Sentences with word «soroche»

And what should I do to avoid soroche?

Altitude sickness is known as soroche in Peru.

Will I get soroche, altitude sickness?

For years the Andeans have been chewing on this natural plant to avoid soroche (altitude sickness) and you'll do well to follow suit.

After our first «lazy» day in Cusco, having drunk lots of «mate de coca» (coca tea) in order to prevent the «soroche» or altitude illness from hitting us, we were ready for our first excursion in the Cusco region: the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Make the travel with this itinerary, let me be sure to avoid the highlands sickness (soroche), this is because from the arrival to Cusco (3,399 m.a.s.l.) up to Machu Picchu Village (2,020 m.a.s.l) is all descend route, and so it permits an excellent adaptation to height.