- Ikheli: Los Flamencos National Park, Idonga lase-Atacama, eChile;
- Ukuphakama ngaphezu kwezinga lolwandle: 5 910 m;
- Uhla lwezintaba: i- Andes.
Enyakatho yeChile , e-Los Flamencos National Park, kunezinhlayiya zomunyu ezithakazelisayo kunazo zonke namachibi abizwa ngombala wabo ohlukile, obala okwesibhakabhaka. Imvelo ngokuhlakanipha yalalela ukuthi ngisho nasehlane eliqhumayo lomhlaba, kufanele kube indawo yokuhlala yezilwane nezinyoni. Kuneziqhingi ezinjalo zokuphila ogwini lwamachibi omunyu amancane. Elinye lezindawo ezinjalo, eliyingqayizivele ngobuhle nobuqalo balo, liyinkimbinkimbi yamachibi amabili asezintabeni, esiphezulu kwamamitha angu-4200. Imiphefumulo embalwa ekhaliphile iyoqala ukuphakama kakhulu; I-air ayidlangalazi futhi ukungabi khona kwe-oksijini kungenza ikhanda lakho lishaye, kodwa lokhu kuyenzeka! Abavakashi bafika e- Atacama ukujabulela ukuthula nokuhle, ukuphumula emadolobheni amakhulu. Ukuvakasha kwamatje kanye nezinye izindawo ezithakazelisayo zasogwadule kuhlala esinye sezivakashi ezintathu ezithandwa kakhulu futhi ezithembisayo ezweni.
Iziqhingi zeLigon Minigke
I-Laguna Minieke iheha ubuhle obungavamile bezindawo ezizungezile. Umgwaqo oya kuwo ugoba phakathi kwezintaba ezinemibala emihle nezintaba-mlilo, okunikeza abahambi ithuba lokubonga izitshalo nezilwane ze-Antiplano ephakeme yepulazi. Lapho efika, le ndawo iyakhazimula lapho kubonakala izintaba zigijima phezulu kanye nomgodi ngamanzi ahlanzekile e-crystal, ane-flavour ekhethekile. Ukubonakala kuyamangalisa, ngoba ihlane liyomile ngakho-ke umoya ocacile, ongekho kwenye indawo. Eduzane ne-lagoon yi-volcano enkulu kakhulu iMinyke - isakhiwo esiyinkimbinkimbi se-craters, i-lava ye-domes ne-streams. Ukuhamba eduze kwelagion, amabhange ayo ahlanganiswe nesikhuni sosawoti ephukile, kunconywa kuphela emigwaqeni eqoshwe futhi emakwe. Ezindaweni eziseduze ungabona izinkomo ze-vicuña zasendle - abameleli abanomusa kakhulu emndenini wekamela, izinhlobo eziningana ezingavamile ze-flamingos, i-waders ezintabeni ne-goose goose. I-Lagoon Mignike ivame kakhulu emoyeni, unakekele izingubo ezifudumele.
Ungafika kanjani?
I-Lagoon Mignike itholakala ngamakhilomitha ayikhulu ukusuka edolobheni laseSan Pedro De Atacama . Insizakalo yebhasi ixhuma nayo emadolobheni aseKalam (1.5 amahora ngebhasi noma emotweni) nase-Antofagasta (amahora amane okuhamba). Le mizi ingafinyelelwa yizindiza eziqondile ezivela eSantiago . Isikhumulo sezindiza esiseduze ukuya ehlane siseCalama. Abavakatjhi abangesabi ngetjhumi eli-1 km ibhasi elide bangasebenzisa izindiza eziqondile ukuya e-Atacama kusukela enhloko-dolobha yaseChile .