- Idilesi: Laguna de Limpiopungu, iCotopaxi National Park, Pichincha, Ecuador;
- Ubukhulu: ama- 3800 amitha ngaphezu kweselwandle;
- Kwaqulunqwa: iminyaka engama-2000 edlulileyo.
Kwipaki kazwelonke yeCotopaxi, kukho indawo ezininzi ezinokubaluleka nokutyelela kwiifoto. Ezi ndawo ziquka iLake Limpiopungo kunye neendawo ezikhangayo kunye nembono enkulu yeentaba ze- Ecuador .
Imbali
I-lakpiopungo yamanzi aphakamileyo aphakamileyo awakhiwa kwindawo ephakamileyo yama-3800 m ngenxa yokuqhaqha kwamanzi. Kwaye kwenzeka ixesha elide edlulileyo, malunga neminyaka eyi-2000 edlulileyo. Ilitye yayigcwele ngokupheleleyo, yayigcwele iintlanzi, ezinike ukutya kubemi beenxa zonke. Kodwa ekubeni ulimo lwaqala ukuphuhlisa kummandla, kwaye abantu basekuhlaleni baqala ukuthatha amanzi ukunkcenkceshela kwemihlaba, i-echibi likhule kakhulu. Ukwangoku, kukho amanzi amancinci kuwo, urhulumente wenza konke okusemandleni ukukhusela ukunyamalala ngokupheleleyo kwesikhumbuzo esingokwemvelo.
Yintoni ongayibona kwiindawo ezikufuphi kwelabi?
I-Limpiopungo itholakala kwinxalenye ephambili ye-Ecuador enentaba. Iyaziwayo nge-panorama emangalisayo ye- Alley of Volcano ukusuka kumanxweme ayo: kwimozulu esicacileyo, kubonakala ngathi iziqwenga zeCotopaxi, iSincholagua kunye neRuminyavi zisekude. Le meko ichaza ukuhamba kakuhle kwechibi kunini na unyaka. Nangona ubude becala, i-lake inabantu abaninzi. Ngaphandle kwechibi elikhokelela echibini, iinkomo ze-llamas kunye ne-deer graze, phantse imfuyo yabanqunu, abemi abaninzi bala ndawo, bahlambile kwiinyawo. Kulo zibi kukho iinkuku kunye namadada, amaqabunga, kunye neentlobo ezinqabileyo kakhulu zeentaka, ezifana ne-white-backed ibis - inani leentaka alikho ngaphezu kwekhulu. Ewonke, kukho iintlobo ezingama-24 zeentaka. Imozulu yinto ayithambileyo, ngobusuku ubushushu bufikelela kwi-zero, ngethuba le mini lihlala lipholile kwaye linomoya. Nangona kunjalo, phantsi kweemeko ezinjalo zezulu, izityalo ezingaphezu kwama-200 zikhula, ezininzi zazo zinemithi yokwelapha. Kuyo yonke indawo kumanxweme kukho i-rogary ne-shrubs. Kujikeleze ulwandle luququzelele umzila, ogcinwa kwimeko enhle kwaye exhotywe ngesicwangciso sokujonga. Ukuze uhlawule ngokupheleleyo i-echibi, iiyure enye kunye neyure ziwanele.
Ndingafika njani?
ILake Limpiopungo isekhilomitha ezili-30 kumzantsi weQuito , malunga nomgama olinganayo ukwahlula kwisixeko esikhulu saseLakatunga , kwisiko leCotopaxi. Unako ukufikelela echibini kunoma yimuphi umzi ngemoto ngaphantsi kweyure. Ilibu lifumaneka ngokwenene kwiinyawo ezimbini ezinqabileyo -Cotopaxi kunye neRuminyavi.
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