Bolivia: what to see and travel guide
Bolivia is high plateau and unique landscapes: the Uyuni salt flat, Lake Titicaca, La Paz, Sucre and Potosí. May to October is the dry season and the best time to travel; in February and March the salt flat can turn into a mirror.
- Capital
- Sucre
- Continent
- South America
- Cities and towns in Turi
- 77
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- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Main cities in Bolivia
- SucreCapital
- La Paz
- Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- Cochabamba
- Oruro
- Sacaba
- Quillacollo
- Tarija
- Potosí
- Riberalta
World Heritage sites in Bolivia
Some of the places in Bolivia on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, from the best known down:
- Potosí
- Tiwanaku
- Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
- El Fuerte de Samaipata
- Jesuit Missions of Chiquitos
- San José de Chiquitos
- Concepción
- San Javier
What to eat in Bolivia
- Salteñas
- Silpancho
- Api con pastel
How to plan your trip
Decide how many days you have and pick two or three areas per week at most. Check your passport, entry requirements and insurance before booking, and save the places you want to see so you do not miss any.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Bolivia?
The capital of Bolivia is Sucre.
Which cities should you visit in Bolivia?
Some of the most important cities in Bolivia are Sucre, La Paz, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Cochabamba, Oruro. In Turi you can mark any of its 77 cities and towns.
When is the best time to visit Bolivia?
The best months are usually May, June, July, August, September, and October.
What local food should you try in Bolivia?
Some typical dishes of Bolivia are Salteñas, Silpancho, Api con pastel.
What is there to see in Bolivia?
Its best-known World Heritage sites include Potosí, Tiwanaku, Noel Kempff Mercado National Park, El Fuerte de Samaipata, Jesuit Missions of Chiquitos.