3 Days
Private
Start 4850m - End 1750m
La Paz City
From: $269,00
El Choro Trek (Inca Trail) starts at a 4,650m/15,250ft, It is one of the most famous and recognized treks in this region, it runs approximately 65 kilometers on the road.
Crossing the Cumbre at a 4850m/ 15912ft, above sea level pass through the Cordillera Real surrounded by glaciated peaks and Andean flora and fauna such as llamas, alpacas, bears (Jucumari) and numerous bird species and then descends to and through the spectacular Yungas cloud forest.
El Choro Trail in Bolivia is a must-visit destination for hikers and nature lovers. This ancient Inca trail stretches for over 40 kilometers, winding through the stunning Andean mountains and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and rivers.
The trail starts in the high-altitude town of La Cumbre, where hikers can admire the snow-capped peaks of the Andes before descending into the lush cloud forest below. Along the way, you’ll pass by small villages, waterfalls, and ancient Inca ruins, providing a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region.
The Choro Trail is a challenging but rewarding trek, with steep ascents and descents that will test your endurance. However, the stunning scenery and unique cultural experiences make it well worth the effort. Be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen, and prepare for changing weather conditions as you make your way through this stunning natural wonder.
Whether you’re an experienced hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast eager to explore the beauty of the Bolivian Andes, the Choro Trail is sure to captivate and inspire you. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this hidden gem in the heart of South America.
We walk through one of the most beautiful pre-Inca roads, from the summit at 4850m / 15912ft, until the Llamacucho at 3950m / 12959.32 is a spectacular descent, and then continues to the village of Samañapampa, where we will have lunch.
After lunch we will continue our way to Chucura, here we will arrive approximately an hour later, payment entrance fees for the community, and then continue our descent to the village of Challlapampa (2800m / 9200 ft.) Place of camping and dinner, here we will pass the night.
We start the trek, this second day there are ups and downs in the most tropical part, we will get to the Choro Bridge, where we will have lunch, then cross the bridge, and continue our walk through spectacular and beautiful places, here the flora changes and the fauna. We will arrive to San Francisco camping and dinner place (2,630m / 8630ft) here we will spend the Night.
We start the day earlier, we are much lower in the Yungas of Bolivia, for this area we will see many butterflies and birds of the area, multicolored birds, and if we are lucky Jucumari bear, this area is special for lovers of the photograph.
We walk to Sandillani, where we can see more clearly the ecological changes abundant banana trees, yuccas, and from this height we will observe coca plantations.
We continue the journey until we descend to 1750m / 5741ft, to Chairo where we finish our adventure, here we will have lunch in Chairo, then take our return transport to the city of La Paz or if you wish in Coroico.
The trail offers breathtaking views of the Andean mountains, including snow-capped peaks and verdant valleys.
Hikers can explore ancient Inca ruins along the trail, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.
The trail features steep ascents and descents that will test your endurance and offer a thrilling adventure for experienced hikers.
Along the way, hikers can visit small villages and interact with local residents, gaining insight into the traditional way of life in the Andes.
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