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Embark on an unforgettable journey to one of Colombia's most breathtaking and lesser-known peaks - Nevado del Tolima. Nestled deep in the Andes and crowned with a gleaming ice cap, this majestic stratovolcano offers hikers a rare blend of lush valleys, cloud forests, páramo landscapes, and high-altitude glacier trekking. Nevado del Tolima: Wilderness Routes and Volcanic Heights is your ultimate companion for exploring this remote natural wonder. Told through vivid first-person narrative, it blends personal adventure with practical guidance - from route descriptions and safety tips to cultural insights about the region's history and people. Discover the beauty of the Cocora Valley's towering wax palms, navigate rugged trails past thermal springs and alpine lakes, and stand atop the glacier-carved summit with the Andean panorama unfolding in all directions. Whether you are planning your first high-altitude climb in South America or are a seasoned mountaineer seeking a new challenge, this guide offers detailed itineraries, gear advice, acclimatization strategies, and insider tips that only an experienced hiker can share. This is not just a guidebook - it's an invitation to experience Colombia's wild heart and climb into the clouds.

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