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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.

A different and specialized tour for travelers who love history, politics, culture and who want to learn more about one of the most diverse cities and countries in Latin America. During the tour, teaching materials are used and the guide recounts his own experience, as he is the nephew of a former president of Bolivia and descendant of political persecution during military dictatorships. During this tour, we will learn about the struggle of the Bolivian people, its tragedies, wars, revolutions, love, courage and many other aspects that marked the character of Bolivian society. Did you know that Bolivia is the country in the world with the most coups d'état worldwide, the country with the most presidents in just one day worldwide and the country with the most international wars in Latin America? If you want to learn firsthand more about everything historically happening in Bolivia and Latin America, this short, entertaining, interesting, different and informative tour is for you.

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.

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.

Witness the vibrant spectacle of Cholitas Wrestling in La Paz, Bolivia. This unique cultural experience features traditional female wrestlers showcasing their skills in a lively arena. Enjoy convenient shared transport to the El Alto Wrestling Arena, skip the lines for entry, and savor a delightful snack while you watch the action unfold. This tour is perfect for anyone interested in Bolivian culture and offers a fun, unique twist on traditional wrestling events. Experience the thrilling Cholitas Wrestling show in La Paz We include the ease of: - Shared transport included for easy access to the arena - Entrance fee covered with skip-the-line access - Enjoy a local snack during the show for a complete experience

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.

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.

Orient yourself in Bolivia’ sprawling capital city with ease during a sightseeing tour that’s designed with first-time visitors in mind. You’ll see both major sights and hidden gems as you visit a cemetery, meet a shaman, and explore the vertiginous neighborhood of El Alto by cable car.

It is a 1 day tour in which you will feel the adrenaline to the fullest, you can also observe beautiful landscapes and abundant flora.

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.

If you don’t want to fall into the typical tourist traps in La Paz, join me! We'll start with a three-course menu in the best restaurant in town to meet each other. From there, we'll head up to El Alto to experience the cable car system and take in panoramic views of the city, followed by exploring the historic downtown area, visiting landmarks such as the witches market, Jaén street and main square.. We'll also explore, and stroll through the picturesque colonial and republican architecture. Throughout the tour, I'll share stories and insights into La Paz's rich history and culture, and you'll have the opportunity to sample some of the city's high altitude coffee in my favorite coffee shop. By the end of the tour, you'll have gained a deeper understanding of La Paz and its people, and have experienced some of the city's most iconic sights and sounds with a breathtaking view of Illimani, our mountain protector. Join me for an unforgettable journey in my city.

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.

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.

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.

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.

"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. "

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 sip a glass of wine as the sunset transforms the pale landscape.

2 EXTREME TOURS ON OFFER. START IN THE CLOUDS & END ON THE MOON. CHACALTAYA - It was a ski area, with only one mechanical lift, placed over a glaciar, also called Chacaltaya. Furthermore, there was a restaurant and a chalet for tourists. Lots of visitors went to the mountain all-year-round. It was a common entertainment for mid and upper-classes, which spent their days there. VALLE DE LA LUNA - a maze of canyons and giant spires. The formations, composed mainly of clay and sandstone, were created by the persistent erosion of mountains by the area’s strong winds and rains. One of Valley de la Luna’s most breathtaking features is its varied pallet, ranging from clear beige tones to sections of red and dark purple. This natural phenomena is due to the great variance in mineral content between each individual mountain, creating colorful compositions and impressive optical illusions on the eroded hillsides.

The majestic and mysterious Las Ánimas Valley awaits with the beauty of its peculiar nature. We will cross the Valley from the final viewpoint to the main canyon in a medium walk and we will end up tasting a special Bolivian meal in one of the best Bolivian fusion food restaurants in the city.

Visit the most antique archeological site of South America, th remains of the first precolumbian empire from the western hemisphere. During this tour you will discover the traditions and misteries of this sacred place visiting the Sun of the Gate, semi-subterranean temple, Akapana, buried pyramid, monoliths that represents the priests (or chamans) during the apogue of this empire. As well we visit Puma Punku, a misterious archeological site. You will vist the museum where are many remains fron this empire, skulls, tools, golden bijouterie, weapons, textiles and others. This tour is included lunch and the assistance of a professional guide in history, culture and archeology. *This price is applied from 2 travelers, if you are a solo traveler please send us a message to coordinate.

Our adventure begins at the Valley of the Souls (Valle de las Ánimas), where local, indigenous guides will share the stories and secrets of this sacred landscape. We’ll explore towering rock formations and stunning natural scenery, continuing to the Alaxpacha viewpoint for breathtaking panoramas—and, if you wish, we can perform a traditional ritual to connect with nature. Next, we’ll visit Mirador Uni, overlooking the serene Laguna Uni, with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and the majestic Illimani in the distance—a perfect spot to pause and take photos. Finally, we’ll arrive at Moon Valley, a short drive from the city, where otherworldly rock formations, deep canyons, and towering clay spires create a surreal landscape that truly feels like stepping onto the surface of the moon. ✨ Includes: Pickup from hotel, Airbnb, or place of stay, transportation, tickets, water, and more. ⏰ Flexible schedule. We adapt to your preferred time. ℹ️It is possible to change the itinerary of this tour or combine it with one of our other tours. Feel free to contact us and ask.

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.

Discover Sucre’s colonial architecture, local cuisine, and dinosaurs on a full-day, private excursion that combines a walking tour with a trip to the Cretaceous Park. Since you'll have a private guide to lead the way the tour can be tailored to suit your interests, so you’ll have plenty of time to explore, ask questions, and take in one of Bolivia’s most beautiful cities without being limited by a group itinerary.

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.