Day 1 –  Departure to Bolivia & Arrival in La Paz

Welcome to Bolivia dynamic high-altitude capital – Paz. When you arrive, you will be met at the airport by your Earth Trip representative and driven to your hotel. Check into the luxurious Atix Hotel. Settle in and take it easy as you adjust to the city’s elevation.

Atix Hotel
Stylish boutique hotel with Bolivian art, modern amenities, and a rooftop pool offering panoramic views.

Transfer Time: 30 minutes from El Alto International Airport to the hotel.

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast

Day 2: Explore La Paz and Valley of the Moon

Spend the day uncovering La Paz’s unique mix of traditional and modern culture, followed by a trip to the fascinating Valley of the Moon.

• San Francisco Church
  A 16th-century Baroque church with intricate stone carvings and stunning colonial architecture.
• Witch’s Market
  A bustling market offering traditional Andean herbs, potions, and amulets for good luck and protection.
• Plaza Murillo
  Historic city square surrounded by important buildings like the Presidential Palace and La Paz Cathedral.
• Mi Teleférico Cable Car
  High-altitude cable car ride providing breathtaking views of the city and surrounding mountains.
• Valley of the Moon
  A surreal landscape of clay formations eroded by time, resembling a lunar surface.Travel Time: 45 minutes from central La Paz by car

Overnight at Atix Hotel

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast

Day 3: Day Trip to Tiwanaku Ruins

Venture outside La Paz to explore Tiwanaku, an ancient archaeological site from a pre-Inca civilization.

• Akapana Pyramid
  A terraced, ceremonial pyramid with a rich history tied to the Tiwanaku culture.
• Sun Gate
  A large monolithic gateway carved with symbolic and astrological engravings.
• Kalassasaya Temple
  An impressive structure featuring the famous Monolith Ponce statue, a spiritual symbol of the Tiwanaku people.
• Travel Time: 1.5 hours from La Paz by car, each way.

Overnight at Atix Hotel

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast

Day 4: La Paz to Sucre

Fly to Sucre, Bolivia’s picturesque “White City” and enjoy an evening of relaxation and exploration in this UNESCO-listed capital.

• Historic Center of Sucre
  Explore the beautiful white-washed buildings and landmarks, including Plaza 25 de Mayo and Casa de la Libertad.

Hotel de Su Merced
A colonial-style boutique hotel with charming rooms, a cozy rooftop terrace, and views over Sucre.

Flight: 1-hour flight from La Paz to Sucre.

Hotel de Su Merced

• Transfer Time: 20 minutes from Sucre’s airport to the hotel.

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast

Day 5: Explore Sucre

Discover Sucre’s historical and cultural highlights with visits to museums and scenic viewpoints.

• Parque Cretácico
  Dinosaur footprint park with one of the largest collections of fossilized footprints in the world.
• La Recoleta Monastery
  A tranquil monastery perched on a hill, offering panoramic views over Sucre and the surrounding mountains.
• ASUR Textile Museum
  An informative museum showcasing traditional Andean weaving techniques and indigenous art.

Travel Time: Within Sucre; 10–15 minutes by car between locations.

• Overnight at Hotel de Su Merced

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast

Day 6: Sucre to Potosí

Travel to Potosí, a city rich in mining history, where silver once flowed from its iconic Cerro Rico.

• Casa de la Moneda
  A fascinating museum housed in the old mint, displaying the history and artifacts of Bolivia’s silver production.
• San Lorenzo Church
  A colonial church known for its ornate stonework and Baroque architecture.

Travel Time: 3 hours from Sucre to Potosí.

Hostal Colonial Potosí

A charming boutique hotel with colonial-era decor and easy access to the city’s main attractions.

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast

Day 7: Silver Mines of Potosí

Explore the famous silver mines of Potosí for a firsthand look at the area’s mining legacy and the lives of its workers.

• Cerro Rico Silver Mine Tour
  A guided tour through the historic silver mines, where you’ll learn about traditional mining practices and the conditions miners face.

Travel Time: 15 minutes by car from central Potosí to the mines.

Overnight at Hostal Colonial Potosí

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast

Day 8: Potosí to Uyuni

Journey to Uyuni, the gateway to Bolivia’s stunning salt flats, and spend the night at a cozy local hotel.

Travel Time: 6 hours from Potosí to Uyuni by car.

Hotel Jardines de Uyuni

A boutique hotel with warm Andean decor and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for preparing for your salt flats adventure.

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast

Days 9-10: Salar de Uyuni Salt Flats Tour

Embark on a breathtaking two-day tour of the Salar de Uyuni salt flats, capturing otherworldly landscapes and reflections.

• Train Cemetery
  A hauntingly beautiful site filled with abandoned locomotives, symbolizing Uyuni’s industrial past.
• Salar de Uyuni
  Expansive salt flats where you can capture surreal reflection photos during the rainy season or endless white landscapes in the dry season.
• Incahuasi Island
  A rocky outcrop covered in giant cacti, offering panoramic views of the salt flats.
• Palacio de Sal
  A unique hotel constructed entirely from salt, providing an unforgettable overnight stay on the edge of Salar de Uyuni.

Travel time:

Train Cemetery, Salar de Uyuni, Incahuasi Island

Travel Time: 15 minutes from Uyuni to the salt flats’ edge; approximately 1 hour from the edge to Incahuasi Island.

Palacio de Sal (overnight)

Located on the edge of the salt flats.

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast

Day 11: Return to La Paz

Fly back to La Paz, relax, or explore local shops and museums at your own pace.

Flight: 1-hour flight from Uyuni to La Paz.

Stannum Boutique Hotel: Transfer Time: 30 minutes from La Paz airport to the hotel.

Stannum Boutique Hotel

A chic boutique hotel with stylish decor, mountain views, and close proximity to La Paz’s key attractions.

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast

Day 12: Day Trip to Copacabana and Lake Titicaca

Travel to the charming lakeside town of Copacabana, situated on the shore of Lake Titicaca.

• Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana
  A beautiful basilica housing the revered statue of the Virgen de Copacabana, Bolivia’s patron saint.
• Calvary Hill
  An optional hike offering stunning views of Lake Titicaca and the surrounding mountains.
• Travel Time: 3.5 hours from La Paz to Copacabana by car.

Hotel Rosario del Lago

A boutique lakeside hotel with lovely views, ideal for an overnight stay in Copacabana.

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast

Day 13: Isla del Sol Tour

Explore Isla del Sol, the “Island of the Sun,” an island steeped in Inca mythology and breathtaking scenery.

• Pilkokaina Palace
  Ancient ruins believed to have served as a royal Inca residence.

Yumani Staircase and Fountain of Youth
Climb the steps to a natural spring considered sacred, with local legends of rejuvenating waters.

Boat Travel Time: 1–1.5 hours from Copacabana to Isla del Sol each way.

Overnight at Hotel Rosario del Lago

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast

Day 14: Departure from La Paz

Spend a relaxing morning in La Paz or enjoy last-minute shopping before transferring to the airport for your departure.

• Board Includes:
• Breakfast