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ENCOPACABANA FULL DAY TOUR Book
Tour Itinerary – Copacabana & Sun Island
Departure from La Paz Bus Terminal
A comfortable bus ride to Copacabana (approx. 3h 30min). Enjoy the scenic Andean landscapes along the way!
Tiquina Strait
Short stop to cross this important lake crossing and admire the views connecting both shores of Titicaca.
Arrival at the Copacabana Sanctuary
Visit the revered Sanctuary of the Virgin of Copacabana and enjoy time to explore this important religious site.
Copacabana Artisan Market
Discover unique souvenirs and local products at this colorful market.
Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Taste regional flavors in a cozy Copacabana restaurant.
Boat Ride to Sun Island
Approximately 1h 30min sailing across the deep blue waters of Lake Titicaca.
Inti Watana and Pilkokaina Ruins
Explore the Temple of the Sun (Inti Watana) and the mysterious Pilkokaina ruins—witnesses of Inca history.
Free Time on the Island
Enjoy panoramic views and walk along trails at your own pace.
Return by Boat to Copacabana
Boat ride back after exploring the island.
Return Trip to La Paz
Departure from Copacabana by bus back to La Paz terminal.
Arrival at La Paz Terminal
Arrival at the terminal. End of the experience.
Included
- Round-trip bus transportation from the La Paz bus terminal to Copacabana
- Boat transfers to and from Isla del Sol
- Lunch in Copacabana
- Professional bilingual guide throughout the tour
Not Included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Entrance tickets to Isla del Sol (approximately 15 BOB per person)
- Tips for the guide and bus driver
- Additional personal expenses
- Transfer from La Paz bus terminal to the hotel after the tour
Tips for an Amazing Day
- Comfortable footwear.
Ideal for walking long distances without discomfort. Helps you enjoy the tour without fatigue or blisters, especially on uneven terrain. - Appropriate clothing.
Lightweight or layered clothing depending on the weather. It's essential to adapt to temperature changes and stay comfortable all day. - Sun protection.
Includes sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Protects your skin and eyes from sun exposure, especially at high altitudes. - Water and snacks.
Essential to stay hydrated and energized. Prevents fatigue and improves overall well-being during long walks. - Cash.
Useful for small purchases, souvenirs, or entrance fees not included. Some destinations may not accept cards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is one day enough to visit Copacabana and Isla del Sol?
One day allows you to see the main highlights of both places. However, if you want to explore Isla del Sol more thoroughly, a 2-day, 1-night tour is recommended.
How far is Copacabana from La Paz?
The bus ride from La Paz to Copacabana takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the altitude of Lake Titicaca?
Lake Titicaca is located at an altitude of approximately 3,841 meters above sea level.
Can I exchange money in Copacabana?
Yes, there are currency exchange offices in Copacabana, but it’s recommended to bring some cash from La Paz.