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The Top 20 Attractions in the Altiplano

There are plenty of places to see and visit in the Altiplano. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Altiplano is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 24, 2025

Chincana Ruins, Isla del Sol

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Even the path to the Chincana Temple offers spectacular views of the lake and the surrounding area. The scenery is almost Mediterranean, with small, hidden coves, fine sandy beaches, and turquoise waters, a dreamlike experience.

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Taquile Island

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Taquile is an island on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca 45 km offshore from the city of Puno. About 2,200 people live on the island. The inhabitants, known as Taquileños, speak Quechua.

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Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana

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The Basilica of the Virgin of the Candelaria of Copacabana, located in the city of Copacabana, Department of La Paz, Bolivia, is a Moorish-style building, originally in Renaissance style, which …

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Cerro Calvario

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Beautiful views down to Copacabana and Lake Titicaca. The climb is strenuous but well worth it, especially at sunset. Be sure to pack a headlamp or flashlight in the evening/night.

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Sacred Rock (Titikala)

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Titikala, also called Titi Qala (Aymara Titi = "Puma", Kala = "Rock"; originally probably Thakshi cala), also called Sacred Rock[1], is a rock formation that is considered the most important …

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Train Museum

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The railway cemetery is an eye-catcher and an interesting idea.

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Cerro Santa Barbara Junction

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A beautiful path has been created on the ridge, and the turnoff with a kiosk towers over the island.

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Isla del Sol Ruins and Lake Titicaca View

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If you don't have much time but still want to get an impression of the Isla del Sol in Lake Titicaca, you can do a small hiking tour on your …

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Plaza de las Banderas Uyuni

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Plaza de las Banderas Uyuni is a famous landmark in Colchani, Bolivia. The site, identified by its rows of soaring flagpoles with multiple flags, was declared a National Monument in …

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Playa de las Sirenas

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If you don't know that you are almost 4000m above sea level, you feel like you are in the Caribbean.

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