Top Activities on the Ground in La Paz

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 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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Among the mountains of La Paz City, there is an area with unique geological formations that will give us the impression of being in a surreal place. During this experience, your guide will take you through a path where you will reach a point in the heights where you can observe the immensity of the Valley of the Animas, the city, and receive the first rays of the sun among the mountains and unique formations of the Valley of the Animas. On this private tour, your guide will explain the worldview of the locals and their beliefs and important data about the geological formation of the Andes and the characteristics of its mountains. Finishing your activity, your guide will take you to try Salteñas, the most traditional Bolivian breakfast!

The Old Road to the Yungas, also known as the Road of Death, is a cycling route of approximately 80 km in length, linking the city of La Paz and the region of Los Yungas, in the northeast of the department, before the construction of the Cotapata-Santa Bárbara section This section of the road was part of Route 3 of the fundamental road network of Bolivia, currently its use is reserved for cycling. Famous for its extreme danger In 1995 the Inter-American Development Bank named it the most dangerous road in the world. The characteristics of the route have made it a very frequent and famous tourist destination, challenging visitors to feel 100% pure adrenaline.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Cycling down 62 kilometres of pure adrenaline on one of the most dangerous roads in the world. From 4700 meters, crossing challenging mountains and intimidating cliffs, to 1180 meters.

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.

Providing the ultimate biking experience with best prices in market! We have necessary facilities and services to ensure a good performance of our bikes. We check permanently the status of all equipment used by our riders. Feel the adrenaline!

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.

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.

It is a unique circuit in the world, with 6 incredible activities, within an impressive natural landscape, respects the ecosystem, it is an activity, which supports the entrepreneurship of the communities of Bolivia. It stands out for its safety, with European certification.

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.

Our tour starts leaving the city La Paz heading south, then we head to the "Valley of the Animas" we will walk for about 1 hour with phenomenal natural geological formations, then the transport will take us to the banks of the "Canyon of Palca" so we will make a second hike this time the trajectory will appreciate orchards, farms with local people of the site that we will descend on the banks of the small river for 1h 30m otherwise we will see different landscapes and colors.

Huayna Potosi is one of Bolivia’s most popular hikes, affording the rare chance for beginner hikers to climb over 6,000 meters. With this 3-day tour, enjoy an extra day to acclimatize and practice the ice climbing and mountaineering techniques needed to scale the snowy peak. Then, summit the 19,974-feet (6,088-meter) mountain with your private guide and enjoy magnificent views over the Cordillera Real mountains.

Hop aboard a double-decker open-top sightseeing bus for a comprehensive tour of La Paz. Pass 24 different points of interest, with plenty of opportunities to take photos along the way. See Plaza Uyuni, Las Cholas park, and Rodríguez Market, admire the views from the Killi Killi viewpoint, and jump out to explore the Valley of the Moon.

Uncover the ancient mysteries of Tiwanaku and the natural beauty of Lake Titicaca—the world’s highest lake—on a full-day trip from La Paz. With a guide, you’ll travel to Tiwanaku to delve into the 2,500-year-old history of the recently settlement. Then, absorb the splendor of Lake Titicaca as you stop at several points of interest and refuel with a lakeside lunch. Entry fees and round-trip transport from your La Paz hotel are included.