Altiplano and Puna de Atacama
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Volcanic landscape at nearly 5000 meter altitude with Llareta plants, Altiplano of Chile (Z7F2582.jpg)
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Misty morning with mystic clouds and warm light, artistic photo fo Altiplano of Chile (Z7F1859.jpg)
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The llareta (Azorella compacta) is a very slow growing cushion plant, Altiplano Chile (llareta-blue-sky.jpg)
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Drone view of Desierto del Diabolo, an eroded desert of clay mountains, Argentina (DJI_0606pano.jpg)
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Drone view of Desierto del Diabolo, an eroded desert of clay mountains, Argentina (DJI_0599.jpg)
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Aerial photo of beautiful fluvial water erosion pattern at the Desierto del Diabolo, Tolar Grande, Argentina (DJI_0557.jpg)
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Campo de Piedra Pomez, an otherwordly volcanic landscaped in Catamarca Argentina (D5D8652.jpg)
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Pumice rock sculptured wy wind erosion. Campo de Pedra Pomez, Catamarca Argentina (D5D8630.jpg)
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Aerial view of Campo de Piedra Pomez, Catamarca Argentina. Wind erosion of pumice rock. (Z7A5457.jpg)
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Panorama of Nevado Ojos del Salado, the second highest mountain of America (D5D8594pano.jpg)
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Panorama of Nevado Ojos del Salado, the second highest mountain of America (D5D8590pano.jpg)
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Aerial panorama of volcanic landscape in the Chilean Altiplano with Cerro Plomizo (DJI_0068pano.jpg)
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The subtle colors of the Altiplano in Chile, a paradise for the landscape photographer (D5D8231.jpg)
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Otherworldly desert landscape in the arid Atacama desert near Salar de Pedernales (Z7A4917.jpg)
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Andes mountains with deep valleys near Putre, precordillera de los Andes in Chile (D5A2596.jpg)
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Colorful rock layers, cliffs of Quebrada Allanes in the Putre area, Chilean Altiplano (D5A2564.jpg)
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Rock formations and cliffs of different colors, quebrada Allane in the Altiplano of Chile (D5A2541.jpg)
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Road crossing the Allane canyon with nevados de Putre in the background, altiplano Chile (D5A2525.jpg)
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Aerial photo of Pascua Lama mining project, Andes at border between Chile and Argentina (IMG_2217.jpg)
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Laguna Aguas Caliente with flamingos and smoking volcano Lastarria in the background, Altiplano of Chile (D8B1289.jpg)
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Colorful extremophile bacteria are living in the hot waters of El Tatio Geyser (D8A8830.jpg)
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Volcanoes Parinacota and Pomerape (Nevados de Payachatas) at sunset, reflecting in Laguna Cotacotani (D7C8730.jpg)
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Altiplano vegetation Llareta (Azorella compacta) with Parinacota volcano in the background (D7C8709.jpg)
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Llareta plant, Lagunas Cotacotani with volcanoes Parinacota and Pomerape, Altiplano of Chile (D7C8706.jpg)
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Volcanoes Parinacota and Pomerape, together called Payachata, reflecting in Cotacotani Lagoons (D7C8658.jpg)
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Quenoa De Altura or Polylepis tree (Polylepis tarapacana), the highest living tree in the world grows at up to 5000 meters altitude. (D7C8480.jpg)
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Magic evening light with orange mountain and cloud at Salar de Surire in northern Chile (DSE9227.jpg)
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Paja Brava (Festuca chrysophylla), the typical yellow grass of the altiplano in Chile (D7B1177.jpg)
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Tara rock cathedrals, vertical cliffs of eroded mountains at the altiplano of Chile (D7B1098.jpg)
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Rock cliffs and salt flat, Salar de Tara, Reserva Nacional Los Flamencos, Chile (D7B1045.jpg)
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Volcanic landscape with rock pillars at Salar de Tara, geology of the altiplano, Atacama in Chile (DSE1716.jpg)
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Volcanic scenery and rock pillars at Salar de Tara, altiplano near San Pedro de Atacama Chile (DSE1715.jpg)
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Volcanic landscape with rock pillars at Salar de Tara, geology of the altiplano, Atacama in Chile (DSE1710.jpg)
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Monjes de la Pacana or Moais of Tara, huge rock towers formed by wind erosion, Atacama Desert, Chile (D7B0824.jpg)
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Moais of Tara or Monjes de la Pacana, huge rock towers formed by wind erosion, Atacama Desert, Chile (D7B0799pano.jpg)
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Moais of Tara or Monjes de la Pacana, huge rock towers formed by wind erosion, Atacama Desert, Chile (D7B0793.jpg)
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Paja brava or ichu grass, typical vegetation with Miniques volcan, Chilean Altiplano (D7B0725.jpg)
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A desert landscape like a painting, Salar de Aguas Calientes, altiplano of Chile (DSE1680.jpg)
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Lagoon with mineral and salt deposits at Salar de Aguas Calientes, altiplano Chile (D7B0634.jpg)
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Lagoon with mineral and salt deposits at Salar de Aguas Calientes, altiplano Chile (D7B0633.jpg)
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Panorama of Salar de Aguas Calientes with salt and mineral formations and deposits, altiplano of Chile (D7B0632Pano.jpg)
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The desert near Salar de Talar is covered with a layer of white salt, carried by wind. Chilean Altiplano (D7B0566.jpg)
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Frozen lagoon with yellow paja brava grass at Salar de Talar, Altiplano of Chile (D7B0523.jpg)
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Paja Brava grass (Festuca chrysophylla), chilean Altiplano with volcanoes in the background (D7B0514.jpg)
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Tents in a remote overnight camp in the Altiplano of Chile under a clear starry sky (D7B0481.jpg)
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Bizarre rock formations at Salar de Aguas Calientes, Atacama desert altiplano, Chile (D7B0337.jpg)
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Rock formations at salar de Aguas Calientes, Altiplano of Chile near San Pedro (D7B0315.jpg)
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Colorful rock formations at salar de Aguas Calientes, Altiplano of Chile near San Pedro (D7B0307.jpg)
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Landscape of the Chilean desertic Altiplano at Salar de Aguas Calientes. The soft colors appear more like a painting than a photograph (DSE1614.jpg)
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Volcanic slopes with suble tones of gray and colors at Salar de Aguas Calientes. Like a painting. (G2X1419.jpg)
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Panorama of colorful Altiplano around Salar de Aguas Calientes in Chile with green lagoon and volcanoes (G2X1409pano.jpg)
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Trash left from an abandoned mine near Llullaillaco national park, Atacama desert, Chile (G2X0807.jpg)
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Cerro de la pena and Salar de Aguas Calientes IV near Llullaillaco, Altiplano Chile (G2X0700.jpg)
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Gypsum crystals in the dry salt flat Salar de Pajonales, Atacama Desert, Chile (G2X0520.jpg)
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Gravel plains at the high Atacama desert near Salar de Maricunga, with Andes mountain range (F2X9466.jpg)
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Panoramic view from Sairecabur volcano over chain of Andes with numerous volcanoes and salar de Atacama (E2X7116pano.jpg)
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View from Sairecabur volcano at the border region between Chile, Bolivia and Argentina (E2X7109.jpg)
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Altiplano or puna with volcano Juriques and Licancabur near the border to Bolivia (E2X6984.jpg)
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Paja Brava grass (Festuca chrysophylla) in Atacama landscape, Altiplano of Salar de Tara (E2X6921.jpg)
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Salar de Tara cliffs after sunset, Altiplano of Chile near Sand Pedro de Atacama (E2X6907.jpg)
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Volcanoes Parinacota and Pomerape, together called Payachata, reflecting in Cotacotani Lagoons (E2X1697.jpg)
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Laguna Lejia with reflections of four volcanoes (Lascar, Simba, Aguas Calientes and Pili) at early morning light (E2X0079.jpg)
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Black and white photo of Chilean volcano landscape with reflections in laguna Lejia (E2X0079bw.jpg)
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High wind at Laguna Lejia with the volcanoes Pili and Aguas Calientes or Simba in the background (E2X0007.jpg)
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Lonely picnic with a pickup truck in the middle of Salar Grande Salt flat in Argentina (D2X6765.jpg)
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Winding mountain road in the Andes at Cuesta de Lipan, valle Humahuaca Argentina (D2X6750.jpg)
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Cardon cactus (Echinopsis atacamensis ssp. pasacana), Quebrada Humahuaca, Argentina (D2X6741.jpg)
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Cardon cactus (Echinopsis atacamensis ssp. pasacana), Quebrada Humahuaca, Argentina (D2X6734.jpg)
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Cardon cactus (Echinopsis atacamensis ssp. pasacana) surrounded by eroded clay mountains, Cuesta de Chanar, Tastil (D2X6601.jpg)
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Cardon cactus (Echinopsis atacamensis ssp. pasacana), Cuesta de Chanar, Tastil (D2X6600.jpg)
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Cuesta del Chañar, road between San Antonio de los Cobres and Salta with colorful clay mountains, Argentina (D2X6596.jpg)
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Eroded clay mountains with dry plant at the altiplano of Puna de Atacama near San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (D2X6571.jpg)
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Eroded clay mountains at the altiplano of Puna de Atacama near San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina. (D2X6565.jpg)
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Desierto del Diablo, eroded clay mountains at the altiplano of Puna de Atacama, Argentina (D2X6564.jpg)
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Macon range desert landscape with eroded mountains, Puna de Atacama, Argentina (D2X6544.jpg)
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Desierto del Diablo, clay mountains and dry plant at Puna de Atacama near Tolar Grande, Argentina (D2X6392.jpg)
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Old wooden electic power utility pole along a railway line in the Altiplano, Puna de Atacama of Argentina (D2X6347.jpg)
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Ascotan volcano, a colorful mountain in the chilean Andes near salar de Ascotan (D2X6251.jpg)
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Altiplano road from San Pedro de Atacama to Paso de Jama at 4000 meters altitude (D2X4242.jpg)
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Cerro de la Pena with lagoon and flamingos, Llullaillaco National Park in Chile (aguascalientes.jpg)
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Gravel plains of Atacama Desert in Chile, an extremely arid and hostile place (OlaPavement1.jpg)
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These gypsum crystals formed at a time, when Salar de Pajonales salt flat was still under a layer of water (Pajonales.jpg)
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Perfect reflections of mountains in a lagoon of Salar de las Parinas, Altiplano of Chile (SalarParinas3neu.jpg)
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Typical geometric salt evaporation patterns in a salar of the Altiplano in Chile (SalarParinas2.jpg)
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Remote and beautiful lagunas Bravas surprises with amazing turquoise colors, Atacama desert, Chile (LagBrava1.jpg)
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Pickup truck badly stuck in the mud of a salt flat in the Altiplano, Chile (stuck-in-the-mud.jpg)
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Remote and beautiful laguna Brava surprises with amazing turquoise colors, Atacama desert, Chile (LagBrava4.jpg)
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A man in traditional dress from the Visviri area in northern Chile is playing the guitar in from of his house (Gumersindo1.jpg)
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Rock formations eroded by wind at Laguna Miscanti, San Pedro de Atacama Chile (Miscanti5.jpg)
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Colorful desert landscape of Salar de Aguas Calientes, altiplano Chile (salar-aguas-calientes.jpg)
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Typical landscape of Chilean Altiplano with numerous volcanoes, Laguna Lejia (fromLascar.jpg)
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Cactus (Cumulopuntia boliviana) and Paja Brava grass in the Altiplano of Chile (cumulopuntia-cactus-altiplano-chile.jpg)
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Four volcanoes are reflecting in Laguna Lejia, Lascar, Pili and Aguas Calientes. (E2X0053pano.jpg)
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Llareta (Azorella compacta) and reflections in a lagoon at National Monument Salar de Surire (salar-de-surire-yareta.jpg)