Tower Inn & Suites San Rafael
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A lesson in clouds
... winds.
Leaving Salta we climb 10,500 feet to get over the mountains and are pleasantly surprised to get a push from behind. Our speed gets up to 150mph and we have the wind at our back all the way to our first fuel stop in Catamarca.
Departing Catamarca we are pleased to see the GPS register 386 miles to San Rafael. We had been guestimating well over 400. We should be there in time to enjoy the sunset over ...
Trekking, biking and wine tasting
... chance of getting to the summit that day. Juan told us he had just come back from a trek to the summit a few days ago and it was a 15 day “expedition”. We walked the first part up to a lagoon “Laguna de Horcones” at 2850m. Further up we came to a bridge that was built by the film crew of the film 7 years in Tibet, thanks Brad. 3h after we had set off, we stopped for a lunch break. Jamon and queso sandwich, of course!!! By this time Juan had loosened up ...
The Quiet Before the Storm...
... off. The airline had managed to track down their missing backpacks earlier in the day and had received them just in time for lunch. With one less crisis at hand, we spent the rest of the day stocking up on supplies and retired early for a good night’s rest. We had planned to head off to Puente del Inca by daybreak to register and begin acclimatising ourselves for the climb. Our journey had begun, but the real tests were yet to come.
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Day 9 Zapala to San Rafael 754 km
... was 26 km long. Despite all the mental arithmetic required we were very pleased to discover we achieved the 5th best times for the day. If only the Jaguar was still running! We still have not heard anything from the repatriation team as to whether the car is moving back to Buenos Aires or enjoying the summer weather outside the Hotel Rayentray!. We did encounter a little local opposition from an Army checkpoint man ...
Wine capital of Argentina
... the airport we went looking for a hostel to stay in as we hadn't had time to make a reservation. This was a bad idea. We ended up spending a couple of hours walking from one end of the city centre to the other with backpacks that felt like they had rocks in them. We eventually got a taxi to a nice hostel we had heard about: Empedrado, but they were fully booked so we ended up settling for another hostel down the road called Punto Urbano. This was a mistake, It ...
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