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10 Days in La Paz: A Journey Through Culture and Nature

Rubeth Betzabe Reyes Puyen

Rubeth Betzabe Reyes Puyen

12 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in La Paz, Bolivia. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage, visit breathtaking natural wonders, and savor the local cuisine. From historic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary has it all!

Trip to La Paz

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Viator

Day 1Unveiling the Charms of La Paz
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$15

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$ 2

Selina La Paz

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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cafe arte torino
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
1 - 2 min

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Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace
Large cathedral featuring a soaring dome, neoclassical ornamentation & an Italian marble altar.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Plaza Murillo
Grand plaza in the heart of old town, home to Bolivia's presidential palace & La Paz Cathedral.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Mirador Killi Killi
Well-known hilltop destination featuring dramatic panoramic views of the city, plus scenic gardens.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Luciernagas Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 2Discovering the Untamed Beauty of Cotapata National Park
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$6

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$ 4

Selina La Paz

Depart from your stay 🏨

120 - 144 min

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Cotapata National Park and Integrated Management Natural Area
Expansive protected natural area with abundant wildlife, bird viewing, mountain trails & rivers.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
34 - 41 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 3Delving into History and Art in the Heart of La Paz
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$12

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$ 3

Selina La Paz

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Euro Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
1 - 2 min

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Museo Nacional de Arqueología MUNARQ
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Museum of Musical Instruments
Small museum showcasing a collection of musical instruments from around the world.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Plaza Mayor de San Francisco
Vast public square dominated by a colonial-era cathedral & convent, with street art & regular fairs.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Pollos Rey
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 4Experiencing Tranquility in Botanical Gardens and Cafés
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$21

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$ 4

Selina La Paz

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Arcoiris Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
4 - 6 min

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Jardin Japones
Japanese-style garden featuring artificial waterfalls, a lagoon, a pavilion, function spaces & more.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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La Paz Botanical Garden
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Rincón cochabambino
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 5Unearthing Ancient Treasures and Lunar Landscapes
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$15

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$ 5

Selina La Paz

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Snack Ace "Club De Tenis La Paz"
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$3
11 - 14 min

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Valle de la Luna
This area with trails is known for its unique rock formations created by the erosion of mountains.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
35 - 42 min

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Pre-Columbian Precious Metals Museum
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Casa de Murillo
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 6Immerse Yourself in the Vibrant Culture of La Paz
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$18

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$ 4

Selina La Paz

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Etno
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
2 - 3 min

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Museo Costumbrista Juan de Vargas
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Museum of Bolivian Andean Textiles
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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La Capital
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9
Day 7Exploring the Enchanting Markets and Mystical Museums
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$21

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$ 5

Selina La Paz

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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la paz centro
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
6 - 8 min

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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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The Witches' Market
"Witches' market" known for vendors selling dried llama fetuses & other folk remedies & potions.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Coca Museum
Small museum with exhibits tracing the history & applications of the coca plant, including cocaine.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Angelo Colonial
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 8Indulging in Culinary Delights and Architectural Marvels
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$24

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$ 5

Selina La Paz

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Cafe Restaurant Banais
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
1 - 2 min

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Basilica of Saint Francis
Monumental 18th-century church featuring ornate carvings, panoramic rooftop views & guided tours.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Museo San Francisco
Housed in a 16th-century convent, this museum features archaeology, history & anthropology exhibits.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Pura Pura Park
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$15
Day 9Thrilling Adventures and Artistic Delights Await
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$15

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$ 3

Selina La Paz

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Cafe Del Mundo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
1 - 2 min

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Gravity Bolivia
Outfitter organizing high-adrenaline, gravity-assisted mountain bike rides such as the "Death Road."
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Casa Museo Solón
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Chifa Hoja Verde
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 10A Perfect Blend of Tradition, Entertainment, and History
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$12

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$ 4

Selina La Paz

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
6 - 9 min

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Cholitas Wrestling (Show Popular)
Auditorium for noisy & theatrical wrestling bouts between flamboyantly costumed female fighters.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Central Cemetery of Le Paz
Stacked tombs & elaborate mausoleums in a 19th-century cemetery with modern death-themed murals.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Pollos Don Coco
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6

Budget breakdown: $195 In total

Activities & Food:$159
Transport:$36