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Highlights of Bolivia

8 day small group tour

Your tour highlights

  • La Paz
  • Sucre
  • Potosi
  • Salar de Uyuni

Tour itinerary

Day
1
La Paz

Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer is included.

Day
2
La Paz / Sucre

Catch a flight to charming Sucre, then enjoy an orientation walk around the main square. This afternoon, relax at a local café, explore on your own, or opt to take an immersive tour of Sucre with a local expert that focuses on the city’s stunning colonial architecture and historic sites, best viewed from the ubiquitous rooftop terraces.

Day
3
Potosi countryside

Enjoy free time this morning before travelling into the southern highlands to our historic hacienda. Surrounded by lush agricultural fields and rolling hills, this working farm offers unique opportunities for cultural exchanges with the resident family. Get a glimpse into daily life here while lending a hand at the dairy and in the fields, and step back in time during visits to the property’s private rooms, chapel, and museum. Cap off your experience with an authentic farm-to-table dinner featuring an array of local specialities.

Day
4
Potosi / Uyuni

Make the short drive to the centre of Potosí and enjoy a guided tour of the Casa Nacional de la Moneda, the old silver mint and now a museum dedicated to Bolivian art and history. Take a scenic drive to Uyuni, gateway to the world’s largest salt flat. Learn about the industrialization of salt and the geographical history of the region while driving across this mirror-like landscape.

Day
5
Uyuni

Journey deeper into the salt pans to explore their varied geographical features. Along the way, stop for a visit to the small community of Coquesa, located at the base of the Tunupa Volcano on the edge of the Salar. After this, have lunch on the salt flat before continuing our exploration of the desert and its pans. Cap off the day with a sunset picnic on the salt flats before returning to the hotel.

Day
6
Uyuni / La Paz

Catch a flight to La Paz and enjoy free time to explore before joining the group for an optional dinner.

Day
7
La Paz

Awake in lofty La Paz, the highest capital city in the world. Spend the morning at leisure, or opt to take an excursion to see the stunning maze of canyons and spires in the Valley of the Moon. This afternoon, set out by foot, van, and cable car to discover this sky-high city with your guide. Explore vibrant squares, historical landmarks, and lively markets, learning about the balance of old and new along the way. In the evening, enjoy an interactive culinary experience at a popular local restaurant, including demonstrations on how traditional foods such as quinoa are integrated into modern fusion dishes. With a local chef as our guide, we’ll sample a variety of dishes and discuss the growing popularity of La Paz as a culinary destination.

Day
8
La Paz

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Tour pricing:

from $3,679

per person twin/double share*

To secure your place now:

Phone: 03 364 3400 or 0800 747 737
Email: [email protected]

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Tour Inclusions:

Accommodation

  • Hotels (6 nights), Hacienda/farm (1 night).

Meals

  • 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 4 dinners
    Allow USD180-235 for meals not included.

Transportation

  • Private van, 4×4 vehicle, plane, walking

Staff & experts

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Activities:

  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Bolivian Hacienda Experience, Potosí
  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: La Paz Culinary Experience, La Paz
  • Arrival transfer
  • La Paz city tour
  • Sucre orientation walk
  • Excursions to the Salar de Uyuni

Not included:

Conditions:

TRAVEL STYLE (NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC JOURNEYS) = Greater exploration, insider access, and the freedom to roam – all without sacrificing comfort. SERVICE LEVEL: UPGRADED = Quality accommodations and more inclusions than on other G Adventures tours, like meals, private transport, and activities. PHYSICAL RATING 3: AVERAGE = Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking. TRIP TYPE: SMALL GROUP Small group experience; Max 16, Avg 12. AGE REQUIREMENT: 12+ (All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult)
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