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Self-Guided "Fly & Ride the 3 Corners: Argentina, Bolivia & Chile"

Written by Eric Lange | Jun 29, 2015 7:40:00 PM

The Altiplano Region of the Andes Mountains, the Atacama Desert, or "Driest Desert in the World," and the "3 Corners" of Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile have been rising in popularity amongst our adventure riding Customers. All for very good reasons!

One of the most mysterious regions in the world just begs for exploration of it's landscapes by motorcycle. Fascinating cultures and traditions, wide open spaces, and some of the most beautifully natural scenic riding in all of the Andes Mountains awaits us in this Altiplano (high plains) region. As you cross borders with Argentina, Bolivia and Chile, the suble differences indicating each country's political and economic status can be felt. Also notice the appearance differences in the indigenous people of the region, as you climb from the Pacific Ocean up into the Altiplano of the Andes.

The word "raw" might best describe the rugged beauty riders will encounter in this part of the world. Riding through southwestern Bolivia, northwestern Argentina, and the San Pedro de Atacama area of Chile brings an array of scenery that at times will almost seen unnatural, as most of us just can't believe that these sites and formations exist naturally. Don't worry if your camera runs out of storage or battery on trips like this, as the sites you'll encounter will remain a vivid part of any adventure riders heard and mind forever.