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This is an Independent tour type Bolivia Encompassed

A scenic and cultural tour of Bolivia


Bolivia hosts some of South America’s most striking vistas, from the soaring peaks of the Cordillera Real to the vast white expanses of the Uyuni Salt Flats.  The remote Altiplano with it’s coloured lagoons and magnificent volcanoes to the colonial cities that whisper of ancient civilizations.  Bolivia’s paralleled beauty is also reflected in its vibrant indigenous cultures, it is the most indigenous country in South America.  Here you'll experience the language, the culture and customs first hand.  Let us take you off the beaten track in Bolivia!

Things you'll see

La Paz, Bolivia
13 Days



Day 1 - 4

La Paz is known as "the city that touches the sky".  Explore the city and the nearby valley of the moons before enjoying an overnight catamaran cruise on Lake Titicaca.  Sail to Sun Island, the legendary birth place of the Inca Empire, where you will spend time exploring the island and interacting with the local communities that live there.   

Day 5 - 9

Discover Sucre, Bolivia’s most beautiful city, and the symbolic heart of the nation.  Visit the Yampara Community, one of the most ancient cultures of the continent, before arriving to Potosi, a city with an amazing past.  Potosi was once the richest city in the world after the discovery of vast amounts of silver in the Cerro Rico Mountain that towers above the town.  You will explore this fascinating city and the silver mine.

Day 10 - 13

Head off across the vast Uyuni Salt Flats to explore this unique eco-system.  Driving across the altiplano you will enter the National Reserve of Andean Fauna Eduardo Avaroa to visit the Red Lagoon, the Green Lagoon and  Sol de Mañana (morning sun) whilst appreciating the fumes, geysers and volcanic holes.  This landscape reminds us of the origins of the earth.  After this return by train to La Paz.

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What's Included?

  • 12 nights accommodation
    4 nights at Hotel Rosario in La Paz
    2 nights at Parador Santa Maria La Real Hotel in Sucre
    1 night at Potosi Colonia Hotel
    1 night at the Colchai Luna Salada Hotel
    2 nights at Hotel Takya Del Desierto in Ojo de Perdiz12 breakfasts, 6 lunches & 3 dinners
  • Transfers and excursions on using private services with local English speaking guides
  • Entrance fees 
  • Rates valid 2011, subject to change

Important Notes:

  • Departs daily however itinerary may vary depending on train schedules
  • Price based on minimum number of 2 passengers travelling.
  • Single price available on request.
  • DISCOUNTS APPLY FOR GROUPS OF 3+ PEOPLE
  • Hotel upgrades Available
  • Flight La Paz to Sucre – From USD 95.00 per person
  • Flight Uyuni to La Paz - From USD            per person
  • Price of plane tickets is subject to change without prior notice.
  • This itinerary can be tailored or extended to suit your individual requirements. 
  • Rates valid 2011, subject to change

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Goes Well With

Head north into Peru & visit the famous Lost City of Machu Picchu!  Take a look at our 5 day Inca Heartlands tour or why not join out Inca Discovery 15 day or Lost Civlizations 23 day tours of Peru.

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