Top Altiplano Tours by Duration - page 2

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.

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.

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.

Explore the world's largest salt flat on a 3-day tour from Uyuni in southwest Bolivia. Travel in a comfortable land cruiser and take in spectacular views of the Salar de Uyuni with stops at indigenous villages, geysers, hot springs, and multicolored lagoons filled with flamingos. Watch the spectacular desert sunset and enjoy star gazing at the Milky Way. Your tour includes all meals, hotels, and transfers.

Uncover the ancient mysteries of the Tiwanaku, a vast archeological site on the shores of Lake Titicaca, on a private half-day tour from La Paz. Accompanied by an expert guide, visit the majestic pyramids and sacred temples of the site while enriching your knowledge of Tiwanaku civilization. Hear of the empire’s mysterious disappearance after thriving for a millennium, and enjoy the undivided attention of your guide on this private tour. Convenient round-trip transportation from your La Paz hotel is included and a morning or afternoon option is available.

Lake Titicaca is the world’s highest navigable lake on the Bolivia-Peru border. This overnight tour includes comfortable bus transport with onboard Wi-Fi and a bilingual guide as you cruise to Isla del Sol, known for ancient Inca ruins and traditional villages. Spend the night on the island, then visit the lakeside town of Copacabana before returning to La Paz with hotel pickups included.

We're a highly recommended option to do Bolivia's highlight trip, which is Uyuni salt flats. This exceptional 3-day tourist program takes you on a breathtaking journey through the mesmerizing landscape of the Uyuni Salt Flats and the surrounding National Reservation. Embark on a unique adventure in Bolivia, exploring the vast expanses of shimmering salt flats, colorful lagoons, geothermal fields, and rugged deserts.

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.

Be captivated by one of the most beautiful landscapes in Bolivia: the Uyuni salt flats. Can you imagine walking through the largest salt desert in the world? You will see the sunset in a magical place. Essential!

This private tour makes it easy to experience two of Bolivia’s must-see destinations on a day trip from La Paz. Visit the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Tiwanaku, where your guide shares the history of a powerful ancient empire. Then explore the lakeside town of Huatajata, a perfect base to discover Lake Titicaca. Lunch and hotel pickup are included for a seamless experience.

Experience adventure with this full-day mountain bike tour of Death Road, favored by thrill-seekers for its steep drops and challenging terrain. You’ll travel to the starting point in La Cumbre, then make your way along the twisting alpine paths to Yolosita. After the ride you’ll enjoy a hotel buffet lunch, shower, and swim. This tour includes safety equipment, trained guides, food and water, a t-shirt, photos, and videos.

As you float above El Alto in cable car, you’ll easily spot the bold creations of visionary architect Freddy Mamani. These fantastical Andean mansions, known as cholets, draw from tradition in a strikingly modern way, turning up the volume on traditional palettes and motifs. You’ll see the dramatic murals of the WHIPALA complex by painter Mamani Mamani and learn the fascinating history of design in El Alto.

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.

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.

This full-day private tour of La Paz offers an essential introduction to the Bolivian capital and its outskirts. From otherworldly natural landscapes like the Valle de las Animas and Valle de la Luna to unique cultural attractions like the city’s famous Witches’ Market, you’ll cover plenty of ground as your bilingual guide shares insights about the history and traditions of the city.

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.

Discover the incredible Salar de Uyuni with our 2-day tour in a 4x4! We will take you to the most impressive places in and around the city, such as the train cemetery and the largest salt desert in the world. In addition, we will visit lagoons with volcanoes, valleys of volcanic rocks and you will see giant cacti in their natural habitat. We care about offering the best experience for our tourists, so we offer you meals, accommodation, a guide, all the tickets and special stops. You will have enough time to take classic perspective photos over the huge salt flats and discover unique surprises. We are a reliable agency with years of experience in the area, and we are proud to know the tastes and needs of each tourist who visits Uyuni. Accompanied by local people, you will get to know their culture and history. Do not miss this magical experience in the Salar de Uyuni!

Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni is considered one of the most extreme and remarkable vistas in all of South America, if not Earth. Stretching more than 4,050 square miles of the Altiplano, it is the world’s largest salt flat, left behind by prehistoric lakes evaporated long ago.

The Tiwanaku Tour offers a fascinating journey into one of Bolivia's most important archaeological sites, located near Lake Titicaca. Tiwanaku was the capital of a pre-Inca civilization known for its impressive stone structures, including the iconic Sun Gate, monolithic statues, and the Kalasasaya Temple. Visitors will explore ancient ruins, learn about the culture, art, and engineering achievements of the Tiwanaku people, and gain insights into their influence on Andean history. The tour is a must for history enthusiasts and those interested in Bolivia's rich cultural heritage.

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

Pre-dating even the Incas, the UNESCO–listed archaeological site of Tiwanaku shines a light on an ancient civilization lost in time—but visiting independently means missing the site's historic significance. On this tour, begin with pickup at your La Paz hotel and explore with your guide. Gain valuable insight into the meaning behind relics like the Gate of the Sun, the Kalasasaya Temple, and the Puma Punku complex.

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.

Visit Lake Titicaca and Sun Island on a private trip from La Paz that ensures you can get to Lake Titicaca and back in a single day. Since experiencing Titicaca is all about getting out on the water, a private boat driver will meet you in Copacabana for the cruise to Sun Island, where you’ll have time to browse a local market, see Inca sites, and learn about local history.