Top Altiplano Private Sightseeing Tours

Descend into the legendary Cerro Rico of Potosi and journey through centuries of Bolivian mining history. Our expert-guided tours offer a unique and profound insight into the lives of the miners, past and present, who have shaped this iconic silver mountain. Witness firsthand the challenging conditions and the incredible resilience of those who extract the mineral wealth from the earth. Explore dimly lit tunnels, learn about traditional mining techniques, and gain a powerful understanding of the sacrifices and triumphs woven into the fabric of Potosí. This isn't just a tour; it's an immersive experience that connects you directly to the heartbeat of Bolivia's mining heritage in a real cooperative mine. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure that is both educational and deeply moving. - Choose either english or spanish speaking guide. - Choose either private tour or shared tour. - Included all transportation, fees & mining security equipment (helmet, lamp, jacket, overpants and boots).

The Salar de Uyuni is a natural wonder of singular beauty and unique in the world, which needs no introduction at first glance, however its imposing magnitude leads us to unavoidable questions such as: how vast is it? Where are you from? Why such an amount of salt and other minerals?, and so a series of many questions, for which it is necessary to have a specialized guide in the area. Reason why we see it necessary to have support on our journey and what better than having a good guide friend.

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.

Swap the bustling streets of La Paz for the natural landscapes of Laguna Charquini, a high-altitude glacier lake in the Bolivian Andes, on a hassle-free private day trip that saves you from hiring a car. Beat the crowds and enjoy a moderate hike as you trek past lagoons, snow-capped mountains, and an ancient cemetery.

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.

Discover the most amazing geological contrasts of La Paz in a private experience designed for lovers of photography, nature, and local culture. This tour allows you to explore at your own pace two unique settings in a single morning: the curious lunar formations of Mallasa and the mystical immensity of the Valley of Souls canyon entering through Chasquipampa. We will walk without rushing through accessible paths and natural labyrinths, ascending to the main viewpoint to capture unforgettable panoramic postcards. Between both destinations we will take a traditional break to taste an authentic paceño salteña, the most emblematic mid-morning appetizer in Bolivia. With private door-to-door transport and personalized attention from passionate local guides, you will experience a comfortable, safe, and authentic day in the heart of the Andes.

The beautiful Uyuni salt flats or Salar de Uyuni is with its 10.582 square km 4.085 square miles the world’s largest salt flat. It is located in the Department of Potosi in southwest Bolivia, near the crest of the Andes, at 3.650 meters above sea level. Every November, the Uyuni salt flats is also the breeding grounds for three species of South American flamingos. Isla del Pescado located on the salt flat and full of giant cactuses is named this way as the ´island´ has the shape of a fish. It is the only sign of life for miles. Heading to South America? But short on time or only able to visit one single highlight? This should be it: A visit to the Uyuni salt flats. Although, not able to come just yet? Then we definitely recommend you add it to the very top of your bucket list! Explore the Uyuni salt flats and the red lagoon on a 2-day private tour, all included, accompanied by a professional guide, and discover the charms of the lagoons, volcanoes and deserts of Uyuni.

Get to know La Paz and see a wide range of its fascinating attractions on this personalized private sightseeing tour of the Bolivian capital. You’ll learn all about the culture and history of the city as your guide shows you the city’s highlights, from urban landmarks like Plaza Murillo and the Witches Market to the otherworldly natural landscape of the Valley of the Moon.

The beautiful Uyuni salt flats are the world’s largest salt flat. It is located in the Department of Potosi in Southwest Bolivia at 3.650 meters above sea level. Some 40.000 years ago, the area was part of Lake Minchin, a giant prehistoric lake. When the lake dried up, it left behind two modern lakes, Poopó and Uru Uru, and two major salt deserts: Salar de Coipasa and the larger Salar de Uyuni. The Uyuni Salt Flats are roughly 25 times the size of Bonneville Salt Flats in the United States! La Isla del Pescado (Fish Island), which is located on the salt flat, is full of giant cactuses and named this way as the ´island´ has the shape of a fish. It is the only sign of life for miles. Discover the Uyuni Salt Flats and the Train Cemetery on this full-day tour from La Paz. Visit the salt flats, see the train cemetery, and enjoy a delicious lunch.

Our adventure begins in the breathtaking Valley of the Souls (Valle de las Ánimas), where your Indigenous Aymara guide will share the history, Andean traditions, and hidden stories of this sacred landscape. We'll walk among its impressive rock formations, discover native plants, and enjoy plenty of opportunities for stunning photos. If you wish, you can also take part in a traditional gratitude ceremony to Pachamama (Mother Earth). Next, we'll visit Uni Viewpoint, offering panoramic views of Uni Lagoon and the majestic Illimani. We'll then stop to enjoy a traditional salteña or tucumana, two of Bolivia's most iconic snacks. Our journey ends at the spectacular Moon Valley, where you'll explore its unique trails and admire extraordinary rock formations shaped by millions of years of erosion. ✨ Includes: Hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, entrance fees, bottled water, a traditional Bolivian snack (salteña or tucumana), an Indigenous Aymara guide, and photo assistance throughout the experience. ⏰ Flexible schedule. Customizable itinerary.

Conquer Huayna Potosi on this private three-day guided excursion from La Paz. Before you begin, you’ll get the chance to practice basic ice climbing techniques at basecamp. It is suitable for both beginner and experienced mountaineers. The route presents no technical challenges and can be accomplished by travelers with moderate fitness and good acclimatization. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Make visiting Salar de Uyuni a priority when in Bolivia with this special private evening tour that takes you to one of the world’s largest salt flats. With round-trip transport from Uyuni included, you’ll feel safe to venture out on the roads of a foreign country at night. Your guide takes you right to the flats, so you can take in stunning views of the area under the spectacular starlit sky. This tour also allows you to cozy up with a bottle of wine, and get even closer views of the galaxy with the use of a telescope.

Unlike standard group tours, this is a fully private and personalized experience led by an indigenous local guide who shares not only the archaeological history of Tiwanaku but also the living traditions and worldview of the Aymara people. In addition to exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site, you'll visit both the Ceramic and Lithic Museums, the remarkable Puma Punku complex, enjoy a traditional Bolivian lunch, sample local snacks, and discover a private museum owned by a local Tiwanaku resident, offering perspectives rarely included in conventional tours. With private transportation, flexible pacing, and a carefully curated itinerary, this experience combines archaeology, indigenous culture, local hospitality, and authentic storytelling to create a deeper understanding of one of the Andes' greatest ancient civilizations. It is more than a tour. it's an immersive journey through Bolivia's history, culture, and living heritage.

Visit Copacabana and Isla del Sol on a full-day, private tour from La Paz to Lake Titicaca that’s a personalized alternative to crowded group tours. Traveling by private car and boat means you’re not limited to shared transport schedules, so you’ll have time to browse local markets, hike to an ancient Inca site, taste local cuisine, and catch a spectacular sunset as you travel through the Bolivian altiplano.

Gain a true understanding of Bolivia by exploring its unique political identity and rich social fabric, essential to grasping the reality of any place. Bolivia has consistently chosen its own path in Latin America: from nationalizing gas and lithium, to rewriting its Constitution with indigenous values at the center, to being the only country where McDonald’s went bankrupt. Guided by a native English speaking Bolivian expert, this experience offers a clear, engaging, and balanced look into Bolivia’s complex history, indigenous resurgence, and political evolution, past and present. The narrative remains thoughtful and nuanced, inviting you to form your own perspective rather than receiving one. And you won’t just hear about it, you’ll see it. The journey unfolds along a carefully designed route, including La Paz’s stunning cable car system, turning the city into storytelling in motion for curious minds who want depth, context, and connection, not just a tour.

Get ready for one of the most exciting experiences on the planet: the iconic bike ride down the Death Road. It starts at 4,700 m in the Bolivian Andes and descends more than 60 km to the rainforest at 1,200 m, crossing waterfalls, cliffs, natural tunnels and amazing landscapes. This tour combines adventure, safety and nature at its finest. Includes professional bike, full protective gear, certified guides, private transportation, snacks, buffet lunch, photos and HD videos of your tour. No prior experience required. At the end, relax in a lodge with showers, pool and garden. With Evolution Adventure Travel you will enjoy a unique service: we have the best bikes on the market, highly trained guides and a total focus on your safety. Live an unforgettable experience, unlike any other. Evolution Adventure Travel gives you the best service in all of La Paz

Visit Tiwanaku and Pumapunku on a private tour from La Paz that explores ancient, pre-Inca ruins set high on the Bolivian altiplano. Along with the convenience of door-to-door transport from La Paz, exploring with a private guide means you can enjoy the day at your own pace, with time to truly experience Pumapunku, a lesser-known site that group tours often speed through or skip altogether.

It is a tour of the salt flats with a photo session and videos in perspective, includes a visit to the train cemetery, salt hotel, Dakar monument, salt hotel, buffet lunch, fish island, sunset with a glass of wine, includes boots rubber for the rainy season to see the mirror effect.

Discover the natural wonders of the Salar de Uyuni on a private 3-day tour that lets you set the pace. Your guide handles all planning, transfers, and accommodation, including hotel pickup, so you can relax and enjoy salt flats, geysers, lagoons, red and pink lakes, and thermal hot springs.

Tiwanaku, once the ceremonial and political center of one of the most important pre-Columbian civilizations in the Andes, remains today one of Bolivia’s most fascinating archaeological treasures. Your journey begins with pickup from your hotel in La Paz in comfortable private transportation, accompanied by an expert local or English-speaking guide, as you travel across the stunning Altiplano landscapes toward the ancient ruins of Tiwanaku near the shores of Lake Titicaca.

Widely considered among Bolivia’s most impressive natural features, the Uyuni salt flats attract travelers from across the world—but reaching the remote flats by public transport is difficult. On this tour, explore the Uyuni salt flats easily with round-trip travel from your La Paz hotel, and take in nearby sites including Incahuasi Island and the Tunupa volcano. Your visit is timed to catch the sunset reflecting in the shimmering waters.

Explore the Salar de Uyuni on a full-day private tour that covers Uyuni’s main highlights, plus special perks including lunch on the salt flat and a sunset toast. Booking a private tour means you'll see and do more than on standard group tours of the Salar de Uyuni, with the convenience of pickup and drop-off at hotels in Uyuni.

Discover La Paz from a completely different perspective aboard the city’s iconic cable car system. Glide above the vibrant streets and dramatic landscapes while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the world’s highest capital city. Accompanied by a local guide, immerse yourself in the authentic daily life, culture, and energy of La Paz from the sky.