"12 COMMANDMENTS"... THAT JUSTIFY VISITING
TUPIZA
TUPIZA

DIFFERENCE: Tupiza is a quiet little place, which contrasts
with the bustle of big cities, it is worth stopping even one day to discover
places hard to find elsewhere on the planet. It is a different place,
where you can enjoy nature at any time of year.
TRANQUILITY: Those seeking contact with the countryside,
peace, rest, mountains. Those who love nature, flora - fauna and enjoy
quiet walks or horseback riding find the ideal choice in Tupiza. Short
distances from the hotel.
SAFETY: It is one of the safest areas in Bolivia. In and around the city,
you can travel without fear at any time of day or night.
INFRASTRUCTURE: HOTELERA
MITRU offers its safe and comfortable facilities with
varied and accessible options.
OFFERS: Its wonderful mountains, canyons and places seem
rescued from the screen and the adventures for the toughest stage of Road
Runner and Coyote, very hard to find elsewhere on the planet. There are
beautiful circuits such as: LA
TRAVESÍA DE LOS BANDOLEROS, tours to GORGES
AND CANYONS, rural tourism, TREKKING,
HORSEBACK RIDING, and we must point out that Tupiza is the
BEST ACCESS DOOR to Laguna Celeste, Laguna Verde and Laguna Colorada,
(Blue, Green and Red Lagoons) the salt deserts, the snow-capped volcanoes
or the BOLIVIA SOUTHWEST CIRCUIT.
CLIMATE: Temperate, its temperature allows enjoying the
outdoors most of the year, ranging from 2° C to 18º C during winter, to
8° C to 35º C during summer. It has a clear sky with no trace of air pollution.
CORDIALITY: The Chicheño, whether from the rural area
or the city, is a good host, friendly by nature, attentive and proud of
his inherited traditions. Most of its population has secondary, technical
or university education and has a rich tradition of writers, musicians
and prominent national figures.
SERVICES: There are basic services, electricity, sewerage
and drinking water; Schools, Colleges and Universities. National and international
telecommunications, permanent cellular service and Internet.
There is NO ATM service. You can get cash in the bank, 5% commission (Monday
- Friday).
HISTORY: It is a bridge between the Spanish and the American
history with testimonials about the colony and its original population.
ACCESSIBILITY: Tupiza is linked with the rest of the
country and neighboring countries through a network of stable roads, it
has a safe and permanent service of buses and railways.
ECONOMY: Garlic and corn crops are the most profitable
production.
THE CITY: The city keeps a colonial style, its Cathedral
built in the seventeenth century stands out as one of the most important
buildings. In the main square, the statue of Don Avelino Aramayo can be
seen, Nearby, the only two museums in the village are located, and also
the Hill Corazón de Jesus (Heart of Jesus), a beautiful viewpoint from
which you can capture photographically the magical moment when the sun
sets and its ray path covers beautifully the town. Across the river is
Chajra Huasi - straw-house - a magnificent Italian Villa in the 1870s,
it is located near the Hill of La Cruz, a red mountain, easily accessible,
you can have a panoramic view of the city and the Chichas Mountain Range
from there.