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Lima Sea Kayaking Tour (2 hours approx) - The kayak route itself offers nice views of the city coast line and cliffs and is a beginner level route that is available year round. Total paddling distance is about 5km and usually takes aroudn 2 hours but obviously can vary depending on your paddling speed and conditions. There is the possibility to see dolphins and/or sea lions if we are lucky during this route.

Enjoy some adventure in the tranquil oasis town of Huacachina, home to 500m high sand dunes and incredible sunsets. This is a really popular 2 day tour starting and finishing in Lima - pure fun you will always remember.

Take this 2 day tour and explore the amazing nature and local fauna in Paracas, Peru. This tour includes a visit to the Paracas National Reserve as well as a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands, known as the "poor man's Galapagos". Daily departures from Lima. 

Full day trip to the Ballestas Islands and the the oasis of Huacachina (sandboarding!). Safety and fun guaranteed! It starts from Lima and visits two must-sees of the region. Perfect if short on time and don't want to miss out on them. 

Take this tour and visit the three highlights of the Ica region in only two days: Ballestas Islands, sandboarding in Huacachina and a stunning flight over the Nazca Lines! This tour departs daily from Lima. Pickup from your hotel in central Lima and hostel accommodation in Huacachina for the night are also included in the price.

2 day trip to the Ballestas Islands and the the oasis of Huacachina (sandboarding!). Safety and fun guaranteed! It starts from Lima and visits two must-sees of the region. Perfect if short on time and don't want to miss out on them.

This half day tour to the mines in Potosí gives you the unique opportunity to witness the miners' way of living in the world's highest city. The Cerro Rico (''rich mountain'') of Potosí was famous for providing large quantities of silver and other precious minerals for Spain during colonial times. Due to this strong exploitation and harsh climate Potosí is now one of the poorest cities of Bolivia and by taking this tour you are supporting the local economy.

Chacaltaya was the "highest commercial ski area" in the world although very little sking takes place nowadays and it is mainly visited to witness the stunning views of the Cordillera Real mountain range from Chacaltaya's 5300 meter peak. Chacaltaya is a good day trip from La Paz and possible for anyone who has acclimatised a little.

A great day out to the Humantay Lake located on the stunning Salkantay Trail. This is a very popular and easy 1-day trek from Cuzco for those who do not have a lot of time for longer treks but still want to have a taste of the beautiful landscapes only this region can offer. Total trekking time is about 3 hours - a short hike accessible to everyone that has got acclimatized a little.

This short but challenging trek follows a high altitude trail between two of Bolivia's most famous mountains - Huayna Potosi and Chacaltaya. All of this trek is above 4500 meters so it is essential to be well acclimatised to undertake this. This is a good option as altitude training if you are planning Huayna Potosi later on.

Climb to the top of Cerro Tunari and experience incredible views of the Cochabamba valley below and mas far as Illimani mountain in the distance. Pass near ancient traditional communities, spot the majestic condor in the wild, see herds of llamas and if we are lucky some wild vicuñas. Glistening mountain lakes, mysterious fossil formations and Quenua forests (world's highest trees) all make for a fantastic mountain adventure out of the city in just one day.

Take this day trip and explore two natural attractions in southern La Paz, only a few km away from the city. This tour will take you first to the Valley of the Souls and its unique rocky landscapes filled with magic. Later you will explore and talk through the Palca Canyon, stretching out below the foot of majestic Illimani, the guardian mountain of La Paz. 

If you are an experienced rider wanting to feel the once-in-a-lifetime thrill of riding a motorcycle at +5000 m above sea level, then this is the ideal tour for you. Chacaltaya was the "highest commercial ski area" in the world and it is now visited to witness the stunning views of the Cordillera Real mountain range from Chacaltaya's 5300 meter peak.

Exhilarating and relaxing, tandem paragliding requires no previous experience or special skills. Makes for a great half day out. Your tandem flight will be with an experienced pilot who has hundreds of previous flights and treats safety as a priority. Lots of fun!

A 1 day motorcycle tour up the World's Most Dangerous Road, Bolivia. This is suitable for very experienced riders only and you must have a motorcycle licence. You can see a cool video of this trip here.

Explore the sub-tropical Yungas valleys and get to taste different types of coffee by taking this one day trip from La Paz. The Coroico region is one of the main centres of coffee plantations in Bolivia and it's definitely worth a visit. Transfer from and back to La Paz is included in the price.