UNIC TITICACA LAKE & SUN ISLAND

La Paz-La Paz | Full Day | Private

Tour Type

HISTORY, ART & CULTURE

Duration

FULL DAY
12 hrs. approx.

Tour Service

PRIVATE

Departure

From 07:00 every day

Start at / End at

LA PAZ / LA PAZ

Group Size

1 PAX MINIMUM

Code Program: LKFD3

COLLECTING MEMORIES

  • Built over four centuries ago, the church of the miraculous Candelaria Virgin of Copacabana awaits your visit.
  • Exciting boat ride across the lake, a deep blue landscape surrounded by all kinds of islands.
  • Fascinating legends of the origins of the region’s most important empires around this lake at Sun Island, you can’t miss this one.
  • Clear waters run through the best preserved spring of the country, the fountain of youth according to the Incas
  • Meet the most direct descendants to the Incas in their homes, an amazing travel through time.
  • Once in a lifetime opportunity of trying on authentic clothing and learn the making process and the meaning of the native culture
  • Enjoy the Apthapi, a local lunch tradition that will sure make a nice memory

TOUR DESCRIPTION

All aboard and get ready to sail the highest lake in the world. The journey begins arriving at Copacabana, home of the famous Miracle Virgin María, kept at the 400-year-old church of Candelaria, make sure to follow the locals at bringing your wishes to her attention, she might just grant them. From here we take a boat to the Sun Island, which legend has it that the Incan empire was born at, a millenary culture that still leaves traces of their traditions, for example, the apthapi, one of their customs that you’ll be able to take part of as you have lunch in a community focused experience. Hike the ancient steps to find “La Fuente de la Juventud” Spring of youth, enjoy a wonderful scenery and arrive at a balcony that lets you take a moment to realize the magnitude of this lake as seen from above. Get in touch with the locals, once in a lifetime opportunity of trying on authentic clothing and learn the making process, the meaning of the native culture and get to understand a vision of the world very different from what we think. It is time to come back to La Paz.

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TRAVEL TIPS

In order to have the best experience possible, we suggest that you bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, a jacket, backpack, sunglasses and a portable camera or Smartphone to capture the scenery.

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  • If you have any pre-existing medical conditions or accessibility requirements, please notify as soon as possible.
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  • Included activities are exclusive to our group wherever possible, to minimize contact with others.
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PRICE - Code: LKFD3

Per person, from

127.00 US.

  • Based on 4 passengers.
  • Community and Experiential tourism.

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