Top La Paz Outdoor Activities

Charquini's Emerald Lagoon is a true visual paradise, with waters that display stunning turquoise and emerald shades, which can vary depending on the season and natural conditions. You will have the opportunity to capture breathtaking photos of the lagoon and its surroundings, create unforgettable memories, and share the beauty of this hidden gem in the Andes. This exciting and rewarding hike, surrounded by breathtaking mountain landscapes, will allow you to overcome challenges, build your endurance, and experience the satisfaction of reaching your goal at over 5,000 meters above sea level.

See the Salar de Uyuni in two different lights on a tour that lets you stick around to witness a magical sunrise. You’ll go where cars can’t in an off-road vehicle and enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to six as you admire the world’s largest salt flats from multiple stops.

On this full-day tour from La Paz to Copacabana and Isla del sol, you will witness extroardinary scenic lakeside views. You will be crossing rivers on rafts, stopping at beautiful viewing points, learn the history of this important place. You will have time to visit Copacabana itself, have a local lunch and take an afternoon boat trip to the Lake Titicaca, to visit the ¨Island of the Sun¨, a place of Inca legends. You will be be travelling in a friendly group with a Bolivian guide, who will take care of you. Have a Once In A Lifetime adventure with the Best Rated travel company in Peru and Bolivia (30,000+ 5-star reviews on Tripadvisor and Google). Don't Be a Typical Tourist… Discover the Real Bolivia with Bolivia Hop!

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.

Gain an alternative perspective of Bolivia’s colorful capital on a 2-hour cable car tour of La Paz. With a guide, you’ll climb aboard a cable car and soar to heights that offer panoramic views of the sprawling city. On arrival in the El Alto district, browse stalls brimming with bizarre produce at The Witches Market and then continue to south La Paz to admire the city’s modern architecture and mountainous perimeter. Learn about the fascinating culture and history of the Bolivian capital and receive personalized attention on this small-group tour.

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

The trip that we made consists of having beautiful memories of the Chacaltaya mountain which facilitated the ascent to this, venturing us in the altitude until reaching the top 5400 msnm later this tour is combined with the Valley of the Moon that we will cross all the city to arrive, once arrived we will feel that we have reached a place like the moon with incredible formations of the eroded earth.

This is a 2-day tour from La Paz to visit the scenic lakeside village of Copacabana. You will have time to visit Copacabana itself, and also take an afternoon boat trip onto Lake Titicaca, to visit the ¨Island of the Sun¨, a place of Inca legends. You will spend the night in Isla del Sol. The next morning, you will have the morning free to explore around. If you wish, you can visit the south of the island, alongside spectacular views, the Gold Museum, and the Fountain of Youth. Have a Once In A Lifetime adventure with the Best Rated travel company in Peru and Bolivia (30,000+ 5-star reviews on Tripadvisor and Google). Don't Be a Typical Tourist… Discover the Real Bolivia with Bolivia Hop!

Discover the surreal beauty of Moon Valley on a guided tour from La Paz. Just a short 40-minute drive away, this stunning location features unique rock formations and breathtaking views of the Andes mountains, including Illimani peak. Enjoy a scenic walk along clay spires and deep craters while your guide shares fascinating insights into the area's geology and local legends. Perfect for photography enthusiasts, every angle offers a new perspective of this otherworldly landscape. - Convenient round-trip transfers from La Paz included - Guided tour - Scenic trails with opportunities for stunning photography

Get a comprehensive introduction to La Paz on this city sightseeing tour. This walking tour has morning or afternoon departure times and includes a traditional Bolivian drink at its conclusion.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Huayna Potosí (6,088 meters or 19,974 feet) is one of the most beautiful mountains in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia, with perpetual glaciers and an impressive view, it is visible from La Paz. You will find a lot of information that indicates the ease of climbing, but be careful, "it is popular", but any escalation involves risks and whenever we understand that the acclimatization process is important, we will achieve our goals. This mountain does not imply much technical level, it is more, it is one of the most accessible mountains in Bolivia due to its infrastructure since there are pre-established base camps and high fields.

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.

Discover the magic of Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake, on an unforgettable trip to the charming town of Copacabana and the mystical Island of the Sun. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Copacabana, visit its beautiful basilica and traditional markets, and immerse yourself in the authentic culture of the Bolivian Andes. Delight your palate with a delicious lunch that includes fresh fish from Lake Titicaca (optional). Continue your adventure with a picturesque boat ride to the southern part of Isla del Sol, a sacred place considered the birthplace of the Inca sun god. Explore the fascinating Inca legacy by visiting the palace of Pilcocaina, the Inca staircase, and the three sacred fountains, all surrounded by impressive landscapes and spectacular views of the deep blue lake. Join us and experience the perfect combination of Andean culture, ancestral history, and dazzling natural beauty! An unforgettable adventure awaits you!

Visit the Salar de Uyuni on a 3-day tour from La Paz that goes beyond Uyuni’s main sites to discover geysers, hot springs, and a brilliant red lagoon flanked by high volcanos. Round-trip flights from La Paz ensure you’ll get three full days to explore the Salar, and the all-inclusive format takes care of logistics so you can focus on the experience.

Get ready to uncover the secrets and stunning highlights of La Paz, start from VALLEY OF THE MOON where you'll be mesmerized by the surreal rock formations—don't forget your sunscreen and hats as you explore this stunning landscape! Next, ascend to the skies on the iconic CABLE CARS, a unique transportation marvel that offers breathtaking vistas of La Paz and the towering the mountains. As we return to La Paz, prepare for an immersive stroll through the city’s vibrant history. Wander along JAEN STREET, known for its colorful colonial architecture and rich cultural heritage. Marvel at the grandeur of PLAZA MURILLO the political heart of Bolivia, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the SAN FRANCISCO CHURCH a stunning example of Moorish influence in Bolivian architecture. Finally, we’ll weave our way through the enchanting WITCHES MARKET a sensory overload of colors, scents, and traditions. Here, you’ll learn about indigenous rituals and perhaps find a unique souvenir to take home.

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.

Fit in a visit to the ancient, ruined city of Tiwanaku in just one day by booking this Tiwanaku Alien Culture Tour from La Paz, which includes round-trip transport, too. This tour goes to the ancient site with a guide who knows the history of the city and its former people well. Go on a fun experience that details why many believe aliens were actually the force that built Tiwanaku.

Delve deeper into the rich Inca history of Bolivia on a full-day tour to Lake Titicaca and the Tiwanaku Archaeological complex from La Paz. You’ll enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to 12 as you listen to stories and history that you’re unlikely to find in the guidebook.

No visit to Bolivia is complete without visiting the Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flat in the world. This 2-night trip from La Paz saves you the hassle of arranging everything yourself and comes with transport, lunch, and a tour of the UNESCO-listed landscapes. Plus, to save you time, you’ll take the night bus each night to allow you more time for exploring.