Tailor-made Bolivia Tours 2026, 2027 & 2028

The high-altitude plateau, or Altiplano, is the geographic core of Bolivia. The Salar de Uyuni dominates this region, where visitors sleep in hotels built entirely from hand-cut salt blocks and explore Incahuasi Island—a rocky outcrop covered in giant cacti up to 12 metres tall. The scale of the landscape offers absolute isolation, serving as a stark contrast to the colourful volcanic lagoons and bubbling geysers further south near the Chilean border.

La Paz lies inside a massive bowl-shaped canyon, framed by the triple-peaked Mount Illimani. Rather than building subways, the city utilises the Mi Teleférico cable car network, allowing travellers to glide over the red-brick neighbourhoods and street markets below. The city’s culture is defined by its cholitas—indigenous Aymara women wearing bowler hats and polleras—who drive the local economy and preserve pre-colonial customs.