Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tres marias.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Tres Marias, a hidden gem in Bolivia that promises unforgettable adventures and serene landscapes.
Tres Marias is a captivating tourist attraction that enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and opportunities for adventure. This hidden gem in Bolivia offers a unique blend of natural beauty and local charm, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic experience.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tres marias.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are traveling by car on Yungas Road, ensure you have a reliable map or GPS. From La Paz, take the main road towards Coroico. Continue on the Yungas Road until you reach the town of Coroico. From Coroico, follow the signs to Tres Marias, which is approximately 25 km away. The drive will take about 30-40 minutes depending on road conditions. Be cautious of the narrow and winding roads. Parking is available near the attraction.
Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Tres Marias via public transportation, take a bus from La Paz to Coroico. Buses leave frequently from the main bus terminal in La Paz. The journey takes about 3-4 hours. Once you arrive in Coroico, you can hire a taxi or take a local minibus to Tres Marias, which is about 25 km away. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver beforehand; it should cost around 20-30 BOB ($3-5 USD).
Taxi
If you prefer more convenience, you can hire a taxi from La Paz directly to Tres Marias. This option is more expensive, but it offers door-to-door service. The fare can vary, but expect to pay around 300-400 BOB ($40-60 USD). Make sure to negotiate the price before starting your journey.
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