La Paz in 3 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Three days in La Paz cover the city, adventure and history. Here is how to spend three perfect days in highland Bolivia — with the best-rated tours to book for each.

At a glance

1Day 1: city & Moon Valley
2Day 2: Death Road
3Day 3: Tiwanaku or Titicaca
4City, adventure & history

Day 1: city & Moon Valley

Cable cars, markets and clay spires.

Day 2: Death Road

Bike the legendary cliff-side descent.

Day 3: Tiwanaku

Ancient ruins or a Lake Titicaca trip.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in La Paz — prices per person.

La Paz

Copacabana/Lago Titicaca&Isla del Sol 1 giorno GUIDA PRIVATA MIN2 PPL

3.6(16)·14 ore

da$128/ persona

via Viator

La Paz in 3 days — FAQ

Is 3 days enough for La Paz?

Three days is ideal — the city and Moon Valley on day one, the Death Road on day two, and Tiwanaku or Lake Titicaca on day three, covering La Paz’s culture, adventure and history.

What is the best experience in La Paz for 3 days?

The cable cars are the most scenic, the Death Road the most thrilling, and Tiwanaku and Titicaca the most historic; all reward your time.

How do I plan a 3-day La Paz itinerary?

Spend day one on the city and Moon Valley, day two on the Death Road, and day three on Tiwanaku or Lake Titicaca, booking adventure tours ahead.