City Guides
Bolivia
1 guide
Bolivia is a land of staggering extremes — from the otherworldly salt flats of Uyuni to the mist-shrouded Amazon basin. Its vibrant indigenous cultures and high-altitude cities like La Paz offer a travel experience unlike anywhere else in South America. Prepare for altitude, but also for some of the most surreal landscapes on the planet.
Capital
Sucre (constitutional), La Paz (seat of government)
Language
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Currency
Bolivian boliviano (BOB)
Best time to visit
May to October (dry season) for most regions; Amazon lowlands are wetter year-round
Visa
Visa-free for most Western visitors (up to 90 days); check specific nationality requirements
