Snowy Charquini
Tour 1 day

Discover Charquini's magic in a one-day tour adventure!

Snowy Charquini - Tour 1 day

Huayna Potosí, La Paz

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Type Tour
Adventure

Destination Information

Just an hour and a half from La Paz is the Charquini snow-capped mountain, one of the magical corners of Bolivia that became a mandatory visit when arriving at the Government headquarters. For several months, photos of the magnificent landscapes of Charquini, located at 5,390 meters above sea level, have abounded on the networks and attracted new visitors, as many have learned, in this way, that in Bolivia you can see snow-covered mountains without needing to travel. climb the now famous Huayna Potosí. The Charquini or Esmeralda lagoon, as visitors named it because of the color of its waters, is one of the main attractions of the place and where the best photographs are achieved without much effort. Between the brown stones and the white blanket of snow, the bright emerald opaques the sky, which hopefully will be bluish and clear.

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Pick up from the hotel from 07:30 to 08:30 am. (city center only). heading to the Jilarata viewpoint of the Alto Milluni community. (1 hour and 10 minute trip). Our friendly guide will be in charge of explaining the characteristics of the landscape, nature and the mystique of the place, considered Apacheta.
You will appreciate incredible viewpoints of the main snow-capped mountains that surround our beautiful city, such as Huayna Potosí, Chacaltaya, Illimani and Mururata. Our next stop will be at the Milluni cemetery, where historical data will be revealed and you will learn about its peculiar Andean infrastructure.
At mid-morning we arrive at the base of the glacier and begin the 1 hour and 20 minute walk to the emerald lagoon, where we will take time to appreciate its beauty and take photographs.

The itinerary may vary depending on external conditions. The passenger will develop an experiential and adventure tourism, not a classic tourism.

After a delicious snack, we will descend to the glacier base, to board our return tourist transport to the city of La Paz.

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