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The Misty volcano is a famous volcano in Peru. The volcano is not very high. We didn't visit it up close, just looked at it in the distance. It is also a local landmark attraction.
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Misti Volcano is an extinct volcano in southern Peru with an altitude of 5,822 meters. With its beautiful mountains and volcanic cones covered in snow all year round, it is also a popular climbing destination in Arequipa, a very popular route from Chiguata to Base Camp after an arduous 8 hours. After another 6 hours from the base camp.
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The Misty volcano is a famous volcano in Peru. The volcano is not very high. We didn't visit it up close, just looked at it in the distance. It is also a local landmark attraction.
Misti is an dead volcano, or a dormant volcano. We just looked at it from a distance in the canyon, a very beautiful volcano, the view of the whole place is quite good
The Misty volcano is a famous dormant volcano in Arequipa, its altitude is very high, the crater is covered by thick snow all year round, the clouds are cloudy, it seems very mysterious. There are no tall buildings and peaks around the volcano, it is very abrupt, with a sense of loneliness with a view of the mountains.
The Mitis volcano in Arequipa is a semi-dormant and semi-active active volcano. It looks far above the ground. The top of the volcano is covered with snow, a bit like Mount Fuji, but it often comes out of the crater. It seems to be erupting. It is really mysterious. It is a beautiful natural landscape in Arequipa.
Pure natural volcanic landscape, mountaineering enthusiasts, geography enthusiasts are worth going, completely physical work, general itinerary 2~ 3 days, it is recommended to find a professional travel agency in Arequipa to arrange a tour guide, more standardized and safe. Bring your own down jacket or mountaineering suit, two hiking canes, sunglasses, water, bread, etc., it is worth experiencing and challenging yourself. Much better than the humanistic mountains in Japan and Europe~ climbing for about 8 hours, pay attention to physical strength and altitude sickness.
The Misty volcano in Arequipa is an active volcano that is dormant, and it is also one of the world's most mysterious volcanoes, perennially on the top of the mountain, with hazy snow and clouds, it is said that there have been UFOs flying into the crater before, it is really super mysterious.