From Puno | La Paz and Tiwanaku Exploration | Full-Day Trip

Join an intriguing trip "From Puno" to La Paz and the historic Tiwanaku ruins. Explore the cultural diversity and stunning scenery bridging two worlds on this captivating journey.
La Paz, the crown jewel of the Andes in Bolivia, mesmerizes with its breathtaking altitude and distinctive fusion of ancient customs and contemporary elements. Delve into its lively thoroughfares, immerse yourself in its diverse culture, and marvel at the majestic Andean peaks enveloping this extraordinary metropolis.

Itinerary

We'll kick off our day bright and early, with hotel pickups around 4:00 am.

Our journey begins as we head towards the Peru-Bolivia border at Desaguadero, marking our entry into Bolivia and the road to La Paz.

After approximately 4 hours of travel, we'll arrive in La Paz and commence our guided exploration, starting with the colonial neighborhood, 16 de Julio Avenue, and Mariscal Gamaara Avenue.

Next, we'll delve into the city's historical center, where highlights include the Neoclassical Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace and the iconic Murillo square.

Following a break for lunch, we'll continue our adventure with visits to Santo Domingo Convent and the renowned Witches Market.

Concluding our time in La Paz, we'll board a bus bound for the archaeological wonders of Tiwanaku, a significant site in Bolivia's pre-Columbian history. Here, we'll uncover the secrets of the temple of Kalasasaya, the pyramid of Akapana, and the Sun Gate, while also admiring the ceremonial queros and intricate huaco-portraits adorning the walls.

At the conclusion of our tour, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of Bolivia's cultural and heritage treasures.

Filled with unforgettable experiences and emotions from the day, we'll journey back to Peru, arriving in Puno between 14:00 and 15:00 hours.

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.

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.