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15 Private Tours in Bolivia Worth Booking

17 tours  ·  from $35

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 private tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

La Paz: Private City Tour with Cable Car & Moon Valley Visit - Moon Valley’s clay spires and pale rock
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La Paz: Private City Tour with Cable Car & Moon Valley Visit

1.Private City Tour with Cable Car & Moon Valley Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 508 reviews · 5 hours · from $43Our pick

Start with La Paz’s eroded clay spires at Moon Valley, then ride several cable car lines above La Paz and El Alto. Your English- or Spanish-speaking guide leads you through Jaen Street, Plaza Murillo, San Francisco Basilica, and the Witches’ Market. Guides such as Andrea, Santiago, Paula, and Rolando are praised for clear explanations and patient, flexible service.

“The guide was very kind, and his detailed explanations were a big help, especially when shopping at the Witches’ Market.”

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Valle de las Animas, Moon Valley, La Paz day tour Private - Moon Valley brings a second kind of strange scenery
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Valle de las Animas, Moon Valley, La Paz day tour Private

2.Valle de las Animas, Moon Valley, La Paz day tour Private

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · 10 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $165Top rated

Start before dawn with a private guide at Valle de las Animas, then visit Moon Valley, Killi Killi viewpoint, the Witches Market, and La Paz’s purple cable-car line. Sergio, Jorge, Rudy, Jeff, and other guides have led this route. Breakfast, snacks, transport, entry fees, and oxygen are included, but lunch and your return ride are not.

“Perfect tour that allows you to see many highlights of this beautiful city. I believe this is the only tour that goes to Valley de las Ánimas - which is definitely a must. You arrive early and see the sunrise; it is breathtaking. We were the only people there. Our guide, Sergio, was simply amazing. He is passionate and a breath of fresh air. Definitely made the tour extra enjoyable. One of the best guides we’ve had. Every aspect of the tour was great :)”

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Private Salt Flat Full-Day Tour Including The Cemetery of Trains and Lunch from Uyuni - Lunch in the middle of the salt flat
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Private Salt Flat Full-Day Tour Including The Cemetery of Trains and Lunch from Uyuni

3.Private Salt Flat Full-Day Tour Including The Cemetery of Trains and Lunch from Uyuni

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 73 reviews · from $304

Spend about eight hours exploring Salar de Uyuni with a private guide and vehicle. Visit the Train Cemetery, Colchani’s salt workshops, and Incahuasi Island, where giant cacti rise from the white salt. Lunch, bottled water, park fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Guides such as Victor and Luis are noted for local knowledge and creative photography help.

“We loved this trip. Luis is lovely man, very knowledgeable about the flora, fauna, cultures and history of his homeland. His appreciation for the surroundings is inspiring. We were also blessed with a superb driver Enzo who navigated Routes unimaginable to us! Thanks to both who really looked after us x”

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Customizable Private City Tour - La Paz - San Francisco Church and the Witches Market
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Customizable Private City Tour – La Paz

4.Customizable Private City Tour – La Paz

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 69 reviews · 1 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $45

Build your La Paz day around what interests you most, then explore with a private guide such as Edson, Benny, Nickey, or Cristiano. Expect walking, public buses, taxis, and Mi Teleférico rather than a dedicated vehicle. The route can include San Francisco Church, the Witches Market, Plaza Murillo, Moon Valley, Jaén Street, and El Alto.

“All of it. I had a great tour guide that took me all over the city. I especially liked moon Valley. He even recommended a great place for lunch.”

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Full Day Private Tour to Salar de Uyuni - Starting with rusted trains outside Uyuni
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Full Day Private Tour to Salar de Uyuni

5.Full Day Private Tour to Salar de Uyuni

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · 10 hours (approx.)

Spend about 10 hours exploring Uyuni’s train cemetery, Colchani, salt workshops, Playa Blanca, salt-flat monuments, and Incahuasi Island. Your private group of up to four travels with a dedicated guide and driver, enjoys lunch on the flats, and finishes with perspective photos and sunset by the water. Guides may include Mario, Nelson, Oscar, or Angela.

“We did a private tour at Uyuni salt flat for one day. Oscar was kind and gave us a lot of insight of Bolivian history and information about the town of Uyuni. The tour company also assisted us in getting our bus tickets for the same day from Uyuni onward to Potosi. All the arrangements were done smoothly and as expected. Highly recommended while visiting Uyuni.”

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Private Tiwanaku and Titicaca Day Trip from La Paz - The road to Lake Titicaca
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Private Tiwanaku and Titicaca Day Trip from La Paz

6.Private Tiwanaku and Titicaca Day Trip from La Paz

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 62 reviews · 10 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $200

Travel from La Paz to the 2,500-year-old Tiwanaku ruins and the shores of Lake Titicaca in a private, 10 to 12-hour outing. Your English or Spanish-speaking guide may include quiet countryside stops, a family-run lunch, local shoreline communities, and lesser-visited places around the Taraco Peninsula. Caleb, Carlos, Oscar, and Angelita have guided past departures.

“A great tour with an informative guide that customized the trip to our liking, I definitely recommend this tour for anyone visiting Bolivia.”

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Private Day Trip Salar de Uyuni - Colchani shows the human side of the salt trade
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Private Day Trip Salar de Uyuni

7.Private Day Trip Salar de Uyuni

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $285

Spend about 10 hours exploring Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni with a private guide and driver. Visit the Train Cemetery, Colchani, water eyes, Incahuasi Island, and Tunupa Volcano, then finish with sunset on the salt flats. Guides such as Julia, Israel, Cristian, Mauricio, and Liroy have been praised for photos, local insight, and personal service.

“We absolutely loved our private day trip Salar de Uyuni tour. Our tour guide, Israel, was great and very knowledgeable, and ensured that we saw as much as possible and had a great day. He spoke excellent English. We had a great driver as well both our guide and driver made us feel safe during the entire day. The tour included picking us up from the airport that morning, as well as dropping us off at our hotel at night. We were able to see many cool things, and take many cool pictures, based on our experience, we would recommend this to others who only have one day to spend…”

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Uyuni Salt Flats Private 3 day tour (Palacio Sal 4* & Tayka 3*)

8.Uyuni Salt Flats Private 3 day tour (Palacio Sal 4* & Tayka 3*)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · 3 days (approx.) · from $1,672

Spend three days crossing Bolivia’s high desert in a private 4WD, from the Uyuni Salt Flats and Incahuasi Island to Laguna Colorada, geysers, hot springs, and Laguna Verde. Your package includes bilingual guiding, meals, park fees, Palacio de Sal, and Tayka del Desierto. Ask about guides Larry and David if available.

“The tour was an amazing and memorable experience. The tour guide and driver (Larry and David) were very attentive, knowledgeable, and their service was on point. This tour is a MUST DO in Uyuni!!! Hotel and food selections were excellent... and the sunset surprise with wine was heart warming! I highly recommend to do this tour and experience the Bolivian nature by very nice local tour guides. Ask for Larry and David!!!”

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La Paz: Private Vehicle & Guide. City Tour + Moon Valley - Moon Valley: an otherworldly start
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La Paz: Private Vehicle & Guide. City Tour + Moon Valley

9.Private Vehicle & Guide. City Tour + Moon Valley

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 16 reviews · 3 hours · from $35Best value

Spend three hours with a private English or Spanish-speaking guide, visiting Moon Valley, Calle Jaén, Plaza Murillo, the Witches Market, San Francisco Church, and Sagarnaga Street. You’ll ride two Mi Teleférico lines and travel in a private vehicle, with guides such as Teresa, Tereza, and Erika praised for clear local insight.

“The guide, Erika, was really great, super nice and knows a lot about the history and the reality of la Paz. Unfortunately, both the vehicle and the driver, Juan Carlos, were terrible.”

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World's Most Dangerous Road "Private" Mountain Biking Trip - Why the private format matters on a narrow road
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World’s Most Dangerous Road “Private” Mountain Biking Trip

10.World’s Most Dangerous Road “Private” Mountain Biking Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 12 hours · from $149

Ride Death Road from the high Andes to Bolivia’s subtropical Yungas with a private guide, professional driver, full-suspension bike, and full body safety gear. Marcello and Marcelo have led riders with calm advice, good English and Spanish, and photo stops. The day ends with lunch and pool time.

“Amazing trip!! Highly recommend 🙏🏼 Marcello made the trip totally custom and was great vibes to spend the day with- def book it! Thank you guys so much 🤙🏽 what a fun day”

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Private City Tour of La Paz - Killi Killi viewpoint and the city from above
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Private City Tour of La Paz

11.Private City Tour of La Paz

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5 reviews · 6 hours · from $150

Spend six hours exploring La Paz with a private English- or Spanish-speaking guide, private vehicle, cable car ride, salteña tasting, and local lunch. You’ll visit Killi Killi viewpoint, the Witches’ Market, San Francisco Church, Calle Jaén, artisan stalls, and the outside of San Pedro Prison. Guides Alvaro and Sergio have received especially strong praise.

“Perfect tour to get to know La Paz. The tour includes all the highlights and you have your private car driving you around. Our driver Sergio made that a pleasant experience and navigated safely through the La Paz traffic. Also included in the tour is a Gondola ride, which should not be missed as the views are beautiful. The tour ends with a lunch. Our english speaking guide Alvaro was great, very knowledgeable and a enjoyable company. He made everything very customized and responded to our individual preferences. We liked the tour a lot and would recommend it, especially with Sergio and Alvaro.”

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From La Paz: Lake Titicaca and Copacabana Private Tour - The private boat and the route on the lake
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From La Paz: Lake Titicaca and Copacabana Private Tour

12.Lake Titicaca and Copacabana Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 15 hours · from $279

Travel from La Paz to Copacabana in a private vehicle with an English or Spanish-speaking guide, visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana, then take a private boat toward Isla del Sol. Walk the Inca Grand Staircase, see the Sacred Fountain, eat at an archaeological restaurant, and browse local handicrafts. The day is long and transport-heavy, but useful when time is short.

“Tthe tour is amazing and the guide is very professional”

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La Paz: Uyuni Salt Flats & Lagoon Share Trip (private room) - Day 1: Leaving La Paz by bus
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La Paz: Uyuni Salt Flats & Lagoon Share Trip (private room)

13.Uyuni Salt Flats & Lagoon Share Trip (private room)

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4 reviews · 5 days · from $563

Travel from La Paz to Uyuni by bus, then explore the salt flats, Train Cemetery, Incahuasi Island, colorful lagoons, Siloli Desert, Red Lagoon, Polques hot springs, and Licancabur Volcano. You get private rooms, meals, a guide, sleeping bags, and return transport. English and Spanish service is available, with guide Marco praised for his friendly approach.

“O Salar de Uyuni é uma experiência espetacular. O guia mostrou-se sem informações sobre seus passageiros. Não sabia que nós éramos da Joker Expedion e nos deixou em outra agência. Quando perguntei como voltávamos para La Paz nos disse “é só pegar um táxi para a rodoviária e comprar os tickets”. Foi embora. Depois de 2:30 h nessa agência reclamando apareceu um funcionário da Joker Expedition que nos levou para o hotel Atipax e nos disse que poderíamos tomar um banho e fazer um lanche. Não havia mais tempo para isso e apenas lanchamos. As 8:30h nos levaram para a rodoviária e nos deram os tickets para voltar para La…”

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2-Day Private Tour Uyuni Salt Flats including Tunupa Volcano - 10 a.m. start at the train cemetery
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2-Day Private Tour Uyuni Salt Flats including Tunupa Volcano

14.2-Day Private Tour Uyuni Salt Flats including Tunupa Volcano

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 3 reviews · 2 days · from $787

Travel by private car from Uyuni to the train cemetery, Colchani, Incahuasi Island, Coqueza, and Tunupa Volcano. You’ll sleep in a salt hotel, watch the sunset and sunrise, and visit a mummy cave. English or Spanish guides are provided, with meals, water, snacks, oxygen, and hotel transfers included.

“We booked the tour assuming we will stay in the middle of the Salt flats near Tunupa Volcano as was mentioned in the Full description at the time of booking. When we arrived in Uyuni they tried to check us into an extremely basic hotel after having paid close to 500 USD for our trip per person just for having the chance to stay in the salt flats and potentially stargaze in the night. When the agent came he made up this whole story about how Tunupa Volcano is flooded and so no cars are going there. When we pointed out that the trip was booked barely 12 hours ago…”

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Uyuni: 3 Days Uyuni & red lagoon with private accommodation. - Day one: trains, salt, cacti, and a sunset on the flats
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Uyuni: 3 Days Uyuni & red lagoon with private accommodation.

15.3 Days Uyuni & red lagoon with private accommodation.

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3 reviews · 3 days · from $489

You’ll travel from Uyuni across salt flats, cactus-covered Incahuasi Island, flamingo lagoons, geysers, hot springs, and the Red Lagoon. An English- or Spanish-speaking guide leads the private group, with two nights in rooms with private bathrooms. The route includes a salt-flat lunch, sunset toast, and Andean wildlife.

“The salt flats were incredible. Guide was excellent and spoke good English”

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