Bolivia Travel Guide





EndonymBolivia
DemonynBolivian
LanguageSpanish
Population11.2 million
CapitalSucre
CurrencyBoliviano (BOB)
High PointSajama, 6542m
SloganBolivia awaits you
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Top 5 Destinations in Bolivia

La Paz
Cordillera Real
Palca
Tupiza
Salar de Uyuni

Top 5 Nature Destinations




Other Destinations

Cities + Towns:
Cochabamba
La Paz
Oruro
Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Sucre

Cultural:
Curahuara de Carangas
Fuerte de Samaipata
La Higuera
Potosí
Tiwanaku
Yungas Road

Lakes:
Laguna Blanca
Laguna Cañapa
Laguna Colorada
Laguna Hedionda
Laguna Verde
Lake Titicaca

Mountains:
Ancohuma
Cerro Rico
Chacaltaya
Cordillera Real
Huayna Potosí
Kunturiri
Licancabur
Ollagüe
Parinacota
Sajama National Park
Tunupa
Uturunku

Nature:
Amboró National Park
El Tatio
Isla del Sol
Isla Incahuasi
Itas City
Madidi National Park
Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
Palca
Salar de Coipasa
Salar de Uyuni
Salvador Dalí Desert
Sol de Mañana
Torotoro National Park
Tupiza
Valle de la Luna




National Parks

Aguaragüe
Amboró
Carrasco
Cotapata
Iñao
Isiboro Sécure
Kaa-Iya
Madidi
Noel Kempff
Mercado
Otuquis
Sajama
Torotoro
Tunari




UNESCO Sites

Cultural (6)
City of Potosí (1987)
Fuerte de Samaipata (1998)
Historic City of Sucre (1991)
Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos (1990)
Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System (2014)
Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture (2000)

Natural (1)
Noel Kempff Mercado National Park (2000)




Typical Costs

Accommodation

Hostels: USD$6-15
Hotels: USD$13+

Activity Costs

Eat/Drink

Beer: USD$2-3
Coffee: USD$2-3
Sitdown Meal: USD$3+
Tipping:

Lunch Menu: USD$2-4

Transportation

La Paz – Cusco (Peru) by bus: USD$10-30, 13-15h
La Paz – Cochabamba by bus: USD$7-20, 7-8h
La Paz – Iquique (Chile) by bus: USD$10-30, 13-17h
Cochabamba – Santa Cruz de la Sierra by bus: USD$8-24, 9h

Budget

Tight: USD$20
Relaxed: USD$40




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