El Choro Trail 4 Day Hike

Explore one of the most breathtaking pre-Columbian trails in Bolivia on our El Choro Trail 4 Day Hike from La Paz. You'll look out at incredible views of the Andean Mountains and landscapes as we walk.

El Choro Trail 4 Day Hike

Day 1: La Paz - La Cumbre - Challapampa

At 8:30 am, we pick you up from your hotel and drive to La Cumbre, about 45 minutes from La Paz. We start a 5-hour ascent on the El Choro Trail through the Andes.

We will stop for lunch, and after reaching the Apacheta Chucura summit at almost 16,000 feet (4,870 metres), we descend to Challapampa at 9,560 feet (2,915 metres). Dinner will follow upon arrival.

Day 2: Challapampa - Sandillani

We wake up to a mountain breakfast at 7:30 am and begin a 7-hour hike through the jungle-like area of the trail, with breaks for rest and lunch.

We follow the Chucura River, passing streams, waterfalls, and the village of El Choro at 7,200 feet (2,200 metres), known for its suspension bridge. We will camp at Sandillani for the night after dinner.

Day 3: Sandillani - El Chairo - Coroico

After breakfast, we continue our hike through the mountains enveloped in mist. After approximately 3 hours, we reach El Chairo, where a vehicle will take us to Coroico. We stay in a hotel in this town, known for its coffee.

Day 4: Coroico - La Paz

On our final day, we'll have a leisurely breakfast before departing for La Paz. The journey back takes about 3 hours.

Accommodation and meals

This tour includes 2 nights' accommodation in tents and 1 night in Coroico at Hostal Sol y Luna*** or similar.

Breakfast includes a hot drink and a sandwich. Lunches and dinners will consist of a starter, a main course of meat and vegetables, and a soft drink.