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Best of Bolivia in 12 days

12 days
From Santa Cruz to La Paz
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 6 - 12
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Santa Cruz

  2. Day 2

    Santa Cruz de la Sierra

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Walk through Santa Cruz rings and avenues
    • Visit colonial cathedrals and monuments
    • Traditional coffee tasting with regional pastries
  3. Day 3

    Lomas de Arena

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Sandboarding at Lomas de Arena
    • Hike to top of dunes with sunset views

    Optional Activities

    • Regional History Museum
    • Sacred Art Museum
    • House of Culture
    • Stop at Rinconada eco park for lunch and local drink
    Landmarks
    Lomas de Arena
    Rinconada eco park
  4. Day 4

    Santa Cruz to Sucre

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit The Liberty House
    • Visit Asur Museum
    • Taste local culinary specialties (chorizos and salteñas)
    Landmarks
    The Liberty House
    Asur Museum
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Sucre to Potosí

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Potosí including Plaza 10 de Noviembre
    • Visit San Lorenzo Church
    • Visit National Mint of Bolivia (Moneda nacional de Bolivia)
    Landmarks
    Plaza 10 de Noviembre
    San Lorenzo Church
    National Mint of Bolivia
    Cerro Rico
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Potosí to Uyuni

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Mining market tour
    • Cerro Rico mines guided tour with safety equipment

    Optional Activities

    • Purchase coca leaves or gifts for miners
    Landmarks
    Cerro Rico
  7. Day 7

    Uyuni Salt Flat

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on the salt flat)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Colchani village and observe salt processing
    • Visit Salt Museum
    • Visit Eyes of Water
    • Visit Incahuasi Island with observation of giant cacti
    • Lunch on the salt flat
    • Sunset and sunrise viewing at salt hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Purchase salt handicrafts
    Landmarks
    Uyuni Salt Flats
    Colchani
    Incahuasi Island
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  8. Day 8

    Uyuni Salt Flat to Desert

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch en route), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Train Cemetery
    • Visit San Cristobal village and interact with locals
    • Stop at lagoons to view Andean flamingos
    • Visit Stone Tree formation
    • Explore Siloli desert
    • Lunch en route
    • Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Ollague Volcano viewpoint from a distance
    Landmarks
    Train Cemetery
    San Cristobal
    Stone Tree
    Ollague Volcano
    Siloli Desert
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 9

    Desert to Uyuni

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch en route)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Stone Tree
    • Visit Red Lagoon
    • Visit Geysers
    • Bathe in Hot Springs of Polques
    • Visit Green Lagoon
    • View Licancabur Volcano
    • Lunch en route
    Landmarks
    Stone Tree
    Red Lagoon
    Geysers
    Hot Springs of Polques
    Green Lagoon
    Licancabur Volcano
  10. Day 10

    Uyuni to La Paz

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • City tour: Pedro Murillo Main Square
    • Visit The Cathedral
    • View Legislative Palace (outside)
    • Visit Precious Metals Museum
    • Killi Killi Viewpoint with panoramic views
    • Visit Moon Valley
    • Cable Car ride to Witchcraft Market

    Optional Activities

    • Show of the iconic flying cholitas (booking required)
    Landmarks
    Pedro Murillo Main Square
    The Cathedral
    Legislative Palace
    Precious Metals Museum
    Killi Killi Viewpoint
    Moon Valley
    Witchcraft Market
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  11. Day 11

    La Paz to Copacabana to Sun Island to La Paz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Apthapi prepared with potato, dried-potato, broad bean, husked wheat, cold cheese, banana, boiled or fried egg and others)

    Included Activities

    • Tourist bus to Copacabana
    • Motorboat crossing of Tiquina strait
    • Boat transfer to Sun Island
    • Visit Pilcokaina Palace
    • Traditional Apthapi lunch on Sun Island
    • Panoramic walk through Community of Yumani
    • Visit Inca Garden
    • Visit Sacred Fountain of Incas
    • Visit Yumani Stairway
    • Visit Catholic Church in Copacabana
    • Visit Local Market in Copacabana
    • Return bus to La Paz
    Landmarks
    Copacabana
    Tiquina Strait
    Sun Island
    Pilcokaina Palace
    Community of Yumani
    Inca Garden
    Sacred Fountain of Incas
    Yumani Stairway
    Catholic Church
  12. Day 12

    Departure or Extended Bolivian Amazonia

    Included Activities

    • Return flight La Paz to Rurrenabaque
    • Boat ride into Amazon jungle and Madidi National Park
    • Two nights accommodation at eco lodge
    • Full board meals
    • Guided rainforest walks
    • Wildlife spotting activities
    Landmarks
    Madidi National Park
    Bolivian Amazonia
    Rurrenabaque
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