An amazing tour crafted in detail to let you fulfill your dream of seeing the afamed highest in the world Lago Titicaca, the breathtaking Tiwanaku ruins, the diverse city of La Paz, and the all in all photography top destination: Uyuni salt desert.

Hotels, transfers and guides prepared to offer you a great experience without sacrificing confort or safety.

With all this, we can guarantee the best trip of your life.

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Experience an unforgettable journey! 

Begin your adventure at the Cuenca airport 18:00 or Guayaquil Airport 19:00 where we meet to start our trip. 

Our flight makes a stop at Guayaquil and then Lima at 22:00, and from Lima we arrive at La Paz airport at 4:00 am.

We transfer to our hotel in La Paz and rest for the morning.

Breakfast included at the hotel

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Upon landing in La Paz Airport, we transfer to the hotel and check-in at the charming Hotel Las Brisas, where a breakfast awaits to energize your day. This morning will be for resting.

At 14:00: Discover the magic of La Paz on an unforgettable tour! 

Visit the incredible Valley of the Moon, a surreal landscape that will make you feel like you’re on another planet. This tour, lasts approximately 4 hours in private transport.

Then we get back to La Paz to stroll through the charming corners of this vibrant city and let yourself be taken by its history and culture. Visit the impressive Plaza Murillo, where you can admire the majestic Government Palace and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy an exclusive viewpoint that offers a panoramic view of 180 degrees of the city—an experience that will leave you breathless!

Immerse yourself in the fascinating Witches' Market, where the mystical atmosphere and colorful local products will provide you with a unique experience. Then, descend into the picturesque residential neighborhoods of La Paz and ascend to great heights via the thrilling cable car, which will take you to the stunning summit of the city.

And to top it all off, indulge in a delicious dinner that highlights the typical flavors of the region. At the end, our friendly guide and chauffeur will drop you off at your hotel so you can relax and rest after a day full of discoveries.

**Your excursion includes:**

- Bilingual specialized guide

- Private transportation

- Entrance fees (Valley of the Moon and cable car)

- Dinner + drink

**Note:** Tips and extra drinks are not included.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore La Paz in a unique and memorable way!

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Pick up 7:00 from Hotel and travel to Titicaca (3 hours).

Arrive to town at noon, just in time to taste a delicious traditional lunch and then go by boat to “Isla del Sol”. Walk on the Inca Stairway and drink water directly from the Fountain of Eternal Youth, then night stay at a local hostel on top of sun island where both parts of the lake will be seen. 

Dinner and rest at night Isla del Sol

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After breakfast , take a walk to visit Pilcocaina Temple, take magnificent photographs of the lake from a different perspective, then head back to Copacabana by boat. There , visit Copacabana´s temple before having lunch, then return to La Paz city. 

Arrival 17:00

Check in Hotel Las Brisas

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8:00 Pick up 

9:30 Visit TIWANAKU, a Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia near Lake Titicaca and one of the largest sites in South America not to mention one of the oldest. The Surface remains currently covered with an area of around 4 square kilometers and include decorated ceramics, monumental structures, and megalithic blocks.

The site's population probably peaked around 10,000 to 20,000 people 15,000 years ago.
 

Beginning with a visit to the Ceramic and Lithic museums, you can visit the ancient and enigmatic archaeological ruins such as: Gate of the Sun, Kalasasaya Temple, The Semi-Subterranean Temple with nailed heads, Monoliths, the megalithic and mysterious ancient ruins of Puma Punku and other religious enclosures. 

Lunch near the site and way back to La Paz.

Transfer to Bus terminal to catch the 21:30 bus to Uyuni. Arrives 6:00 Day 6.

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Your journey will start at 10:30 a.m. The first stop will be the fascinating "Train Cemetery" in Uyuni, where you can admire the first locomotives that arrived in Bolivia. Next, you’ll visit the small settlement of Colchani, known for its salt miner workshops located next to the stunning salt flats. Here, you can explore crafts made from salt and marvel at the textiles created from llama and alpaca fibers.

The trip will continue to the vast Salar de Uyuni, which sits at an altitude of 3,650 meters above sea level. Don’t forget to snap some amazing photos while you navigate through this magnificent expanse of salt! During the visit, you’ll get to see the unique "Salt Water Eyes" and explore a hotel entirely made of salt, which currently serves as a museum.

After a morning full of discoveries, you’ll enjoy lunch before heading to "Isla Incahuasi" (also known as Fish Island). Here, you’ll have time for a hike to the top, where you can take in the sight of giant cacti and petrified coral rock formations. Make sure to take some fun photos playing with perspective and proportions against the backdrop of the sparkling salt surface.

Finally, you’ll arrive at the village of Villa Candelaria, where you’ll spend the night in a hotel almost completely made of salt, called "La Escondida." This accommodation offers double and triple rooms.

Rainy season (January to April): During these months, due to lack of access to the Salt Lodge, lodging will be provided in Culpina or other nearby locations.

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Start the morning off at 7:00 am with breakfast, before going to visit the Chiguana Desert, located on the south side of the Uyuni salt flats. It is surrounded by volcanoes, such as the Ollague Volcano (5840m), one that is still active, and that can be seen from the lookout. 
 
Next, we’ll continue along a rocky road to the beautiful Andean lagoons, inhabited by 3 species of Andean flamingos. Marvel at three lagoons on the way: ‘Cañapa’ where you’ll spot the first pink flamingos, ‘Hedionda’ where lunch will be served, and ‘Chiarcota’ where you’ll see a wider variety of birds and altiplanic fauna. 
 
We’ll then enter the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve, and visit the Desert of Siloli, at 4550m (the highest and driest desert in the world). Make sure you take a photo next to the 'Rock tree', a lava rock formation. Before arriving to your final destination of the day, we will stop at the view point by the Red Lagoon, where you can spot more pink flamingos in their natural habitat, and admire this intense, red-coloured lake. Stay the night at a shared family lodging, "HUAYLLAJARA". 
 
 
 
Accommodation:  "HUAYLLAJARA" basic lodge (dorm of 6 beds shared bathroom without light) 

There is no electricity (only for 3 hours) (Hotel in Polques or other location: Hostel “Las Piedritas” ”Los Ladrillos”.

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At 5 a.m. Have early breakfast. Later start with a visit to Sol de Mañana Geyser, at 5,000m. You’ll walk alongside fumaroles, and steaming craters filled with boiling pots of mud at 150-200 Cº. Continue to the open air hot springs, and take a bath in 35ºC water.
 
The first place to visit is the Dali Desert, where Salvador Dali found inspiration for his work from the scattered boulders in the middle of the desert. You’ll then see the Green Lagoon - toxic copper water at the foot of the big Licancabur volcano, which sits at 6000m, a few kilometers from the Bolivia-Chile border. 
 
Finally, you’ll head back to Uyuni, passing beautiful scenery along the way, and eating a picnic lunch next to the roadside. You’ll go by the Valley of the Rocks, the Alota settlement, and the San Cristobal Village.
 
We’ll get back to Uyuni by 6:30 for your check in at Hostal Casona de Sal.

 

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Transfer Hotel to Uyuni Airport.

Uyuni 9:15 - La Paz 10:15 

Transfer from Airport to Hotel in La Paz, where you can rest and have breakfast (early check in available).

Free day to explore La Paz.

Farewell dinner at La Paz

Suggested visits: 

- El Museo del Charango (Ernesto Cavour) 

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3:00am Transfer to La Paz Airport and flight back to Cuenca with a stop in Lima and then Guayaquil. Arriving to Cuenca at 16:15.

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