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Welcome to Bolivia. Enjoy an unforgettable adventure visiting the Salar de Uyuni and colorful lagoons with collection from your Hotel de La Paz. The service starts with pick-up from your Hotel in La Paz, to take a night bus to Uyuni on arrival we pick it up from the Bus, to start with the 3-day and 2-night tour of the Salar de Uyuni. Join this 3-day tour in Salar de Uyuni sharing with more people interested in the visiting this surreal landscape of desert and colored lagoons of the Eduardo Avaroa Reseve with your professional english speaking guide in a TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 4WD. In winter, called dry season from May to October, when the surface hardens, geometric figures formed by the salt particles agglomerated into polygons appear. In summer, rainy season from November to March, the salt desert is transformed into a giant mirror that blends into the sky of the purest blue you've ever seen before.

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.

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.

Enjoy an unforgettable adventure visiting the Uyuni Salt Flats with collection from your Hotel in La Paz. Take a comfortable night bus to Uyuni, where you will tour the picturesque area with a knowledgeable guide. * Enjoy an unforgettable adventure visiting the Uyuni Salt Flats * Visit the Uyuni Salt Fltas in a comfortable 4-wheel-drive car with excellent personal service * Explore the Uyuni Salt Flats with a professional guide * Enjoy a delicious local lunch in the middle of the salt flats

This tour takes us into the city, penetrating through its magical streets, trying its colorful delicacies. We will pass by historically essential sites and other places whose histories remain anonymous. We are in love with the city and we want you to fall in love with it too!

Walk by Sucre most colonial city in Bolivia. Experience true life inside Potosí´s iconic silver mine . Take wacky pictures in the famous Salar de Uyuni. Venture through Bolivia stopping to enjoy quaint colonial towns,go deep insede the rich silver mines, embark on an unforgettable expedition through the vast and blinding-white salt flats of Uyuni.

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.

Flying from La Paz to the great Salt Flats of Uyuni means you can experience one of Bolivia’s most spectacular places with limited time. You’ll have gorgeous views across the landscape as you touch town at Uyuni’s Joya Andina Airport, where a driver will meet you for a private, full-day tour in a climate-controlled Land Cruiser. Visit the train cemetery, the otherworldly Incahuasi Island, and Tunupa Volcano, then pause for a Champagne toast and sunset over the salt flats before flying back to La Paz.

Don’t let your limited time in Bolivia stop you from experiencing the landscapes of the Salar de Uyuni with this private tour starting in La Paz. Fly from La Paz to Uyuni and begin the drive out into the salt flats of Uyuni, visiting attractions such as Incahuasi Island and Colchani. The next day, visit lakes, geysers, and hot springs, before returning to Uyuni for your flight back.

The landscapes of Lake Titicaca and Sun Island (Isla del Sol) are some of the most spectacular in South America. Experience the world’s highest lake and the beautiful Sun Island on a 2-day tour from La Paz, which includes one night accommodation, select meals, and all transport. Explore the artisan town of Copacabana, take a ferry ride on Lake Titicaca, and visit the ornate Temple of Pilcocaina after hiking on Sun Island (Isla del Sol).

Discover Bolivia in just six days with this comprehensive private tour. Visit La Paz, the world’s highest altitude capital, then fly to Sucre to explore the Potosi mines and admire the Uyuni salt flats. Finally, cruise out from Copacabana to the floating islands of Lake Titicaca. Accommodation, airport pickup, and transport are all included.

Take in the highlights of Bolivia on this 4-day group tour from La Paz. Discover La Paz and the Valley of the Moon on a guided tour, visit Copacabana and enjoy an island cruise around Lake Titicaca, explore the UNESCO-listed Tiwanaku archeological site, and marvel at the extraordinary natural landscapes of the Uyuni salt flats.

Explore La Paz like a local rather than a first-time visitor on a private walking tour that lets you create your itinerary. Whatever peaks your interest—whether its shopping, culture, history, or cuisine—your guide can create a sightseeing schedule that satisfies your curiosity. Plus, you’ll be able to choose the duration of your tour, too.

Have a great experience visiting this amazing place, first arrive in town at noon, just right in time to taste a delicious traditional lunch and then go by boat to “Isla del Sol”. Walk on the Inca´s Stairway and drink water directly from the Fountain of Eternal Youth, then, night stay at local hostel on top of Sun Island where both parts of the lake will be seen. Dinner and rest at night. The second day after breakfast take a walk to visit Pilcocaina Temple, where you can take magnificent photographs, then head back to Copacabana by boat. There visit the Temple of Copacabana before having lunch.

Other programs offer this service as follows. Manner 6 hours of travel + 2 hours by boat, and only 02 hours of visit In this way, the visit to Lake Titikaka, in just one day, becomes very tiring and with very little time to appreciate this spectacular Bolivian attraction. Our program allows this experience at Lake Titikaka and Copacabana Sanctuary to be more relaxed, with more rest, and optional activities. Our visit reaches the Sanctuary of Copacabana, in this peninsula we will visit the Colonial Church, the central market and the Popilar dining room, where we will enjoy a Bolivian gastronomic tasting. After having lunch in this town, we will visit the panoramic viewpoint to appreciate the magnificent landscape of Lake Titikaka and the Island of the Sun. At a reasonable time we return to the City of La Paz, to take a tour of the City's cable cars and arrive at their respective hotels. Optionally, we can visit Isla del Sol, if you wish, with a small increase in the boat fare.

Make the Tour from La Paz in a visit to Lake Titicaca with high quality services, performed in Catamaran Cruise, having on board all indispensable services for an unforgettable experience. The visit to the Sacred Lake "Titicaca" and the archaeological sites such as Isla del Sol and Isla de la Luna, in a quality tour. You can enjoy local food on board in the same Cruise. And it is the only Tour in which you can visit the Tourist Complex of INTI WATA.

Immerse yourself in the turbulent history and cultural mosaic of La Paz with a personalized tour tailored to your interests. Delve into Bolivia's political and historical landmarks, uncovering tales of bravery, revolution, and the unique character that defines Bolivian society. Your private guide will provide in-depth narratives and engaging didactic materials, making history come alive as you explore key sites such as Plaza Murillo, the seat of Bolivia's government, and the San Francisco Church, a stunning example of colonial architecture. From the colonial era through to modern times, learn about the dramatic events that have shaped Bolivia, including the impact of indigenous resistance and the influence of Spanish colonization. Witness the eclectic mix of indigenous beliefs and Spanish influences, from the vibrant Witches' Market, where traditional Andean practices thrive, to the bustling streets lined with colonial buildings.

La Paz’s dramatic streets and vibrant neighborhoods can feel intimidating for visitors. Take the mystery out of your trip with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about La Paz’s history and culture. If you wish to visit a museum, your guide can customize the itinerary to suit your interests—just inform them in advance. Suitable for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers hidden gems, local insights, and a deeper connection to La Paz that you won’t find on your own.

Pre-loom textiles are a traditional and ancient form of hand weaving practiced in various Andean communities from Bolivia. Unlike loom weaving, these pieces are made without complex structures, using simple techniques like braiding and interlacing. We begin the workshop by creating a small woven piece using two interlaced fibers, as an introduction to this technique. This allows participants to become familiar with the structure, the hand positioning, and the movements required. Next, we move on to weaving a bracelet using multiple interlaced fibers. The technique is similar to the one used in the previous piece, but the level of complexity increases due to the use of different threads. Whether you're a craft enthusiast, a lover of culture, or simply curious about Bolivia’s rich textile history, this hands-on tour offers the perfect blend of education and inspiration. Book your textile tour today and weave your own connection to the Andes!

A 2- to 3-hour walk through the Valley of the Animas offers the opportunity to explore stunning rock towers and unique landscapes, all just minutes from La Paz. During this activity, participants will be immersed in a captivating natural environment, surrounded by geological formations that tell the story of the earth. This guided tour allows you to enjoy the beauty of the Andean landscape while learning about the local flora and fauna. The experience is perfect for those looking for a deep connection with nature and a moment of reflection in spectacular surroundings.

Explore the vibrant culture of La Paz on a Themed Bus Tour that combines stunning scenery with rich history. Visit the otherworldly Moon Valley and glide over the city in a cable car, offering breathtaking views. A guided journey through the Witches Market unveils the city’s folklore and traditions. Enhance your adventure with a full-day tour of El Alto, where you’ll discover unique Andean mansions and bustling flea markets, including the fascinating Chinatown. Perfect for travelers keen to experience both the iconic sights and the hidden gems of La Paz. - Themed guided bus tour available in English, French, Italian, and Spanish - Visit iconic locations like Moon Valley and the Witches Market - Experience breathtaking views from the cable car lines - Full-day option includes exploration of El Alto's Andean mansions and flea markets

Non-Aesthetic Walking Tour – Discover the Real La Paz Beyond the well-known Political & Historical Walking Tour and the artistic “Smells Like La Paz Spirit” experience, we present something truly different: a unique journey into the authentic, unfiltered side of La Paz. This walking tour takes you off the beaten path into lesser-known neighborhoods and hidden corners of the city—always with deep respect for the privacy and dignity of locals. Along the way, you’ll gain insight into real social dynamics, challenges, aspirations, urban legends, even fun facts, and everyday life, not only in La Paz but across Latin America. Designed for curious and open-minded travelers, this experience blends adrenaline, cultural understanding, and raw authenticity. It’s not traditional sightseeing—it’s about seeing beyond the surface and engaging with the city in a meaningful way. If you’re seeking a unique and eye-opening perspective, this tour is for you. Time: 10:00 AM (for safety reasons)

Explore the vibrant city of La Paz on this exclusive walking tour, designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to its rich culture and history. Begin at San Pedro Square, where you'll learn about the infamous prison and the indigenous areas of the city. Immerse yourself in the bustling Rodriguez Market and uncover the mysteries of the Witches Market. Visit the iconic San Francisco Church to understand the impact of Christianization on local traditions. Take a break at Lanza Market to savor local snacks before heading to Plaza Murillo, the political heart of Bolivia. Conclude your journey on the historic Jaen Street, absorbing its beauty and history. Get to know La Paz through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide, who will show you the main tourist sights as well as hidden gems. Benefit from your guide’s familiarity with the area and receive valuable advice about other things to do in the city.

Experience the vibrant spirit of El Alto alongside local indigenous guides with deep knowledge of the city’s culture. Wander through one of El Alto’s most vibrant markets, including the iconic Cholita Market, and take in breathtaking views over La Paz and the surrounding Andes mountains.