Discover the Alaxpacha Viewpoint in the Valley of Las Animas
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Join an unforgettable adventure in the Valley of the Souls! Walk among millenary formations and discover the magical Alaxpacha viewpoint. Enjoy breathtaking views of La Paz, Illimani, and Mururata in the majestic Cordillera Real.
We will walk through the millions-of-years-old formations of the Valley of the Souls (Valle de las Animas) to the magical Alaxpacha viewpoint, with a unique and impressive view of the valley, the city of La Paz, and the Illimani and Mururata mountains belonging to the Royal Andean Cordillera.
This place has a variety of fauna and flora that we will be able to observe in the daytime tour.
The night tour deserves value in the dark, but it is still beautiful to observe the stars with the silhouettes of these formations, the sounds of the wind, and the nocturnal animals.
Whichever option you choose, this adventure will be unforgettable and memorable during your stay in the Wonder City of the Andes!
Hiking - Trekking difficulty level: Medium Total distance 10 km We start at 3708 meters above sea level Maximum altitude reached at Mirador Alaxpacha at 4041 masl The hike can be day or night.
Meeting point
Fuente del Prado
Before you go
- Length
- About 8h
- Languages
- Spanish
- Usual start times
- 08:00 (La Paz (BO) time)
- Coming up
- 90 departures in 3 months, 7 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 8h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Fuente del Prado. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
90 departures are listed in the next three months, 7 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 08:00. Times are local to La Paz (BO).
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
Accessibility information availablePet friendly
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