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Tailor Made Bolivia as part of a Round the World Trip
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Let our South American expert Heather tailor make a tour for you, after living in South America for 5 years and making numerous trips to Bolivia, Heather knows the country inside out! Highlights have been lying back on board a cruise on the deep blue waters of Lake Titicaca, driving across the Uyuni salt flats in a 4x4, and haggling at the famous “witches market” in La Paz. Enjoy the flexibility to go exactly where you want, when you want. Travel independently and not as part of a group. Just get in touch with your ideas / preferences and we will be happy to advise you of the best route, destinations and activities for you.
Many people choose to visit Bolivia as part of a multi-country trip – why not add one of these short programs to your multi-country itinerary?
Contact us now to find your perfect trip – call Heather on 01273 320584 or email heather@travelnation.co.uk
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Program 1 Uyuni Salt Flats
(San Pedro de Atacama – La Paz or vice versa) 3D/2N
From £ 699 per person based on 2 sharing at the Salt Hotel “Luna Salada”
Day 1: San Pedro de Atacama (B/L)
Pick up at San Pedro de Atacama and cross the border into Bolivia. Visit Laguna Verde (Green Lagoon) at the feet of the Llicancahur Volcano. Continue to see the Sol de Mañana Fumaroles and Laguna Colorada (Red Lagoon), where 3 different types of flamingoes nest. Box lunch and continue to Uyuni.
Upon arrival transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Uyuni
Day 2: Uyuni (B/L/D)
After breakfast set off into the Salt flats passing the town of Colchani, where most of Bolivia’s salt it produced. Next stop is the amazing Salt Hotel, built entirely from blocks of salt. We continue to “Fish Island” which rises out of the sea of salt and is populated by an endemic cactus plant which grows up to 6 meters in height. We drive on to the Thunupa Mountain an extinct volcano considered sacred by local people, and revered by the Aymara culture. After lunch we head back to Uyuni and our chosen hotel.
Overnight in Uyuni or opt to stay at the Salt Hotel
Day 3: Uyuni – Oruro – La Paz (B)
Private transport to Oruro where you will board the bus to La Paz, arriving around noon.
Program 2 Lake Titicaca
(La Paz to Puno or Vice Versa) 3D/2N
From £ 279 per person based on 2 sharing in 3* accommodation
Day 1: LA PAZ – HUATAJATA (L/D)
Pick up from your hotel in La Paz and transfer to Huatajata, on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Visit the “Andean Roots Eco Village” including the museum, and replicas demonstrating the Andean way of life. Spend some time at the Kallawaya Natural Spa where thousand years’ old methods and treatments are used. Join the optional trip to a traditional healer before dinner. In the evening visit the observatory to view the southern constellations.
*Overnight at “Inca Utama Hotel & Spa”
Day 2: HUATAJATA – MOON ISLAND – SUN ISLAND (B/L/D)
After a full breakfast, we set off by hydrofoil to Moon island to visit the Sun Virgins Temple Iñak Uyu, and then on to Sun Island to the “Pilcocaina” Sun Temple. We take a gentle trek with llamas to carry our bags to arrive at our hotel for the night.
Overnight at "Posada del Inca Eco Lodge" on Sun Island
Day 3: SUN ISLAND – COPACABANA - PUNO
We enjoy breakfast at the hotel and then visit the Inca Staircase & Sacred fountain, we have the chance to taste the sacred water believed to give eternal youth & happiness. We have lunch at the “Uma Kollu” archaeological restaurant and visit the small handicraft market in the afternoon before taking our hydrofoil cruise to Copacabana, where we visit the Cathedral and the market. We drive to the Peruvian city of Puno, stopping to admire the Andean town of Pomata on the way.
Transfer to your hotel in Puno.
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Call for a quote on 01273 320584 or email heather@travelnation.co.uk
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