Module: Trekking / Real Mountain Range / Yungas
Duration: 4 days
Period: March to November
Service: Private
The Choro Inca trail is much more than just a four-day trek in the course of which we will discover and amazing diversity. The trek begins by ascending to a pass located at 4850 m.a.s.l and continues with a two-day descent to the valleys of los Yungas. The Inca road passes through breathtaking scenery and by numerous pre-Columbian ruins. The Choro is the ideal road to slowly and progressively discover Bolivia. In a short time, we will pass from eternal snows to the kingdom of lush vegetation.
Day 1 : LA PAZ - THE SUMMIT - CHALLAMPAMPA
We leave La Paz at 8:00 a.m. in private transport to La Cumbre (4850 m.a.s.l. -1h). We begin at this height our singular trek that will lead us to the warm valleys of los Yungas. Meet with our team of porters. The trek starts by an ascent of about 1 hour to Apacheta Chucura. This is the point where the long descent to los Yungas begins... After 6 hour walk, we will arrive to the village of Challampampa.
Cold lunch. Camping. All included.
Day 2 : CHALLAMPAMPA - SANDILLANI
We continue our descent to the bottom of the valleys. The vegetation becomes denser and the air warmer. After 6 or 7 hour walk we will finally arrive at the village of Sandillani. The vegetation is now typically sub tropical.
Cold lunch. Camping. All included.
Day 3 : SANDILLANI - CHAIRO - COROICO
After some hour walk, we will finish our trek in the village of Chairo. A private jeep will be waiting for us in this point in order to lead us to Coroico, the pearl of los Yungas, an ideal place for a well-deserved rest.
Cold lunch. Hotel.
Day 4: COROICO - LA PAZ
Free morning by a pool or a short walk around the village (from your window you may be able to see snowy peaks)
Return to La Paz in local transport during the afternoon.
Hotel.
INCLUDED
- Trekking Guide
- Transport
- Cook
- Meal
- Hotels, night in the house of villager
- Equipment for trekking (tents, mattress, etc.)
- Porters
- Entrance to parks and cultural places
NOT INCLUDED
- Individual equipment
- Obligatory individual insurance
- Free meals
On request: conditions of sales / equipment list and general information about Bolivia.
Note: Hotels are given as indication under condition of availability when the tour is confirmed.
In case of non-availability, a hotel of the same category will be booked. Warning, the hotels’ ranking category does not correspond to Europe rankings.
Important: As a security measure, please bring photocopies of passport and individual insurance (obligatory, to hand over to us when you arrive).