May 17th Bolivia Team Hikes in the Valle de Las Animas

 

Today we took an acclimatization hike on the outskirts of La Paz through an area known as the Valle de Las Animas (Valley of the Souls). The valley is named after the tall wispy shapes of the hoodoo like formations that rise up all across the area.
Rachel

may 17th bolivia team hikes in the valle de las animas

may 17th bolivia team hikes in the valle de las animas

 

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