Discover the Scenic Beauty of Laguna Charquini
Explore the stunning Laguna Charquini, a hiking haven near La Paz, Bolivia, where breathtaking landscapes and tranquility await every visitor.
Laguna Charquini is an idyllic hiking destination near La Paz, Bolivia, offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Laguna Charquini
- MVWQ+VWW, Ntra. Sra. de, La Paz, BO
- Monday 5:30 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 5:30 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 5:30 am-8 pm
- Thursday 5:30 am-8 pm
- Friday 5:30 am-8 pm
- Saturday 5:30 am-8 pm
- Sunday 5:30 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some parts of the trail can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during the hike.
- Don’t forget your camera or smartphone to capture the breathtaking views!
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center (Plaza Murillo), head to the nearby bus terminal called 'Terminal de Buses'. You can take a bus heading towards 'El Alto' and ask the driver to drop you off at the stop for 'Laguna Charquini'. The journey will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive, follow the signs leading to the hiking area, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
You can hail a taxi from anywhere in the city. Show the driver the address 'MVWQ+VWW, Ntra. Sra. de, La Paz' or simply say 'Laguna Charquini'. The taxi ride will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting the ride.
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Walking
If you are staying near the city center and enjoy walking, head towards Avenida Mariscal Santa Cruz and follow it until you reach Plaza San Francisco. From there, take Avenida 6 de Agosto towards the north. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida Arce. Turn left and follow it until you reach the bus terminal. From there, you can catch a bus to Laguna Charquini.
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