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La Paz department is the department with the largest geographical diversity in Bolivia. The culture of La Paz department is marked by the Western world’s customs and the ancestral values of Aymara and Quechua peoples. The department also includes the Yungas region that goes down from the Cordillera, a magnificent region full of valleys and tropical lowlands. The Yungas region in Bolivia, is a kind of paradise on earth!
A private driver will pick you up at the international airport of El Alto and drive you to your hotel in La Paz. Free time to enjoy the world’s highest capital. Maybe you can have a nice walk in the historical center, go handicraft shopping in the numerous stands of the Sagárnaga street, discover which artifacts are used for the offering ceremonies to Mother Earth ("Pachamama") in the Witches Market or even visit one of the various museums of the city… Or maybe you will prefer see the city from the air taking one of the three gondola lines of the capital? Night at the Naira hotel***. Read more
Our driver will pick you up at 09:00 am at the hotel lobby. Today you will discover the most traditional side of the city, walking into the day-to-day life of the “paceños” (inhabitants of La Paz). You will first enter the indoor market of the Plaza San Francisco (Mercado Lanza) where many workers have breakfast. You will then take the cable car going up to El Alto and enjoy a unexpected view over the city and the mountains that surround it. You will fly over different neighborhoods and the general cemetery, in which you will then enter to discover the Andean post-mortem traditions: here the families leave elaborated offerings on the graves. Walking from the cemetery down to the historical center you will walk through the traditions of clothing and traditional celebrations of the city. Do you remember the “cholitas”, the women using traditional Andean clothing? In every street you will find an item of their outfit: skirt, heat, shoes, jewelry… nothing is missing! In the Los Andes Street you will feel like carnival is coming. It is the tailor’s street and every shop is filed with colorful costumes and masks. You will end our tour in the Witches Market (“Mercado de las Brujas”) where the locals buy all the necessary artifacts for ceremonial offering to the Pachamama (Mother Earth): coca leaves and other medicinal plants, miniature figurines in sugar and lama fetuses. Meal at the Naira restaurant. Night at the Naira hotel***. Read more
Departure at 8:30 a.m. from our hotel in a private 4WD, for a trip to the Cordillera Real. After passing La Cumbre, a pass at 4750 meters of altitude, the Andes seems to drop down. The Amazon basin lays just a few hundred kilometers further on a straight line! Welcome to this incredible intermediate region called the Yungas, which name is from an ancient pre-Incan tribe which used to live on its steep slopes. Driving down the meanding road, the scenery becomes greener, the air more humid, the wind warmer... it is a more than 3500 meters of elevation loss to reach Yolosa (el. 1100 m.a.s.l.) in just a few hours! The trip finishes with a steep, 7-kilometer uphill (650 m of elevation gain) up to the village of Coroico, the “pearl of the Yungas”. Return to La Paz at the end of the day. Night at the Viejo Molino hotel****. Read more
A DOSE OF THRILL AND EXCITEMENT ! We leave this morning in direction of Chuspipata for a day of Via Ferrata. We arrive at 10h, then the guides begin their explanations on the circuit and the use of the equipment. 5 activities to choose from: Abseiling, Tiberian bridge, Via ferrata, Zipe-line, Rope swing (swinging on a rope over magnificent landscapes). We can now start the circuit safely. We operate on both vertical and horizontal routes. Departure around 16h for La Paz (2h30 drive). Cold meal at lunchtime (included). Free dinner. Night at the Viejo Molino hotel****. Read more
Wonderful walk along the river. We will pass superb waterfalls where we can relax and swim. We will cross the valley by a cable at 200 m height. Guarantied thrill for the 500m slide! Return to La Paz in the afternoon by private vehicle. Note; bring a pair of sneakers or light water shoes and extra clothes. Night at the Naira hotel***. Read more
Free time to enjoy the world’s highest capital. Maybe you can have a nice walk in the historical center, go handicraft shopping in the numerous stands of the Sagárnaga street, discover which artifacts are used for the offering ceremonies to Mother Earth ("Pachamama") in the Witches Market or even visit one of the various museums of the city… Or maybe you will prefer see the city from the air taking one of the three gondola lines of the capital? Night at the Naira hotel***. Read more
Departure at 8:30 am from our hotel. Our driver rides across the entire southern area to take us up to the Ovejuyo district, at the entrance of the city of La Paz. We are on the beginning of a ridge between La Paz and the Valley of Illimani, a sacred mountain 6439 meters. We start our walk at 3850 meters along the ridge between the two valleys. The we can observe the Bolivian capital from the top. In the middle of our walk, we meet a "apacheta" a sacred monument, dedicated to the "Pachamama" the mother earth, and gods from the mountains. We can also observe the fantastic "Valle de las Animas" the valley of souls. After reaching the highest point of our day (4220 meters), we descend towards the "Muela del Diablo" huge rock formation about 300 meters whose shape looks like a human molar. Opportunity to practice climbing on tracks equipped. Return to La Paz in private transport in the afternoon. (4-hours walk / 4.5 km). Night at the Naira hotel***. Read more
A private driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the airport. Domestic flight La Paz - Uyuni. A private driver will pick you up at the airport and take you to your hotel. In Uyuni, we leave in 4WD to the village of Colchani (1/2 hour), the edge of the Salar, where we can visit a family salt exploitation. We enter cycling on the Salar to the Salt Hotel (3670 masl / 11 km, it is not possible to sleep there). We then cross the white expanse 4x4 to the north and the village of Tahua, at the foot of the Tunupa volcano. We make a tour of the volcano by bike. Short climbs and descents, constant altitude of around 3700/3800 masl. (Max 3830 m alt. / 45 km). We discover the villages of Chilguilla, Alianza, Saitoco, Irpani, etc ... Cold lunch. Dinner included. Night at the Doña Lupe accommodation*. Salar Sector Room. Read more
Guided ascent – no technical difficulty – good physical condition required Early morning departure for the ascent of the volcano dominating the Salar. Exceptional view from the mirador (el. 4700 m.a.s.l.) that we can reach in 3 to 4 hours. The summit (el. 5400 m.a.s.l.) can’t be attempted, the ascent becoming too dangerous after the mirador (rock bands obstructing the way). Return in bike to Uyuni at the end of the day, via the salt hotels and a salt exploitation in Colchani. Cold lunch (included). Dinner open (restaurant La Loco recommended). Hiking time: 7h; Elevation gain: +850m / -850m Night at the Tambo Aymara hotel***. Read more
A private driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the airport. Domestic flight Uyuni - La Paz. A private driver will pick you up at the international airport of El Alto and drive you to your hotel in La Paz. Free time to enjoy the world’s highest capital. Maybe you can have a nice walk in the historical center, go handicraft shopping in the numerous stands of the Sagárnaga street, discover which artifacts are used for the offering ceremonies to Mother Earth ("Pachamama") in the Witches Market or even visit one of the various museums of the city… Or maybe you will prefer see the city from the air taking one of the three gondola lines of the capital? Night at the Naira hotel***. Read more
A private driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the airport.
Un mois passé en Bolivie dont quelques jours au Sud Lipez avec Terra Andina. Personnel de Terra Andina très disponible, professionnel, compétent. Circuit très bien pensé, chauffeur expérimenté, très à l'écoute, tourné vers la nature, toujours soucieux de nous faire plaisir. Nous prenions les repas de midi au milieu de nulle part et Bernardo avait à coeur de sortir une petite nappe pour faire une "jolie table" ! Paysages à couper le souffle, contrées improbables Voyage conforme au programme N'hésitez pas, n'hésitez plus ! Confiez votre projet! Read more
Nous voici de retour d'un séjour au Chili/Bolivie/Argentine. Un peu plus de 3 semaines de découvertes en découvertes. Guides, chauffeurs, hôtels, location de voiture... le tout organisé par terra group. Dès que nous avions reçu le roadbook, nous savions que tout était bien organisé. Nous n'avons pas été déçu, la ponctualité et la précision étaient de mise pour des vacances en Amérique du Sud. Merci aussi à ceux dont on ne connait pas les noms et qui ont contribué à ce voyage incroyable. Vivement les prochaines vacances. Read more
We have spent a wonderful journey in Bolivia this week, and we would like to thank you for the quality of the service: itinerary choice, the guides’ reception, the drivers, the hotels - Everything was very good. We will always remember those great memories
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