PUMA PUNKU and TITIKAKA LAKE ( The Alien Culture ???? )
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About this experience
---- This service is recommended for all those people who wish to combine the experience of living like BOLIVIANS FOR A DAY, visiting our tourist attractions, using our transport, eating our food, in Bolivian restaurants and not just for tourists, A safe ADVENTURE LIVING EXPERIENCE.
----- Este servicio es recomendado para todas aquellas personas que deseen combinar la experiencia de vivir como BOLIVIANOS POR UN DÍA, visitando nuestros atractivos turísticos, utilizando nuestro transporte público, comiendo nuestra comida, en restaurantes bolivianos y no solo para turistas, UNA EXPERIENCIA DE VIDA DE AVENTURA segura.
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PUMA PUNKU - TITIKAKA LAKE....
Duration: 9 hours: COME AND DISCOVER BOLIVIA THE SUMMARY OF THE WORLD
<br/>Pickup included
What's included
TRANSPORT( Shared and Public Service)
TRANSPORT (Boat ride)
BILINGUAL TOUR GUIDE ( Don´t forget your tour guide TIPS)
Detailed itinerary
1
Mi teleferico
Un medio de transporte Areo de Servicio publico que nos permite deslizarnos de un punto a la ciudad en cabinas aereas.
My Cable Car
A means of public air transport that allows us to travel from one point to the city in airplane cabins.
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TIWANAKU
Es el area arqueologica mas importante de Bolivia con mas de 3.000 años de antiguedad, y encierra el misterio de quienes y por que la construyeron, adicionalmente podemos visitar las piedras talladas de PUMA PUNKU, " cultura Alien "
TIWANAKU
is the most important archaeological area in Bolivia, more than 3,000 years old, and it contains the mystery of who built it and why. Additionally, we can visit the carved stones of PUMA PUNKU, "Alien culture"
3
EL MUSEO DE LA TOTORA
Un lugar donde conoceremos las maravillosas expediciones transoceanocas realizadas con madera Balsa, Papiro, hoja verde y Totora, capitaneadas por conocidos Aventureros como Thor Heyerdal, Kitin Muños, y contruidas por las manos Indigenas de la cultura Boliviana a la cabeza de Paulino Esteban
THE TOTORA MUSEUM
A place where we will learn about the wonderful transoceanic expeditions carried out with Balsa wood, Papyrus, green leaves and Totora, led by well-known Adventurers such as Thor Heyerdal, Kitin Muños, and built by the indigenous hands of the Bolivian culture led by Paulino Esteban
4
NAVEGACION EN BALSAS DE TOTORA
Este servicio incluye navegacion en balsas realizadas con una planta acuatica tipica del lago titikaka que se denomina Totora
NAVIGATION ON TOTORA RAFTS
This service includes navigation on rafts made with a typical aquatic plant of Lake Titicaca called Totora.
What's not included
Lunch
ADMISSION TICKETS to PUMA PUNKU / TIWANAKU
EXTRAS
TIPS
City Cable Car
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
FR
ES
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About La Paz
La Paz is the highest capital city in the world, offering a unique blend of indigenous and colonial culture. It's known for its dramatic Andean landscapes, vibrant markets, and rich history, making it a compelling destination for adventurous travelers.
Top Attractions
Mi Teleférico
A unique cable car system offering stunning views of the city and the surrounding mountains. It's an efficient way to get around and a major attraction in itself.
Transportation/Attraction
Varies
Budget
Plaza Murillo
The main square of La Paz, surrounded by important government buildings and historic sites. It's a central point for understanding the city's political and historical significance.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Witches' Market (Mercado de las Brujas)
A unique market selling traditional remedies, herbs, and other items used in local folklore and traditional medicine. It's a fascinating glimpse into the city's indigenous culture.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to enter, items for sale vary in price
Valle de la Luna
A surreal lunar-like landscape formed by erosion, located just outside of La Paz. It's a popular spot for hiking and photography, offering a unique natural experience.
Nature
Half day
Budget
Museo Nacional de Arqueología
A comprehensive museum showcasing Bolivia's rich archaeological heritage, including pre-Columbian artifacts and exhibits on indigenous cultures.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Salteñas
A type of savory empanada filled with meat, vegetables, and sometimes cheese. It's a popular street food and a must-try in La Paz.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Pique a lo Macho
A hearty dish made with beef, fried potatoes, eggs, and a spicy sauce. It's a popular late-night snack or meal.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made with chicken or vegetarian options
Silpancho
A dish consisting of a thin beef patty topped with rice, fried egg, and onions. It's a flavorful and filling meal.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made with chicken or vegetarian options
Anticuchos
Grilled beef heart skewers, often served with a spicy sauce. It's a popular street food and a taste of Bolivian cuisine.
Snack
Contains meat, can be made with chicken or other meats
Popular Activities
Mountain biking on Death Road
Hiking in Valle de la Luna
Trekking to Lake Titicaca
Coffee tasting at local cafes
Strolling through Sopocachi
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Exploring the Witches' Market
Visiting museums and historic sites
Best Time to Visit
May to October (Dry season)
The dry season offers the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The skies are clear, and the temperatures are pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings.
5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F)
41°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish, Aymara, Quechua
- Widely spoken: Spanish, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
La Paz is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services
Getting there
By air
- El Alto International Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal de Buses La Paz
Getting around
Public transport
La Paz has a unique cable car system that connects different parts of the city. It's efficient and offers stunning views.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver, Taxis La Paz
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Sopocachi
San Pedro
Zona Sur
Day trips
Tiwanaku
72 km (45 miles) • Full day
An ancient archaeological site dating back to the Tiwanaku culture, offering a glimpse into Bolivia's rich pre-Columbian history.
Lake Titicaca
140 km (87 miles) • Full day or overnight
The world's highest navigable lake, offering stunning landscapes and cultural experiences with the local indigenous communities.
Death Road (North Yungas Road)
75 km (47 miles) • Full day
A thrilling mountain biking experience on one of the world's most dangerous roads, offering stunning views and an adrenaline rush.
Festivals
Alasitas Fair • January 24
Gran Poder • May or June (varies)
Carnaval de Oruro • February or March (varies)
Pro tips
- Acclimate to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
- Use the Mi Teleférico cable car system for efficient and scenic transportation
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals
- Visit the Witches' Market for a unique cultural experience and to purchase traditional remedies
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