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01Valley of the Souls or Valle de las Ánimas –La Paz, Bolivia
08:00 – Hotel Pickup / Meeting Point / Our Office
Our guide will pick you up from the hotels or agreed meeting points to startthe tour.
Departure by private transport to Valle de las Ánimas, located southeast ofLa Paz, just 40 minutes from the city center.
During the drive, the guide will explain the valley’s geological origin, itsconnection to Andean cosmovision, and its landscape significance.
09:30 – Start of the Hike in Valle de las Ánimas
Begin the walk along the valley’s natural trails.The hike lasts approximately 2.5 hours, with multiple stops to photograph
the impressive rock formations, resembling Gothic towers sculpted by
erosion.
The guide will share information about local flora, the valley’s geology, and
the legends behind its name “Ánimas.”
12:00 – Return to La Paz
After completing the hike, return to the pickup point where private transport
awaits to take you back to the city.
Enjoy the landscape from the vehicle while descending to the urban area.
12:40 – End of the Tour
Arrival in the city and drop-off at your hotel or an agreed central location.
VALLEY OF THE SOULS – Half Day – Standard Tour
1 DayValley of the Souls or Valle de las Ánimas – La Paz, Bolivia
Located just a few kilometers from downtown La Paz, the Valley of the Souls is a natural spectacle
formed by impressive rock formations that resemble towers and spires sculpted by wind and rain over
thousands of years. Its name comes from the mysterious silhouettes that, at sunset, appear like figures
of spirits or “souls” emerging from the earth.
This magical place offers unique landscapes of the Andes Mountains, perfect for hiking, photography,
and quiet contemplation. From its viewpoints, you can admire the grandeur of Illimani, the majestic
guardian of La Paz.
The Valley of the Souls is an unmissable stop for those seeking to connect with nature, Andeanenergy, and the singular beauty of the Bolivian highlands.
ITINERARY:
INCLUDES:
- Round-trip private transport
- Professional (bilingual) tour guide
- Stops and assistance for panoramic photography
- Entrance fee
NOT INCLUDED:
- Lunch
- Additional drinks
- Tips or personal expenses
PAKING LIST:
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Cap or hat
1 bottle of water
Comfortable or trekking shoes
Warm, layered clothing (mornings can be cold)
Camera or phone with battery
Small backpack
Jiwaki is a Mountaineering and trekking tour operator in Bolivia. Jiwaki means beautiful in Aymara, the native language of the Bolivian Andean highlands. We created Jiwaki to share the beauty of the Bolivian Andes with you. We have a passion for mountains, trekking, and unique adventures. Our priority is sharing Bolivia with you.
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