3. Reaching New Heights in Ecuador
Expedition Overland: South America • 27m
Crossing their first South America border into Ecuador, the Expedition Overland team is on the hunt for the equator! They make their way up to stand on the active Cotopaxi Volcano (second highest active volcano in the world) and enjoy the moment. They continue on their way, overlanding through Ecuador where a first time police stop has the team on their toes. Ecuador would not be complete without some amazing chocolate and the team continues their South America adventure, crossing into Peru and camping on the beach, with their goal of making their way to the westernmost point of the continent.
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4. A Rude Awakening in Peru
The team continues their overlanding journey through Peru, starting in the Cordillera Blanca. After Nate has an "unfortunate" bathroom incident, they roll through large single lane tunnels and admire all of the remains of bootlegging mining operations. Heather's birthday is celebrated and Jeff's ...
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5. The Floating Islands
After a changeover in a few team members, the Expedition Overland crew joins a local guide in Peru and enjoys a swim with sea lions! After an exhilarating day on the water, the team continues their overlanding adventure to the Paracas Dunes for their next campsite. Dune driving at night proves di...
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6. Ferries and Death Roads, Bolivia
Route planning tips from Kurt starts the day as the crew gets ready to cross the border from Peru to Bolivia. After an epic (and slightly sketchy) ferry crossing, the team traverses through traffic in La Paz and finds themselves on quite the adventure. They make their way to Bolivia's infamous De...
