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INFORMATION ABOUT: AUTO TRIPS BY 4x4


AUTO TRIPS BY 4X4 WD
OVERLAND: Long Journey by Jeep from four days to two weeks crossing remote regions fantastic lagoons, spectacular desert scenes where you able to find silence, solitude enjoy the morning light and pure air. Tour by 4x4 jeep or Land Cruiser for log journey. Camping in every way similar a nomads you will enjoy the best of our trips by one caravan of 4x4 jeep tours to south of Bolivia and North Chile Atacama desert.
TRIP 01: SAJAMA NATIONAL PARK (PLAN II)- VOLCANOS REGION
TRIP 02: SAJAMA NATIONAL PARK - SALAR DE UYUNI - LAGUNA COLORADA - LAGUNA VERDE
TRIP 03:

ULLA ULLA NATIONAL PARK - RUINS OF ISKANWAY

TRIP 04: SOUTH REMOTE AREA SALT FLAT UYUNI - POTOSI AND SUCRE, RED AND GREEN LAGOON
TRIP 05: SOUTH OF BOLIVIA - SALAR DE UYUNI - LAGUNA COLORADA - LAGUNA VERDE - COLONIAL POTOSI
EXP 01: SAJAMA NATIONAL PARK (PLAN II)- VOLCANOS REGION

MORE INFORMATION DSE 11

VERY IMPORTANT: Although a good part of this trip is in a very comfortable 4x4 Vehicle, in order to full fill 100% of the program, it exist same excursions in which we will cover distances on foot overall on the exploration days in the area of the Sajama National Park. The program includes visits to archaeological sites and Colonial constructions such as the Curaguara de Carangas Colonial Church.

DURATION: 5 Days - 4 Nigth
SEASON: March - November

EXP 02: SAJAMA NATIONAL PARK - SALAR DE UYUNI - LAGUNA COLORADA - LAGUNA VERDE

 

 

 

 

(MORE INFORMATION DSE 11) - SUD LIPEZ - COLONIAL POTOSI

The program of this plan is a combination of TRIP 01 together its different plans and TRIP 02, and covers a complete journey through the Bolivian altiplano, beginning in the north with La Paz, following the Central at Sajama National Park in Oruro also the Salt Flat of Uyuni and Coipasa (3.800 m), and in the south Bolivia. Lipez Region, In addition there will be an excursion to the base camp of the Ollague Volcano (5.885 m), and a visit to the Colonial city of Potosi, Cultural Patrimony of humanity.

DURATION: 14 Days– 13 Nigths
SEASON: March - November

EXP 03: ULLA ULLA NATIONAL PARK - RUINS OF ISKANWAY 

Important: This operations has similar characteristic to those of the Sajama National Park excursions and exploration to the pre-Columbian ruins of Iskanwaya, will be undertaken by foot.

HIGHLIGHTS:

Ulla - Ulla National Park lies 281 km. to the north-west of La Paz and is one of the largest natural reserve of Vicunas and other Cameloids. It is also a staying point of migrating birds. Our journey continues with a visit to Aukapata (2600 m), a small village, constructed in the Old Spanish style.

A fascinating place to visit, as we continue our trip, are the pre-Columbian ruins of Iskanwaya at 1.700 m, which belong to the Mollo Culture. Their city was at the top of the cliff between the Tiwanaku and Inca times, and has been called "The night Living City" by archaeologist- These admirable ruins feature a perfect water distribution center, the ruins are surrounded by other archaeological remains such as Mamakhoru, khari, Pukanwaya, Pukarhilla and Palla Yunga, which can by visited as well.
DURATION: 5 Days - 4 Nigths
SEASON: April –November
EXP 04: SOUTH REMOTE AREA SALT FLAT UYUNI - POTOSI AND SUCRE, RED AND GREEN LAGOON

Very important: All of this trip to the South Bolivian region included activities are almost entirely in 4x4 vehicle, this offering a comfortable enjoyment of the varied landscapes of this region.

DURATION: 11 Days - 10 Nigths
SEASON: March – November

EXP 05: SOUTH OF BOLIVIA - SALAR DE UYUNI - LAGUNA COLORADA - LAGUNA VERDE - COLONIAL POTOSI

This circuit an impressive Tour of: the Northern high plateau (4.000 m), the Salt flat of Coipasa (3.800 m), the Sud Lipez region, the Colonial city of Potosí.

DURATION: 10 Days - 9 Nights
SEASON: March – November