Travel Blog Photos from Valle de la Luna (112)
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... Dinosaurs.... We left Mendoza on an 11 am bus to San Juan where we were to connect with another bus headed for Valle de la Luna (I think translated this equates to Valley of the moon). Everything went smoothly and we arrived at 6pm into a tiny ...
This place is about 200 miles north of San Juan and well into the desert. It is really unique because the earths plates have pushed together to uncover a huge variation in rock. Not just in physical colour/shape etc. but also in time. Over 1 km ...
Some cool pictures from a beautiful national park north of Mendoza. This was a popular place for digging up dinosaur bones not too long ago - the unique conditions in the park allow you to see centuries-old fossils as well as some very bizare rock ...
... cool rock formations and canyons. I spent two nights in San Augustine and took a tour that took me to both near by parks, Valle de la Luna and Talampaya. Valle de la Luna was really cool becuase it really looked like landscape you would find on the moon ...
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Santiago to Cuzco ... and back???
Posted on Dec 17, 2008, 06:28:18
... the areas you're going to check out Iquique, Arica (skipping Antofogasta) and San Pedro de Atacama to go to the Valle de La Luna, El Tatio Geysers, Altiplanic Lakes, etc. Calama is highly missable, unless you want to go to Chuquicamata, the world' ...
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