Tarata, Bolivia - Journey of Ernesto "Che" Guevara: "The Motorcycle Diaries" (sitios de interés)

On March 25, 1952 the duplet arrive in Tarata. Tarata is a small local Indian village that Che and Alberto stop at for the night. Che remarks on the emotions of the indians in the town, "it is an ancient, gentle village where life continues on the course it has travelled for centuries... Some of the villagers give the impression that they go on living only because it's a habit they cannot shake" (93).