leg of Pan American Trip

South America » Argentina
February 12th 2015

Published: February 13th 2015

Day 24 - Mendoza – 16 January 2015 380 kms drive today starting high up through the Andes Mountains along winding roads. Near the top we stopped at the Chilean / Argentinian border at Los Libradores. This was in a huge warehouse like building, with the Chilean and Argentinian borders side by side. As we had left early we were able to beat all the coaches, therefore getting through immigration ... Read Full Entry

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Glenda Taylor

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Since the age of eleven when my geography teacher inspired me with her travel adventures I have wanted to travel the world. Well now I am able to do this and have planned a year's travelling. I start by flying to Nairobi on 13 June to join an overland trip traveling through 10 countries and finishing in Cape Town 29 Aug 2014. A week relaxing in Bulgaria with my sister and two nieces 15 - 22 Sep 2014 Staying with friends in Mindarie near Perth Australia from 20 Oct to 08 Nov 2014 Two weeks 09 - 21 Nov 2014 cycling through Vietnam and Cambodia. Then the grand finale! Overlanding from... full info

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Devils Throat on the way to Salta

On the way to Salta

Stopped here for truck lunch

On the way to Salta

Stopped here for truck lunch and wo gaucho rode by on their horses

On the way to Salta

Stopped here for truck lunch

Salta

The Plaza with the cathedral at night

Salta

Cable car ride over the city of Salta

Salta

Cable car ride over the city of Salta

Salta

Cable car ride over the city of Salta

Salta

Salta city from the top of the mountain

Salta

Salta city from the top of the mountain

Salta

Salta city from the top of the mountain in the cable car

Salta

Salta city from the top of the mountain

Salta

Salta city from the top of the mountain

Salta

At the top of the mountain

Salta

At the top of the mountain. If you climb the mountain you pass several stations of the cross; this is the last one overlooking the city

Salta

The top of the mountain is laid out with lovely gardens, some with water. You can walk round these after getting out of the cable car as well as views over Salta.

Salta

The top of the mountain is laid out with lovely gardens, some with water. You can walk round these after getting out of the cable car as well as views over Salta.

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