Bolivia
The highest capital in the world, a salt flat the size of a country, and prices from another decade. Altitude shapes every day of the trip.
When to go
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026Best time to visit Bolivia: May–Oct
Cities
Where people go in Bolivia
- La Paz3 days is about right
- Cochabamba
- Sucre
- Oruro
- Santa Cruz
- Santa Ana
Landmarks
What people go to see in Bolivia
La Paz· 8 landmarks
Basilica of San Francisco
Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace
Coca Museum
Mi Teleférico
National Museum of Art
Plaza Murillo
Pre-Columbian Precious Metals Museum
The Witches' Market
Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Where to stay
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Sourced stays
Things to do
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Sourced experiences
Fly to Bolivia
5 airports we can search
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Practical
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The facts you look up on the plane
Driving
On the right
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Plugs
A / C
IEC · World Plugs · checked 21 Aug 2026
Voltage
230V
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Currency
BOB · Bolivian boliviano
ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026
Hello
Hola
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Tipping
Not expected. Rounding up, or 10% in a smart restaurant.
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
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