From La Paz:Tiwanacu and Titicaca lake in one day.
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
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.
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From La Paz:Tiwanacu and Titicaca lake in one day.
Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
Drinks at lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Local Guide
Hotel pick up and Drop-of
Detailed itinerary
1
The tour starts with the pick up of the hotels in La Paz.
Private mobility with your local guide pick you up from your Hotel in La Paz at 8:00 am to go to the town of Tihuanacu
2
Stop 2
Enjoy a visit to the ruins of Tihuanacu and Lake Titicaca in a single day accompanied by a local guide.
Private mobility with your local guide pick you up from your Hotel in La Paz at 8:00 am to go to the town of Tihuanacu, where the mysterious ruins of this Inca Empire are located, you can discover the mysteries of the Monoliths, the "Puerta del Sol", the "Puerta de la Luna", the "Templete of Kalasasaya" and more, you can also learn with the story of the local guide about the culture and experiences of this Empire.
You can enjoy a visit to the Archaeological Museum in Tihuanacu and enjoy a typical local food of the place.
3
Stop 3
After lunch, continue the trip to Huatajata, a town located on the shores of Lake Titicaca, in this place you can meet people who build "totora boats" and you can experience a ride on a "totora boat" through the waters of Lake Titicaca.
You will enjoy spectacular photos, you can visit the surrounding areas to the place like small towns and museums of this place.
After meeting the wonderful people who live in the place, you will return to La Paz, in your private mobility next to the local guide, to get off at the Hotel of your choice.
The arrival in La Paz is at 4:00 pm approximately.
What's not included
Entrance fees (recomended BOB 200 p. person)
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
Written guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Please dont print this ticket.
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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