Top Altiplano Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

The Andean town of Uyuni is famous for its natural salt flats, the largest of its kind in the world, but it’s a full-day drive from La Paz. With this pre-booked bus transfer, enjoy hotel pickup and travel by luxury bus with everything you need to make your journey as comfortable as possible, including breakfast and dinner included. Choose a one-way or round-trip transfer to fit your travel plans.

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 Salar de Uyuni in the comfort of a 4WD vehicle on a full-day tour that features Uyuni highlights, from the train cemetery to Incahuasi Island. A later morning departure is timed so you’ll still be out on the Salar de Uyuni at the most dramatic time of day. Enjoy included lunch and watch the sunset transform the pale landscape.

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.

Experience the fascinating cityscape of La Paz without leaving home on this virtual tour of Bolivia’s administrative capital. No need to spend time or money booking flights or hotel rooms; simply find yourself a comfortable seat and log into the meeting. Your guide will share a wealth of historic and cultural information while displaying photographs of landmarks including Iglesia de San Francisco, Plaza Murillo, and the famous Witches’ Market.

If you’ve got limited time in Bolivia, take advantage of the country’s relatively small size and tick off multiple highlights with ease on a private tour from La Paz. As well as receiving undivided attention throughout the tour, you’ll benefit from the insider knowledge of a guide as you explore Uyuni, Copacabana, and Salar de Uyuni. Plus, all meals, accommodation, transfers, and activities are arranged in advance for a seamless and stress-free experience.

Delve into the dramatic landscapes of Palca Canyon (Cañón de Palca) on a full-day hiking tour from La Paz. In the company of a guide, you’ll explore the rugged rock formations and twisting caverns of the eroded amphitheater. Observe the vivid contrast of lush flora with the barren rocks and listen to informative commentary as you explore the surreal environment. A hearty lunch, a drink and round-trip transport from your La Paz hotel are included on this small-group tour, limited to six people.

Spend the day marveling at the world’s largest salt flat without spending hours planning on this stress-free day trip. A small group limited to six travelers ensures personalized attention, while expert guides help you create the perspective-bending photographs that the Salar de Uyuni is famous for.

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.

Explore the world's largest salt flat—Salar de Uyuni—on a full-day guided tour. Set out from the city of Uyuni for this immense salt desert, stopping first to see Bolivia's 'train graveyard.' Visit the nearby village of Colchani before embarking upon the flats. Marvel at a hotel made entirely of salt, discover the rocky outcrop of Isla Incahuasi and enjoy a spectacular sunset from this remarkable white-crusted landscape. Don't forget your camera for premium photo ops.

Gain a true understanding of Bolivia by exploring its unique political identity and rich social fabric, essential to grasping the reality of any place. Bolivia has consistently chosen its own path in Latin America: from nationalizing gas and lithium, to rewriting its Constitution with indigenous values at the center, to being the only country where McDonald’s went bankrupt. Guided by a native English speaking Bolivian expert, this experience offers a clear, engaging, and balanced look into Bolivia’s complex history, indigenous resurgence, and political evolution, past and present. The narrative remains thoughtful and nuanced, inviting you to form your own perspective rather than receiving one. And you won’t just hear about it, you’ll see it. The journey unfolds along a carefully designed route, including La Paz’s stunning cable car system, turning the city into storytelling in motion for curious minds who want depth, context, and connection, not just a tour.

This is the Death Road, not many people get a chance to drive or even cycle down this type of road. You should YouTube it or google it to see what you will be experiencing. This is an adrenaline filled experience!! THE WHOLE EXPERIENCE LASTS HALF A DAY (12 HOURS). FROM PICK UP TO DROP OFF AT HOTEL. BOOK NOW!!!! YOU WILL BE TELLING YOUR GRANDKIDS ALL ABOUT IT!!!!!!!!!!!!

Escape the city and see a different side of Bolivia on a day trip to Lake Titicaca and Sun Island (Isla del Sol). Letting someone else drive allows you to focus your attention on mountains rather than maps, while a small-group limited to 12 ensures that you receive personalized attention from your guide.

Tour to get to know the City of La Paz, visit places of great interest, traditional markets, public transport, basically the Bolivian people resort to these places as well as a visit to the natural attraction where you will take a walk. Our guide and transportation will be accompanying all these places. Travel in exclusive private transport service with bilingual local guide, pick up at the airport, bus terminal, hotel or agency.

This half-day tour of La Paz introduces the city’s essential attractions, from natural features like the Valley of the Moon to the government buildings and cathedral of Plaza Murillo. Enjoy spectacular views of La Paz from a cable car and get a sense of the city’s culture in residential districts and the famous Witches’ Market. Led by a bilingual guide, this tour is a great way to get your bearings in the Bolivian capital.

Experience the otherworldly beauty of the world’s largest salt flats on this private full-day tour of Salar de Uyuni. Marvel over the startling scenery of the Great Salt Lake and Tunupa volcano; walk beneath the gigantic cacti of Incahuasi Island, then take a peek into a salt processing plant and watch a salt extraction demonstration. Finally, witness the mesmerizing sunset over the stark white landscape.

Experience the world-famous “Death Road”, renowned as one of the most dangerous roads on the planet, and challenge yourself to a thrilling downhill mountain biking adventure. With this private tour, you’ll have a quality mountain bike rental and will be accompanied by a highly trained guide to ensure a trip that is both adrenaline-fueled and safe.

Marvel at the largest salt flats in the world on this day tour to the Uyuni Salt Flats in Bolivia. Visits to the Salt Hotel, the locomotive graveyard, and Cactus Island included, among others. Enjoy a photoshoot in this unique place and watch an unforgettable sunset before heading back to Uyuni. Lunch and round-trip transportation from Uyuni included.

Drive Bolivia’s ‘Death Road’ on a full-day, private tour from La Paz that descends from the high Andes Mountains to the forests of the Yungas. Traveling in a private car means a safer and more comfortable journey along the dramatic road, and with an afternoon to see Coroico, you can sample Bolivian coffee, swim in waterfalls, visit fruit or coca plantations, and enjoy a leisurely lunch in the subtropical warmth.

Experience the unique culture of La Paz while hopping from market to market on this walking tour through the city. Explore Plaza Murillo, and stop by a few brightly colored markets. See streets lined with more kinds of potatoes than you even knew existed, and make a visit to the notorious San Pedro prison.

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.

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.

Visit Tiwanaku and Pumapunku on a private tour from La Paz that explores ancient, pre-Inca ruins set high on the Bolivian altiplano. Along with the convenience of door-to-door transport from La Paz, exploring with a private guide means you can enjoy the day at your own pace, with time to truly experience Pumapunku, a lesser-known site that group tours often speed through or skip altogether.

Tackle Bolivia’s infamous Death Road on two wheels on this adrenaline-pumping bike tour from La Paz. Following pickup at your downtown La Paz accommodation, head into the Bolivian countryside by air-conditioned minivan. With your guide to lead the way and all safety kit included, spin along rugged dirt roads by powerful mountain bike, and enjoy spectacular views over the Cordillera Real de los Andes scenery.