Death road & Farniente!

A perfect cocktail of activities to soak up the atmosphere that reigns in this particular region of Bolivia!

Overview

Duration 3 days
Transport Private car
Site fees Comprise
Guide English or Spanish speaking guides
Altitude Between 1.880 m and 4.750 m
Best time From April to October

Indicative price, excluding international flights. All nights, meals, guides and transfers included.

Plan my trip

Main stops

Bolivia’s death road from la Paz to Coroico… in a private vehicle
Visit of a coffee plantation
Short hike in the middle of the coca fields
Relaxing by the pool

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3

Day 1

LA PAZ - COFFEE BREAK - COROICO

Start 08:00 am
Accommodation Night at the ecolodge
Meals Breakfast
Altitude Between 3.600 m and 1.880m
Transport 3 hours approx.
Walk / Bike NA

Departure in the morning in order to reach la Cumbre (4750 m alt.). From this point, you will ride down the famous "World Most Dangerous Road". This road was built by the prisoners of the Chaco War in the 30's. Your sense of smell returns… The desolated landscape of the altiplano disappears to let the place to a luxuriant vegetation. In the end of the morning, you will arrive to a coffee estate plantation. After the lunch, you will visit greenhouses and then discover the different steps of the coffee transformation (selection, destemming, roasting etc.). You will finish the visit with the test of the raw coffee and a yummy coffee tasting. Night at the ecolodge.

Day 2

COROICO - HIKE TO THE WATERFALLS - FARNIENTE

Start 09:00 am
Accommodation Night at the ecolodge
Meals Breakfast, lunch, diner
Altitude 1.880 m
Transport 1 hour approx.
Walk / Bike 2 hours 30 minutes approx.

You will be driven to the village de Coroico and up to a little church (1900 m alt.). Pleasant route above the valley where you could observe coca fields. At the level of San Jacinto, you will go down to the village (1750 m alt.). Then 15 minutes’ descent in vehicle to the most beautiful waterfall where you will enjoy a picnic and will have time to swim. Return to the hotel in the afternoon. Free time to enjoy the beautiful park, its paths and swimming pool.