La Paz, Bolivia

Vertiginous Andean capital where colonial architecture clings to 3,600-meter peaks, indigenous markets burst with color, and thin air sharpens every moment.

Your lungs will protest the 3,640-meter altitude within minutes of landing, but the dizzying mix of cholita wrestling, cable car rides over rust-roofed neighborhoods, and markets selling llama fetuses for good luck makes La Paz one of the wildest things to do in la paz bolivia for any group trip. This isn't a city that coddles you—it's raw, chaotic, and completely unforgettable when you're traveling with friends who can laugh through the altitude headaches together. La Paz rewards groups who embrace the absurd. Where else can you bike down the "World's Most Dangerous Road," watch indigenous wrestlers in bowler hats body-slam each other, and eat at a restaurant called "The Revolution" in a single day? The city stacks vertically along canyon walls, connected by the Mi Teleférico cable car system that transforms commuting into entertainment. The altitude levels everyone—your CrossFit friend will be gasping alongside your couch potato buddy. That shared suffering creates instant bonding…