Bolivia bite-sized trips

Inca Trail & Machu Picchu

High up in the Andes and full of otherworldly landscapes, ancient cultures, and proud Quechua traditions, Bolivia is like nowhere else on earth. Perhaps South America’s most challenging destination, it’s well worth the effort.

How does it work?

1. Explore our regions and pick your favourite bite-sized trips.

2. Add them to your travel plan and send it our way.

3. Your Bolivia Specialist will stitch it all together into a personalised holiday, made just for you.

Or, if you’d prefer something ready-made, our itineraries are good to go. You can book them as they are or chat with your Specialist about adding extra experiences. Get in touch with our destination experts to start planning.

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Unique and small-scale stays

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1
In Search of the Sun God
Itinerary:
Puno - Copacabana - Isla del Sol - Copacabana - La Paz
Duration:
2 days / 1 night
Price:
From £159 per person (excluding flights)
Hot sunny days, traditional communities, ancient ruins and incredible views; welcome to the birthplace of the Sun God. During this trip you’ll travel from Puno in Peru to the city of La Paz in Bolivia. Along the way you can enjoy the lively town of Copacabana and take a day trip to the alluring Isla del Sol.
2
Wandering through the Lanes of La Paz
Itinerary:
La Paz
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights
Price:
From £165 per person (excluding flights)
As soon as you arrive in La Paz everything about the city will make you feel as if you’ve arrived in an unusual place. The city is hidden away in a deep gorge at an altitude of 4000m and surrounded by the snow-covered mountain peaks of the Andes.
3
A Pinch of Salt
Itinerary:
Uyuni
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights
Price:
From £209 per person (excluding flights) (excluding flights)
The endless white expanse of the Bolivian salt flats makes for some truly epic photo opportunities and is quite possibly the most breath-taking nature reserve we’ve ever seen. Staying in the dusty town of Uyuni, you’ll set out on a full day tour to explore one of the world’s most spectacular natural phenomena.
4
Pampas and Piranhas
Itinerary:
Rurrenabaque - Pampas - Rurrenabaque - Pampas
Duration:
5 days / 4 nights
Price:
From £479 per person (excluding flights)
At the edge of the Bolivian Amazon you’ll find the lush tropical wetlands known as the pampas. Although less famous than the Pantanal of Brazil, you’ll find a wide range of amazing wildlife here.
5
Siesta in Santa Cruz
Itinerary:
Santa Cruz
Duration:
2 days / 1 night
Price:
From £69
The lowlands of Santa Cruz are not quite what you’d expect to find in Bolivia. It’s not exactly the quintessential image of Andes peaks and highlands, but with its subtropical climate and comfortable low altitude of 400m it’s a great place to sit back and soak up the Bolivian atmosphere.
6
In the Footsteps of Che
Itinerary:
Santa Cruz - Samaipata - La Hiquera - Santa Cruz - La Hiquera
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights
Price:
From £655 per person (excluding flights)
The countryside surrounding Santa Cruz is a relaxing place to spend a night or two before hiking into the hills. You’ll stay at an organic farm in Samaipata with a panoramic view of the countryside. Watch the butterflies flutter past as you sip on an ice cold beer in your hammock.
7
Flamingos and Volcanoes
Itinerary:
Uyuni - Salt Flats - Atacama - Uyuni
Duration:
5 days / 4 nights
Price:
From £519 per person (excluding flights)
Set off on an unforgettable journey through one of the world’s most bizarre and challenging landscapes, where geysers bubble on the surface and flamingos flock around brightly coloured lakes. Travelling by 4×4 in a small group and staying in basic lodges, you’ll pass through the beautiful Uyuni Salt Flats, before heading up to the high altitudes and strange volcanic landscapes of the Atacama Desert.
Set off on an unforgettable journey through one of the world’s most bizarre and challenging landscapes, where geysers bubble on the surface and flamingos flock around brightly coloured lakes. Travelling by 4×4 in a small group and staying in basic lodges, you’ll pass through the beautiful Uyuni Salt Flats, before heading up to the high altitudes and strange volcanic landscapes of the Atacama Desert.
8
Swimming with the Caimans
Itinerary:
Rurrenabaque - Madidi - Rurrenabaque - Madidi
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights
Price:
From £459 per person (excluding flights)
From the jungle village of Rurrenabaque it’s 5 hours up the river to your lodge. Hidden away deep in the Amazonian jungle, your eco-lodge was built by locals using only jungle resources and traditional techniques.
9
Springtime in the White City
Itinerary:
Sucre
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights
Price:
From £114 per person (excluding flights)
Sucre is the laid-back, compact capital of Bolivia. You won’t be the first traveller to be surprised to hear that Sucre, not La Paz, is Bolivia’s capital. Despite the altitude the colonial college town has a wonderful climate due to its located in a sheltered valley.
10
Searching through the Silver Mines
Itinerary:
Potosi
Duration:
2 days / 1 night
Price:
From £89 per person (excluding flights)
The mining town of Potosi is one of the highest cities in the world at 4000m. The city is surrounded by the Andes Mountains, including the most well-known mountain, Cerro Rico. During your stay we’ll arrange a guided tour of the Potosi silver mines for you.