La Paz: Cable Car, Cemetery, Shaman, and El Alto Tour Standard Option
ID: GYG122397-297486
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Escape the city center and explore La Paz's outlying areas, like the cemetery and El Alto. Take in spectacular views of La Paz on an amazing cable car ride, learn about Bolivian culture, and visit a local shaman who will read your fortune.
See La Paz from the sky and explore the alternative side of the city on this off-the-beaten-track tour. Start in the city center and ride the red cable car to El Alto, marveling at the spectacular panoramic views. Stop by the famous cemetery and take in the works of art at its open-air gallery.
In El Alto, visit a local shaman and learn about Andean spirituality and healing herbs, as well as having your fortune read in coca leaves. Explore the vibrant neighborhood of El Alto, a district known for its fascinating combination of historical tradition and big-city lifestyles, with an expert local guide.
Board another teleférico (cable car) and make your way back to the city center, admiring the incredible views along the way.
Highlights
- Ride the famous La Paz cable cars and marvel at the breathtaking city views
- Learn about local culture and history from an amazing bilingual guide
- Visit the cemetery and open-air street art gallery
- Visit a local shaman who will read your fortune in coca leaves
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• On Thursdays and Sundays, one of the world's biggest open air markets takes place in El Alto
• On Thursdays and Sundays, there is also Cholitas Wrestling (matches between indigenous women)
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Inside Sol y Luna Restaurant Coffee (Murillo Street - Corner Cochambamba)
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
