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 will pick you up from your hotel and drive to La Cumbre, approximately 45 minutes from La Paz. We will start a 5-hour ascent along the El Choro Trail through the Andean Mountains. After lunch, we will reach the Apacheta Chucura summit (almost 16,000 feet), and begin our descent past Samaña Pampa and Chucura peaks to Challapampa (elevation: 9,560 feet). We will have dinner and spend the night here.

Day 2: Challapampa - Sandillani

We will wake up to have breakfast at 7:30 am and prepare for a 7-hour hike through a jungle-like section of the El Choro Trail with breaks for rest and lunch. Following the Chucura River, we will reach El Choro village (altitude: 7,200 feet), known for its suspension bridge. We will camp at Sandillani for the night after dinner.

Day 3: Sandillani - El Chairo - Coroico

On the third day, we will have breakfast and pack up before hiking for about 3 hours through the mountains, experiencing a unique misty atmosphere. We will arrive at El Chairo, where a vehicle will take us to Coroico, known for high-quality coffee, for an overnight stay in a hotel.

Day 4: Coroico - La Paz

On the final day, we will have a leisurely breakfast and agree on a departure time for our return to La Paz. The journey will take approximately 3 hours.

Accommodation and meals

This tour includes 2 nights' accommodation in tents and 1 night in Coroico at the Hostal Sol y Luna***, or a similar establishment. Breakfast consists of a hot drink and a sandwich, while lunches and dinners include a starter, a meat and vegetables main course, and a soft drink.