2d1n Sajama Park National

2 Días| Lodging| Transport| Feeding

2d1n Sajama Park National

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Imposing views of the second highest volcano in the world 6542 m.a.s.l
• Plenty of photo opportunities of the perfect snow-caped peaks Parinacota and Pomerata.
• Enjoy thermal waters, views of the geysers, and other volcanic activity.
• Chance to see the wild vicuñas, ibis, and perhaps the Andean ostrich-like rheas.

Located in the Department of Oruro, on the border of Chile, it is part of the Western Mountain range and it is characterized to be a volcanic area. In the park we find the snowy Sajama volcano, considered as the highest in Bolivia 6542m. This area of the high plateau protects the highest “queñua” forest (Polylepis Tarapacana). The park is particularly rich in cattle rising, it is home of a very significant population of Alpacas and Llamas. 

Day 1. La Paz – Curawara Church – Sajama National Park

Departure from your hotel in the city of La Paz, on the way we will visit the Church of Curawara, in order to visit its beautiful chapel, unique due to the presence of several colonial paintings, on the walls inside the temple. On the way before reaching the Sajama National Park, we will observe ancient Aymara tombs of the ancient inhabitants of that region where many of these are kept in good condition, after 6 hours’ drive, we will reach NP Sajama, accommodation in refuge. In the afternoon we will explore the Huayña Khota lagoon to see the local fauna, we will find some birds such as ibis, seagulls, and flamingos, as well as vicuñas, llamas, and with luck the Andean ostrich. Possibility of taking advantage of the hot springs.

Day 2. Sajama National Park – Geysers – Hot springs – La Paz

In the morning aboard our vehicle, we will begin our exploration of the charming landscapes and surroundings of the national park, we will arrive close to the geyser area, where we will find volcanic activity, fumaroles and bubbling water in several of the natural pools, the color of the mountains, brown and shades of yellow, make us aware of the presence of sulfur. At this point we begin our walk of approximately 2.5-3 hours to reach the Khasiri lagoon at 4,830m, the spectacle rewards our effort, in the sector birds such as cranes, seagulls and others typical of the height are observed. After a time dedicated to rest or for photographs, we begin our walk the same way back to return to the area of the geysers, our vehicle will be waiting for us to return to La Paz. Transfer to your hotel.

Included in the tour:

• Private transport round trip
• English speaking guide.
• Complete meals during the trip
• One night of lodging of Sajama village
• All the entrance fees
• All the activities according to the description

NOT INCLUDED

• Personal equipment (warm clothes, sun glasses, sun lotion)
• Bottled drinks
• Tips/ gratuities (optional)
• Extras, not described in the program

*Prices: Please contact us at this email: info@pukinatravel.com in order to discuss budget.

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