Inca Trail and Crater of Maragua Full Day
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Inca Trail and Crater of Maragua Full Day

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About this experience

The visit to the place is special for the beauty of its landscapes, colors, its people, the production of ancestral indigenous textiles and its important history.

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Inca Trail and Crater of Maragua Full Day

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch

What's not included

Trekking equipment and others

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Sucre

Sucre, the constitutional capital of Bolivia, is a charming colonial city known for its well-preserved historic center, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its pleasant spring-like climate year-round, beautiful architecture, and rich cultural heritage, Sucre offers a unique blend of history, nature, and local traditions.

Top Attractions

Plaza 25 de Mayo

The main square of Sucre, surrounded by colonial-era buildings, including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Casa de la Libertad, where Bolivia's independence was declared.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Casa de la Libertad

A historic building where Bolivia's independence was declared. It now houses a museum with exhibits on Bolivia's struggle for independence and its early history.

Historical 1-2 hours Approximately $5

Recoleta Convent

A beautiful colonial-era convent with a museum, a cemetery, and a panoramic view of the city. The convent is known for its architectural beauty and its collection of religious art.

Historical 1-2 hours Approximately $3

La Recoleta Viewpoint

A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Sucre and the surrounding mountains. It's a great spot for photography and enjoying the city's beauty.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Museo ASUR

A museum dedicated to the pre-Columbian history of Bolivia, with exhibits on the country's indigenous cultures and their artifacts.

Museum 1-2 hours Approximately $5

Must-Try Local Dishes

Salteñas

A type of Bolivian empanada filled with meat, potatoes, peas, and sometimes other ingredients. They are baked and have a slightly sweet and savory flavor.

Snack Contains meat, can be vegetarian if made with vegetarian filling

Silpancho

A dish consisting of a thin beef steak topped with rice, a fried egg, and sliced tomatoes and onions. It is typically served with a side of boiled potatoes.

Dinner Contains meat, gluten (from the rice and breading)

Llajwa

A spicy sauce made from tomatoes, locoto peppers, onions, and sometimes other ingredients. It is often served as a condiment with various dishes.

Side dish Vegetarian, can be spicy

Tucumanas

A sweet pastry filled with a mixture of fruits, such as pineapple, raisins, and apricots, and often topped with a sugar glaze.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Rock climbing Coffee shop hopping Strolling through the historic center Enjoying a traditional massage Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

April to October (Dry season)

The dry season offers the best weather for exploring Sucre's historic sites and enjoying outdoor activities. The clear skies and comfortable temperatures make it ideal for sightseeing.

10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F) 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: Quechua, Aymara
  • English: Limited

Currency

Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)

Time Zone

GMT-4

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sucre is generally considered safe for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's important to take basic precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs and payment terminals

Getting there

By air
  • Alcantari International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from city center
By bus

Terminal Bimodal Sucre

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are the primary mode of public transportation in Sucre. They are inexpensive and cover most of the city. However, they can be crowded and may not always follow a strict schedule.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver, Local taxi apps

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center Recoleta San Felipe

Day trips

Tarabuco
65 km (40 miles) from Sucre • Full day

A small town known for its traditional crafts, including textiles and pottery. It's also home to the annual Tarabuco Festival, which celebrates the local indigenous culture.

Maragua Crater
100 km (62 miles) from Sucre • Full day

A stunning volcanic crater with a lagoon at its center. It's a great spot for hiking, photography, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Cal Orck'o
80 km (50 miles) from Sucre • Full day

A dinosaur fossil site where numerous dinosaur footprints have been discovered. It's a unique opportunity to learn about the prehistoric history of the region.

Festivals

Carnaval de Sucre • February or March (dates vary) Festival de la Cultura Andina • August Fiesta de la Alasita • January 24

Pro tips

  • Learn some basic Spanish phrases to help you communicate with locals and enhance your cultural experience
  • Try the local cuisine, such as salteñas, silpancho, and llajwa, which are must-try dishes in Sucre
  • Visit the Recoleta Convent for panoramic views of the city, especially at sunset
  • Explore the historic center on foot to fully appreciate the colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere
  • Take a day trip to Tarabuco to experience the local indigenous culture and traditional crafts
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  • Max travelers: 10
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