Bolivia Tours: Salt Flats, Altiplano and Amazon Trips

Bolivia

Why travel to Bolivia

Discover the 'Heart of South America', a landlocked nation where ancient traditions meet otherworldly landscapes. Bolivia offers the world's largest salt flat (Salar de Uyuni), the highest navigable lake (Lake Titicaca), and La Paz, the world's highest capital city. With 37 official languages and indigenous peoples comprising 62% of the population, this is South America's most culturally authentic destination. From the mirror-like salt flats that create surreal photography opportunities to the Amazon rainforest, Andean peaks, and vibrant indigenous markets, Bolivia delivers raw, unfiltered adventures for travelers seeking genuine cultural immersion and spectacular natural wonders.

Snow-capped twin volcanic peaks of the Bolivian altiplano mirrored in a still lagoon fringed with golden tussock grass — Snow-covered volcanic peaks of the Bolivian altiplano mirrored in a still highland lagoon.

A flock of pink flamingos wades through a shallow lagoon with a volcanic peak rising on the Bolivian Altiplano — Flamingos wade across a mirrored lagoon beneath the volcanic peaks of the Bolivian Altiplano.

A red 4x4 crosses the flooded Salar de Uyuni, its reflection mirrored on the water beneath a snow-capped volcano — A 4x4 crosses the mirrored surface of the Salar de Uyuni with a snow-capped volcano rising beyond.

Small pyramid-shaped mounds of harvested salt dot the white expanse of Salar de Uyuni as a visitor photographs them under bright sun — Cone-shaped piles of drying salt stand across the blinding white surface of Salar de Uyuni beneath a wide Andean sky.

Wind-carved rock formations rise from a dirt track in a high desert valley, with striated mineral mountains behind under a clear blue sky, Bolivia — A dirt track winds past wind-sculpted boulders beneath striated mineral mountains in Bolivia's high desert.

Dense hillside neighborhoods of La Paz, Bolivia, spread across the slopes at sunset with snow-capped Mount Illimani rising behind — Terracotta rooftops climb the steep hillsides of La Paz as the snow-covered peak of Illimani catches the last light of evening.

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Experiences

Top Experiences in Bolivia

Andean Highland Expeditions
Dramatic high-altitude landscapes with coloured mineral lakes, volcanic peaks, and mountain communities where Aymara custom is still everyday life.
Salt Flats Adventures
The world's largest salt flat, from mirror reflections in the wet season to stargazing under skies with nothing in the way.
Remote Amazon Exploration
Madidi and the Beni lowlands, reached the slow way, with community guides who grew up on the rivers you travel.
Andean Cultural Encounters
Highland communities where Quechua and Aymara practice continues: ceremonies, weaving, and staying as a guest rather than a spectator.
High Desert Photography
Lagoons, geysers and wind-carved rock, timed for the light rather than the itinerary.

Explore destinations

Where to Go in Bolivia

Amboro National Park
Where the Andes meet the Amazon See the place
Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna
Where Earth’s raw elements meet the Altiplano’s wild soul See the place
Kaa-Iya National Park
Bolivia's Wildest Dry Forest and Jaguar Stronghold See the place
La Paz
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Lake Titicaca
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Madidi National Park
Madidi, Bolivia See the place
North Yungas Road
The ultimate test between your brakes and your bravery See the place
Potosí
Where History is Minted in Silver See the place
Salar de Uyuni
Where Earth Becomes Sky See the place
Samaipata
The ancient rock, the timeless valley. See the place
Santa Cruz de la Sierra
The vibrant heart of tropical Bolivia See the place
Sucre
Bolivia’s Timeless White City See the place