Round trip from La Paz to Sajama National Park: Bolivia's highest peak, hot springs, the Sistine Chapel of the Andes and flamingo lagoons. Private 4WD.
Bolivia's highest mountain in two days, round trip from La Paz. Sajama National Park surrounds Nevado Sajama (6,542 m), with hot springs, Aymara burial towers, flamingo lagoons and one of the world's highest forests. On the way you visit Curahuara de Carangas, the 16th-century church known as the "Sistine Chapel of the Andes". Private 4WD, local driver and English-speaking guide, back in La Paz on day two.
La Paz → Curahuara de Carangas → Sajama National Park
Pick-up from your hotel at 7:00 AM and drive across the Andean high plateau toward Patacamaya (96 km). Stop at Condoramaya to see its polychrome Aymara burial towers, then continue to Curahuara de Carangas, the "Sistine Chapel of the Andes", famous for its Renaissance frescoes painted by indigenous artists.
Arrive at Sajama National Park and relax in the natural hot springs (35 °C) with the volcano in front of you. Dinner and overnight in Sajama.
Huayña Khota lagoon → Sequegua → Sabaya → La Paz
Early start by 4WD to Huayña Khota lagoon, home of flamingos and vicuñas. Continue to Sequegua for mountain views, passing queñua (kewiña) forests with llamas and alpacas along the road, and climb to beautiful lagoons near the Chilean border. Lunch in Sabaya village, then drive back to La Paz.
Sajama village sits at about 4,200 m and you will sleep at up to 4,300 m. Spend at least two days in La Paz first to acclimatize. Oxygen is available on our high-altitude tours.
Nights can drop well below zero, especially from May to August. Bring a warm jacket, gloves, a wool hat and warm socks.
Sunblock, a swimsuit and towel for the hot springs, 2 liters of water, snacks, a flashlight, personal medication and a charger.
Yes. The 4WD, driver and guide are only for your group.
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