La Paz and the high Andes are Bolivia's dramatic heart — a capital spilling down a canyon at 3,600 m, ringed by the glaciated wall of the Cordillera Real, with the sacred Lake Titicaca to the west. This is high-altitude adventure at its most accessible and most extreme, where a 6,000 m summit, a legendary mountain-bike descent and an ancient island shrine all sit within a day of the city.
Peaks and the Death Road
Mountaineering on Huayna Potosí (6,088 m) and the mighty Illimani, and the famous Death Road mountain-bike descent that drops 3,500 m from the altiplano into the Yungas jungle, based in La Paz.
Titicaca and Inca trails
Trekking the old Inca routes of the Cordillera Real, and boat trips and island walks on Lake Titicaca and Isla del Sol, the mythical birthplace of the Inca. Open the Book here tab for live dates.
