Cuesta del Viento
25 feb.–2 mars 2025, Argentina ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
A lake famous for its strong winds. This is a very dry and dusty place and although we enjoyed the kitesurfing we did not like all the dust that was constantly blown in our face.
Chilecito
1–3 mars 2025, Argentina ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Mine region with a lot of history and a great setting in the mountains. We tried a supposedly good 4x4 route, but the road was washed away by all the rain
Canyons of la Olla and el Hualco
3–4 mars 2025, Argentina ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
3 beautiful canyons to hike and swim
Fiambalá
4 mars 2025, Argentina ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
In this area there are lot's of buildings made of mud.
Balcon del Pissis
5–6 mars 2025, Argentina ⋅ ☀️ -1 °C
Beautiful view towards the Pissis mountain and the coloured lakes around this mountain. We camped here, which was great and we were just by ourselves, only the altitude (4500 m) did bother us aLäs mer
Cañon del Indio & el Shincal
7 mars 2025, Argentina ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Another beautiful hike through a canyon and a pre-incan site.
Campo de Piedras Pomes & 4x4 route
8–9 mars 2025, Argentina ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
One of the most special things we have seen, big white lavastreams (petrified) in a dessert. Horrible road leading there, so almost no-one there (we also almost got stuck 😂). Beautiful wildcamp atLäs mer
Cafayate
10–12 mars 2025, Argentina ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Cafayate is all about wine and rocks. Great wineries and wine bars, all with high altitude wines (we love tannat and torrontés) and surrounding the town beautiful rocks for great hikes. We had 2Läs mer
Salta and NP los Cardones
13–14 mars 2025, Argentina ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
The road from Cafayate to Salta led us through national park Los Cardones (the big cacti). It was pretty but not very special. Salta was an OK city, considering we don't really like cities.
Tucuman
16 mars 2025, Argentina ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We did a little detour to Tucuman to meet with Maria Martha whom we know from Aruba. She brought Koens drivers licence. This was stolen in Chile in our first week and he has been driving throughLäs mer
Purmamarca
16–17 mars 2025, Argentina ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
This town is famous for its coloured mountain (7 colours). It is a very known and touristy thing, but we have already seen so many coloured mountains in Argentina that it was not that special. StillLäs mer
Hornocal (14 coloured mountain)
17–18 mars 2025, Argentina ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
The Hornocal, also called the 14 coloured mountain was really pretty! Especially with the vicuñas in front.
Tupiza
18–20 mars 2025, Bolivia ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Bolivia!!!
We did a great guided trekking through different canyons. Very adventurous climbing and descending through waterfalls and so.
Our guide explained a lot about geography, history and plants,Läs mer
Saltflats Uyuni and road to Titicaca
20–21 mars 2025, Bolivia ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
We did a quick stop at the famous salt flats of Uyuni, they have a lot of water now, we will come back in may to drive and camp on them when they are dryer. Then on our way toward lake Titicaca.
Lake Titikaka, Copacabana
22–25 mars 2025, Bolivia ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Bolivian side of lake Titikaka. A sort of pretty village, quite touristy with lots of places to have a drink and enjoy the lake. We took a tour with Vidal who is an Aymara guide, but also a priestLäs mer
Puno (lake Titicaca), Peru
26–27 mars 2025, Peru ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
We crossed the border from Bolivia to Peru and within an hour came across beautifull rock formations where we did a nice hike. We stayed overnight at the lake, in a tiny village with pretty oldLäs mer
Arequipa
28–31 mars 2025, Peru ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
It's nice to arrive in Arequipa with an altitude of 'only' 2300 meters above sea level. We can finally walk up hills again without getting exhausted immediately 😎. Our lungs are definitely not usedLäs mer
Reserva national de Salinas
28 mars 2025, Peru ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
From lake Titicaca to Arequipa we took the 'scenic road' which was not a very comfortable road and the first day/afternoon we couldn't enjoy much scene because of rain, mist and even snow. After aLäs mer
Puerto Inka & the road to Nazca
1 april 2025, Peru ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
Nazca
2 april 2025, Peru ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
The famous Nazca lines. We didn't take a plane since we didn't think too much of them, so saw them from the road and from a platform. Also from the Nazca culture (+/- 100 BC - 800), the aquaducts thatLäs mer
Ica & Huacachina
3–4 apr. 2025, Peru ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
This area is a desert with surprising green valleys and oasis. Several vineyards here where they focus mainly on Pisco, bit also make some red and white wines, so we did a few tastings. Not as good asLäs mer
Paracas
4–7 apr. 2025, Peru ⋅ 🌬 23 °C
Paracas is one of Peru's best known kitespots so we were really looking forward to this one. Unfortunately we didn't find it that good, there is a spot in the national park that supposedly has lots ofLäs mer
Oasis de Moron
7 april 2025, Peru ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Another oasis in the desert, but this one is not touristy at all. It is a weird sight to have sand dunes everywhere and then all of a sudden a little lake.
Lima
8–10 apr. 2025, Peru ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
So we only went to Lima because of the food 😂😂. In between the meals of course we did do something, like petting the cats of Kennedy park, cycling along the boulevard or walking through theLäs mer
Caral ruins
10 april 2025, Peru ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
The Caral civilisation is the second oldest civilization known (after Mesopotamia) and around 5000 years old.
Here are 6 temples and a village. In the near surroundings are several otherLäs mer
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