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Bolivian Explorer II
8 Days / 7 Nights
 
 

Day 1 - Arrival at La Paz airport. In the afternoon enjoy a tour this de facto capital, home of more than a million people and center of all industrial, cultural, banking and political activities. Discover the unique blend of civilizations living within a magnificent mountain panorama.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 2 - Tiahuanaco pre-Inca Ruins
Early morning departure to Tiahuanaco to explore the remains of this pre-Inca Aymara civilization, which flourished about 700 AD. As you pass by the remains of huge aqueducts, temples, gigantic monoliths, and sun gates, uncover the mysteries of this advanced civilization, which claims to be the oldest in the Western Hemisphere. (AB)

 

Day 3 - Titikaka - The Sacred Lake
Early morning departure for a full day hydrofoil cruise across the Sacred Lake. Visit Sun Island, where legend has it the Inca Empire was born. Continue to Copacabana, located on beautiful Titicaca Bay. After lunch, visit the most important religious shrines of this town: the Indian Virgin and the Inca Throne. (AB)

 

Day 4 - Flight to Sucre, Bolivia's official capital. Enjoy a tour of this lovely city located in a valley and enclosed by mountains at the foot of the Churuquella and Sica Sica hills. Sucre is home to the second oldest university in the Americas, San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca, founded in 1624. Discover distinctive architecture, painted colonial white with red tile roofs. Visit the 17th Century cathedral museum to see the encrusted Virgin of Guadalupe. (AB)

  Day 5 - Then take a four-hour scenic ride to Potosi. Potosi was once the largest city in the Americas and one of the most important urban centers in the world, renowned for its silver mines. Discover echoes of Potosi's colonial past in the elaborate baroque church facades and private homes with wooden balconies overlooking the narrow winding streets. Visit Casa de la Moneda, which served the Spanish empire as a mint, fortress, and prison. (AB)
  Day 6 - Tour Pailaviri mine for an unforgettable look at a miner's life and work. Afternoon transfer to El Salar de Uyuni. (AB)
  Day 7 - Uyuni Salt Flat Tour Uyuni salt flat. In the summer the flat is a huge lake with a depth of about 2 feet; the blue sky merges into the blue water, the islands are perfectly reflected. In the winter the water evaporates, leaving a snowy blanket of salt. Overnight train ride from Uyuni to La Paz.
  Day 8 - Transfer to airport for return flight home.
   
 
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