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LABA TREK 2011
Option #1: ArgentinaRegion Attractions Description Activities
Buenos Aires •Plaza de Mayo•La Recoleta Cemetery•San Telmo Antiques Market•Teatro Colon•Café Tortoni
Historical buildings, opera, tango, Italian architecture, beef
Sightseeing, dancing, shopping
Bariloche •Mt. Cathedral•Traful Lake•Villa La Angostura
Thick forests, natural rivers, lakes
Hiking, river rafting, horseback riding, camping
Calafate •Perito Moreno Glacier•VillaLos Glaciares National Park•Pucon
Enourmous glaciers, beech forests
Sailing, trekking
Ushuaia •Martial Mountain Range•Museum of the End of the World•Sea Wolves Island
Southernmost city on the planet, good restaurants
Sailing, horseback riding, biking
Option #2: ChileRegion Attractions Details Activities
Northern Region •Tatio Geysers•Valley of the Moon•Altiplano villages•San Pedro de Atacama •Altiplanic Lagoons Mescanti and Meñiques,
World's highest geyser field, thermal pools, salt flats, volcanoes, giant sand dunes
Rafting, swimming, hiking
Central Region •Valparaiso•Vina del Mar•Wine Country
Chile’s largest port city, Pablo Neruda’s house on Isla Negra,train through wine country
Beach, swimming, sightseeing, wine tasting, clubbing, food tasting
South Region •Temuco•Villarica Park Lake•Pucon
Volcanic caves, thermal bathes
Rafting, canopy zip lining, hiking
Far South Region •Punta Arenas•Patagonia•Tierra del Fuego•Torres del Paine
Granite peaks, enormous glaciers, waterfalls, turquoise lakes and temperate rainforests
Explore caves, hiking, trekking to Grey glacier
Who we are
Option #3: ColombiaRegion Attractions Details Activities
Bogota •Gold Museum•Botero’s Museum•Cerro Monserrate
Great restaurants, cable car ride, +50 museums
Shopping, sightseeing, museums
Cartagena •San Felipe Castle•Islas del Rosario•Totumo Mud Volcano
Colonial style, fortified city
Beach, sightseeing
Cordillera (Central Region)
•Parque Nacional del Café•Themal Waters of Santa Rosa •Cocora Valley
Countryside, coffee growing region
Swimming, hiking
Santa Marta •Gold Museum•Simon Bolivar’s place of death
Port and beach town Scuba diving, swimming
Option #3: PeruRegion Attractions Details Activities
Cusco •Inca fortress•Urubamba river•Church of La Compania•Sacred Valley of Incas
Considered to be the archaeological capital of America
Sightseeing, trekking
Lima •Miraflores•Plaza de Armas
Museums, restaurants Gourmet dining, sightseeing, shopping
Inca Trail (3-day trek) •Machu Pichu•Sacred Valley
most spectacular trekking experience on the continent
Camping
Amazon •Manu National Park (Biosphere Reserve)•Tambopata Research Centre
extraordinary abundance and diversity of wildlife
hiking
Trek
LABA TREK – PERU 2009http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvbhWXNs8iA