{"id":941,"date":"2023-05-05T21:20:19","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T01:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latorretours-tupiza.com\/?page_id=941"},"modified":"2023-05-07T20:02:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T00:02:17","slug":"10-days-tupiza-la-paz-cities-and-nature","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/latorretours-tupiza.com\/pt\/around-bolivia\/10-days-tupiza-la-paz-cities-and-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Day Trip from Tupiza to La Paz – Cities and Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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10 day trip from TUPIZA TO LA PAZ
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ITINERARY OF YOUR EXPERIENCE<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Today you will visit\u00a0Quebrada de Palala<\/b>, a spectacular jagged rock formation, formed over many years by intense erosion of the mountainside. After this you will head on to\u00a0El Sillar<\/b>\u00a0where you will have a few minutes to get out and enjoy this dramatic landscape before we continue through Nazarenito, a small gold mining community. Then we will go to visit\u00a0Ciudad del Encanto<\/b>, where you will see impressive rock formations. After that, you will arrive to\u00a0San Pablo de L\u00edpez (4250m).<\/b> Then you will go to\u00a0San Antonio de L\u00edpez<\/b>\u00a0and finally to\u00a0Quetena<\/b>, where you will spend your first night

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After breakfast, we will continue our trip crossing two small lagoons, Laguna Hedionda<\/strong> and Laguna Kollpa<\/strong>. Then, we will arrive to Polques, the hot springs,<\/strong> where you will be able to swim for a while. Then, we will drive for 15 min to arrive to Desierto de Dal\u00ed<\/b>, a place with mountains of surrealist colors, reminiscent of the photos of Salvador Dal\u00ed and rock formations of petrified lava. Then we will visit Laguna Verde<\/b> (4250 m.a.s.l.), which presents an emerald green coloration due to arsenic and magnesium content in its waters. It is located at the feet of Volcano Licancabur (5868m), which represents the border between Chile and Bolivia. Then, we will travel back to hot springs for lunch (takes around 1 hour). After lunch, we will go to \u201cSol de Ma\u00f1ana\u201d Geysers<\/b>\u00a0(5000m above sea level). Then we will spend around 1 hour in\u00a0Laguna Colorada<\/b> and finally we will travel to\u00a0Villamar<\/b> to spend the 2nd night.


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After the breakfast, we will start visiting\u00a0Valle de Rocas<\/b>, where you will see many rocks formations like\u00a0Copa del Mundo<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0El Camello<\/b>. Then we will go to\u00a0Italia Perdida<\/b>, where you will have some time to walk around the rocks. After that, we will go to\u00a0Laguna Catal or Laguna Negra<\/b>. Next is\u00a0Ca\u00f1\u00f3n de la Anaconda<\/b>\u00a0which is a canyon where the Anaconda river runs. Some towns like\u00a0San Agust\u00edn and Julaca<\/b>\u00a0will be passed in order to arrive to\u00a0Villa Candelaria<\/b> to stay there.

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Today we will cross the immense\u00a0<\/span>Salar de Uyuni<\/span>\u00a0(3650 m.a.s.l.) early in the morning to see the\u00a0<\/span>Sunrise in the Uyuni Salt Flat.<\/span>\u00a0With 12,000 km<\/span>2<\/span>, the Salar de Uyuni is the largest salt plain in the world, stretching away in all directions as far as the eye can see. From here you can see volcano Tunupa impressively overhanging. The salt flats are made up of 11 separate layers with a thickness that ranges from 2 to 10m. The depth of salt is 120 meters and with that it is the biggest reserve of minerals such as lithium, magnesium, potassium, nitrogen, phosphorus and borax in the world. It has 14 small islands, the most important is the\u00a0<\/span>Incahuasi Island<\/span>. Around the island, you can see\u00a0<\/span>Ojos de Agua<\/span>, these are springs which act as pores for the salt flats. Leaving the salt bed, we will visit\u00a0<\/span>Colchani<\/span>, the village where the salt is processed. Here there are various salt souvenirs and alpaca or llama wool clothes. Finally, we will go to see\u00a0<\/span>Cementerio de Trenes<\/span>, where you will see a lot of ancient trains<\/span>. We will stay in Uyuni and rest during the afternoon.


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After breakfast, we will travel to Potos\u00ed (it takes around 3 hours), we will have our lunch there and during the afternoon we will go to Casa de la Moneda<\/strong>, after that, you will have free time to walk around this colonial city.\n

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Early in the morning (around 07:00), we will do the Mining trip to visit Cerro Rico de Potosi\u0301<\/strong>, during this trip you will enter to the mine and see how the work is inside. After that, we will see a little about the process of the mineral once it is took from the mine. This trip takes around 5-6 hours, so after that, we will go for lunch.<\/p>

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After breakfast, we will go to visit Palacio de la Glorieta<\/strong> and the local cemetery<\/strong>. Then, we will have time for lunch. After that, we will go to visit the Cretaceous Park<\/strong> or Casa de la Libertad<\/strong> and the local Market<\/strong>. At the end of the day, we will go to La Recoleta<\/strong>, where you will have a nice view during sunset. Then, around 7-8pm, you will take a flight to La Paz, and stay there.


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Today, we will do a city tour around La Paz, during the tour you will visit the Mirador Killi Killi<\/b>, from where you can appreciate extraordinary views of La Paz city.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Then, we will make a stop at the Plaza Murillo<\/b> that is located in the center of La Paz city, it holds the Presidential Palace also known as Palacio Quemado (burned palace), due the number of times it was burned. Then we will continue visiting Plaza Mayor de San Francisco<\/b> is located in the center of the city of La Paz. It is an urban atrium that unfolds in front of the Basilica of San Francisco and the San Francisco Museum Cultural Center.<\/p>\n

After that, we will go to Mercado de las Brujas<\/b> is a street market located on Linares Street in the center of the city, in the vicinity of the Basilica of San Francisco. Among the main merchandise sold in the Market of the Witches, directed by local sorcerers known as yatiris, potions, dried frogs, medicinal plants such as broom and armadillos used in the rituals of the Andes are included.<\/p>\n

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After the breakfast, we will travel to the archaeological center of Tiahuanaco-Tiwanaku<\/strong>. The travel time from La Paz to Tiahuanaco – Tiwanaku is 2 hours approximately.<\/p>

With the entrance to Tiwanaku, you can visit two museums within the enclosure. Photos inside the museums are not allowed.<\/p>

Inside the Museo L\u00edtico, we can admire the monumental Monolito Bennett<\/b>, erroneously called \u00abde la Pachamama\u00bb. Pyramid of Akapana<\/b> was a pyramid of 800 m. of perimeter and 18 m. of height formed by 7 terraced terraces. Puerta del Sol<\/b> is the most important attraction of Tiahuanaco, it has an image of the Sun God holding a scepter with bird figures in each hand. Kalasasaya<\/b> or Temple of the Stone Stops, has an exact design linked to astrology, from this site they were verified with the duration of the solar year and the change of each season. Monolito Ponce<\/b> is named after the Bolivian archaeologist (Carlos Ponce) who discovered it in 1957. It is one of the best achieved and conserved figures of all Tiahuanaco.<\/p>

At the end of our visit to the archaeological center, we can enjoy a lunch. We will continue our journey towards Copacabana, that will take us approximately 3 hours of travel. Once there, we will visit the Copacabana Cathedral <\/b>and The calvary <\/b>that <\/b>is located on the top of a hill 900 meters from the center of Copacabana, the ascent is a tradition that pilgrims have especially for Easter or the day of the Virgin.<\/p>

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Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world, located in the Andean high plateau in the central Andes, with an average altitude of 3812 MASL. between the territories of Peru and Bolivia. Its maximum depth is estimated at 281 m and its average depth is calculated at 107 m. Its level is irregular and increases during the austral summer.<\/p>\n

After breakfast, we start our tour to the Isla del Sol<\/b>, crossing the lake for about an hour and a half until we reach the southern part of the Isla del Sol, where we visit the Archaeological Remains of<\/b> Pilkokaina -Temple of the Inca<\/b>, it is a center religious. Then a short walk along the stairs of Yumani<\/b> built by our ancestors until we reach the fountain of Youth<\/b>, there, one can purify themselves by taking a bit of sacred water, it is believed that this fountain is the source of eternal youth, and also we will enjoy the beauty of that beautiful Inca garden<\/b>, and finally, we will return to Copacabana and La Paz. If you need to finish in Puno, it is possible.\n

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