BOLIVIA
IN 7 DAYS
PROPOSED
ITINERARY
|
Day |
Itinerary |
Meals |
Overnight stay |
|
1 |
Welcome Reception and transfer to hotel |
B |
two star hotel in La Paz |
|
2 |
Tour of Tiwanaku and trip to Copacabana |
B, L, D |
two star hotel in Copacabana |
|
3 |
A Trek on the Island of the Sun from north
to south, overnight stay on the Island |
B, L, D |
two star hostel on the island of the sun |
|
4 |
Return to the city of La Paz |
B, L, D |
two star hotel in La Paz |
|
5 |
Travel to Uyuni by bus and train |
B, L, D |
Hotel in Uyuni with heating |
|
6 |
Tour of the Uyuni Salt Flats and return to
the city of La Paz. |
B, L, D |
in the bus |
|
7 |
Farewell and transfer to El Alto
International Airport |
B |
|
BOLIVIA IN 7 DAYS
PROPOSED ITINERARY
Day
1 (Welcome Reception and transfer to hotel)
Arrive El Alto International
Airport. Personal welcome, assistance, and transfer to hotel. The remainder of the day is free for personal
activities (acclimation).
Overnight stay in
Optional:
Day
2 (Tour of Tiwanaku and trip to Copacabana)
After breakfast, we will set out on our trip to Tiwanaku,
72 kilometers away. Along the way we will be able to see and appreciate the town
of Laja, the original site of the city of La Paz, founded on October 20,
1548. Afterwards, we will be taken to
the scenic overlook of Lloqo Lloqo (13,215 feet above sea level), from which we
can view the majestic Cordillera Real (eastern branch of the Andes mountain
chain). Finally, we will arrive at
Tiwanaku, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
There we will visit the Kalasasaya Temple dedicated to the God of the
Sun, along with the temples of Putu Putuni and Akapana, the underground shrine
and its Lithic Museum (site of the Benett Monolith), and ceramics.
After lunch, we will continue on our way to Copacabana, while
enjoying views of the "Sacred Lake of the Incas" (Titicaca), situated at 12,500
feet above sea level.
Overnight stay in Copacabana in a two-star hotel (Utama or
similar)
Day
3 (A Trek on the Island of the Sun from north to south, overnight stay on the
Island)
After breakfast, we will travel by motorboat to Sabacera
Bay on the north side of the Island of the Sun. Upon arrival we will begin our
trek on the Inca Trail, visiting along the way the Chincana labyrinth, the
sacred rock (rock of the mountain lion), and the table of sacrifices, among
other attractions. During the trek we will be able to enjoy the views of the
spectacular Eastern range of the Andes (Cordillera Real), alongside Lake
Titicaca. Around 3:00 in the afternoon
we will arrive at the south side of the island, check into our hotel, the Inti
Kala Guest House, and rest for about 30 minutes before leaving to visit the
temple of Pilocainia to admire the sunset from the apacheta (sacred rock pile).
Overnight stay on the Island of the Sun, in the Inti Kala
guest house.
Day
4 (Return to the city of
After breakfast, we will visit the Fuente del Inca (Inca
Fountain) and the Inca Staircase. Then
we will return by motor launch to Copacabana, where will have lunch, and from
there to the city of La Paz.
Overnight stay in La Paz in a two-star hotel.
Day
5 (Travel to Uyuni- only Tuesdays and Fridays)
At 9:00 in the morning we will set out from La Paz to Oruro
by bus and continue on from there to Uyuni by train (executive class), arriving
there by 10:20 at night.
Overnight stay in Uyuni in a hotel with private bath and
central heating.
Day
6 (Tour of the Uyuni Salt Flats)
The adventure begins at 9:00 in the morning, first visiting
the Cemetery de Trenes (Train Cemetery) and the small village of Colchani. Then we will cross the middle of the Salt
Flats (Salar), visiting on the way the Hotel de Sal (Salt Hotel) which presently
functions as a museum. Later we will
visit the Isla Incahuasi (Incahuasi Island) and then return to the town of
Uyuni.
Return to the city of
Day
7 (Farewell and transfer to airport)
We will arrive to the city of
After breakfast, we will transfer you to the airport to say
farewell and for you to take your return flight or connection.
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Price per person |
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PAX |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 – up |
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USD |
553.- |
532.- |
518.- |
504.- |
490.- |
476.- |
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EUR |
406.- |
391.- |
381.- |
370.- |
360.- |
350.- |