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TIAWANAKU
 
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The most important archeological
site in the country, due to its size and magnificence.
Tiawanaku, anciently known as Taypikala, which means
the Aymara language: Stone of the Center.
The culture of Tiawanaku dated chronologically from
1,500 BC to 1,200 AD. Tiawanaku included three cultural
periods: the Village Period, the Urban Period and
the Period of Imperial Expansion. Tiawanaku is located
71 kilometers from La Paz, on the highway between
La Paz and Desaguaderon on the Bolivian-Peruvian border.
The trip on asphalt road takes approximately an hour
and a half. Tiawanaku lies at an altitude of 3,845
meters above sea level.
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Program
TBPT
003:
Tour
to Tiawanaku
Daily departures
Duration of Tour: From
8:00 am to 16:00 Hrs.
Visit
includes:
08:00 am Pick-up at Hotel of the City of La Paz, from
where we leave for Tiawanaku.
After viewing the Lithic and Ceramic Museums, we visit
the archeological site of Tiawanaku. At the end of
our visit we have lunch and then return to La Paz.
Included: Tourist
bus, bilingual guide, lunch and entry.
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TBPT
004:
Tour to Tiawanaku with connection
to Desaguadero
(Bolivian-Peruvian frontier)
Visit includes:
08:00 am pick-up at Hotel of the City of La Paz, from where
we leave for Tiawanaku.
We begin by visiting the two museums, the Lithic and the Ceramic
, and then go to the archeological site of Tiawanaku. After
having lunch, there is a connection to the frontier at Desaguadero
or vica-versa.
Included: Tourist bus, bilingual guide, lunch
and entry and connection to Desaguadero – Frontier.
Inti
Raimi - Cusco - Perú
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