The Valley of the Moon （Valle de la Luna） Rocky scenery that imagines the moon spreads there.
The Valley of the Moon is located in Mallasa, about 5 km to the south of La Paz. (Copy from Google)
The city of La Paz can be looked over in the distance.
Here is a cactus habitat. It's said that there are cactuses of more than 30 species.
Altiplano, Andean plateau, is spreading to the west of La Paz. El Alto is an edge of the Altiplano. (Copy from Google)
Altiplano is the plateau of an altitude about 4,000 m, surrounding by the Andean Mountains of 6,000 m class.
A reddish land is spreading endlessly. Big trees can't grow for the harsh environment.
In some places, cattle, sheep and llamas have been grazing.
video (7 sec) Landscape in Altiplano
We found the signboard of 'BAÑO PÚBLICO' at the street of El Alto and stopped by the public toilet.
The BAÑO PÚBLICO is a paid public toilet of an altitude 4,100 m on the Altiplano.
End of Landscape in the outskirts of La Paz. return to countries visited
