From Puno || exploring La Paz and Tiwanaku || full Day

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ID: GYG650411-1076926
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Country: Bolivia

Duration: 1 days


Description

Embark on a fascinating journey "From Puno" to La Paz and the ancient ruins of Tiwanaku. Discover the cultural richness and amazing landscapes that unite two worlds in this exciting excursion.
La Paz, Bolivia's Andean jewel, captivates with its spectacular altitude and unique blend of tradition and modernity. Explore its vibrant streets, enjoy the rich culture and admire the towering peaks of the Andes that surround this unique city.


We will start very early in the morning, we will pick you up at your hotel at 4:00 am approximately.

From here we will start our trip to the border of Peru - Bolivia, located in Desaguadero, here we will enter Bolivia towards La Paz.

After 4 hours, we will arrive at our destination, and we will have a guided tour of the colonial neighborhood, 16 de Julio Avenue and Mariscal Gamaara Avenue.

We will continue visiting the historical center, where we will be able to see the Neoclassical Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace next to the Murillo square.

We will have some time to have lunch on your own.
After our short break we will visit the Santo Domingo Convent and the Witches Market.

Finishing in La Paz, we will take the bus that will take us to the archaeological site of Tiwanaku, place where one of the most important pre-Columbian cultures of Bolivia was developed.
We will make a tour visiting and delving into its secrets: the temple of Kalasasaya, the pyramid of Akapana and the Sun Gate. We will also have the opportunity to admire the queros or ceremonial vessels, as well as its walls decorated with figures of human faces called huaco-portraits.

At the end of the tour, you will have an overview of the cultural and patrimonial richness of Bolivia.

With everything we have seen during the day and the great emotions we have experienced, we will embark back to Peru and we will be in Puno between 14:00 and 15:00 hours.

Highlights

  • Tour and discover all about the Tiwanaku culture.
  • Enjoy the wonders of the enigmatic city of La Paz.
  • Enjoy a unique trip, learning about the wonders of Bolivia.

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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.