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CHOLITAS WRESTLING
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Tour Details
Experience an unforgettable night in El Alto with Bolivia's iconic Cholitas Wrestling. The tour includes a warm-up fight with male wrestlers, a folkloric dance performance, and the main show featuring powerful women in traditional dress battling in the ring. Tuesdays and Thursdays at a traditional cholet, Sundays at El Alto's Multifuncional arena. Includes round-trip transport, entrance, snack, seating near the ring, and a souvenir.
Price
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- From USD $21 per person
Duration
- 4-5 hours
- Depart: 16:00
- Return: 20:00 to 21:00
What's Included
- Pick up from your hotel if not near to Witches Market (Sopocachi, City Center)
- Round-trip bus transportation from La Paz to El Alto
- Entrance
- Snack included
- Seating near the ring
- Fun souvenir to take home
- Access to bathrooms during the show
- Photo opportunity with the Cholitas after the show
What's Not Included
- Gratuities for your guide
- Any personal expenses
- Others not detailed
What to Bring
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen & Lip Balm
- Comfortable Clothing – Light layers for the day, warm layers for the evening
- Hat & Scarf – Protection from the sun and cold winds
- Camera
- Rain Jacket (Rainy Season: Dec–March)
- Cash in Small Bills for souvenirs and toilets
Meeting/End Location
- Near to Witches Market
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Cholitas Wrestling Experience
Meeting or Pickup (4:00 PM)
Meet near the Witches' Market area or pickup from your hotel if not nearby (Sopocachi, City Center).
Departure to El Alto
Tourist bus departs La Paz towards El Alto.
Arrival at the Wrestling Arena
Arrive at the wrestling arena in El Alto. Take your seats near the ring.
Warm-up Show with Male Wrestlers
Brief opening show featuring male wrestlers to warm up the crowd.
Cultural Interlude
Live folkloric dance performance between the warm-up and the main event.
Main Cholitas Wrestling Show
The main event begins! Powerful women in traditional skirts take the ring. Photo opportunity with the Cholitas after the show.
Return to La Paz
Bus back to La Paz. Drop-off near the Witches' Market area around 8:45-9:00 PM.
Important Notes
The show schedule may vary depending on weather or venue availability
Dress warmly as El Alto is at a higher altitude and can be cold in the evenings
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Contact
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Terms
Itinerary may be modified without prior notice due to factors beyond control.
During rainy season, itineraries could change.
Passengers strongly encouraged to have international travel insurance.
Travelers must bring appropriate clothing, valid documents, adhere to scheduled times.
Vehicles may vary in model and condition but meet basic operational requirements.
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Any cancellation same day or within 48 hours = No Show, no refund.
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