Private tour in La Paz David P

Lake Titikaka - The World's Highest Navigable Surface

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David P.

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I'am a professional tour guide from beautiful Bolivia. I have many years experience and know Bolivia like no other. Professional tour guiding is my passion, to meet peolpe from different cultures and make friends, to talk about the history, native civilizations, about aymara roots, music, to play local instruments like charango, flute, panpipes and others. and make authentic your travel experience in my country. I have over twenty years experience, working with small groups, big groups, specialized tours. Let me show you my diverse country, geographicaly and culturaly *I have studied at the public University of La Paz City Universidad Mayor de San Andres, Tourism. *I did a training in Administration at Regina University in Saskatchewan, Canada through an scholarship for two semesters *I'm member of FEBOGUIT, Bolivian Federation of Tour Guides, Registry number FB LP 293 DP *I'm member of ASOGUIATUR,Tourist Guides Association from La Paz *Official Tour Guide, recognized by GOBIERNO AUTONOMO DEPARTAMENTAL DE LA PAZ, Registry number GT 594-DPJ *I attend upgrade courses yearly *I'm musician,I play native intruments Because of traffic restrictions in La Paz, there might be restricted access to the downtown area on certain days.

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Overview of your La Paz tour

Lake Titikaka is the world's highest navigable Surface. Covering an area of 180 Km by 70 Km, at 3, 810 m. a. s. l, framed by a landscape snow-capped Andean peaks and fed by melting fresh water. Copacabana is a bay of Lake Titikaka. During the pre-hispanic period was already a pilgrimage and ritual place nowadays continues, but also Catholic, devotees of the "Virgen Morena" the virgin of Copacabana arrive, the faithful flock to this place to receive the blessing of the Virgin, but also of the native priest who performs the traditional "Chàlla". The Island of the Sun, the Island of the Moon and the other Islands dotted with archeological remains are a testimony to the domination exercised by Aymara civilization and also by Kechua civilization represented by the Incas. On the Island of the Sun is still possible to observe the farming terraces, pre-Hispanic technic still in use and really productive I invite you to enjoy the nature and culture of the Andean civilization!

Your La Paz tour itinerary

1st Day 8 AM Pick you up from your hotel and departure toward Copacabana located at 155 km from La Paz and takes almost 4 hours to get there, on the way we will stop on different places to see the landscape and take pictures. Approximately at 12:00 we will arrive in Copacabana, checking in your hotel and have lunch in a restaurant in town. 1:30 PM Departure to the Island of Sun (southern part) in a private motorboat and visit the Inca Temple (Pilcocaina) and the Sacred Fountain, from one to the second place we can take a walk to enjoy the landscape and take pictures for more than one hour. At approximately 5 PM we will be again in Copacabana, drop you off at your hotel 2nd Day 9:30 AM pick you up from your hotel and start a walking city tour, visiting places like the local market, fishers market, the main square in town where is located the most important public building, the Cathedral. 12:00 Have lunch and at 1:30 PM departure to La Paz, around 5:30 PM drop you off at your hotel.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation

Comfortable private van.

What's included
Other: Private and comfortable motor boat transportation service.
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Tickets
What's not included
Other: Hotel or accommodation. Meals and beverages.
Food Drinks Snacks
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Tour categories
Layover
City Highlights
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Day Trip
History
Tour reference number
279354
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly

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Who is this private tour in La Paz best suited for?

This private tour is perfect for travellers who want to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Lake Titikaka and its surroundings. It's ideal for those interested in Andean civilization, including the Aymara and Inca cultures. The tour is also suitable for families, as it is kid-friendly and involves minimal physical activity.

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