5-Day Cultural and Nature Exploration in Bolivia

Day 1: Explore La Paz

La Paz, Bolivia on April 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café del Mundo

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Café del Mundo, known for excellent coffee and fresh pastries. It's a great spot to absorb the local vibe and prepare for your day of exploration.
BOB50, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Valle de la Luna

Explore the otherworldly rock formations of the Moon Valley, located just outside La Paz. The landscapes are perfect for photos and short hikes, open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
BOB30, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Mercado Lanza

Experience authentic Bolivian cuisine at Mercado Lanza, famous for its traditional dishes like salteñas and anticuchos.
BOB40, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Witches' Market

Visit the famous Witches' Market where you can find traditional remedies, potions, and crafts unique to Bolivia's culture.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Ride the Teleférico Cable Cars

Take a ride on La Paz's iconic cable car system for stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. The cable cars operate from early morning until 10:00 PM.
BOB15, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Gustu

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Gustu, which showcases fresh local ingredients through innovative Bolivian cuisine. Reservations recommended.
BOB150, 1h30m
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Day 2: Tiwanaku Ruins

Tiwanaku, Bolivia on April 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel in La Paz before departing early to Tiwanaku.
Included, 0h30m

8:00am

Travel to Tiwanaku

Drive approximately 72 km west from La Paz to the ancient archaeological site of Tiwanaku, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Transport Cost BOB60, 1h30m

9:30am

Explore Tiwanaku Archaeological Site

Discover the impressive pre-Incan ruins of Tiwanaku, including the Gate of the Sun and the monolithic statues. The site is open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
BOB60, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Local Eatery

Try local dishes such as llama meat or trout at a nearby local restaurant in Tiwanaku village.
BOB50, 1h0m

2:30pm

Return to La Paz

Travel back to La Paz and relax in the afternoon.
Included, 1h30m

6:00pm

Visit Plaza Murillo

Enjoy a walk around Plaza Murillo, the main square surrounded by government buildings and historical churches.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ali Pacha

Experience fine vegetarian cuisine with local flavors at Ali Pacha, an intimate and innovative restaurant focusing on Bolivian ingredients.
BOB140, 1h30m
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Day 3: Lake Titicaca & Copacabana

Copacabana, Bolivia on April 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your La Paz hotel for a full day trip.
Included, 0h30m

7:30am

Travel to Copacabana

Drive around 4 hours southeast to reach Copacabana on the shores of Lake Titicaca.
Transport Cost BOB100, 4h0m

11:30am

Visit Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana

Explore this beautiful church known for its colonial architecture and religious significance.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch by the Lake

Eat fresh trout at a lakeside restaurant, enjoying views over Lake Titicaca.
BOB60, 1h0m

2:00pm

Boat tour to Isla del Sol

Take a boat excursion to the sacred Isla del Sol to visit ancient Inca ruins and experience stunning natural beauty. Boat tours operate from around 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
BOB120, 3h0m

5:30pm

Return to Copacabana

Relax in the town or explore local markets before dinner.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Favorita

Dine at Favorita, known for its flavorful regional cuisine and pleasant atmosphere in Copacabana.
BOB70, 1h0m
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Day 4: Uyuni Salt Flats

Uyuni, Bolivia on April 24, 2025

5:00am

Early Flight to Uyuni

Take an early morning domestic flight from La Paz to Uyuni (approx. 1 hour). Book flights in advance.
BOB500, 1h0m

7:00am

Breakfast in Uyuni

Enjoy breakfast at a local café near the airport to fuel up for your salt flat adventure.
BOB40, 0h45m

8:00am

Full-day Uyuni Salt Flats Tour

Explore the world’s largest salt flats, visit Incahuasi Island, and marvel at the endless salt horizon. Tours typically run 8 hours and include sightseeing and lunch.
BOB650, 8h0m

5:30pm

Return to Uyuni Town

Relax in town after the tour, exploring local shops or resting.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Minuteman Revolutionary Pizza

Try some of the best pizzas in Uyuni at this popular spot, great for a casual evening meal.
BOB60, 1h0m
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Day 5: Potosí Historic Tour

Potosí, Bolivia on April 25, 2025

7:00am

Morning Bus to Potosí

Travel by bus from Uyuni to Potosí, a historic mining city approximately 3-4 hours away.
BOB80, 4h0m

11:30am

Lunch in Potosí

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant serving traditional Bolivian dishes.
BOB50, 1h0m

12:30pm

Visit Cerro Rico Mines

Take a guided tour of the famous Cerro Rico silver mines to understand Potosí's importance in colonial history. Tours generally last 3 hours and are available from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
BOB100, 3h0m

4:00pm

Explore Potosí Historic Center

Wander through Potosí’s colonial center, visiting Plaza 10 de Noviembre and the Cathedral.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Restaurante Kakari

Conclude your trip with a meal at Restaurante Kakari offering local cuisine in a traditional setting.
BOB75, 1h0m
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