Bolivia: Descubre La Paz, Isla del Sol, Salar de Uyuni y el Nevado Huayna Potosí – Una Aventura Inolvidable

Bolivia

This year, we had the pleasure of organizing an exciting expedition in collaboration with AlpIndustria-Tour, one of our most prestigious partners from Russia, specializing in high-altitude activities such as climbing, mountaineering, trekking, ski touring, freeriding, rafting, expeditions, and family tours. On this occasion, a group of 8 adventurers, accompanied by an experienced Russian tour leader, embarked on an unforgettable journey. Together, we explored breathtaking mountain landscapes, combining adrenaline, nature, and a deep sense of adventure along one of our most iconic routes. This trip was a true demonstration of teamwork and the shared passion for adventure that we cultivate with AlpIndustria-Tour, solidifying a partnership that continues to elevate our clientsexperiencesboth in terms of excitement and altitude. 

🏙️ La Paz 

La Paz, one of the world’s highest capitals at over 3,600 meters, is set in a deep canyon with the towering Illimani as a backdrop. The city blends colonial and modern architecture, vibrant markets, and indigenous culture. Visitors can explore local markets, taste traditional dishes, and experience the unique energy of this dynamic city. 

🛒 Witches’ Market (Calle de las Brujas) 

In La Paz’s historic center, this market offers traditional Andean products like llama fetuses, amulets, and medicinal herbs, used in rituals honoring Pachamama and ancestral spirits. It’s a fascinating glimpse into Bolivia’s ancient beliefs. 

🏝️ Isla del Sol 

Located in Lake Titicaca, Isla del Sol is a sacred place in Incan mythology, featuring ruins, agricultural terraces, and traditional communities. Visitors can hike through scenic trails, explore archaeological sites, and enjoy tranquil views of the lake and Andes. 

🌄 Salar de Uyuni 

The world’s largest salt flat, Salar de Uyuni, is a surreal landscape that turns into a giant mirror during the rainy season. Visitors can explore Isla Incahuasi with its giant cacti and nearby colorful lakes filled with flamingos. 

🗻 Climb Nevado Huayna Potosí 

At 6,088 meters, Huayna Potosí is accessible for novice climbers. A 2-3 day expedition offers the chance to climb on ice and snow, with breathtaking views of the Andes and altiplano from the summit. 

🏔️Climb Volcán Sajama 

Bolivia’s highest peak at 6,542 meters, Volcán Sajama is a more technical climb for experienced mountaineers. The ascent offers spectacular views of the altiplano and is located within the beautiful Sajama National Park, home to wildlife and hot springs. 

Travel Days:

15 days

Group Size:

6 - 16 people

* Trip Leader

Mr. Eric Raul Albino Lliuya English-Speaker & Spanish-Speaker Tour Leader, a professional Mountain Guide knowledgeable about all of Peru, South America, Europe and a highly elite professional mountaineer. 

Itinerary

📅 Day 1. 27.04:

Flight from Russia- Arrival in El Alto, altitude (4000 m) – La Paz (3,640 m) Bolivia – La Paz is the beating hearth of Bolivia 

📅 Day 2. 28.04: 

The Capital City La Paz (3,640 m) – City Tours we visit the most beautiful places in this great city. 

📅 Day 3. 29.04: 

La Paz Private Transport to Copacabana (3,841 m) – Lake Titicaca (3,812 m) – The Cradle of the Inca Civilization. Night on the Sacred Island of the Sun. 

📅 Day 4. 30.04:

Isla del Sol (4,000 m) – TREKKING AROUND THE ISLAND OF THE SUN (15 KM)- Lago Titicaca – Private Transport back to LA PAZ (3,640 m). From La Paz Nigh Bus (540.5 km) It is take About 8 to 9 Hours by bus we take the 9:00pm bus 

📅 Day 5. May => 01.

Fligh at 8:15am and arrival 9:15am! – Arrival at about at 6:00am to Uyuni in the morning – Start our tour at 10:30 – end 20:00. Overnight on the Village Colchani (3.674 m) 

📅 Day 6. May => 02.

Tour Salar de Uyuni – Start 06:30 – end 18:00 – Night Bus to La Paz, arrival the next day in the morning on May => 07 Starting for the tour to Huayna Potosi. 

📅 Day 7. 3.05: 

Village Uyuni Flight at 9:15am and arrival at 10:15am  to La Paz (3600m) Private Transport – Paso Zongo (4700m) – Climbing School and acclimatization – Base Camp (4700 m). 

📅 Day 8. 4.05: 

Base Camp (4700 m)- Trekking up to Camp Rock – Refugio/Shelter at (5100m). 

📅 Day 9. 5.05: 

High Camp (5200 m) – Nevado Huayna Potosi Summit (6088 m) – High camp (5100 m) – Private transport back La Paz (3600 m) 

📅 Day 10. 6.05: 

Our group 1; Private transportation from La Paz (3600 m)to the airport in El Alto (4000 m). Second group: For clients who are going to Sajama for a rest day in La Paz. 

PROGRAM SUMMARY: Extension Volcan Sajamana 

📅 Day 11. 7.05: 

Private transport from La Paz to Village Sajama – Trekking to Base Camp 4700 m / 15,419 ft. 

📅 Day 12. 8.05: 

Base Camp – Trekking to High Camp 5600 m / 18,372 ft. We start ascending High Camp with the help of the Porters. 4 hrs aprox. 

📅 Day 13. 9.05: 

High Camp – Summit Volcan Sajama 6520 m / 21,391 ft 

📅 Day 14. 10.05:

 Base Camp/Village Sajama – Hot Spring(Village Sajama) – Private Transport to La Paz 

📅 Day 15. 11.05:

 La Paz Hotel Airport transfer to El Alto. Flight back to home. 

Services

*The additional costs may vary and are for guidance only! 

Included services

First part: La Paz and Titicaca: The whole tour 

✅ 3 nights accommodation in a 3* hotel in La Paz, with breakfast 

✅ 1 night accommodation on the Island of the Sun in a guest house with (rooms with amenities), with breakfast 

✅ Excursion around La Paz and the Valley of the Moon (suburb of La Paz) 

✅ All transportation and transfers along the route, the whole trip 

✅ Boats and boats on Lake Titicaca 

✅ Trekking on the Island of the Sun 

Second part: Expedition 3 days/2 nights to the Salar de Uyuni:  

✅ All long-distance travel on a comfortable bus 

✅ All excursions in Toyota Land Cruiser Jeeps (4 passengers for each 7-seater jeep) 

✅ 2 nights accommodation in guest houses during the expedition (rooms with amenities) 

✅ Support team driver/cook 

✅ Three meals a day during the expedition: breakfast, camp lunch, hot dinner 

✅ Oxygen cylinder and first aid kit 

✅ Entrance tickets and permits to the territory of natural parks and Indian communities 

✅ Third part: Climbing Huayna Potosi (6081m) 

✅ 1 night in La Paz hotels 

✅ All necessary public equipment 

✅ Complete logistics in Volcan Sajama for 4 days 

Excluded Services

❌  International air travel 

❌  Visa to Bolivia (Citizens of the Russian Federation can stay in Bolivia without Visas for up to 90 calendar days during each period of 180 days from the date of first entry.) 

❌  Food in cities 

❌  Souvenirs, personal expenses in hotels (laundry services, etc.) 

❌  Mountaineering medical insurance 

❌  Tips for guides 

❌  Drinks in shelters (except water and tea) 

❌  Personal equipment (such as boots, ice ax, crampons, harness, sleeping bag, mat, Goretex, etc.) 

❌ Tips for our local team 

Join us in 2025 for an unforgettable adventure through Bolivia’s most spectacular destinations! We already have confirmed clients and invite you to be part of this exciting journey that blends culture, nature, and challenge. 

Highlights

  • Isla del Sol: Explore the mystical heart of Lake Titicaca, walk among ancient ruins, and enjoy breathtaking views of the world’s highest navigable lake. 
  • Salar de Uyuni: Discover the world’s largest salt flat, a vast white expanse that transforms into a giant mirror during the rainy season. Visit the cactus-covered Incahuasi Island and colorful lagoons with flamingos. 
  • Climb Huayna Potosí: Challenge yourself by summiting this 6,088-meter peak, perfect for adventurers looking for a high-altitude experience with stunning views of the Andes. 
  • Climb Volcán Sajama: Reach Bolivia’s highest peak at 6,542 meters. A technical climb for experienced mountaineers, offering incredible views of the altiplano and volcanic landscapes. 

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Why join us in 2025?

We have confirmed participants and offer expert guides, high-quality services, and a carefully planned itinerary. Be part of a select group of adventurers eager to explore Bolivia’s iconic landscapes and push their limits. 

Reserve your spot now! Contact us for more details and join the adventure in 2025!