Discover the Heart of La Paz: Achachicala Centro
Experience the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Bolivia at Achachicala Centro, the heart of La Paz's tourist attractions.
Achachicala Centro in La Paz is a vibrant tourist attraction that immerses visitors in the rich culture and history of Bolivia. Known for its lively atmosphere and local charm, it's a must-visit for any traveler exploring the city.
A brief summary to Achachicala centro
- HVXX+3C5, Ntra. Sra. de, La Paz, BO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and witness local vendors setting up their stalls.
- Don't miss trying the traditional Bolivian salteñas from a local vendor for a true taste of La Paz.
- Bring a camera to capture the colorful street art and lively scenes that define Achachicala Centro.
- Check local event calendars for cultural festivals happening during your visit for a unique experience.
- Interact with local artisans to learn about their crafts and the stories behind their creations.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Chacaltaya, start by heading southeast on the main road toward La Paz. Continue on this road for approximately 30 km. As you approach La Paz, follow signs for the downtown area. Once you reach the intersection with Avenida 6 de Agosto, turn left. Continue straight for about 5 km until you reach the area of Achachicala centro, which is located at HVXX+3C5, Ntra. Sra. de, La Paz. There are parking options available in the vicinity, but be aware that some areas may require payment.
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Public Transportation
From Chacaltaya, take a local bus heading towards La Paz. Make sure to ask the driver if the bus stops at the central bus terminal in La Paz, as this is your destination. The fare is usually around 5-10 BOB. Once you arrive at the terminal in La Paz, you can either walk or take a taxi to Achachicala centro, which is approximately 5 km away. If walking, head southwest on Avenida 6 de Agosto until you reach the area of Achachicala centro, located at HVXX+3C5, Ntra. Sra. de. If you prefer a taxi, expect to pay around 20-30 BOB for the ride.
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