Valle de la Luna and Mount Chacaltaya Trip
Description
Experience the breathtaking Moon Valley and Chacaltaya Mountain, two of Bolivia's most cherished natural wonders, on this remarkable journey departing from La Paz.
Moon Valley and Chacaltaya Mountain Experience
We will commence our adventure in the morning with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation in central La Paz, followed by a scenic drive towards Chacaltaya Mountain. After traversing the striking landscapes of the Bolivian altiplano for approximately two hours, we will reach the mountain's base camp.
Here, a brief hike of about 650 feet will lead us to the peak. From this vantage point, brace yourself for one of the most spectacular panoramic vistas in Bolivia, where the contrast between snow-blanketed summits and the rugged Bolivian terrain creates a stunning backdrop. After you’ve had the chance to snap some memorable photos, we'll descend from Chacaltaya and continue our journey to the renowned Moon Valley.
Upon arrival, we will embark on a leisurely exploration of this enchanting region on foot. Presented with a more manageable altitude compared to other Bolivian sites, our walk will be comfortable. With the guidance of our expert, we will delve into the fascinating geology of the rock formations and the intriguing history that inspired the valley's name.
Our excursion culminates as we head back to La Paz in the early afternoon, concluding at the Plaza de San Francisco.
Departure Information
This tour includes pick-up from accommodations situated in the historic district of La Paz. If your hotel lies outside this area, please get in touch with the local tour provider to arrange a suitable meeting location.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- Private transport
What's not included
- Admission to Chacaltaya: between 15BOB and 25BOB per person
- Admission to the Valle de la Luna: 20BOB per person
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 72 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
The tour includes pick-up from hotels located in the historical center of La Paz. If your hotel is not located in this area, please contact the local tour provider to arrange the most convenient meeting point for you.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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