La Paz, summary of Bolivia

Andean culture and beautiful landscapes

Duration: 5 days and 4 nights

Highlights:

  • La Paz City
  • Tiwanaku
  • Titicaca Lake
  • Coroico (Los Yungas)

DAY 1: LA PAZ

Private transfer to your hotel.

Walk through the historic city center, walk through the typical markets and the famous "Witches Market". We fantastic panoramic views from the "Mi Teleférico" - cable car of the city and the Valley of the Moon. Lunch at one of the most famous and innovative restaurants in the city, you choose the best option:

  • Gustu
  • Manq´a
  • Ali Pacha

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DAY 2: LA PAZ - TIWANAKU - LA PAZ

Trip across the immense Altiplano (High Plateau Ranges) enjoying the landscape to the town of Tiwanaku, where we find the most important archaeological complex of the country. 

First we will visit the local museum and later at the “Puerta del Sol” (Sun Gate) one of the most important archaeological pieces of the continent, a megalithic gateway carved from a single block of stone. Other visits to great ruins of this enigmatic pre-Incan culture are: the Temple of Kalasasaya, the “Templete Semi-subterraneo” and the Akapana Pyramid. 

Return to La Paz.

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DAY 3: LA PAZ - COPACABANA - SUN ISLAND - LA PAZ

After a 2 hour trip we will cross the Strait of Tiquina before arrival to the town Copacabana to get on board of a boat to travel to the Sun Island. In Sun Island we will visit Yumani, the “Escalinata Del Inca” (Inca’s stairs) which leads us to the “Fuente de las 3 aguas” (the Fountain of the 3 Watersheds), the tradition dictates that if you drink from its water you can have eternal life. 

Go back to the boat to return to Copacabana, there we will visit the religious sanctuary in honor of Candelaria Madonna. 

Return to La Paz at 22:00 - 23:00.

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DAY 4: LA PAZ - COROICO - LA PAZ

Private transportation to go to the region of Los Yungas, the geographical transition between La Paz on the altiplano and the Amazonian rainforest. We start ascending to “la Cumbre” at 4700 masl, from there you can see the majestic Real Andean Range, after we descend until 1525 masl, through mountains, snow caped peaks and forests until a lansecape sub-tropical jungles of Los Yungas of La Paz.
Arrival to Coroico town, which sits on a small mountain slope just above a river with amazing views over the green forest-covered Andean foothills. Visit Coroico´s agricultural areas, which produce abundant crops of coffee, fruits and coca.

Return to La Paz.

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DAY 5: RETURN FLIGHT

Transfer to airport.

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