Llallagua

Llallagua is a city of 41,000 people (2012) in the Potosí Department of Bolivia.

Understand

Climate

Summers are cool and wet with daily highs rarely rising above 22 °C, while winters have cooler days with much colder nights averaging −4 °C.

Get in

Many buses leave daily between Oruro which takes around 3 hours. One bus a night leaves to La Paz which takes about 8 hours.

See

• Catavi spas
• Routes for sport climbing in Catavi and Katiri
• Salvador Mine
• Catavi Historical Mining Archive
• 20th century mine
• Catavi sandbanks
• Granzas and hill of Cascajo
• Lupi Lupi Dam
• Camel hill

Do

• Festivity of the Virgin of Asunción (August 13, 14, 15, 16)

Sleep

• Hotel LLallagua, Llallagua plaza de armas. (updated Feb 2023)