lapaz/turismo/zongo
The Zongo Valley lies Northeast of the city of La Paz in the eastern foothills of Cordillera Real mountain range. The route to this spectacular valley begins in the Chacaltaya intersection and descends rapidly through mountains to the lush vegetation of the cloud forest. At more than 3,000 meters above sea level the Zongo Valley hasa variety of ecological levels, and rural dwellings made of stone, adobe and thatched roofs. Several long trails begin from uper part of the Zongo valley, pass glacial lakes and end by summiting the mighty Huayna Potosi peak. The central and lower parts of the Zongo valley offer great hikes to see diverse flora and fauna.
