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September 12th 2010
Published: September 17th 2010
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Illimani peak - from Aimara, meaning "golden eagle". It's the second highest mountain of Bolivia. I have to say that much more beautiful than the highest one - Sajama. Sleeping in both the base and the high camp with the snowcapped mountains around is an incredible experience.

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starting from La Pazstarting from La Paz
starting from La Paz
for economical reasons going for public transport, there were no passengers, so we got a big delay from the beginning
hard to make a photo from the car, especially on Bolivian roadshard to make a photo from the car, especially on Bolivian roads
hard to make a photo from the car, especially on Bolivian roads
yeah, this is my guideyeah, this is my guide
yeah, this is my guide
on they wayon they way
on they way
getting motivated already after few kilometers
the trek started from Pinaya, the village lying at the feet of the Illimani mountainthe trek started from Pinaya, the village lying at the feet of the Illimani mountain
the trek started from Pinaya, the village lying at the feet of the Illimani mountain
starting from the Pinaya villagestarting from the Pinaya village
starting from the Pinaya village
the car is not able to come further away
do you have a chocolate for me?do you have a chocolate for me?
do you have a chocolate for me?
will you eat me?will you eat me?
will you eat me?
go go gogo go go
go go go
on the way to the base camp..on the way to the base camp..
on the way to the base camp..
down there it was really hotdown there it was really hot
down there it was really hot
self-timerself-timer
self-timer
that's where we are going tothat's where we are going to
that's where we are going to
llamas everywhere...llamas everywhere...
llamas everywhere...
...and sheeps also...and sheeps also
...and sheeps also
last houses of the sheperdslast houses of the sheperds
last houses of the sheperds
the sun was very strongthe sun was very strong
the sun was very strong
a bit afraida bit afraid
a bit afraid
incredible viewsincredible views
incredible views
no commentno comment
no comment
rapidly bild the tents, its getting cold (the feeling on the top was great!)rapidly bild the tents, its getting cold (the feeling on the top was great!)
rapidly bild the tents, its getting cold (the feeling on the top was great!)


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