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La Paz and Lake Titicaca Region

La Paz, the highest de facto capital in the world, is a city that amazes visitors. Houses cling to the hills, defying gravity and the cholitas (native women) with their colorful, typical clothing enliven the city. La Paz is surrounded by forested hills and crowned by the majestic Mount Illimani (6,400 m) A diversity of trails and attractions awaits you. NOTE: All travelers are required to have a visa($100.00)for entry into Bolivia. Applications available on request.


La Paz Hotels & Transfers

Class Rating Hotel & Transfers Single Double Triple
Tourist Rosario $65. $35. $30.
First Camino Real $115. $65. $55.
First Presidente $125. $90. $65.
First Presidente Deluxe $175. $110. $75.




La Paz Museums, Tours & Services

  • La Paz Airport - Hotel - Airport

  • Transfer to and from the La Paz airport and your hotel.

    Tours & Services Available time Single Double Triple
    Transfers Airport - Hotel - Airport R.T. $60. $35. $25.



  • La Paz City Tour and Valley of the Moon

  • The city of La Paz is the most important city of Bolivia .It is located at the northwest side of the country, at an elevation of 3.600 m and has an approximate population of one million inhabitants. As Bolivia administrative capital, it is the center of the activities of the central government and the parliament, as well as the most important financial district of the country. During 4 hours we visit the main attractions of La Paz such as Plaza de Murillo, palace of the Government, the legislative palace, the Cathedral, the Gold Museum and the museum of Costumbrista Juan de Vargas. Later on we visit the Witch market and the Basilica of San Francisco. We end our tour with a visit of the Moon valley an eroded hillside better known as the Moon Valley. Return to your selected hotel. *Includes: bilingual guide, transportation & entrance fees.

    Tours & Services Available time Single Double Triple
    La Paz City Tour and Valley of the Moon 1/2 day $75. $65. $55.



  • Colonial La Paz Tour and Folk Show

  • During the tour we go around the city visiting historical, colonial places and residential neighborhoods. We go the Killi-Killi lookout point from where we have a spectacular view over La Paz by night, that alone it is compared with the Milky Way. After this we will visit a Peña show, where you can enjoy music, folklore and typical food. Return to your selected hotel. *Includes: bilingual guide, transportation & entrance fees.

    Tours & Services Available time Single Double Triple
    Colonial La Paz Tour and Folk Show 1/2 day $75. $65. $55.



  • Tiwanaku

  • Tiwanaku is located at 1 hour 30 minutes from La Paz. We will go by private vehicle with an experienced qualified bilingual guide. We visit the Millennial and enigmatic ruins of the great empire Tiwanacota (pre-Inca). We have the opportunity to observe and to learn about this great culture that suddenly disappeared without any explanation given by scientists. We visit Puerta del Sol, Kalasasaya Temple, Akapana Pyramid and the templete semisubterráneo with its beautifully adorned walls. We conclude the tour with a visit to the museum. Return to La Paz and your selected hotel.*Includes: bilingual guide, transportation & entrance fees.

    Tours & Services Available time Single Double Triple
    Tiwanaku 1/2 day $85. $75. $65.



  • Chacaltaya

  • Located at 38 Km of La Paz, 5.345 m a .s. l. we visit Chacaltaya, the world’s highest ski-slope. From the ski-station you can walk over a ridge to the top of the mountain. Chacaltaya offers some amazing views of La Paz and El Alto, the Cordillera Real with the Huayna Potosi as the closest landmark, Lake Titicaca and if lucky even the majestic Sajama volcano. Afterwards you will return to your selected hotel. *Includes: bilingual guide, entry fees, transportation.

    Tours & Services Available time Single Double Triple
    Chacaltaya 1/2 day $85. $75. $65.



  • Tiwanaku and Lake Titicaca / Island of Suriqui

  • Tiwanaku is located at 1 hour 30 minutes from La Paz. We will go by private vehicle with an experienced qualified bilingual guide. We visit the Millennial and enigmatic ruins of the great empire Tiwanacota (pre-Inca). We have the opportunity to observe and to learn about this great culture that suddenly disappeared without any explanation given by scientists. We visit Puerta del Sol, Kalasasaya Temple, Akapana Pyramid and the templete semisubterráneo with its beautifully adorned walls. We conclude the tour with a visit to the museum. After that we go to Huatajata where we can eat delicious typical trout as lunch. In the afternoon we navigate to the Island of Suriqui, place where the artisans are specialized in building rafts of Totora, Two of these boats, named RA THOR HEYERTHAL, and I crossed the Atlantic Ocean in 1971. The lake offers a spectacular view of the Cordillera Real. Return to La Paz Return to your selected hotel. *Includes: bilingual guide, transportation & entrance fees.

    Tours & Services Available time Single Double Triple
    Tiwanaku and Lake Titicaca / Island of Suriqui 1 day $85. $75. $65.



  • Coroico

  • Departure at 9:00 A.M. from La Paz. By private 4WD we will drive up a high mountain pass (4640m) descending into the cloud forests and eventually the subtropical vegetation of the Yungas. On the way we can make some stops to take pictures of the unique eco-systems of this area or enjoy the stunning views. Coroico is situated at 96 kilometer from La Paz situated on a hill overlooking the surrounding valleys at an altitude of 1740 meter. At noon we will arrive in Coroico. There we will have lunch. Near Coroico we will visit a coca plantation, fruit-bearing trees of orange, mandarin, papaya, mangos, banana. Also you will have time to walk around this friendly town. Return to La Paz and your selected hotel. (Arrival time 9: 00 P.M. approx.) *Includes: bilingual guide, transportation & entrance fees.

    Tours & Services Available time Single Double Triple
    Coroico 1 day $85. $75. $65.



  • Coroico Rafting

  • We leave at 8:30 a.m. by 4WD from La Paz to our private Eco-lodge Las Cascadas in that is located on the road from Coroico to Caranavi. We will get down to the river to prepare ourselves for the white water rafting / kayaking. Our specialized guides will explain his orders of control and give a safety talk. The rafting or kayaking takes approximately 3 hours. We will go through some fine canyons, where you can fully appreciate the splendour of this subtropical area. Then we bring you to an impressive waterfall where you can take a bath or dive through the waterfall. After lunch we return to La Paz. Return to La Paz and your selected hotel.* Includes: bilingual guide, entry fees & private transportation.

    Tours & Services Available time Single Double Triple
    Coroico Rafting 1 day $85. $75. $65.



  • Uyuni Salt Flats
    Day 1 - La Paz - Uyuni
    Morning ( 8:30 a.m. ) depart by private vehicle for Uyuni passing the typical Altiplano on our way to the Salar we will pass great and desolated prairies, Poopó Lake and many small towns. Lunch on the route. Finally we will arrive in afternoon at the Salar of Uyuni, the greatest salt flat that exist in the world with a surface of 12,000 Square km. The lake was formed millions of years ago and was once connected with the ocean. Soon we get to Uyuni we spend the night. Over night at the hotel. (L/D)

    Day 2 - Uyuni Salt Flats
    After breakfast we leave to the Uyuni Salt flats and we stop in Colchani where the people of the town prepared the salt also will appreciate handy crafts made out of salt .We keep going finding eyes of the salt flats and visit the salt hotel, to continue our journey we will appreciated the beautiful landscape and get to Jijira located on the Thunupa volcano.left Coquera to. Is without doubt one of, more impressive landscapes of the world, without trail some. The Salar is a dry Lake and shining more extensive than Titicaca Lake whose surface lasts becomes a mirror during the time of rains. This overwhelming spectacle is difficult to imagine. In an impressive route we will visit mummies, and make a long walk by the Viewpoint of Thunupa, stroll to borders of the Salar. The Fish Island is in the center of the Salar and offers a 360 Vista of º on the Andean, desert tips and mountains. There is as well some remarkable fauna that evolved in the area of this hostile surroundings to the life. Over night at the Salt Hotel. (B/L/D)

    Day 3 - Uyuni Salt Flats - La Paz
    After breakfast (in the hotel) we will take a trip to the "Grave Yard of Trains" depart by private vehicle for return to La Paz and your preferred hotel. (approximately 12 hour) (B/L)
    *Includes: transportation, bilingual guide, entrance fee, accommodations.

    Tours & Services Available time Single Double Triple
    The Uyuni Salt Flats 3 day $649. $499. $439.



  • Uyuni Salt Flats - Laguas Verde & Blanco - Potosi
    Day 1 - La Paz - Uyuni
    Early morning depart by private vehicle for Uyuni passing the typical Altiplano landscapes as well as Andean flora and fauna. Along the way lunch will be searved on the route. In the evening we will arrive in Uyuni and the local hotel. Dinner and accommodation in Uyuni. Over night at the hotel. (L/D)

    Day 2 - Isla del Pescado - San Juan
    After breakfast we will visit the Fish Island, situated in the middle of the Salar. We can walk around the island and observe the unique flora and fauna. Later on we will leave for San Juan, where we will have supper and spend the night in a modest hotel. Over night at the hotel. (B/L/D)

    Day 3 - San Juan - Laguna Colorado
    After breakfast (in the hotel) we will continue our journey Southwards, towards the Chilean border. On the road we will get to see spectacular rocks, plains of salt and volcanic landscapes. We will visit the following lagoons: Cañapa, Hedionda, Ramadita where we can observe one of the three species of Flamingos that populate these lakes. Also we will see the Stone tree (Arbol de Piedra) and the photogenic Laguna Colorada where you can walk around looking for the flamingos. Dinner and accommodation in a refuge next to the Laguna Colorada. Over night at the hotel. (B/L/D)

    Day 4 - Laguna Colorado - Laguna Verde – Alota
    Early in the morning (at 5:00 AM) we will first visit Sol de la Mañana at 4850m-high geyser basin with bubbling mud pots, thermal hot springs and at last Laguna Verde & Laguna Blanca where the volcano adjacent to the Licancabur volcano. Later on we will continue to the town of Alota, passing the valley of the rocks with its bizarre eroded rock formations. We spend the night in a modest hotel and have dinner. Over night at the hotel. (B/L/D)

    Day 5 - Alota - Potosi
    After breakfast we will return to Uyuni, We will cross the valley of the rocks. The last sight of interest is the train cemetery. Lunch in Uyuni. Late in the afternoon we will arrive in Potosi, where we will be accommodated in a comfortable hotel. Dinner in Potosí. Over night at the hotel. (B/L/D)

    Day 6 - City Tour Potosi
    We visit either the mine Paylaviri or the Cooperative mine, where we observe the different forms and levels from the exploitation of the minerals. Later that day we visit the most important churches of Potosí, such as San Francisco, Santa Teresa, Portada de San Lorenzo, Arcos de Cobija followed by a walk through the colonial streets of the city. After lunch we visit the famous one Casa de la Mooned, called: El Scoria de America. We spend the night in Potosí. Over night at the hotel. (B/L/D).

    Day 7 - Potosi - La Paz
    Early morning after breakfast depart by private vehicle for return to La Paz a journey that takes approximately 12 hour. (B/L)

    *Includes: transportation, bilingual guide, entrance fee, accommodations.

    Tours & Services Available time Single Double Triple
    Uyuni Salt Flats- Lagunas Verde & Blanco - Potosi 7 day $2559. $1509. $1389.



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