- Izwe: iBolivia
- Uhlelo lwezintaba: Andes
- Ubude: 6439 m
- Umkhumbi wokuqala: 1877 no-1898.
Ukuhambela eBolivia manje akuyona uhambo oluyingqayizivele, kodwa kunendlela evamile yokuvakashela izivakashi ezivela kuwo wonke umhlaba. I-Bolivia - izwe eliyingqayizivele elinesiko eliyiqiniso eliqakathekileko, izikhumbuzo zasendulo zendalo, imvelo ecebile kakhulu. Kungokwemvelo, futhi, ngokuqondile, ezinye zazo ziheha isigaba esithile sabahambi - abagijimi, abagibeli, abagibelayo, ngamazwi, ama-extremals. Yiqiniso, lezi yizintaba, futhi kulokhu kubukeza sizoxoxa ngomunye wabo.
Ulwazi olujwayelekile mayelana ne-Ilimani
Ilimani iyintaba edumile eBolivia, okuyinto yesibili esiphezulu kuleli zwe. Okunye okukhethwa kukho ukuzwakala igama lentaba yi-Illimani noma i-Iyimani. Intaba itholakale kude neLa Paz futhi iyisimboli sayo, umonakalo, futhi umzila ukuya emhlanganweni wayo ungenye yemizila evelele kakhulu yokubona indawo esuka eLa Paz.
I-Ilimani - inhlanganisela encane enezingqimba ezine. Ukuphakama kwephuzu eliphakeme kunazo zonke e-Ilimani eBolivia kungamamitha angu-6439 ngaphezu kwezilwandle. Kusukela ku-4570 m, i-Ilimani ihlanganisa ungqimba lweqhwa, futhi kusukela kuma-glaciers angu-4,900 m.
Ilimani nokuzintaba
Njengoba kushiwo ngenhla, i-Ilimani ingenye yezindlela ezihambela kakhulu ezokuvakasha ezivela eLa Paz. Ukuze unqobe indlela enzima kunazo zonke futhi ukhuphukele phezulu, kuzothatha ukulungiswa okuhle ngokomzimba, imishini ekhethekile, nesipiliyoni emahlathini.
Ukunqoba i-Ilimani kwazama kakade ekhulwini le-XIX: ngo-1877 uCarl Wiener eneziqondiso ezimbili akazange afinyelele endaweni ephakeme kakhulu, kodwa wanqothula umkhumbi oya eningizimu-ntshonalanga, kamuva ebizwa ngePeak-Paris. Kwakuyi-1898 kuphela lapho uBaron Conway, ehambisana nabaseSwitzerland ababili, ekwazi ukufika kulo mhlangano.
Indlela entsha yokuvakasha i-Ilimani
Muva nje, iziphathimandla zaseBolivia zanikeza ngokusemthethweni indlela entsha yokucwaninga izivakashi ze-Ilimani - "Ruta del Illimani". Iqiniso liwukuthi ngonyaka wezi-2012 esigodini somfula iNtaba uChunga Mayu satholwa inqaba yeNkatha , okuyize okwamanje ingabhekwa ngokusemthethweni kwanoma yimiphi imiphakathi eyaziwayo. Ngokusho kososayensi abaningi, inqaba kanye nezakhiwo ezikuyo ziyingcucuko ye-pre-Inca futhi kakade kuneminyaka engaphezu kuka-1000 ubudala.
Ungafika kanjani futhi nini ukuvakashela?
Isikhathi esihle sokukhuphukela esiqongweni se-Ilimani yisibusi saseBolivia (kusukela ngo-May kuya kuSepthemba). Ngalesi sikhathi, kunezimo zesimo sezulu esizinzile: inani elincane lemvula futhi cishe akukho mimoya.
Ungathola i-Ilimani esuka eLa Paz ngokuqasha imoto, itekisi noma amabhasi akhethekile. Ngebhasi kungenzeka kube nobunzima: bavame ukukhanselwa ngaphandle kwencazelo, ngakho-ke sincoma ukuthi uziqinisekise: ukuthola ehhotela noma kumasayithi akhethekile wabanye abahamba nabo futhi wabelane ngazo zonke izindleko zokuhamba ngezinxenye ezilinganayo.