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Sajama

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Sajama 

an extinct volcano in Bolivia, in the Puna of the Central Andes. At an elevation of 6,780 m, Mount Sajama is covered with sparse semidesert vegetation to 6,000 m; higher elevations are covered with perpetual snow.



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High in the Andes, southwest of La Paz and close to the Chilean border, lies Sajama national park, where production of the fleece from alpacas -- a shaggy llama-like camelid found only in South America -- is a tradition passed on through generations.
After attending a llama sacrifice for good luck, Morales and the players flew by helicopter to the peak of Sajama, a dormant Andean volcano.
The La Paz, Copacabana, Oruru, Sajama roads are well paved.
 
 
 
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