From Puno , Exploring La Paz and Tiwanaku - Full Day

  • 0
ID: GYG784258-1256552
Category:
Country: Bolivia

Duration: 1 days


Description

Venture on a fascinating journey “From Puno” to La Paz and the ancient ruins of Tiwanaku. Learn about the rich culture and amazing landscapes that unite two worlds on this exciting excursion.
(It is important to make your reservation one month in advance)


La Paz, Bolivia's Andean jewel, captivates with its spectacular altitude and unique blend of tradition and modernity. Explore its vibrant streets, enjoy its rich culture and admire the towering peaks of the Andes that surround this unique city.

Itinerary:

We will start very early in the morning, picking you up at your hotel at approximately 4:00 am.

From here we will start our journey to the border of Peru - Bolivia, located in Desaguadero, here we will enter Bolivia towards La Paz.

After 4 hours, we will arrive at our destination, and we will have a guided tour of the colonial neighborhood, 16 de Julio Avenue and Mariscal Gamaara Avenue.

We will continue visiting the historic center, where we will see the Neoclassical Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace next to the Plaza Murillo.

We will have time for lunch on your own.
After our short break, we will visit the Santo Domingo Convent and the Witches Market.

Finishing in La Paz, we will take the bus that will take us to the archaeological site of Tiwanaku, where one of the most important pre-Columbian cultures of Bolivia developed.
We will make a tour visiting and delving into its secrets: the temple of Kalasasaya, the pyramid of Akapana and the Sun Gate. We will also have the opportunity to admire the queros or ceremonial vessels, as well as its walls decorated with figures of human faces called huaco-portraits.

At the end of the tour, you will have an overview of the cultural and patrimonial richness of Bolivia.

With everything you have seen during the day and the great emotions experienced, we will embark back to Peru and be in Puno between 14:00 and 15:00 hours.

Highlights

  • Enjoy the wonders of the enigmatic city of La Paz.
  • Visit and discover all about the Tiwanaku culture.
  • Live a unique trip, knowing the wonders of Bolivia.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.