Samaipata, Andes Adventure: El Codo De Los Andes Hike

4.8 (8 reviews) Bolivia
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

El Codo de los Andes hike — transport Included

Hike to the bend where the Andes change direction!

✅ Why you’ll love It:

‍1. Scenic hike to an epic viewpoint
2. Insane views for TikTok, Insta & your travel journal
3. If you're lucky, you may see some condors, hummingbirds and parrots.
4. A true off-the-beaten-path experience in de pure nature

Tour Info:

✅ Departure: Samaipata (hotel pick-up or central plaza)
✅ Duration: 08:30 – 15:30 / 16:30 (full day)
✅ Hike level: Easy start, then a fun 45-min uphill climb to the top

Pick your favorite adventure option

1️⃣ OPTION:
Full-day tour – take your time and soak it all in
Duration: 08:30 – 16:30 (full-day)

2️⃣ OPTION
Half-day tour – perfect if you're short on time
Duration: 08:00 – 12:00/12:30 (half-day)

3️⃣ OPTION
Sunrise tour – early start, golden light, unforgettable views
Duration: 03:30/04:00 - 10:30 (sunrise)

Bring your camera, comfy shoes & a sense of wonder.

This is one of those places you’ll tell everyone about.

Options

SUNRISE-TOUR

Duration: 7 hours: We will depart from Samaipata at 04:00 in the early morning
Pickup included

FULLDAY-TOUR

Pickup included

HALFDAY-TOUR

Duration: 5 hours: After the first view-point we go back to the car that will bring us back to Samaipata.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Entrance fee
  • Guide in Spanish or English (depends on the availability)
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Meals

What to expect

  1. 8h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the iconic Codo de los Andes, walking along a narrow mountain trail with breathtaking views of the valleys and Andean peaks surrounding Samaipata.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Make sure you wait at the small fountain 30 minutes before the start of the tour in the center of the plaza. Our guide will meet you right there if you haven't send your pick up location.

End point

The tour does not end at your hotel if it is not located in the center; it usually finishes at the main square.

Pickup details

Please be ready and waiting at your hotel. The guide will contact you to confirm the exact pickup time.

If you have chosen hotel pickup, please note that we only offer this service from hotels located in the center of Samaipata.
For accommodations outside the center, an additional fee will be charged by the driver.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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