![]() Highlights of Bolivia (National Geographic Journey) ![]() 8 days with G Adventures Rating: ![]()
Itinerary
![]() Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer is included. Day 2 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. (B, D) Day 3 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. (B) Day 4 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. (B, D) Day 5 Potosí/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. Enjoy a sunset picnic atop the flats before returning to our hotel. (B, L, D) Day 6 Uyuni Journey deeper into the salt pans to explore their varied geographical features. Along the way, stop at the remote town of Santiago de Agencha, a small Quechua community supported by G Adventures. Here, we enjoy a guided walk to learn about quinoa production and the cultural history of the area. Savour lunch prepared with local ingredients before continuing our exploration of the desert and its pans. (B, L, D) Day 7 Uyuni/La Paz Catch a flight to La Paz and enjoy free time to explore before joining the group for an optional farewell dinner. (B) Day 8 La Paz Depart at any time. (B)
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All This Included
Expect the unexpected on an adventure through Bolivia, a country experiencing a surge in popularity due in part to its stunning landscapes and the rich cultural heritage of its indigenous populations. Explore the historic capital of Sucre and sky-high La Paz, experience life at a traditional hacienda, and watch the sunset from atop the sweeping Uyuni Salt Flats.
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Accommodations
Hotels (6 nights)
Uyuni, Bolivia: Luna Salada Hotel (or similar) Sucre, Bolivia: Hotel Parador Santa Maria (or similar) La Paz, Bolivia: La Casona Hotel Boutique (or similar) La Paz, Bolivia: Attix Boutique Hotel (or similar) Potosí, Bolivia: Hotel Museo Cayara (or similar) Hacienda/farm (1nt)
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