Symposium on
Chronic Hypoxia and Disease at High Altitude
Oct 1 to Oct 8, 2005 La Paz, Bolivia |
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organized by
the High Altitude Pathology Institute and Zubieta University |
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ACTIVITIES PROGRAM |
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October 2005
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Estimated |
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Day |
Date |
Altitude
in m |
Event |
Sleep
in |
Comments |
Item |
Price US$ |
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Saturday |
1 |
3600 |
Arrival, check-in and adaptation |
La Paz |
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Hotel *** |
$35.00 |
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Sunday |
2 |
3600 |
Arrival,
check-in and adaptation |
La Paz |
Welcome Dinner |
Hotel *** |
$35.00 |
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Monday |
3 |
3600 |
8:00-12:00
Tour medical centers |
La Paz |
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Hotel *** |
$35.00 |
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12:00-14:00
Lunch |
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15:00-18:00
Conferences |
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Tuesday |
4 |
3800 |
Tiahuanacu
Pre-Inca ruins talks and tour |
La
Paz |
1 hour
drive, conference and |
Trip, lunch
and tickets |
$45.00 |
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Visit then
return |
Hotel *** |
$35.00 |
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Wednesday |
5 |
3800 |
Titicaca
Lake Tour and 1 hour conference |
La
Paz |
1 hour
drive, conference and |
Trip |
$45.00 |
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visit return |
Hotel *** |
$30.00 |
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Thursday |
6 |
3800 |
Kalamarca,
Oruro and Potosi |
Potosi |
7 hour drive
with 2 stops |
Trip, lunch
and tickets |
$55.00 |
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Bus Drive and tours and talks |
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and arrive
to Potosi |
Hotel *** |
$30.00 |
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Friday |
7 |
3800 |
Tourism |
Potosi |
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Tickets and
transport |
$20.00 |
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Hotel *** |
$25.00 |
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Saturday |
8 |
3600 |
Return
to La Paz by bus |
La
Paz |
7 hour drive
and sightseeing |
Trip |
$40.00 |
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Closing
Dinner |
Hotel *** |
$25.00 |
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Sunday |
9 |
3600 |
Open
for other individual tours and trips |
La Paz |
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***Hotels
have private bathrooms and are popular with tourists. ***** Hotels also
available for around 150 US$/day if desired |
Total US$ = |
$455.00 |
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Please note
that the program is subject to changes depending on the number of
participants
since this meeting is limited in numbers.
Optional
tours available:
Trekking
or mountain climbing.
Chacaltaya 5300 m over 1 hour drive by car( one
day)
Huayna Potosi climbing 6000 m.(2
days)
Tropical
areas around 500 m of altitude.
Rurrenabaque,(1 hour flight) Santa Cruz (1 hour
fly) or Yungas (2 hour drive from La Paz)
The
scientific program will be prepared later on, please come back to the
web page
for updates..
Dead
line for registration with these prices is July 30, 2005. After that date a 20 % increase in the registration fees..