The Yungas , Coca Tour , Aymara culture
ID: GYG860138-1357405
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Visit the yungas and the coca culture
The Yungas region is located only 3 hours from the city of La Paz, it is a tropical paradise where you can find abundant flora and fauna. The adventure and adrenaline tours in this region show you the transitional change of vegetation from the top of La Cumbre with fascinating views of the Cordillera Real, to the area of lush vegetation, full of waterfalls and rivers known as Los Yungas and thus appreciate the cultivation of coca leaf is a plant native to Bolivia and Peru. It is considered one of the plants with a great nutritional and curative value in the human being. Here we will show you the plantations, the harvest of coca, the drying, the famous akulli which is the chewing of coca and why.
Highlights
- spectacular views
- traditional food
- tour guide through the coca plantations
Guiding languages
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.
