Top Altiplano Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Discover the world’s highest lake, plus the ancient ruins of an Incan city, in just one day on a tour of Lake Titicaca and Tiwanacu from La Paz. Exploring the archeological site of Tiwanacu with a guide helps put the mysterious buildings into context while letting someone else drive lets you sit back and soak up the stunning scenery during the drive from La Paz.

Travel between Bolivia and Chile via a myriad of natural attractions on a 3-day tour that begins in Uyuni and ends in San Pedro de Atacama. Over the course of the journey, you’ll jump between world-famous attractions, including Salar de Uyuni and lagoons of various vivid colors, without getting lost and conquer off-road terrains without a hitch in a 4x4 vehicle. Plus, a guide takes care of all accommodation, transfers, meals, and activities so that you don’t have to.

The highland town of EL Alto is renowned for its unique Andean architecture and traditional “Cholet” buildings. With this tour, ride the cable car from La Paz to El Alto, enjoy magnificent views over the town, then follow your guide on a walking tour around the city. Peek inside a typical Cholet, learn more about Andean culture and heritage, then head back to La Paz in time for lunch.

Explore an eerie abandoned resort then hike into a maze of eroded spires on a full-day tour of Chacaltaya and Valle de la Luna (Valley of the Moon). Since the two dramatic destinations are on opposite sides of La Paz, reaching both in a single day is a challenge without pricey private transport; this shared tour is a convenient, cost-effective alternative that makes the most of your limited travel time.

Experience the best of Bolivia's traditional dishes and drinks on this small-group tasting tour of La Paz. Follow your local guide through a vibrant food market, sample freshly prepared treats, and learn some of the most important ingredients featured in the region’s distinctive cooking. Then, taste your way through a series of classic drinks and bites—enough to add up to a hearty dinner.

Discover the cultural treasures of Bolivia’s capital city on a walking tour of La Paz. Alongside your guide, learn of the legends and history of the unique city as you visit prominent monuments. Admire the regal façade of the Presidential Palace, absorb the charm of San Francisco Church and marvel at La Paz Cathedral. Browse the bizarre products of the Witches Market and learn of the infamous San Pedro prison in San Pedro Square. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

Pico Austria is a basic Trekking where we can observe the entire royal mountain range in its majesty, in addition to a perfect hike to adjust to the height, (perfect for people who need acclimatization), you can see mountains and amazing views

Escape La Paz with a full-day guided tour of Copacabana and Sun Island. You’ll travel to Tiquina, cross the lake by boat, and head to Copacabana. After lunch you’ll catch another boat to Sun Island, where you’ll see the Inca Steps and the Inca Fountain, considered to represent the 3 pillars of Aymara culture. You’ll visit Yumani and tour the major sites of Copacabana before heading back to La Paz.

Explore the surreal Salar de Uyuni on a 3-day tour that goes beyond the most visited sites to discover alpine lakes, wildlife, high-altitude geysers, and thermal pools in a spectacular Andean landscape. Included meals, transport, and tours mean you don’t have to coordinate a long list of separate bookings, and you’ll travel through the mountains in the comfort of a Toyota Land Cruiser.

It is a good hike preferred by many travelers who do not have enough time to make the ascent to Huayna Potosí, also who want to be in contact with nature and feel the fresh air and the landscape of our mountains such as the National Park of the Tuni Condoriri. This trekking is also highly recommended as it is a pre-training to make ascents to our mountains above 6000m.a.s.l.

Satisfy an appetite for adventure on a bike tour of the Death Road (North Yungas Road), which is considered one of the most dangerous roads in the world. A small group limited to only 14 people ensures that you receive personalized attention as you navigate the road safely under the watchful eye of your guide.

If you’re visiting Bolivia’s capital for the first time, see the best of La Paz at your own pace on a private, custom city tour. Not only will you receive undivided attention from your private guide, you’ll delve deeper into Bolivia’s rich history than you would alone and see top sights such as the Witch’s Market and San Pedro Jail.

The capital of the Tiwanaku empire in its classic era constituted in a densely populated centralized state with a dome of superior command, artisans and farmers who supplied with diverse products harvested of different ecological floors. The tour begins with your pick up from your Hotel in La Paz, in your private, comfortable and fully equipped transportation and your local or English speaking expert guide (according to your request), to be able to travel to the town of Tiwanaku, located on the shores of the Lake Titicaca

Summon your courage and conquer the ‘world’s most dangerous road’ on an exhilarating mountain bike tour of Bolivia’s Death Road. Follow a professional guide downhill for 40 miles on a slender and serpentine road carved into the mountainside. Marvel at sweeping vistas of snow smothered Andean peaks and dense Amazon jungle along the way and the enjoy a well-deserved rest at La Senda Verde Ecotourism Resort to revitalize with lunch and observe rescued wildlife. Opt to stay overnight in the inviting accommodation of La Senda Verde or Coroico, or return to La Paz in a comfortable vehicle on the same day.

Visit the pre-Incan city of Tiwanaku and explore its ancient monuments, including Puma Punku, on this private tour from La Paz. With the help of your English-speaking guide and visits to the city’s museums and ruins, you’ll gain insight into the history and culture of this ancient civilization. Private transfer from your La Paz hotel makes this an easy day trip from the Bolivian capital.

See the Salar de Uyuni from two magical perspectives during a tour that reveals the world’s largest salt flat in both darkness and light. You’ll arrive at the natural wonder for sunrise, so you can take perspective-bending photographs before waiting for darkness to fall and reveal some of South America’s clearest night skies.

Tour to the Bolivian altiplano where the Charquini mountain is, which is 1 hour and a half from the city of La Paz. On the way you visit the Milluni Lagoon (a lagoon full of different colors due to the presence of minerals inside), a mining cemetery (on the shores of the route), sacred apachetas and within the walk there is another lagoon of heavenly color. We will arrive at the foot of the snowy peak.

Make trip planning easy while visiting the Uyuni Salt Flats (Salar de Uyuni). With three full days of touring the natural wonders plus three nights’ hostel accommodation and all meals provided, this 3-day tour is a great option for budget-minded travelers. Bonus: round-trip transport is included on a comfortable night bus from La Paz.

"Meet fellow travelers and get some fresh air during this full-day group tour to Rainbow Mountain. Departing from Cusco in the morning, relax during the ride to Cusipata where you can savor a delicious breakfast. Then, trek through the Andes, marveling at the picturesque mountains and glaciers. Enjoy first aid support, hotel pickup, and delicious breakfast and lunch all included. "

Join me in discovering the most iconic places in La Paz. We’ll start at the Witches’ Market, a place full of magic and tradition. Then, we’ll head to the fascinating Coca Museum, where we’ll explore the history and significance of this sacred plant. Next, we’ll visit the historic Plaza Murillo, the political heart of the city, reliving key moments in Bolivia’s history. We’ll then ride the modern Mi Teleférico,cable car, offering spectacular views of the city’s stunning landscape, nestled between mountains and valleys. Our journey will culminate at the breathtaking Valley of the Moon, a one-of-a-kind landscape that looks like something from another world. Guided by local and indigenous Aymara and Quechua people, this tour will allow us to immerse ourselves in their rich history, culture, and spirituality from an authentic, deep, and unforgettable perspective. ✨ Includes: Pickup from hotel, Airbnb, or place of stay, transportation, tickets, water, and more. ⏰ Flexible schedule. We adapt to your preferred time.

Uncover the ancient mysteries of Tiwanaku and the natural beauty of Lake Titicaca—the world’s highest lake—on a full-day trip from La Paz. With a guide, you’ll travel to Tiwanaku to delve into the 2,500-year-old history of the recently settlement. Then, absorb the splendor of Lake Titicaca as you stop at several points of interest and refuel with a lakeside lunch. Entry fees and round-trip transport from your La Paz hotel are included.

Experience one of Bolivia’s most entertaining cultural traditions during a *cholita* (female wrestler) match in La Paz. Secure your seat at the match, which only takes place on Thursdays and Sundays, by booking your ticket in advance. Plus, hassle-free return transfers are included.

The city of La Paz is the administrative capital of Bolivia, located at 3600 meters above sea level, its topography, its historic center, its modern districts, its new neighborhoods make it unique.

Cover La Paz highlights on a full-day, private tour that includes the historic center, cable cars, panoramic viewpoints, the Valle de la Luna, and more. Exploring La Paz with a private guide is a great way to get the stories behind each destination, with the flexibility to stop along the way to shop, stretch your legs, and see the things that interest you.