Brief description of the area:
You visit the most impressive sites in Tupiza, picturesque places in a great combination of multi-colored rock formations, rivers, valleys, streams and canyons that are visited in one day and cover approximately 95 k. travel. The area includes mountain ranges of north-south extension and altitudes that oscillate between 2,800 to 3,900 meters above sea level.

• Starts: 09:00 a.m. Tupiza (Tupiza Tours Offices).
• Ends: 17:00 p.m. Tupiza (Tupiza Tours Office).
• Availability: Every day.
• Tour Type: Nature and Adventure.
• Activities: Hiking, Bicycle, Horse Riding, Mobility Rides, Photography. Type of Service: Private.

Description 

Full Day: Triathlon
In this circuit, you can appreciate the most impressive nearby tourist sites of Tupiza, picturesque places in a great combination of multi-colored rock formations, rivers, valleys, streams and canyons that are visited in one day and covers approximately 95 k. travel. The area includes mountain ranges of north-south extension and altitudes that oscillate between 2,800 to 4,000 meters above sea level.

By Jeep: 9:00 a.m. We depart towards the North, up the river, to admire large eroded sandstone rocks of different shades, a true “Tupizeño Far West”, wild, densely populated with cacti and palques that lead us to the famous “Poronga”, a singular natural monument of the phallic of about 50m. high, where you walk to the old Church of Chacana.

By jeep we are going south along the opposite slope to Quebrada de Palmira, where the HORSES wait to visit unique places at gallop such as La Puerta del Diablo, a fantastic rock formation that resembles a gigantic and narrow portico broken over an immense reddish wall, the Valley of the original Machos phallic-type formations, in the background the Inca Canyon, a beautiful mountainous strait. In the walk through the place petroglyphs of the ancient Chichas culture are observed.

After the ride, we drive by jeep towards Quebrada Seca, a long ravine, in which during the whole journey you can see multicolored rock formations and a variety of cacti; In the background is the Duende Canyon, one of the most impressive points consisting of cliffs and conglomerates, you walk through its interior that winds in the middle of beautiful mountain formations, at the end of the ravine you arrive at Toroyoj, a place of recreation that It is a feast for the eyes for its sharp stone formations, at its feet run the waters of the San Juan del Oro River, mentioned by its headwaters that contain gold deposits, in this place we make a stop or rest while a typical box-lunch is served .

After the box fight, they go by BICYCLE along the train line to El Angosto, an impressive point where the road and the railroad pierce the mountain through independent tunnels on both sides of the Tupiza river that passes between formidable cuts of rock formations. Following the road to the south, you reach the Mirador de Entre Ríos, from where you can see the confluence of the San Juan del Oro and Tupiza rivers with different flow and color, in the background La Torre stands out, a regal monolithic formation with an approximate height of 40m. on the bank of the San Juan del Oro river.

OPTION: If you enter Tupiza through Villazón or Uyuni, you can change your visit for:
After resting, we continue to the singular Quebrada de Palala, sheltered laterally by spectacular red needles and El Sillar, a magical place, created by time, wind and erosion, surrounded by ocher and red mountains. This natural monument is a collection of forms, peaks and craters at 3,800mt, after enjoying the panorama you descend the almost 800 meters of unevenness and 22Km. to Tupiza… by mountain bike !. Return to the offices of Tupiza Tours. 17:00 pm.

It includes:

• Specialized guides.( Spanish )
• Transportation by Jeep 4X4.
• Mountain bikes plus safety equipment.
• Horseback riding plus safety implements.
• Box Lunch:
  Regular
  ›1 ham and cheese sandwich
  ›1 tamale (typical culinary specialty made from corn).
  ›1 Yogurt
  ›2 seasonal fruits
  ›1 small water
  Vegetarian
  ›2 Vegetable Sandwiches
  ›1 Yogurt
  ›2 seasonal fruits
  ›1 small water
  Celiac
  ›Corn Cake or Humintas
  ›1 Yogurt
  ›2 seasonal fruits
  ›1 small water

Not included

• Souvenir.
• Extra personal expenses outside of those indicated in the program.
• Alcoholic drinks.
• Tips.
• Travel insurance.
• Guide in English.( possible at extra charge )

Recommendations to take:
– Long and thick pants, (December – April) necessary waterproof.
– High boots with rigid sole suitable for hiking.
– Sunscreen and hat with a wide brim.