At 5005 m we find a campsite in black volcano sand. On the following day we tackle the mountain. Thanks to the help of the carabineros and the local teacher, we soon get a lift back to Putre. An ill lama must be brought to Putre, and on the pick-up truck there is some space for us. Compared to Chile, a highly chaotic traffic, and the streets go either up or down.
Flat areas are rare, except for just the soccer stadium.
Buying food becomes a huge time-consuming action, since one as to find article by article at the stands of the market women on the streets. The city's first supermarket has just been opened where we find at least five articles at a time. The same day we go down to Lake Zongo and back to La Paz. Reed transport and sailing boat on Lake Titikaka. From La Paz we get to the mountain that governs the city's view, Illimani.