Day 2: La Paz – Sun Island – La Paz
Breakfast at the hotel.
Pick up from the hotel in La Paz and transfer to the bus station to board the tourist bus until Copacabana (3,810 masl). This trip takes 3 hours and a half approx. On route, we will cross the strait of Tiquina by motor boat (20 minutes). It is the narrowest portion of the lake dividing the minor lake (Wiñaymaka) and major lake (Chucuito). Arrival to Copacabana and we will walk to the port in order to board on a speed boat (50 minutes) until Sun Island where we will visit Pilcokaina Palace and enjoy a nice lunch that is called Apthapi, it is prepared with: potato, dried-potato, broad bean, husked wheat, cold cheese, banana, boiled or fried egg and others. To then have a panoramic walk to the Community of Yumani where we will visit the famous Inca Garden, Sacred Fountain of Incas and Yumani Stairway. Then, we will return to Copacabana. Arrival to Copacabana and visit the Catholic Church and Local Market. We will continue to La Paz and transfer to the hotel.
Included: Tourist Shared Transportation (Bus), English-speaking guide, entrance´s fee, fast boat & typical lunch.
Duration: Full Day
Timetable: 07:00 am. (Subject to confirmation).
* Challa Time: Before starting the sailing trip from Copacabana to Sun Island and vice-versa make a traditional “challa” for the mother-earth with a sweet cup of wine.
Accommodation at the Hotel in La Paz & Overnight.