Train to the Clouds

The Train to the Clouds in Argentina reaches altitudes typically reserved for helicopters, offering a unique experience. Built in the 1920s and 30s, it was closed for two years but has reopened, attracting tourists despite high ticket prices. The journey offers stunning scenery but poses altitude challenges, with oxygen and coca tea available as remedies. The 16-hour trip is a memorable adventure.

What is unique about the altitude reached by the Train to the Clouds?

• It is the longest railway in Argentina.

• It is the fastest train in South America.

• It reaches altitudes usually reserved for helicopters.

• It is the highest railway in the world.

In which decades was the Train to the Clouds originally constructed?

• 1910s and 1920s

• 1930s and 1940s

• 1920s and 1930s

• 1940s and 1950s

What is the approximate cost of a ticket for the Train to the Clouds?

• More than $100

• $100

• $75

• $50

What traditional remedy is suggested for altitude sickness on the train?

• Ginger tea

• Coca leaf tea

• Mint tea

• Chamomile tea

How long does the entire journey on the Train to the Clouds take?

• 16 hours

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 8 hours