Bolivia Tour on a Budget

13 days & 12 nights - From AUD$2212 per person + taxes and surcharges
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Countries visited:
- Bolivia

Starts in:
Santa Cruz

Ends in:
La Paz

Highlights:
- Tarabuco Market
- Andes Mountains
- La Paz
- Laguna Colorada
- Laguna Verde
- Lake Titicaca
- Sucre
- Sun Island
- Uyuni Saltflats

Transport:
- Air-conditioned vehicles


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This Small Group Journey, limited to no more than 12 guests, uniquely combines Bolivia’s rich pre-Columbian and Colonial heritage, its enduring indigenous traditions and the beautiful wilderness of the Central Andes.

Enjoy the tropical city of Santa Cruz, visit colonial towns and drive across salt lakes and deserts of astonishing beauty. Explore La Paz and its lively markets and Lake Titicaca. Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Bolivia. But most of all, experience this fascinating country through its past and present cultures.


This trip is the perfect combination of relaxed exploration and active learning, with a wealth of photographic opportunities.


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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 - Santa Cruz
Arrival in Santa Cruz. Met on arrival at Santa Cruz airport and transfer to your hotel. Remainder of the day at leisure. 
 
Day 2 - Santa Cruz / Sucre
Transfer to the airport and flight (included) to Sucre. Met on arrival in Sucre and transfer to your hotel.
Our half day itinerary today includes a visit to the most important landmarks such as Casa de la Libertad, the beautiful baroque cathedral and other monuments in the old city. [B]
 
Day 3 - Tarabuco Indigenous Market
Visit one of the most authentic street fairs of the Andes (Sundays only). The weavings are some of the best in South America and unique to this part of Bolivia. Back to Sucre in the afternoon. [B,L]
 
Day 4 - Potosi - Mines of Cerro Rico
Bus transfer to Potosi (3 hours). Arrival and accommodation in your hotel. This afternoon we will explore the ancient mines of Cerro Rico. [B]
 
Day 5 - Colonial City of Potosi
During its mining heyday in the 17th century, silver from Potosí was taken to Spain and used all over Europe. Now a walk through the streets takes you back to the times of the Spanish conquistadores. [B]
 
Day 6 - Potosi - Uyuni
Bus transfer to Uyuni (6 Hours) and accommodation in your hotel. [B]
 
Day 7 - Uyuni Salt Flats - 4WD Expedition
An unforgettable trip through 12,000 km² of fantastic landscapes. Visit Isla Incahuasi on-route. Arrive Tahua in the afternoon. Accommodation at local "Salt Hotel" owned and run by the community. [B,L,D]
 
Day 8 - Cross the Salt Flats from Tahua down to Siloli Desert
In the far south of the altiplano known as Sud Lipez, the landscape is shaped out of multicolored deserts and lakes surrounded by salt flats and active volcanoes. [B,L,D]
 
Day 9 - Laguna Colorada / Laguna Verde / La Paz
Depart today for the region of Laguna Colorada and Sol de Mañana. With its volcanic fumes and boiling mud, this is a landscape from the end of the world. Visit Laguna Verde on the way back to Uyuni.
Arrive Uyuni in the late afternoon followed by an overnight bus transfer to La Paz. [B,L]
 
Day 10 - Arrive La Paz
Arrival in La Paz and transfer to your hotel. Morning at leisure for a well-deserved rest. Half day city tour this afternoon including the main museums, Valley of the Moon, and the famous "Witch Market".
 
Day 11 - Lake Titicaca & Isla del Sol
Today we head towards Lake Titicaca and drive along the paved road that crosses the central peninsula. Copacabana is our destination. In the afternoon we will cross the Sacred Lake and explore the Island of the Sun and its Incan remains. Back to Copacabana for the night. [B,L,D]
 
Day 12 - Copacabana / La Paz
Visit the basilica of the Black Virgin of Copacabana and its museum or wander around the little town and its surroundings. Return trip to La Paz in the afternoon. [B]
 
Day 13 - Depart La Paz
Day at leisure in La Paz for last shopping opportunities and/or optional activities. Transfer to the airport for departure flight. End of our services. [B]


Trip dates: Fixed departure dates


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Packages

 
Bolivia on a Budget
Join in Category Single Double Triple
Santa Cruz Tourist On request AUD$2212 On request
 
Note: Price per person in AU$. Not valid during local public holidays and special events. All prices are as a guide only, please check with us for the latest prices.


Inclusions

 
Included:

  • 11 nights' accommodation plus 1 night overnight Bus
  • Flight Santa Cruz to Sucre
  • Sightseeing & touring as indicated 
  • Meals as indicated in itinerary
Not included:

  • Optional activities
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Items of a personal nature such as laundry, phone calls, room service, etc.
  • Gratuities
 
 
 
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