Top Altiplano Nature Walks

On this 3-day/2-night expedition you will get to know this magical Uyuni salt flat, the largest in the world with a route of more than 200 km long and 80 km wide, with more than 64 billion tons of salt, more than 21 million tons of lithium. Of astonishing natural beauty, an amazing island of giant cacti in the middle of the salt flat, a giant mirror in the rainy season , from an impressive sunset, volcanoes in the western mountain range such as the Licancabur, Ollague, Tunupa and other volcanoes, where can practice trekking from 3600 meters high to 5000 meters high, enjoy their hot springs in different places, Laguna Polques hot springs, Laguna Blanca hot springs, etc., inhospitable deserts such as the Siloli desert, Salvador Dalí desert, and observe the fauna and flora of the south west of Potosí, come to know and enjoy a great unforgettable adventure with Andes Salt Expedition with 8 consecutive Awards of Quality Excellence Certifications of service by TRIPADVISOR 2015-2023. ​ ​

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.

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.

Explore the Senda Verde Wildlife Sanctuary in Bolivia, home to over 1,200 animals across 65 species. Start your day with a tranquil walk along the Butterfly Trail leading to a refreshing waterfall, where you can discover up to 350 butterfly species. In the afternoon, encounter Andean bears, jaguars, cougars, and more, guided by accredited professionals dedicated to wildlife conservation. This full-day adventure combines nature, education, and exquisite biodiversity in a secure environment. - Discover over 1,200 animals and 65 species in natural habitat - Enjoy a scenic walk to a crystal-clear waterfall on the Butterfly Trail - Experience close encounters with Andean bears, jaguars, and cougars - Includes transportation from La Paz, breakfast, and specialized guides

"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. "

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.

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 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.

This is an excellent option where our passengers can enjoy a day full of adventure, sharing experiences and hiking through one of La Paz's most important tourist attractions. This tour uses regular public transportation and is shared with typical Bolivian people. It's a two-hour hike through a landscape reminiscent of the Grand Canyon in the United States. A unique experience for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and those who appreciate unique landscapes.

This country will amaze even those who have traveled a lot. Trekking to the salt flats, lagoons, volcanoes and Lake Titicaca. With ascent of the 6088 m high Huayna Potosí. Bolivia is one of the most varied and adventurous countries in South America. A trip across the barren Altiplano to the Uyuni salt lake and into the wild southwest of Bolivia is one of the special and unusual travel experiences in South America. Few of the roads are paved. Across the salt lake, one often only orientates oneself according to the horizon. Thousands of flamingos cavort in the lagoons. Another highlight is trekking to the 6008 meter high Uturuncu volcano. Climbing a six-thousander usually requires technical skills with rope and ice ax and is therefore reserved for mountaineers. Not so with this trek. Every healthy participant with a good physical condition can hike to the summit at a leisurely pace and fulfill their dream of a six-thousander. After a ten-day round trip in the high altitudes of Bolivia.

Bolivia Adventure: La Paz, Isla del Sol, Salar de Uyuni & Huayna Potosí Climb Embark on an unforgettable journey through Bolivia’s most iconic destinations. Explore the vibrant city of La Paz, where tradition and modernity blend seamlessly. Discover the mystical Isla del Sol, the legendary birthplace of the Inca civilization, surrounded by the breathtaking waters of Lake Titicaca. Venture into the surreal landscapes of the Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat, where endless white expanses and stunning reflections create a dreamlike experience. Finally, challenge yourself with the Huayna Potosí climb, a thrilling high-altitude ascent offering spectacular Andean panoramas. This adventure promises an extraordinary mix of culture, nature, and adrenaline in the heart of Bolivia.

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.

Ski mountaineering expedition up to six high peaks Max ascent ↑ 1600m, Max descent ↓ 1600m With Peru Expeditions you can enjoy the snow in a specific season of the year. Our ski tours will bring you the best sensations available in the Andes, away from the hustle and bustle of the usual crowded ski resorts. Together with our South American high mountain guides certified by the International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations Certified professional guide by: IVBV – UIAGM – IFMGA Ski mountaineering expedition in Bolivia: We are going to do ski mountaineering in Bolivia, a short amount of time allows us to carry out this activity, with very good snow, in a varied and wild terrain at 6000 meters, it is still an excellent option for an adventure vacation trip, together with family and mountaineering friends in the Bolivian Andes. We propose a series of ski ascents and descents, we will live different emotions on the boards, in the volcanoes and in the Cordillera Real.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure from La Paz to Chacaltaya, the world’s highest ski resort, and explore the surreal Moon Valley with its otherworldly landscapes. End the day at the stunning Lagunas de Colores, a series of vibrant lakes reflecting the Bolivian sky.

Master mountaineering and ice-climbing techniques as you ascend Huayna Potosí to its 6,088-meter summit. Over the course of three exhilarating days, immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Andes and the Cordillera Real, with an unforgettable summit experience as your ultimate reward.

Delve into the dramatic landscapes of Palca Canyon (Cañón de Palca) on a full-day hiking tour from La Paz. In the company of a guide, you’ll explore the rugged rock formations and twisting caverns of the eroded amphitheater. Observe the vivid contrast of lush flora with the barren rocks and listen to informative commentary as you explore the surreal environment. A hearty lunch, a drink and round-trip transport from your La Paz hotel are included on this small-group tour, limited to six people.

Climbing Huayna Potosí (6,088 m) Huayna Potosí, Bolivia’s most popular major peak in the Cordillera Real, stands just 25 km from La Paz. Renowned for its accessibility, stunning beauty, and its proud status as a 6,088-meter summit, it’s a must-visit for adventurers. While it’s climbable for beginners, it’s essential to be fit and determined—the final stretch is steep and challenging, but the reward at the top makes every step worth it. Our 3-day itinerary includes an afternoon of basic mountaineering training and an acclimatization night at the 4,700-meter base camp. These elements significantly boost your chances of successfully summiting Huayna Potosí. This climb is ideal for those wanting to conquer a 6,000-meter peak without needing advanced mountaineering skills. Physical Requirements: Good physical fitness Readiness for steep, strenuous sections Mental determination

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.

Top choice desert in Uyuni & the Southwest Circuit. The world's largest salt flat sits at a lofty 3653m (11,985ft) and blankets an amazing 12,000 sq km (4633 sq miles). It was part of a prehistoric salt lake, Lago Minchín, which once covered most of southwest Bolivia. When it dried up, it left a couple of seasonal puddles and several salt pans, including Salar de Uyuni. The savage beauty of this vast salt desert makes it one of South America's most awe-inspiring spectacles. From strange islands in a sea of blindingly bright salt to delicately colored mineral lakes in the Andean mountains, this is an unforgettable Bolivian landscape.

Ski mountaineering expedition up to six high peaks Max ascent ↑ 1600m, Max descent ↓ 1600m With Peru Expeditions you can enjoy the snow in a specific season of the year. Our ski tours will bring you the best sensations available in the Andes, away from the hustle and bustle of the usual crowded ski resorts. Together with our South American high mountain guides certified by the International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations Certified professional guide by: IVBV – UIAGM – IFMGA Ski mountaineering expedition in Bolivia: We are going to do ski mountaineering in Bolivia, a short amount of time allows us to carry out this activity, with very good snow, in a varied and wild terrain at 6000 meters, it is still an excellent option for an adventure vacation trip, together with family and mountaineering friends in the Bolivian Andes. We propose a series of ski ascents and descents, we will live different emotions on the boards, in the volcanoes and in the Cordillera Real.

The private Bolivia trip will take you to explore the Basilica de San Francisco, visit the mystical Witches' Market, admire flamingos at Laguna Colorada, and witness sunrise at Sol de Mañana Geyser. Uyuni is the highlights of the tour, which will allow you to explore Train Cemetery, Salt Museum, Salt Flat and Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve.

The private 10 days Bolivia tour will take you explore the Basilica de San Francisco, visit the mystical Isla del Sol, discover the ancient Tiwanaku Ruins, and tour the vibrant Witches' Market. Besides, you will admire the beautiful scene of Uyuni.

Why Travel with Bolivia Expeditions Tours? Huayna Potosí (6,088m) is one of the most accessible high-altitude climbs, perfect for both beginners and experienced mountaineers. Just 25 km from La Paz, it offers breathtaking views of the Andes, Altiplano, and Amazon. This 2-day expedition combines glacier hiking, technical training, and a challenging final ascent, all under the guidance of expert mountaineering instructors. Whether it’s your first high-altitude climb or another milestone, Huayna Potosí will challenge and inspire you. With Bolivia Expeditions Tours, you’ll experience professional guidance, top-quality service, and an unforgettable Andean adventure.