The Mid Adventure
Highlights:
La Paz Exploration
Get introduced to Bolivia's vibrant culture in its high-altitude capital.
Welcome dinner and daily guides to help you make the most of your visit.
Copacabana & Isla del Sol
Explore Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake.
Take a scenic boat ride to the beautiful Isla del Sol.
Guided tours of ancient ruins, villages, and breathtaking landscapes.
Sucre: Bolivia's Historic Capital
Relax and explore Sucre’s colonial charm.
Visit the traditional Tarabuco market or hike through beautiful natural surroundings.
Optional cultural experiences, including a dinner with a local Bolivian family.
Potosi: A High-Altitude Adventure
Discover the rich history of Potosi, one of the highest cities in the world.
Optional visit to the famous silver mines or city walking tour.
Try local specialties like hot stone soup (kalapurka) and the local beer, Potosina 4000.
Uyuni Salt Flats: A 3-Day Expedition
Explore the surreal landscapes of the Uyuni Salt Flats.
Visit the train graveyard, salt factories, pink lakes, hot springs, and geysers.
Enjoy stargazing and unforgettable photo opportunities in one of the world's most magical places.
OUR ITINERARY
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Welcome to the heart of Bolivia! Upon your arrival at La Paz’s airport or bus terminal, we will pick you up and take you to your hotel. Settle in and enjoy a welcome and altitude acclimatization package to help you adjust to the city’s elevation. You’ll also receive a video guide package outlining your exciting journey ahead, along with free daily guides to help you explore La Paz more deeply.
In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at your hotel, offering a taste of Bolivian hospitality and cuisine.
Included in Your Day:
Meals: Welcome dinner
Stay: Hotel Sagarnaga, your home in La Paz, twin or triple rooms.
Transfer: Pick up from airport/bus terminal
Material: Guides and info to enrich your La Paz and Bolivia experience
Optional Activities:
Arriving early? We’ll provide info on how to start exploring La Paz with some great options for a Few Hours in La Paz.
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After breakfast, we’ll head to Copacabana, located by the beautiful Lake Titicaca. From there, we will take a boat to Isla del Sol, where we’ll enjoy a few hours exploring this magical place. Afterward, we will return to Copacabana and stay in a hotel with a beautiful view over Copacabana, where we’ll enjoy a bonfire together.
Included in Your Day:
Meals: Breakfast, picnic box, lunch
Transport: Bus ride to Copacabana, boat to Isla del Sol
Stay: Cozy hotel in Copacabana, twin or triple room.
Material: E-guide to Copacabana, discount coupons, and travel cards for the bonfire
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After breakfast, we’ll take a short hike up to the Virgin's statue, where you’ll be rewarded with stunning views of Lake Titicaca. Following lunch, we’ll make our way back to La Paz. The evening is yours to enjoy, with options to explore the city or relax while soaking in traditional music at one of the local venues.
Included in Your Day:
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Bus from Copacabana to La Paz
Activities: Guided tour in Copacabana
Stay: Hotel Sagarnaga, your home in La Paz, twin or triple rooms.
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We’ll start the morning with a delicious traditional salteñas breakfast, then dive into La Paz with a scenic cable car tour and a visit to some of the vibrant local markets. Afterward, we’ll share some great lunch recommendations, giving you time to relax and repack before heading to the airport for your night flight to Sucre, the charming capital of Bolivia.
Included in Your Day:
Meals: Salteñas breakfast
Activities: City tour in La Paz
Transport: Transfer to the airport, flight from La Paz to Sucre, transfer to your hotel
Stay: Cozy hotel in Sucre, twin or triple room
Material: E-guide to Sucre
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Explore Sucre at your own pace. Whether you want to explore the city, hike, or see the real dinosaur tracks nearby, we’ll help you plan your perfect day. We can also recommend a great dance show for the evening! Sucre is also an amazing place to take a short language course.
Included in Your Day:
Meals: Breakfast
Stay: Cozy hotel in Sucre, twin or triple room
Optional Activities:
El Palmar Nature Reserve: Explore this protected area, home to rare species like the giant palm trees and Andean bears, perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Food Tour in Sucre: Embark on a culinary adventure through Sucre’s vibrant food scene, tasting traditional Bolivian dishes such as mondongo and chorizos chuquisaqueños.
Traditional Dance Show: Enjoy a vibrant traditional dance show in Sucre, showcasing Bolivia's rich cultural heritage through music and dance performances.
Textile Tour in Candelaria: Visit the nearby village of Candelaria to learn about the art of traditional weaving and buy beautiful handmade textiles directly from artisans.
Hiking in Maragua Crater: Take a scenic hike through the spectacular Maragua Crater, a natural geological wonder with breathtaking landscapes.
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Another day to enjoy Sucre If it’s Sunday, you can visit the traditional Tarabuco market, or explore the city’s beautiful hikes. We’ll provide tips to help you make the most of your day.
Included in Your Day:
Meals: Breakfast
Stay: Cozy hotel in Sucre, twin or triple room
Optional Tours in Sucre:
Casa de la Libertad: Explore the historic site where Bolivia’s Declaration of Independence was signed, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Parque Cretácico: Discover fossilized dinosaur tracks at this unique park just outside Sucre, offering a glimpse into Bolivia’s prehistoric past.
La Recoleta Monastery: Enjoy stunning views of Sucre from this peaceful monastery and explore its museum, full of religious art and history.
Hiking in Maragua Crater: Take a scenic hike through the spectacular Maragua Crater, a natural geological wonder with breathtaking landscapes.
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After breakfast, we’ll take a local transport to Potosi, one of the world’s highest cities, famous for its silver mines. After lunch, you can visit the mines or take a calm stroll through the city. Be sure to try kalapurka (hot stone soup) and a local beer from the highest brewery in the world.
Included in Your Day:
Meals: Breakfast
Stay: Hotel in Potosi, twin or triple room.
Transport: Local bus to Potosi
Material: E-guide to Potosi
Optional Activities:
Cerro Rico Mine Tour: Explore the historic silver mines of Cerro Rico, where you can learn about the harsh working conditions of miners and the significance of silver extraction in Bolivia’s history.
City Tour with Museum Visits: Take a guided city tour through Potosí's colonial streets, including a visit to the Casa de la Moneda (Mint Museum), which offers insight into Bolivia's rich mining history and colonial architecture.
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After breakfast, we’ll head to Uyuni, the starting point of our 3-day tour of the Salt Flats. You'll have some time to repack and get ready for the salt adventure ahead, followed by an early dinner experience in the village of Uyuni.
Included in Your Day:
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Stay: Hotel in Uyuni, twin or triple room
Transport: Bus from Potosi to Uyuni
Material: E-guide to Uyuni and Salt Flats
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Begin your adventure with a visit to the captivating Train Graveyard, followed by a tour of local salt factories to learn about the production process. If you're visiting during the dry season, enjoy an unforgettable biking experience across the endless white expanse of the Salt Flats, where you'll also have plenty of opportunities to take stunning, creative photos.
Included in Your Day:
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Stay: Cozy salt hostel, twin or triple room
Activities: All guided tours and activities in the Salt Flats
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Spend the entire day at the beauty of the Salt Flats, visiting colorful lagoons, active geysers, and relaxing hot springs. As night falls, enjoy the surreal experience of stargazing under one of the clearest skies in the world, an unforgettable moment in this magical place.
Included in Your Day:
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Stay: Hostel in the Salt Flats, twin or triple room
Activities: All guided tours and activities in the Salt Flats
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Start the day with an early visit to the striking landscapes of the Salvador Dalí Desert, followed by stops at the shimmering Green Lake and White Lake. Arrive back in Uyuni by late afternoon, in time to catch the night bus back to La Paz.
Included in Your Day:
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Transport: Night bus from Uyuni to La Paz
Activities: All guided tours and activities in the Salt Flats
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Arrive early in La Paz and start your day with a hearty brunch at Café del Mundo. Afterward, check into your hotel and enjoy the day at your own pace. Spend the afternoon picking up some last-minute souvenirs or perhaps enjoy a cozy afternoon tea with a Bolivian family. In the evening, we’ll gather for a farewell dinner, and if you're up for it afterward, we’ll share some great suggestions for a night out in the city to make the most of your last evening in La Paz.
Meals: Brunch, dinner
Stay: Hotel Sagarnaga, your home in La Paz, twin or triple rooms. (Optional for extended stays)
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Your trip may be over, but we're here to help if you want to continue your adventure with us. Whether it's mountain climbing, biking the Death Road, a coffee tour, or some amazing hikes around La Paz, we’ll assist you with whatever you need to keep the adventure going!
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