Explore the Majestic Cordillera Real: A Natural Wonder
Discover the breathtaking Cordillera Real, a mountain range in Bolivia offering stunning landscapes and exciting outdoor adventures for all travelers.
The Cordillera Real, a stunning mountain range in Bolivia, offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and thrilling outdoor adventures for every type of traveler. Perfect for hiking and nature enthusiasts, this location promises unforgettable experiences amidst its towering peaks and serene valleys.
A brief summary to Cordillera Real
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Local tips
- Pack layers; temperatures can vary greatly between day and night.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially on long hikes.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience.
- Check altitude acclimatization tips to enjoy your visit fully.
- Respect local customs and traditions when visiting indigenous communities.
Getting There
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Car
From the main cities in the Andean Valleys, such as La Paz, take the main highway towards El Alto. Follow the signs for 'Coroico' and 'Yungas'. After about 1.5 to 2 hours, you will reach the town of Coroico. From Coroico, continue on the road that leads to the Cordillera Real. The distance from Coroico to the Cordillera Real is approximately 30 km, and the road may be winding and steep, so drive carefully. Parking may be available at certain trailheads, but check locally for the best options.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
In La Paz, head to the Villa Fatima bus terminal, where you can find buses heading to Coroico. The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours and costs around 20-30 BOB (Bolivianos). Once you arrive in Coroico, you will need to hire a taxi or find a local minibus that can take you closer to the Cordillera Real. Expect to pay around 50-100 BOB for the taxi ride, depending on the distance and negotiation.
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Hiking
If you are already in Coroico and prefer an adventurous route, you can opt to hike from Coroico to the Cordillera Real. This will require some physical fitness and a good level of preparation. There are marked trails that lead into the mountains, and you can consult local guides or maps for the best routes. Make sure to carry food, water, and a map. The hike can take several hours, depending on your destination within the range.
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