Abseiling and Rappelling in La Paz
Description
Experience the exhilaration of rappelling down a building in the heart of La Paz. You will descend a massive 17-storey building twice!
What to expect?
On this unique experience, you will feel an unparalleled boost of adrenaline. This activity takes place in the heart of La Paz, where you will rappel down the 17 floors of the Hotel Presidente.
Accompanied at every step by instructors who will show you how to descend safely. You will train on a 2-meter wall before doing the real descent of the hotel’s exterior.
Once you have practiced, you are ready for the action! You have the opportunity to try rappelling in two different ways: the classic rappel and Australian style, which takes it to a whole different level as it is done facing downwards. This is only for the bravest adventurers!
Timetable
The building is open from 12 pm to 6 pm.
Important information
The minimum age limit to do rappelling on this building in La Paz is 18 years old.
How does it work?
You will engage in an exhilarating rappelling experience under the guidance of professional instructors. The session begins with a training exercise on a 2-meter wall to ensure you are comfortable with the basic techniques. After your training, you will proceed to rappel down the 17-storey exterior of the Hotel Presidente.
This activity offers two rappelling styles: the traditional method and the Australian style, where you face downward. The choice of style allows you to tailor your experience to your level of bravery. Throughout the descent, instructors will provide continuous support and guidance, ensuring a safe and thrilling adventure.
Included
- All necessary equipment for rappelling
- Training session prior to the descent
- Professional instructors for safety and guidance
Not included
- Personal insurance
- Transportation to the meeting point
Meeting point
The meeting point is at the entrance of the Hotel Presidente, located in the central area of La Paz. Please arrive on time to participate in the training and preparation for your rappelling adventure.
What's included
- Two rappel descents of the Hotel Presidente.
- Security equipment to practice rappel.
- English speaking instructors.
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 72 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Our local tour provider will contact you to confirm the time of the activity.
The activity takes place at the Hotel Presidente, on calle Potosi, opposite the San Francisco church.
When you arrive at the hotel, please go through reception and take the elevator up to floor 15. Then follow the signs and climb up 2 more floors until reaching the meeting point.
Important information
The minimum age limit required to do rappelling is 18 years old.
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