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Magical Andes

★ 8.1 · 2019-10-15 · 2 Seasons · L · Documentary
Magical Andes

Episodes

1

Argentina and Chile, from the southern ice

It all starts in Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost point on Earth located in Argentina, and continues in the stunning Torres del Paine Park in Chile.

27m
2

Chile and Argentina, from the Aconcagua to the desert

The Andes stretch through Mendoza and into the Atacama Desert, a place that might hold some answers to the lingering questions of humankind's origin.

24m
3

Bolivia, the door to the Altiplano

Welcome to Bolivia, home of the Salar de Uyuni, Earth's largest salt flat, and La Paz, where an aerial tram gives intimate views of the Andean Plateau.

24m
4

Peru, an ancient culture

With its vast cities coexisting with symbols of the Inca Empire like Machu Picchu, Peru holds a strong link between ancient traditions and modernity.

23m
5

Peru and Ecuador. Climbing the Cotopaxi Volcano

In Ecuador, adventurers try to conquer the active volcano Cotopaxi, while risky winding roads link towns anchored in the mountains to bigger cities.

23m
6

Colombia: Mountains and Lush Vegetation

The 8,500-kilometer journey through the Andes comes to an end in Colombia, where lively cities like Cali, Medellín and Bogotá nestle in the mountains.

23m
1

Venezuela and Colombia

A father-and-son duo tackles the imposing Bolívar Peak in Venezuela, while beekeepers in Colombia work to preserve the Andean flora sustainably.

25m
2

Peru and Ecuador

From the culinary scene of Cuenca, Ecuador, to the kitesurfing spots in Gallito Ciego, Perú, life in the Andes is as rich and varied as its landscapes.

23m
3

La Rioja Argentina, an Oasis in Peru and Bolivia

The tour continues with a trip to La Rioja in Argentina, a visit to a Bolivian town frozen in time and a glimpse of an oasis in the Peruvian desert.

23m
4

Argentina and Chile

Where do the Andes start? Where do they end? There is no precise answer, but in Punta Arenas, Chile, they continue their journey underwater.

26m

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