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  1. opisska

    Long weekend trip around Lima in February 2021

    Just to clarify - I never meant to imply that one should not visit high attitudes at all. I have actually been to Peruvian Altiplano (not far from this area) and I loved it - and I have even been at 6370 meters once in Argentina and it was quite fine - it just requires a longer time to be a...
  2. opisska

    Long weekend trip around Lima in February 2021

    I am not trying to dissuade you, just a friendly warning :) I am also particularly sensitive to altitude and my wife would do this with no problems. Just note that 0-2500 usually is not a problem to most people, while 2500-4500 in the same time frame is a very different story. Most people don't...
  3. opisska

    Long weekend trip around Lima in February 2021

    Just a possible warning: have you ever done anything like that regarding to altitude before? If you did and you obviously still live, then ignore me! But seeing the species list, I became suspicious and searched the sites on a map and Marcopomacocha is at 4500 m asl. Just reading about going...
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